Biography:
Round up a country band and an early R&B group with three lead vocalists, weave in a hefty amount of vocal harmony and witty turns-of-phrase, and let ‘em rock out like The Band. The sound of roots music mavericks Western Centuries sits at these crossroads.
Comprised of Seattle-based country musician Cahalen Morrison, jam band veteran Jim Miller (co-founder of Donna the Buffalo), R&B and bluegrass-by-way-of-punk rock songwriter Ethan Lawton, pedal steel player Rusty Blake
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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!
[TUNING IS STANDARD, BUT, IF YOU LIKE, PLAY WITH CAPO 2 ON ALL STRINGS BUT LOW E FOR MODIFIED DROP D]
[VERSE 1]
D
Headed North, where the snow geese go
D
Troubled hearts, hope the kids don't know
A7 D A7
Prairie wind, are you talkin' to me?
A G
You gotta speak your mind through the rattle of trees
D A D
You can freeze the body but the eye still sees
[VERSE 2]
D
Take your cue from the moss and stone
D
Keep the few and leave the others alone
A7 D A7
We lost our way, hear the voices behind
A G
The way is green ahead but the path is unkind
D A D
You gotta save your soul no matter what you find
[CHORUS]
A D A
Guide us home on a wing and a prayer
G C G
Talk to ya later when we land somewhere
D G D
Wild birds singin' their mournful song
D A D
Wild birds livin' in a world gone wrong
[INTERLUDE]
D G D A D
[VERSE 3]
D
Makin' friends, with the lowland tide
D
The car's on fire, it seems our God was denied
A7 D A7
The jury waits, we all know it's a crime
A G
No way to build a case 'cause there's so little time
D A7 D
No laws on Earth can justify this crime
[CHORUS]
A D A
Guide us home on a wing and a prayer
G C G
Talk to ya later when we land somewhere
D G D
Wild birds singin' their mournful song
D A D
Wild birds livin' in a world gone wrong
[INTERLUDE]
D G D A D
[VERSE 4]
D
So take my hand and squeeze it tight
D
Wayward son, we can make it right
A7 D A7
Fading eyes, you've given more than your share
A7 G
You're tryin' to turn the page, but you're already there
D A D
One more kiss, we got love to spare
[CHORUS]
A D A
Guide us home on a wing and a prayer
G C G
Talk to ya later when we land somewhere
D G D
Wild birds singin' their mournful song
D A D
Wild birds livin' in a world gone wrong
[VERSE 1]
D
Headed North, where the snow geese go
D
Troubled hearts, hope the kids don't know
A7 D A7
Prairie wind, are you talkin' to me?
A G
You gotta speak your mind through the rattle of trees
D A D
You can freeze the body but the eye still sees
[VERSE 2]
D
Take your cue from the moss and stone
D
Keep the few and leave the others alone
A7 D A7
We lost our way, hear the voices behind
A G
The way is green ahead but the path is unkind
D A D
You gotta save your soul no matter what you find
[CHORUS]
A D A
Guide us home on a wing and a prayer
G C G
Talk to ya later when we land somewhere
D G D
Wild birds singin' their mournful song
D A D
Wild birds livin' in a world gone wrong
[INTERLUDE]
D G D A D
[VERSE 3]
D
Makin' friends, with the lowland tide
D
The car's on fire, it seems our God was denied
A7 D A7
The jury waits, we all know it's a crime
A G
No way to build a case 'cause there's so little time
D A7 D
No laws on Earth can justify this crime
[CHORUS]
A D A
Guide us home on a wing and a prayer
G C G
Talk to ya later when we land somewhere
D G D
Wild birds singin' their mournful song
D A D
Wild birds livin' in a world gone wrong
[INTERLUDE]
D G D A D
[VERSE 4]
D
So take my hand and squeeze it tight
D
Wayward son, we can make it right
A7 D A7
Fading eyes, you've given more than your share
A7 G
You're tryin' to turn the page, but you're already there
D A D
One more kiss, we got love to spare
[CHORUS]
A D A
Guide us home on a wing and a prayer
G C G
Talk to ya later when we land somewhere
D G D
Wild birds singin' their mournful song
D A D
Wild birds livin' in a world gone wrong
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Weston Wilson
Weston woodward
Westover
Westward the Tid (...)