Biography:
Vance Joy (born James Keogh in Melbourne) is an Australian singer-songwriter. His debut album God Loves You When You're Dancing was released in March 2013. The single "Riptide" became a success on Australian commercial radio and was certified Platinum by the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA).
Feeding on a diet of The Pogues, Paul Kelly, and whatever else was playing, Joy cut his teeth performing at open mic nights in Melbourne. His style is folk music with pop influences.
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Other songs:
- Emmylou
- Fire And The Flood
- First Time
- From Afar
- Georgia
- Gorgia
- Great Summer
- I'm With You
- Lay It On Me
- Like Gold
- Mess Is Mine
- My Kind Of Man
- Play With Fire
- Red Eye
- Rip Tide
- Ripe Tide
- Ripetide
- Riptide
- Riptide + We Don't Believe What's On Tv Mashup
- Riptide And All The Pretty Girls Medly
- Riptide/ho Hey/ Skinny Love
- Riptise
- Saturday Sun
- Snaggletooth
- Solo
- We're Going Home
- Winds Of Change
- Wasted Time
- We’re Going Home
- Who Am I
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[Intro]
C Em G D
[Verse 1]
C
Time to let it go
Em
It won't let go of me
G
Hanging by a thread
D
Cutting the cord and then falling back into the
C
Black 'cause if I don't
Em
If I wait 'til it feels right
G
I'll be waiting my whole life
D
Closing my eyes remember how we were like
[Chorus]
C
Gold when you see me
Em
Hi if you need me
G D
Babe that's the way it was
That's the history
C Em
Blue how we used to roar
G
Like an open fire
D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Post-Chorus]
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G D
That's the way it was
But that's history
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Verse 2]
C
I have a memory
Em
You're visiting me at night
G
Climbing in my bed
D
You were so quiet that you never woke me
C
I love the way you could
Em
See the good in everything
G
But do we fuel the fire
D
Closing my eyes remember how we were like
[Chorus]
C
Gold when you see me
Em
Hi if you need me
G D
Babe that's the way it was
That's the history
C Em
Blue how we used to roar
G
Like an open fire
D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Verse 3]
C
Started with a word
Em
Now look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
It's there on our faces for anyone willing to
C
Read between the lines
Em
Now look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
It's there on our faces for anyone willing to
[Chorus]
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G D
That's the way it was
But that's history
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Bridge]
C
Well I got a feeling
D G
Darling it's possible
C
Cause love's got no ceiling
D G
Now that it's just so strong
C
And I got a feeling
D G
Like everything is possible
C D
I'm trying to change
C
M-m-m-m-m
[Chorus]
C
Gold when you see me
Em
Hi if you need me
G D
Babe that's the way it was
That's the history
C Em
Blue how we used to roar
G
Like an open fire
D
That's the way it was
But that's history
[Verse 3]
C
Started with a word
Em
Now look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
It's there on our faces for anyone willing to
C
Read between the lines
Em
Now look at where we are
G
Everything we've done
D
Started out with just one
[Chorus]
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G
O-o-o-o-o
D
O-o-o-o
C
O-o-o-o-o-o
Em
O-o-o-o-o
G
O-o-o-o-o
D
O-o-o-o
[Outro] (Strum once)
C
Gold when you see me
Em
Hi if you need me
G D
Babe that's the way it was
But that's history
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