Biography:
1) William Smith and Steve Kennedy and Smith had been playing together with Eric Mercury and Diane Brooks in a Toronto band called the Soul Searchers that Mercury and Brooks fronted as lead vocalists. After the Soul Searchers broke up, first Kennedy and then Smith joined a group called Grant Smith And The Power which also featured David Clayton Thomas.
They formed Motherlode in 1969 and relocated to Ontario where they struggled and stayed with friends.
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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!
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From: Andrew Rogers
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 23:08:28 -0400
Subject: m/motherlode/when_i_die.crd
"When I Die"
(Steve Kennedy - William Smith)
Intro:
1 1
Fm7/Bb [Fm7: xxx091]
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
Eb Gm7* Fm7
When I die I hope to be
Fm7/Bb Cm7 F9 Ab/Bb Eb**
A better man than you thought I'd be
* Gm7/D during final repeat of verse 1
** omitted during verse 4 and both repeats of verse 1
Verse 2:
It's been hard to make you see
What kind of man I'm tryin' to be
Verse 3:
All I ask for you to try
To understand what it means to me
Bridge:
G6 F6/G
It's not hard to understand why you
G6 F6/G
Get discouraged all the time
G6 F6/G
I keep tryin' not to worry, but I
G6 F6/G
Can't help feelin' lost in you
C Em/B Am C/G D9/F#
But I lo--o--o--o--ove you
Fm Fm6
Love you
Fm7/Bb
[Bbsus4 Bb Bbsus2 Bb7-9 <- implied by vocal harmonies]
And I need you
Verse 4:
Time goes by and you'll find
That we'll achieve a love sublime
Instrumental break 1:
Cm F9 Fm Bb13
[ C G F G <- sax ]
/ / / /
[repeat verse 1]
Instrumental break 2:
F Em Dm7 G7
[ A G C D <- sax ]
/ / / /
[repeat bridge]
Post-bridge:
(Fm7/Bb)
'Cause I love you and I want you
'Cause I got to, got to have you
'Cause I, 'cause I need you
[repeat verse 1]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Cm7 F9 Ab/Bb Bm
Be (the kind of man that you thought I'd)
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
#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.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
From: Andrew Rogers
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 23:08:28 -0400
Subject: m/motherlode/when_i_die.crd
"When I Die"
(Steve Kennedy - William Smith)
Intro:
1 1
Fm7/Bb [Fm7: xxx091]
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
Eb Gm7* Fm7
When I die I hope to be
Fm7/Bb Cm7 F9 Ab/Bb Eb**
A better man than you thought I'd be
* Gm7/D during final repeat of verse 1
** omitted during verse 4 and both repeats of verse 1
Verse 2:
It's been hard to make you see
What kind of man I'm tryin' to be
Verse 3:
All I ask for you to try
To understand what it means to me
Bridge:
G6 F6/G
It's not hard to understand why you
G6 F6/G
Get discouraged all the time
G6 F6/G
I keep tryin' not to worry, but I
G6 F6/G
Can't help feelin' lost in you
C Em/B Am C/G D9/F#
But I lo--o--o--o--ove you
Fm Fm6
Love you
Fm7/Bb
[Bbsus4 Bb Bbsus2 Bb7-9 <- implied by vocal harmonies]
And I need you
Verse 4:
Time goes by and you'll find
That we'll achieve a love sublime
Instrumental break 1:
Cm F9 Fm Bb13
[ C G F G <- sax ]
/ / / /
[repeat verse 1]
Instrumental break 2:
F Em Dm7 G7
[ A G C D <- sax ]
/ / / /
[repeat bridge]
Post-bridge:
(Fm7/Bb)
'Cause I love you and I want you
'Cause I got to, got to have you
'Cause I, 'cause I need you
[repeat verse 1]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Cm7 F9 Ab/Bb Bm
Be (the kind of man that you thought I'd)
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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