Biography:
Streetlight Manifesto is a third wave ska punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, under the creative leadership of singer/guitarist Tomas Kalnoky. Since forming in 2002, the band has released four full-length albums.
Several of Streetlight's members were already well known among the New Jersey ska community for their roles in past ska bands from that area, most notably Catch 22's Tomas Kalnoky, James Egan, Mike Soprano, and Josh Ansley, as well as One Cool Guy's Stuart Karmatz, Pete Sibilia, Dan Ross, and Chris Paszik.
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Other songs:
- 1234, 1234
- 9mm And A Three Piece Suit
- A Better Place A Better Time
- A Better Place, A Better Time
- A Moment Of Silence
- As The Footsteps Die Out Forever
- Dear Sergio
- Here's To Life
- Heres To Life
- Keasbey Nights
- Kristina She Don't Know I Exist
- Oh Me Oh My
- Point/counterpoint
- Sick And Sad
- Somewhere In The Between
- Streetlight Medley
- Such Great Heights
- We Are The Few
- With Any Sort Of Certainty
- 1234 1234
- Birds Flying Away
- Day In Day Out
- Down Down Down To Mephistos Cafe
- Forty Days
- Hell
- If Only For Memories
- Just
- Kristina She Dont Know I Exist
- Linoleum
- On And On And On
- One Foot On The Gas One Foot In The Grave
- Point Counterpoint
- Punk Rock Girl
- Red Rubber Ball
- Skyscraper
- Supernothing
- Thatll Be The Day
- The Big Sleep
- The Blonde Lead The Blind
- The Hands That Thieve
- The Littlest Things
- The Saddest Song
- The Three Of Us
- The Troubadour
- They Provide The Paint
- This One Goes Out To
- Toe To Toe
- Walking Away
- Watch It Crash
- We Will Fall Together
- What A Wicked Gang Are We
- Who Hides The Night Oh Me
- Would You Be Impressed
- Your Day Will Come
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Keasbey Nights
Streetlight Manifesto
Intro (with choke strumming)
A E B D
A E D E
A E B D
A E D A
x second time with horns
Verse
A E
It was the summer of 9 so what
B D
In the backyard shaving the old plies
A E
Feeling so strong strong something went wrong wrong
B D
Straight into my finger what a stinger it was so long
A E B
I still remember that day like the day that I said that I swear
D A E
I'll never hurt myself again but it seems that I'm deemed
B D
To be wrong to be wrong to be wrong
A
Gotta keep holding on they always played a slow song
Horns no guitar
Chorus
A D
When they come for me I'll be sitting at my desk
A E
With a gun in my hand wearing a bulletproof vest
A D
Singin' My my my how the time does fly
A E
When you know you're going to die by the end of the night And said hey
Horn Riff
A E D x3
A E B D
A E D E
A E B D
A E D A
Verse
A E
I still remember when we were young and fragile then
B D
No one gave a shit about us because times were tougher then
A E
Feeling so good good cruisin the hood hood
B D
Straight into the real world where rich kids never understood
A E
But I don't care I can fade away to anywhere
B D
Don't stop because you might get dropped
A E B
And if you do who's going to pick you up
D B
Well I won t well I won't they always played a slow song
Horn riff x 1st 1x w/o guitar
A E B D B
Chorus
A D
When they come for me I'll be sitting at my desk
A E
With a gun in my hand wearing a bulletproof vest
A D
Singin' My my my how the time does fly
A E
When you know you're going to die by the end of the night And said hey
Horn Riff
A E D x3
A E B D
A E D E
A E B D
A E D A
Horn Breakdown 3x 1st x w/o guitar
A E B D
A E D E
A E B D
A E D A
Chorus 3x 1st x w/o guitar
A D
When they come for me I'll be sitting at my desk
A E
With a gun in my hand wearing a bulletproof vest
A D
Singin' My my my how the time does fly
A E
When you know you're going to die by the end of the night
Outro
A E D
Hey!
A E D
Hey!
A E D
Hey!
B A
cheers and stuff
It fuckin' stinks in here
("Whoo-ee!)
Stronghold
Strung Out
Stu Larsen
Stuart K. Hine
Stuart Townend