Biography:
One of the most prolific, consistent, and unsung acts of the slowcore movement, Los Angeles' Idaho centers itself around four-string guitarist and vocalist Jeff Martin, a talented songwriter who has gained comparisons to Mark Eitzel (American Music Club), Mark Kozelek (Red House Painters), and Neil Young from the few journalists who have paid attention. Despite the lack of recognition from the press and a low profile, Idaho has gained a decent-sized underground following through a steady release schedule and sporadic touring.
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Other songs:
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!
[Chords]
Bmaj9 x2132x
Bmaj7 x2434x
Emin7 02203x
F#7 242322
C#m x4665x
G#m 466444
G 355433
A 577655
Amaj7b5 x0112x
B6add9 x2112x
F#6sus2 2x112x
[Intro]
Bmaj9 Emin7 F#7
[Verse]
Bmaj9 Emin7
They’ve blown apart
F#7
Real enough to be
To be a laugh somewhere
Bmaj9
across
Emin7
The ritual we
F#7
The dream and light down
Bmaj7 Emin7
Just don’t wait too long to mend
F#7
The failings of a world that’s yours
[Chorus]
C#m
Because you’re much closer now
G#m
Than ever before
G
The wail is rising
A
Higher sail
C#m
Deep inside
G#m
You wish and you try
G
But it never works
A Bmaj9
Leave it all alooo-ooone
[Verse]
Bmaj9 Emin7
Some feeling is gone
F#7
So why hesitate to jump into the cold
Bmaj7 Emin7
Because the answer’s there
F#7
And nothing’s gonna kill
Never has before
[Chorus]
C#m
Because you’re much closer now
G#m
Than ever before
G
The wail is rising
A
Higher sail
C#m
Deep inside
G#m
You wish and you try
G
But it never works
A
Leave it all alooo-ooone
[Bridge]
Amaj7b5
You’ve gone
B6add9
Way west
F#6sus2
Had to follow somehow
Amaj7b5
You were
B6add9
Free here
F#6sus2
You don’t want to keep up
[Verse]
Bmaj9 Emin7
You know your heart is his
F#7
Sad no lie pretend your eyes
Bmaj7
Hiii-iiim
Emin7
You’ve been OK despite
F#7
If demand’s part of you
Bmaj7
Of you
Bmaj9 x2132x
Bmaj7 x2434x
Emin7 02203x
F#7 242322
C#m x4665x
G#m 466444
G 355433
A 577655
Amaj7b5 x0112x
B6add9 x2112x
F#6sus2 2x112x
[Intro]
Bmaj9 Emin7 F#7
[Verse]
Bmaj9 Emin7
They’ve blown apart
F#7
Real enough to be
To be a laugh somewhere
Bmaj9
across
Emin7
The ritual we
F#7
The dream and light down
Bmaj7 Emin7
Just don’t wait too long to mend
F#7
The failings of a world that’s yours
[Chorus]
C#m
Because you’re much closer now
G#m
Than ever before
G
The wail is rising
A
Higher sail
C#m
Deep inside
G#m
You wish and you try
G
But it never works
A Bmaj9
Leave it all alooo-ooone
[Verse]
Bmaj9 Emin7
Some feeling is gone
F#7
So why hesitate to jump into the cold
Bmaj7 Emin7
Because the answer’s there
F#7
And nothing’s gonna kill
Never has before
[Chorus]
C#m
Because you’re much closer now
G#m
Than ever before
G
The wail is rising
A
Higher sail
C#m
Deep inside
G#m
You wish and you try
G
But it never works
A
Leave it all alooo-ooone
[Bridge]
Amaj7b5
You’ve gone
B6add9
Way west
F#6sus2
Had to follow somehow
Amaj7b5
You were
B6add9
Free here
F#6sus2
You don’t want to keep up
[Verse]
Bmaj9 Emin7
You know your heart is his
F#7
Sad no lie pretend your eyes
Bmaj7
Hiii-iiim
Emin7
You’ve been OK despite
F#7
If demand’s part of you
Bmaj7
Of you
Identity
Identity Worship
IDER
Idgits
Idiot Kid
Ieiri Leo
If-One
If/Then
iFFY the Bad Man
IFGF Praise