Biography:
Boogie music-inspired hard rockers Foghat started off as an idea held by musicians Roger Earl and Lonesome Dave Peverett when they first toured America in the late-60s as members of the seminal British band Savoy Brown. The two of them playing alongside guitarist Kim Simmonds, Savoy Brown was on the cutting edge of the massive British blues rock scene, and they influenced countless musicians on both sides of the Atlantic. In 1971, wanting to give a more slick
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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]
E C A D E
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
D|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
A|---7--7-----3--3------0----5--5--5-----7----|
E|---0--0--------------------------------0----|
(Repeat above)
[Verse]
E E E E E E E E E E E E
Goin' to the city Got you on my mind
E E E E E E E/A E/A E/A E
Country sure is pretty I leave it all behind
D A G Bsus4 B
This is my decision, I'm comin' home to stay this time 'cause
[Chorus]
E C C C A D D D E
I'm a fool for the city Fool for the city
E CCC A DDD E
Fool for the city Fool for the city
EEE EEE EEE EEE
Breathin' all the clean air Sittin' in the sun
EEE EEE EEE EEE
When I get my train fare I get up and run
D A G Bsus4 B
I'm headed for the city Air pollution here I come
(Chorus)
[Bridge]
B AAAA B
I'm like a fish out of water I'm just a man in a hole
B E
The city lights turn my blues in to gold
B AAAA B
I ain't no country boy I'm just a homesick man
B E
I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can
(Play the following at the end of lines 1 & 3 of bridge above)
E|-------------------8--------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---10---8-------------------|
D|--------------10------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
(Instrumental-basically just bass and drums)
(Solo-rhythym guitar runs through verse & chorus)
[Bridge-2]
B AAAA B
I ain't no country boy I'm just a homesick man
B E
I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can
(2nd instrmental is also bass & drums)
D A G Bsus4 B
When I see my inner city child I'll be walking on a cloud
(Repeat chorus and fade)
(Additional chords)
A/E Bsus4 B G
E|----------------7--------7-------3------------|
B|---10-----------7--------7-------3------------|
G|----9-----------9--------8-------4------------|
D|---11-----------9--------9-------5------------|
A|-------------------------9-------5------------|
E|-------------------------7-------3------------|
E C A D E
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
D|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
A|---7--7-----3--3------0----5--5--5-----7----|
E|---0--0--------------------------------0----|
(Repeat above)
[Verse]
E E E E E E E E E E E E
Goin' to the city Got you on my mind
E E E E E E E/A E/A E/A E
Country sure is pretty I leave it all behind
D A G Bsus4 B
This is my decision, I'm comin' home to stay this time 'cause
[Chorus]
E C C C A D D D E
I'm a fool for the city Fool for the city
E CCC A DDD E
Fool for the city Fool for the city
EEE EEE EEE EEE
Breathin' all the clean air Sittin' in the sun
EEE EEE EEE EEE
When I get my train fare I get up and run
D A G Bsus4 B
I'm headed for the city Air pollution here I come
(Chorus)
[Bridge]
B AAAA B
I'm like a fish out of water I'm just a man in a hole
B E
The city lights turn my blues in to gold
B AAAA B
I ain't no country boy I'm just a homesick man
B E
I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can
(Play the following at the end of lines 1 & 3 of bridge above)
E|-------------------8--------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---10---8-------------------|
D|--------------10------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
(Instrumental-basically just bass and drums)
(Solo-rhythym guitar runs through verse & chorus)
[Bridge-2]
B AAAA B
I ain't no country boy I'm just a homesick man
B E
I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can
(2nd instrmental is also bass & drums)
D A G Bsus4 B
When I see my inner city child I'll be walking on a cloud
(Repeat chorus and fade)
(Additional chords)
A/E Bsus4 B G
E|----------------7--------7-------3------------|
B|---10-----------7--------7-------3------------|
G|----9-----------9--------8-------4------------|
D|---11-----------9--------9-------5------------|
A|-------------------------9-------5------------|
E|-------------------------7-------3------------|
Folder 5
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Folk Angel
Folk Family Revi (...)
folk noir
Fonograf
Fontella Bass
Fools
Fools and Foes
Fools For Rowan