Biography:
Alan Hull (1945-1995) was an English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band, Lindisfarne.
Born James Alan Hull in Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne on 20th February1945, he became a member of the band The Chosen Few alongside keyboard player Mick Gallagher in 1962. He supported himself one year by working as a nurse at a mental hospital while appearing as a folk singer and guitarist in local clubs before helping to form Brethren and Downtown Faction, which evolved into Lindisfarne in 1970.
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- A Walk In The Sea
- Bad Side Of Town
- Blue Murder
- Breakfast
- Cardboard Christmas Boxes
- Corporation Rock
- Country Gentlemans Wife
- Crazy Woman
- Dan The Plan
- Dancing On The Judgement Day
- Drug Song
- For The Bairns
- Golden Oldies
- Hoi Poloi
- I Hate To See You Cry
- I Wish You Well
- Isnt It Strange
- Justanothersadsong
- Lay Back And Dream
- Long Way From Home
- Madmen And Loonies
- Make Me Want To Stay
- Mr Inbetween
- Numbers Travelling Band
- One More Bottle Of Wine
- One Off Pat
- Picture A Little Girl
- Save Yourself
- Song For A Windmill
- Spittin In The Wind
- Statues And Liberties
- The End
- This Heart Of Mine
- Treat Me Kindly
- United States Of Mind
- Waiting
- Walk A Crooked Mile
- When The Gun Goes Down
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Alan Hull - Madmen And Loonies
CAPO: 7th fret
[Intro]
C F G (10x) C
[Verse 1]
F G C F G C
You and me should be on TV
F G C F G C
What I'd like to give them all
F G C F G C
Sometimes fighting, sometimes making love
F E-Esus4-E F
Sometimes up against the wall
[Chorus]
G F G F
Batman and Robin, Laurel and Hardy
G C F G
Madmen and loonies, aren't we all?
[Interlude]
C F G C F G C F G C
[Verse 2]
F G C F G C
Me and you could make a movie, too
F G C F G C
Bound to turn out rather fine
F G C F G C
Who needs Humphrey Bogart, Fred Astaire
F E-Esus4-E F
Dracula or Frankenstein
[Chorus]
G F G F
Buddy Lou, Fu Manchu
G C F G
Madmen and loonies, all of your time
[Interlude]
C F G C F G C F G
[Verse 3]
C F G C F G C
I look around and see the damaged ones
F G C F G C
All your crazy mixed up millionaires
F G C F G C
Grease the paupers and the dancing bears
F E-Esus4-E F
Least I know I'm not alone
[Chorus]
G F G F
Eric and Annie, Elton and Benny
G C F G C F C
Madmen and Loonies, leave me alone
[Chorus]
G F G F
Batman and Robin, Laurel and Hardy
G F G F
Buddy Lou, Fu Manchu
G F G
Eric and Annie, Elton and Benny
F G C F G C F
Madmen and Loonies
G C F
You're the ones
G C F
Leave me alone
G C F
Go on home
G C F
Do it, do it
[Outro] (## repeat and fade to end ##)
C F G
CAPO: 7th fret
[Intro]
C F G (10x) C
[Verse 1]
F G C F G C
You and me should be on TV
F G C F G C
What I'd like to give them all
F G C F G C
Sometimes fighting, sometimes making love
F E-Esus4-E F
Sometimes up against the wall
[Chorus]
G F G F
Batman and Robin, Laurel and Hardy
G C F G
Madmen and loonies, aren't we all?
[Interlude]
C F G C F G C F G C
[Verse 2]
F G C F G C
Me and you could make a movie, too
F G C F G C
Bound to turn out rather fine
F G C F G C
Who needs Humphrey Bogart, Fred Astaire
F E-Esus4-E F
Dracula or Frankenstein
[Chorus]
G F G F
Buddy Lou, Fu Manchu
G C F G
Madmen and loonies, all of your time
[Interlude]
C F G C F G C F G
[Verse 3]
C F G C F G C
I look around and see the damaged ones
F G C F G C
All your crazy mixed up millionaires
F G C F G C
Grease the paupers and the dancing bears
F E-Esus4-E F
Least I know I'm not alone
[Chorus]
G F G F
Eric and Annie, Elton and Benny
G C F G C F C
Madmen and Loonies, leave me alone
[Chorus]
G F G F
Batman and Robin, Laurel and Hardy
G F G F
Buddy Lou, Fu Manchu
G F G
Eric and Annie, Elton and Benny
F G C F G C F
Madmen and Loonies
G C F
You're the ones
G C F
Leave me alone
G C F
Go on home
G C F
Do it, do it
[Outro] (## repeat and fade to end ##)
C F G
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