Biography:
Matt Pryor is the singer / guitar player in Kansas City, MO's The Get Up Kids. He currently is playing in The New Amsterdams and The Terrible Twos. Matt Pryor's first solo album, named 'Confidence Man' after a track of the same title, is a folk-tinged collection of stripped, acoustic songs. It was released on July 29, 2008.
Speaking with Songfacts in a 2011 interview, Pryor said the raw production of his second album, May Day, reflects his emotional state at the time of recording: "I mean
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This is a great song, and very simple.
Standard tuning - Capo on 2nd Fret.
Reference: http://youtu.be/ylVVCrTvZh8
Enjoy,
~JB
Verse:
C F G
Don't have to say it, we're aware what you're thinkin'
C F G
We all take it with a salt when you're drinkin
Am F
I'm just saying with a sober face,
C G
Won't be a less appropriate place.
C F G
Would you mind telling me the story, but faster?
C F G
We're all painfully aware he's a bastard.
Am F
you keep walking in a crooked line,
C G
Back around to him each time
Chorus:
Am C F C
Two lovers sail, Doomed to fail.
Am C
Just keep swimmin and swimmin til
F C
Nobody gives a damn.
Verse:
C F G
You keep speakin' and I try not to listen,
C F G
The same mouth that will curse him will kiss him.
Am F
The last thing anybody wants to see
C G
Is all your pain and suffering.
C F G
I'm just guessing that no matter how driven
C F G
in the morning this will all be forgiven
Am F
He'll keep taking off his wedding ring,
C G
His talkin' doesn't change a thing.
Chorus:
Am C F C
Two lovers sail, doomed to fail.
Am C
Just keep swimmin and swimmin til
F C
Nobody gives a damn.
Standard tuning - Capo on 2nd Fret.
Reference: http://youtu.be/ylVVCrTvZh8
Enjoy,
~JB
Verse:
C F G
Don't have to say it, we're aware what you're thinkin'
C F G
We all take it with a salt when you're drinkin
Am F
I'm just saying with a sober face,
C G
Won't be a less appropriate place.
C F G
Would you mind telling me the story, but faster?
C F G
We're all painfully aware he's a bastard.
Am F
you keep walking in a crooked line,
C G
Back around to him each time
Chorus:
Am C F C
Two lovers sail, Doomed to fail.
Am C
Just keep swimmin and swimmin til
F C
Nobody gives a damn.
Verse:
C F G
You keep speakin' and I try not to listen,
C F G
The same mouth that will curse him will kiss him.
Am F
The last thing anybody wants to see
C G
Is all your pain and suffering.
C F G
I'm just guessing that no matter how driven
C F G
in the morning this will all be forgiven
Am F
He'll keep taking off his wedding ring,
C G
His talkin' doesn't change a thing.
Chorus:
Am C F C
Two lovers sail, doomed to fail.
Am C
Just keep swimmin and swimmin til
F C
Nobody gives a damn.
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