Biography:
Tim Minchin (born 1975) is an Australian comedian, actor, composer, songwriter, pianist, musical director and a self proclaimed rock 'n' roll megastar.
He was born in Northampton, England, and grew up in Perth, Western Australia. He attended UWA (University of Western Australia) before launching onto the world stage at the 2005 Edinburgh Fringe Festival by winning the Best Newcomer Perrier Comedy Award.
His eccentric appearance (wild unkempt hair
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Other songs:
- Canvas Bags
- Darkside
- Drowned
- F Sharp
- F*ck The Poor
- Lullaby
- Naughty
- Not Perfect
- Peace Anthem For Palestine
- Prejudice
- Rock 'n' Roll Nerd
- When I Grow Up
- White Wine In The Sun
- 10 Foot Cock And A Few Hundred Virgins
- 15 Minutes
- 5 Poofs And 2 Pianos
- Beauty
- Brain Cum
- Come Home Cardinal Pell
- Confessions
- Cont
- Dark Side
- Enviromentalism
- Fancy That
- Fat Children
- Fuck The Poor
- Hello
- Hope From Groundhog Day
- I Love Jesus
- If I Had My Time Again From Groundhog Day
- If You Open Your Mind Too Much Your Brain Will Fall Out
- If You Really Loved Me
- Inflatable You
- Its Not Perfect
- Leaving La
- Loud
- Lust Or Outstanding Woman
- My House
- Night Will Come Groundhog Day
- Nothing Can Stop Us Now
- Nothing Changes
- Nothing Ruins Comedy
- Playing Nancy
- Quiet
- Rock N Roll Nerd
- Second Encore
- Seeing You
- So Long As We Are Together
- Some People Have It Worse Than I
- Song For Wossy
- Summer Romance
- Thank You God
- The Fence
- The Good Book
- The Guilt Song
- The Pope Song
- The Song For Phil Daoust
- There Will Be Sun
- Three Minute Song
- White Wine In The Sun Christmas Song
- Woody Allen Jesus
- You Grew On Me
- Youtube Lament
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[Intro]
F C F Ab C
F C F Ab C Bb
[Verse 1]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab
On towards the evening sun
Bbm
She waits for you with open arms
Db
You stare right through her
[Verse 2]
Fm
On and on you fall towards
Ab
Her cold embrace in shadowed doorway
Bbm
Offers nothing, still she draws you
Db
Ever to her
[Chorus]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab/C Db
On towards the sinking sun
Bbm7 Ab/C
Turn a blind eye, fight or run
Bbdim7 C Fm
Rest assured the night will come
[Verse 3]
Fm
On and on you grasp and guess
Ab
And search for patterns in the mess
Bbm
Of what has been and what is left
Db
To yet endure
[Verse 4]
Fm
The jester shrugs and plays his part
Ab
The fearful see only dark
Bbm
The pious with their hope-filled hearts
Db
Sing hallelujah
[Chorus]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab/C Db
On towards the cooling sun
Bbm7 Ab/C
Turn a blind eye, fight or run
Bbdim7 C Fm
Rest assured the night will come
[Verse 5]
Fm
All the love and all the gold
Ab
All you've built and all you've sold
Bbm
All the power you may hold
Db
You won't evade her
[Verse 6]
Fm
All the steel and all the bricks
Ab
All the math and magic tricks
Bbm
All the carrots, all the sticks
Db
Will not dissuade her
[Chorus]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab/C Db
On towards the fading sun
Bbm7 Ab/C
Turn a blind eye, fight or run
Bbdim7 C Fm
Rest assured the night will come
[Verse 7]
Db Ab/C
As for that the rest is just a test of your endurance
Bbm
You've gotta love life
You've gotta love life
C Fm
You've gotta love life....
F C F Ab C
F C F Ab C Bb
[Verse 1]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab
On towards the evening sun
Bbm
She waits for you with open arms
Db
You stare right through her
[Verse 2]
Fm
On and on you fall towards
Ab
Her cold embrace in shadowed doorway
Bbm
Offers nothing, still she draws you
Db
Ever to her
[Chorus]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab/C Db
On towards the sinking sun
Bbm7 Ab/C
Turn a blind eye, fight or run
Bbdim7 C Fm
Rest assured the night will come
[Verse 3]
Fm
On and on you grasp and guess
Ab
And search for patterns in the mess
Bbm
Of what has been and what is left
Db
To yet endure
[Verse 4]
Fm
The jester shrugs and plays his part
Ab
The fearful see only dark
Bbm
The pious with their hope-filled hearts
Db
Sing hallelujah
[Chorus]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab/C Db
On towards the cooling sun
Bbm7 Ab/C
Turn a blind eye, fight or run
Bbdim7 C Fm
Rest assured the night will come
[Verse 5]
Fm
All the love and all the gold
Ab
All you've built and all you've sold
Bbm
All the power you may hold
Db
You won't evade her
[Verse 6]
Fm
All the steel and all the bricks
Ab
All the math and magic tricks
Bbm
All the carrots, all the sticks
Db
Will not dissuade her
[Chorus]
Fm
On and on and on you stumble
Ab/C Db
On towards the fading sun
Bbm7 Ab/C
Turn a blind eye, fight or run
Bbdim7 C Fm
Rest assured the night will come
[Verse 7]
Db Ab/C
As for that the rest is just a test of your endurance
Bbm
You've gotta love life
You've gotta love life
C Fm
You've gotta love life....
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