Biography:
Comprised of members Luke Lalonde (guitar, vocals), Mitch Derosier (bass), Steve Hamelin (drums) and Andy Lloyd (keyboard/guitar), Born Ruffians are an indie pop/rock band hailing from the small town of Midland, Ontario. The band formed in 2004 under the name Mornington Drive. The band started making music together in high school (excluding Lloyd, who joined during the release of 2010's Say It), where Mitch and Luke, who are cousins, met Steve Hamelin.
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Other songs:
- Foxes Mate For Life
- Little Garcon
- Needle
- 6 5000
- 7Th Son
- And On And On And On
- Barnacle Goose
- Blood The Sun Water
- Cold Pop
- Come Back
- Eat Shit We Did It
- Fade To Black
- Forget Me
- Hummingbird
- I Need A Life
- In A Mirror
- Knife
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Love Too Soon
- Merry Little Fancy Things
- Miss You
- Nova Leigh
- Oceans Deep
- Oh Cecilia
- Pool Party Fun
- Red Elephant
- Side Tracked
- Stupid Dream
- This Sentence Will Ruin
- Wandering Eye
- We Made It
- With Her Shadow
- Your Suffering Heart
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I Need A Life
Born Ruffians
Red, Yellow and Blue
All Chords are played as bar chords:
A @ the 5th fret
C#m @ the 4th fret
F#m @ the 9th fret
D @ the 5th fret
Please rate
A C#m F#m D
Im lookin down, come help me up, been stumblin round to, tryin' and fill my cup.
A C#m F#m D A
It's half empty, been that way all my life, so come pour some in and take me out tonight.
A A
The sun is shinin' but we stay inside (oh but we go out at night),
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
Stay in lookin' for a better life (oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
Put up curtains block out the light (oh but we go out at night)
D D
And we stay in bed 'till we feel alright (oh but we go out at night)
Bridge*: X 6 times (first two times just guitar, next four share contain two loops
of the lyrics below)
e --3--8--7--5--7--5------5
B --2--7--7--5--7--x--or--3
G --2--7--7--5--7--5------5
D --x--x--x--x--x--x------x
A --x--x--x--x--x--x------x
E --x--x--x--x--x--x------x
I need meaning
I need a mission
I need a path
I need conviction
I need a life I've never had
I need much more good & much less bad
A A
The sun is shinin' but we stay inside (oh but we go out at night),
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
Stay in lookin' for a better life (oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
Put up curtains block out the light (oh but we go out at night)
D D
And we stay in bed 'till we feel alright (oh but we go out at night)
Repeat Bridge Riff: X 6 times (this time all the lyrics are read once, starting
from the third time)
I found meaning
I found a mission
I found a lord
I found religion
I found something I never had
I'm not sure what but it's not half bad
& I'm glad
I'm so, so glad
Those party habits are gone & dead
I'm turning in my old sinful ways
For a dull new life so I can pray, pray, pray
A A
A A
The sun is shinin' but we stay inside (oh but we go out at night),
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
Stay in lookin' for a better life (oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
Put up curtains block out the light (oh but we go out at night)
D D
And we stay in bed 'till we feel alright (oh but we go out at night)
A A
(oh but we go out at night)
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
(oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
(oh but we go out at night)
D D
(oh but we go out at night)
A
I need a life
C#m
I've never had
F#m
I need so much more good, lord
D
& much less bad
Repeat chord progression until outro
Not sure about the outro, input would be much appreciated!
*Shamrock2101
Born Ruffians
Red, Yellow and Blue
All Chords are played as bar chords:
A @ the 5th fret
C#m @ the 4th fret
F#m @ the 9th fret
D @ the 5th fret
Please rate
A C#m F#m D
Im lookin down, come help me up, been stumblin round to, tryin' and fill my cup.
A C#m F#m D A
It's half empty, been that way all my life, so come pour some in and take me out tonight.
A A
The sun is shinin' but we stay inside (oh but we go out at night),
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
Stay in lookin' for a better life (oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
Put up curtains block out the light (oh but we go out at night)
D D
And we stay in bed 'till we feel alright (oh but we go out at night)
Bridge*: X 6 times (first two times just guitar, next four share contain two loops
of the lyrics below)
e --3--8--7--5--7--5------5
B --2--7--7--5--7--x--or--3
G --2--7--7--5--7--5------5
D --x--x--x--x--x--x------x
A --x--x--x--x--x--x------x
E --x--x--x--x--x--x------x
I need meaning
I need a mission
I need a path
I need conviction
I need a life I've never had
I need much more good & much less bad
A A
The sun is shinin' but we stay inside (oh but we go out at night),
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
Stay in lookin' for a better life (oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
Put up curtains block out the light (oh but we go out at night)
D D
And we stay in bed 'till we feel alright (oh but we go out at night)
Repeat Bridge Riff: X 6 times (this time all the lyrics are read once, starting
from the third time)
I found meaning
I found a mission
I found a lord
I found religion
I found something I never had
I'm not sure what but it's not half bad
& I'm glad
I'm so, so glad
Those party habits are gone & dead
I'm turning in my old sinful ways
For a dull new life so I can pray, pray, pray
A A
A A
The sun is shinin' but we stay inside (oh but we go out at night),
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
Stay in lookin' for a better life (oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
Put up curtains block out the light (oh but we go out at night)
D D
And we stay in bed 'till we feel alright (oh but we go out at night)
A A
(oh but we go out at night)
C#m C#m7 (lift pinky finger)
(oh but we go out at night),
F#m F#m
(oh but we go out at night)
D D
(oh but we go out at night)
A
I need a life
C#m
I've never had
F#m
I need so much more good, lord
D
& much less bad
Repeat chord progression until outro
Not sure about the outro, input would be much appreciated!
*Shamrock2101
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