Biography:
Wakey!Wakey! is for the most part Michael Grubbs, as he plays piano and sings the vocals. However, the band is not a solo project and incorporates many more musicians to round out the sound, including strings, drums and horns. They hail from New York and release their music through Family Records. Michael Grubbs also plays "Grubbs" on the CW's One Tree Hill, a role that debuted November 9th.
http://www.myspace.com/wakeywakey
http://grubbs.tumblr.com/
http://wakeywakeymusic.com/home/
http://twitter.com/wakeywakey
http://www.athenssoundies.com/
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Chords taken from ONE ON ONE: Wakey Wakey September 10th, 2015 City Winery New York Full Session:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9mDpN6thp8
[Chords]
Cadd9: x32030
Em9: 022030
G: 320030
Bm: x24430
Dsus2/F#: 200230
C: x32010
Em: 022000
D: x00232
[Intro]
Cadd9 Em9 G Bm x3 (x2 for live version)
[Verse]
Cadd9 Em9
Who will save us now?
Dsus2/F# G
Who's gonna light the torch and lift us out
Cadd9 Em9
And there's no charity
Dsus2/F# G
Just homeless poets military police
Cadd9 Em9 G Bm
[Verse]
Cadd9 Em9
Such a worthless thing
Dsus2/F# G
Learning a language lost nobody can speak
Cadd9 Em9
There's no symphony
Dsus2/F# Em9
I'm trying to care but you don't care about me
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
Em9
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
I'm thinking we've had enough
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
[Instrumental]
C Em D x4
(C and Em only 2 beats each, play around with hammer-ons and pull-offs as you like)
[Verse]
Cadd9 Em9
Keep my head held high
Dsus2/F# G
But keep my eyes wide and my mouth shut tight
Cadd9 Em9
It's so hard to breathe
Dsus2/F# Em9
But there's nobody left that's listening
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
Em9
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
Em9
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
I'm thinking we've had enough
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
[Outro]
C Em D x4
(C and Em only 2 beats each, play around with hammer-ons and pull-offs as you like)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9mDpN6thp8
[Chords]
Cadd9: x32030
Em9: 022030
G: 320030
Bm: x24430
Dsus2/F#: 200230
C: x32010
Em: 022000
D: x00232
[Intro]
Cadd9 Em9 G Bm x3 (x2 for live version)
[Verse]
Cadd9 Em9
Who will save us now?
Dsus2/F# G
Who's gonna light the torch and lift us out
Cadd9 Em9
And there's no charity
Dsus2/F# G
Just homeless poets military police
Cadd9 Em9 G Bm
[Verse]
Cadd9 Em9
Such a worthless thing
Dsus2/F# G
Learning a language lost nobody can speak
Cadd9 Em9
There's no symphony
Dsus2/F# Em9
I'm trying to care but you don't care about me
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
Em9
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
I'm thinking we've had enough
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
[Instrumental]
C Em D x4
(C and Em only 2 beats each, play around with hammer-ons and pull-offs as you like)
[Verse]
Cadd9 Em9
Keep my head held high
Dsus2/F# G
But keep my eyes wide and my mouth shut tight
Cadd9 Em9
It's so hard to breathe
Dsus2/F# Em9
But there's nobody left that's listening
[Chorus]
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
Em9
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
Em9
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
Cadd9 G
And you know enough's enough
Dsus2/F#
And I'm thinking we've had enough
I'm thinking we've had enough
Yeah, I'm thinking we've had enough
[Outro]
C Em D x4
(C and Em only 2 beats each, play around with hammer-ons and pull-offs as you like)
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