Biography:
BLACK EYED VERMILLION was born Gary Christian Vermillion in 1969 as the product of a one night stand between an unemployed circus freak and a jackal. Abandoned by his mother, he was adopted by a roaming tribe of Buddhist Monk street sweepers, eventually causing him to find inner-peace within the gutter.
At age 7, young Vermillion fell into an open sewer. After being trapped for three days he was finally rescued; unconscious and badly hurt. When he
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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!
[Intro]
Am E Dm E Am E
Am E Dm E Am E
[Verse 1]
Am
When I was young
Dm
I thought I was king
E
Until this mad world
Am E
Trampled my dreams
Am Dm
We traded hope For life so unkind
Am E Am E
And drowned our tears in that drunkards wine
[Chorus]
Am E Dm Am E
Blue is blue And black is black them good ol' days
Am Em Am E D
Ain't coming back so have a drink and wipe your eyes
Am E Am E
Cause you ain't seen the worst of times
[Verse 2]
Am Dm
My wings of youth have lost their feathers
E Am E
To winter weather from summer mourn
Am Dm
Wept foolish tears To your native spring
Am Em Am E
this old bird won't sing Your sorrow song
[Chorus]
Am E Dm Am E
Blue is blue And black is black Them good ol' days
Am Em Am E D
Ain't coming back So have a drink And wipe your eyes
Am E Am E
Cause you ain't seen The worst of times
[Instrumental]
Fm Am F E Am Dm E Am E Am Em Dm Am E
[Verse 3]
Am Dm
Peaceful waters make not strong sailors
Am E Am E
A life lived safer theres lesser tale
Am Dm E A E
one needs the night, to see the north star that took us so far to foreign shores
[Chorus]
Am E Dm Am E
Blue is blue And black is black Them good ol' days
Am Em Am E D
Ain't coming back So have a drink And wipe your eyes
Am E Am E
Cause you ain't seen The worst of times
Am E Dm E Am E
Am E Dm E Am E
[Verse 1]
Am
When I was young
Dm
I thought I was king
E
Until this mad world
Am E
Trampled my dreams
Am Dm
We traded hope For life so unkind
Am E Am E
And drowned our tears in that drunkards wine
[Chorus]
Am E Dm Am E
Blue is blue And black is black them good ol' days
Am Em Am E D
Ain't coming back so have a drink and wipe your eyes
Am E Am E
Cause you ain't seen the worst of times
[Verse 2]
Am Dm
My wings of youth have lost their feathers
E Am E
To winter weather from summer mourn
Am Dm
Wept foolish tears To your native spring
Am Em Am E
this old bird won't sing Your sorrow song
[Chorus]
Am E Dm Am E
Blue is blue And black is black Them good ol' days
Am Em Am E D
Ain't coming back So have a drink And wipe your eyes
Am E Am E
Cause you ain't seen The worst of times
[Instrumental]
Fm Am F E Am Dm E Am E Am Em Dm Am E
[Verse 3]
Am Dm
Peaceful waters make not strong sailors
Am E Am E
A life lived safer theres lesser tale
Am Dm E A E
one needs the night, to see the north star that took us so far to foreign shores
[Chorus]
Am E Dm Am E
Blue is blue And black is black Them good ol' days
Am Em Am E D
Ain't coming back So have a drink And wipe your eyes
Am E Am E
Cause you ain't seen The worst of times
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