Biography:
Michelle Lynn Johnson officially changed her professional name from Me'Shell NdegéOcello to simply Meshell Ndegeocello, with the release of her 2001 album, "Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape".
Meshell Ndegeocello (b. August 29, 1968) is a singer, bassist, and multi-instrumentalist. She was born Michelle Johnson to Army lieutenant (and saxophonist) father Jacques Johnson and her mother, Helen in Berlin, Germany.
Raised in Washington, D.C., Meshell Suihailia Bashir Shakur (as she became known) adopted the surname Ndegeocello
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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]
Em G C C G
Em Am D D
[Verse 1]
Em G C
Somebody's wishing on a shooting star
G Em
Shooting star streaming cross the sky
Am D
You know it's just a meteorite
[Verse 2]
Em G C
People throwing pennies in a wishing well
G Em
Wishing well is gonna run dry
Am D
But I ain't gonna leave you tonight
[Verse 3]
Em G C
Everybody talking about changing the world
G Em
World ain't ever gonna change
Am D
But you can always change in front of me
[Verse 4]
Em G C
I'll shuck all the oysters and you can keep the pearl
G Em
I do my shucking and my jiving for free
Am D
Free like walking down the beach at night
[Refrain]
G
Put a bunch of lines out to the one you want
C Am
Till you get it right
D G Bm Em Bm
Sometimes you don't get it right
Am D
Sometimes you won't
G Bm Em Bm
get it right
[Outro]
Am D
But when you do
G Bm Em Bm
it's out of sight
Am D
Sometimes you do
G
get it right
Em G C C G
Em Am D D
[Verse 1]
Em G C
Somebody's wishing on a shooting star
G Em
Shooting star streaming cross the sky
Am D
You know it's just a meteorite
[Verse 2]
Em G C
People throwing pennies in a wishing well
G Em
Wishing well is gonna run dry
Am D
But I ain't gonna leave you tonight
[Verse 3]
Em G C
Everybody talking about changing the world
G Em
World ain't ever gonna change
Am D
But you can always change in front of me
[Verse 4]
Em G C
I'll shuck all the oysters and you can keep the pearl
G Em
I do my shucking and my jiving for free
Am D
Free like walking down the beach at night
[Refrain]
G
Put a bunch of lines out to the one you want
C Am
Till you get it right
D G Bm Em Bm
Sometimes you don't get it right
Am D
Sometimes you won't
G Bm Em Bm
get it right
[Outro]
Am D
But when you do
G Bm Em Bm
it's out of sight
Am D
Sometimes you do
G
get it right
Messiah
Mesver
Meta Guacha
Metadona
Metalite
Metro Boomin
METRO Church Aus (...)
Metrokueen
Metsatoll
Metusa