Biography:
Burton Cummings; singer, pianist, songwriter was born in the Canadian city of Winnipeg on December 31st, 1947. He played with a band called the Deverons before joining The Guess Who as lead vocalist in 1965. After spending ten years with that band, he decided to pursue a solo career. His first self-titled album was released in 1976. The single, "Stand Tall," sold over a million copies. He has written and co-written many of The Guess Who's tracks, as well as his own singles.
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Other songs:
- A Song For Him
- A Touch Of Morning
- Above The Ground
- Any Minor Miracle
- Back Toward The Middle
- Bad News
- Blossom
- Boring Dreams
- Break It To Them Gently
- Burch Magic
- Cerebral World
- Charlemagne
- Combustion
- Crazy If You Mess With The Gods
- Creepin Peepin Baby Blues
- Dream
- Dream Of A Child
- Face Value
- Feels All Wrong
- Fine State Of Affairs
- Firefly
- Framed
- Free
- Gettin My Daddys Car
- Goodnight Everybody
- Guns Guns Guns
- Had To Be You
- Heal Me Music
- Heard It On The News
- Heart
- Heavenly Blue
- I Will Always Wait For You
- I Will Play A Rhapsody
- Im Scared
- Junior Wont Behave
- Love Dream
- My Own Way To Rock
- Not Too Appealing
- Nothin Wrong With The Road
- One And Only
- One Day Soon
- Permissible To Cry
- Real Good
- Revelation
- Save A Smile
- Shes Your Lover
- Someone To Lean On
- Something Old Something New
- Stand Tall
- Sugartime Flashback Joys
- Take One Away
- The Rocks Steady
- The Workaday
- Timeless Love
- Wakin Up Today
- Will You Show Me
- You Saved My Soul
- Your Backyard
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[Intro]
A D A D A E A x2
[Verse 1]
A D A
He had the creepin' peepin' baby blues
D A E A
Nothin' much left to lose
A D A
Livin' just for fantasy
D A E A
Be just what you want to b--e
D A E D A E E7
Front page news, front page news
[Verse 2]
A D A
Sleepin' in a bed of lies
D A E A
Know it's time to fantasize
A D A
Like a million other guys
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' lyin' eye-s
[Bridge]
D A E A
Sold them up the river for a nickel or dime
D A E A
Sold them uptown in the shoeshine line
D A E A
Sold them to his lover for one more time
E E7
Creepin' around
[Verse 3]
A D A
I heard it on the radio
D A E A
Lovin' was the way to go
A D A
The radio was good to me
D A E A
Be just what you want to b--e
[Verse 4]
D A E A
Nothin' like the radio
D A E A
Take you where you want to go
D A E A
Love it on the radio
D A E A
Lovin' was the way to go
[Guitar Solo]
A D A D A E A x2
[Verse 5]
A D A
He had the creepin' peepin' baby blues
D A E A
Nothin' much left to lose
D A
Like a million lovin' lies
D A E A
Tellin' mama grown-up lies
[Verse 6]
D A E A
Whoa I'm so glad
D A E A
That I didn't go mad
D A E A
And I bought this guitar
D A E A
And I'm singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah I bought this guitar
D A E A
And I'm singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah you're a shootin' star
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' baby blues
[Guitar Solo]
A D A D A E A x1
[Verse 7]
A D A
I heard it in a song before
D A E A
Folks yellin' one more
D A E A D A E A
I obliged, I sang till five
D A E A
I had the creepin' peepin' lyin' eyes
D A E A
Knew it was time to fantasize
D A E A
Just like the other guys
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' lyin' eyes
[Verse 8]
D A E A
Hey hey I'm so glad
D A E A
That I never went mad
D A E A
And I bought this guitar
D A E A
And I'm singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah I bought this guitar
D A E A
Got me singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah you're a shootin' star
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' baby blues
A D A D A E A x2
[Verse 1]
A D A
He had the creepin' peepin' baby blues
D A E A
Nothin' much left to lose
A D A
Livin' just for fantasy
D A E A
Be just what you want to b--e
D A E D A E E7
Front page news, front page news
[Verse 2]
A D A
Sleepin' in a bed of lies
D A E A
Know it's time to fantasize
A D A
Like a million other guys
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' lyin' eye-s
[Bridge]
D A E A
Sold them up the river for a nickel or dime
D A E A
Sold them uptown in the shoeshine line
D A E A
Sold them to his lover for one more time
E E7
Creepin' around
[Verse 3]
A D A
I heard it on the radio
D A E A
Lovin' was the way to go
A D A
The radio was good to me
D A E A
Be just what you want to b--e
[Verse 4]
D A E A
Nothin' like the radio
D A E A
Take you where you want to go
D A E A
Love it on the radio
D A E A
Lovin' was the way to go
[Guitar Solo]
A D A D A E A x2
[Verse 5]
A D A
He had the creepin' peepin' baby blues
D A E A
Nothin' much left to lose
D A
Like a million lovin' lies
D A E A
Tellin' mama grown-up lies
[Verse 6]
D A E A
Whoa I'm so glad
D A E A
That I didn't go mad
D A E A
And I bought this guitar
D A E A
And I'm singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah I bought this guitar
D A E A
And I'm singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah you're a shootin' star
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' baby blues
[Guitar Solo]
A D A D A E A x1
[Verse 7]
A D A
I heard it in a song before
D A E A
Folks yellin' one more
D A E A D A E A
I obliged, I sang till five
D A E A
I had the creepin' peepin' lyin' eyes
D A E A
Knew it was time to fantasize
D A E A
Just like the other guys
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' lyin' eyes
[Verse 8]
D A E A
Hey hey I'm so glad
D A E A
That I never went mad
D A E A
And I bought this guitar
D A E A
And I'm singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah I bought this guitar
D A E A
Got me singin' like a star
D A E A
Yeah you're a shootin' star
D A E A
With the creepin' peepin' baby blues
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Bushwalla
Business
Business Class
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