Biography:
Jonathan Michael Richman (Natick, Massachusetts, May 16, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 1970 he founded The Modern Lovers, an influential proto-punk band. Since the mid-1970s, Richman has worked either solo or with low-key, generally acoustic, backing. He is known for his wide-eyed, unaffected and childlike outlook, and music that, while rooted in rock and roll, often draws on influences from around the world.
Jonathan Richman began playing music and writing his own songs in the mid-1960s.
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- I'm A Little Airplaine
- I'm A Little Dinosaur
- I'm Nature's Mosquito
- Ice Cream Man
- Kookenhaken
- Lydia
- My Love Is A Flower (just Beginning To Bloom)
- Party In The Woods Tonight
- Rockin' Shopping Center
- The Morning Of Our Lives
- There's Something About Mary
- A Higher Power
- City Vs Country
- Corner Store
- Give Paris One More Chance
- Hello From Cupid
- Hospital
- I Have Come Out To Play
- I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar
- Im So Confused
- New England
- Parties In The Usa
- Roadrunner
- Rock
- Since She Started To Ride
- That Summer Feeling
- The Beach
- Theres Something About Mary
- This Love Of Mine
- True Love Is Not Nice
- Vampiresa Mujer
- When Harpo Played His Harp
- When She Kisses Me
- You Cant Talk To The Dude
- Youre The One For Me
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From: [email protected] (Curiouser and Curiouser)
"Back In Your Life" By Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
From the Album by the same name
F C Bb C (2x)
F C Bb C
Well take me way up north to meet your Mom and Dad,
F C Bb C
So they'll see that Jonathan ain't quite so bad.
(no crd) Bb C
I wanna be back in your life
Bb F
I wanna be back in you life
C Bb C F
Baby baby baby (repeat 2 times)
Take me to the fields you used to roam
So your pal Jonathan can call them home
When...
Well, Take me to your favorite covered bridge,
And the road that leads high o'er the ridge.
I wanna...
C (no crd)
Gimme a break! Bang Bang!
(no crd)
Gimme a break! Bang Bang!
(no crd)
Gimme A...
Well, show me the saddle and show me the stirrup,
And then we'll help your daddy when he goes out for maple syrup
I wanna...
I will wait a long time, if that's what it takes,
But someday I wanna help your mamma when she brings out the pancakes
I wanna...
F C Bb C
And time's-a-wastin'
Cuz what once was a puppy is now a dog
And what once was a piglet is now a hog
I wanna be back in your life
I wanna be back in your life. (end on an F)
Chords used in the song
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F x 8 10 10 10 8
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C 8 10 10 9 8 8
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Bb 6 8 8 7 6 6
OK, enjoy.
-Padgett
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
From: [email protected] (Curiouser and Curiouser)
"Back In Your Life" By Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
From the Album by the same name
F C Bb C (2x)
F C Bb C
Well take me way up north to meet your Mom and Dad,
F C Bb C
So they'll see that Jonathan ain't quite so bad.
(no crd) Bb C
I wanna be back in your life
I wanna be back in you life
C Bb C F
Baby baby baby (repeat 2 times)
Take me to the fields you used to roam
So your pal Jonathan can call them home
When...
Well, Take me to your favorite covered bridge,
And the road that leads high o'er the ridge.
I wanna...
C (no crd)
Gimme a break! Bang Bang!
(no crd)
Gimme a break! Bang Bang!
(no crd)
Gimme A...
Well, show me the saddle and show me the stirrup,
And then we'll help your daddy when he goes out for maple syrup
I wanna...
I will wait a long time, if that's what it takes,
But someday I wanna help your mamma when she brings out the pancakes
I wanna...
F C Bb C
And time's-a-wastin'
Cuz what once was a puppy is now a dog
And what once was a piglet is now a hog
I wanna be back in your life
I wanna be back in your life. (end on an F)
Chords used in the song
----------------
| | | | | |
| | | | | |
F x 8 10 10 10 8
| | | | | |
C 8 10 10 9 8 8
| | | | | |
Bb 6 8 8 7 6 6
OK, enjoy.
-Padgett
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