Biography:
Beachwood Sparks is an American psychedelic country-rock band from Los Angeles. Formed in 1997, the band was on hiatus from 2002-08 while band members concentrated on other projects. While they reunited in 2008, most members joined songwriter Cass McCombs in 2016 to form The Skiffle Players.
The band was formed by bassist Brent Rademaker and guitarist Christopher Gunst who met in the 1990s when both were members of Los Angeles indie-rock group Further.
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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!
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| Beachwood Sparks - Canyon Ride |
| By Marc van Zee ([email protected]) |
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"Don't take your toys inside just because it's raining", Cher
INTRO
e-------|
B-------|
G-------|
D-------|
A-------|
E-0-2-4-|
VERSE 1
A D
There’s no stars in the city
A E
And was it a pity
A E F#m
They don’t see all the things
E E7
That I see
CHORUS
A Fm
Deep down inside
D A
I thought I’d find
A Fm
Something more
D A
Than the same canyon ride
A Fm
Where have you been
D A
The star in my
A Fm
Empty sky
D A
A E D A
Tuutuutuuhuuw (3x)
VERSE 2, same chords as in verse 1
Blades of grass through the concrete
Or a smile from a good friend
Make all the fear disappear
For a while
CHORUS
BRIDGE
Fm A (5x)
Oesjalalalalalala
SOLO, same chords as in the the verses but then directly after the last E7 play this:
e-0-----0--0-|
B-0--2--3--5-|
G-1--0--0--0-|
D-0----------|
A-2----------|
E-0----------|
CHORUS, the last chorus is pitched three tones up:
C Am
Deep down inside
F C
I thought I’d find
Something more
Than the same canyon ride
Where have you been
The star in my
Empty sky
the part after is also played three keys higher
C G F C (3x)
OUTRO: Fm A
| Beachwood Sparks - Canyon Ride |
| By Marc van Zee ([email protected]) |
|_________________________________________________________|
"Don't take your toys inside just because it's raining", Cher
INTRO
e-------|
B-------|
G-------|
D-------|
A-------|
E-0-2-4-|
VERSE 1
A D
There’s no stars in the city
A E
And was it a pity
A E F#m
They don’t see all the things
E E7
That I see
CHORUS
A Fm
Deep down inside
D A
I thought I’d find
A Fm
Something more
D A
Than the same canyon ride
A Fm
Where have you been
D A
The star in my
A Fm
Empty sky
D A
A E D A
Tuutuutuuhuuw (3x)
VERSE 2, same chords as in verse 1
Blades of grass through the concrete
Or a smile from a good friend
Make all the fear disappear
For a while
CHORUS
BRIDGE
Fm A (5x)
Oesjalalalalalala
SOLO, same chords as in the the verses but then directly after the last E7 play this:
e-0-----0--0-|
B-0--2--3--5-|
G-1--0--0--0-|
D-0----------|
A-2----------|
E-0----------|
CHORUS, the last chorus is pitched three tones up:
C Am
Deep down inside
F C
I thought I’d find
Something more
Than the same canyon ride
Where have you been
The star in my
Empty sky
the part after is also played three keys higher
C G F C (3x)
OUTRO: Fm A
Beangrowers
Beans
Beans Fatback
Beans on Toast
Bear Bones