Biography:
Marshall Crenshaw (born November 11, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He grew up in the suburb of Berkley. Crenshaw began playing guitar at age 10 and got his first break playing John Lennon in the off-Broadway company of a musical, Beatlemania. While in New York, he recorded a single for Alan Betrock's Shake Records, Something's Gonna Happen, after which he was signed to Warner Bros. Records. Robert Gordon took Someday, Someway to #76 in 1981, and Crenshaw's version made #36 the next year.
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- Calling Out For Love At Crying Time
- Crying Waiting Hoping
- Cynical Girl
- Girls
- Hold It
- Mary Anne
- Monday Morning Rock
- Rockin Around In Nyc
- She Cant Dance
- Soldier Of Love
- Someday Someway
- Somethings Gonna Happen
- Television Light
- Tell Me All About It
- The Usual Thing
- There She Goes Again
- Til That Moment
- You Shouldve Been There
- Youre My Favorite Waste Of Time
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Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 17:43:51 -0700 (PDT)
From: Fred Maslin
Subject: /c/marshall_crenshaw/the_usual_thing.crd
"The Usual Thing"
Marshall Crenshaw (from his first album)
Intro (alternate strumming)
E Esus4
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no chord A B
Don't wanna know about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
B A
I wanna take you with me
Abm7 A E
Out to most anything that you want to.
B A
When we go out together
Abm7 A E
We must run wild but first I wanted you.
no chord A B
I never bother with the usual thing.
E
Don't wanna know about the usual thing.
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
B A
I want to give you something
Abm7 A E
I just don't want to lose my energy
B A
That's why I keep on trying
Abm7 A E
To only be true to what's inside of me
no chord A B
I never bother with the usual thing.
E
Don't wanna know about the usual thing.
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
Don't wanna know about the usual thing
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
no chord A B
Don't wanna know about the usual thing
E
I never bother with the usual thing
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
#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. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 17:43:51 -0700 (PDT)
From: Fred Maslin
Subject: /c/marshall_crenshaw/the_usual_thing.crd
"The Usual Thing"
Marshall Crenshaw (from his first album)
Intro (alternate strumming)
E Esus4
//////////
no chord A B
Don't wanna know about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
B A
I wanna take you with me
Abm7 A E
Out to most anything that you want to.
B A
When we go out together
Abm7 A E
We must run wild but first I wanted you.
no chord A B
I never bother with the usual thing.
E
Don't wanna know about the usual thing.
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
B A
I want to give you something
Abm7 A E
I just don't want to lose my energy
B A
That's why I keep on trying
Abm7 A E
To only be true to what's inside of me
no chord A B
I never bother with the usual thing.
E
Don't wanna know about the usual thing.
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
Don't wanna know about the usual thing
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
no chord A B
Don't wanna know about the usual thing
E
I never bother with the usual thing
A B
And I only wanna shout wanna shout
A B E
Wanna feel alive, doin' whatever I wanna do.
no chord A B
Just forget about the usual thing.
E
I never bother with the usual thing.
A B A
And if I didn't think you weren't a little out there too
B E
I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
B E
No I just wouldn't bother with you.
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