Biography:
Quoted as being one of the hardest working independent musicians in Canada, Romi Mayes has toured internationally to festivals, theatres, dance halls, bars, pubs, cafes, and living rooms. Her last two albums "Living Room Sessions" (2005) and most recent "Sweet Somethin' Steady" (Gurf Morlix, 2006) have been nominated for prestigious Canadian music awards. Both of Mayes' albums have charted on radio stations worldwide landing on a plethora of "Best of" top year picks.
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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!
Very fast strumming.
Intro:
G-Em-C-G
Verse 1:
G
You're no longer seventeen
C
And life it ain't no movie screen
Em D
Bullet doesn't seem so mean no more
G
Now you're standing at the dance
C
No one taught you 'bout romance
Em D
Taking second glances at the door
Chorus:
G Em
It's a long way home
C
You see the finish line
G
Gets further all the time
G Em
It's a long way home
C
You're on your own
G
You're all alone
Verse 2:
G
St. Peter sitting at the bar
C
Whiskey sour, big cigar
Em D
He don't care which kind of harm you feed on
G
He's sitting with St. Augustine
C
Bleeding heart of Grenadine
Em D
He don't even know which side he's on
Chorus
Verse 3:
G
Now you're at the pearly gates
C
Reminding Peter of the stakes
Em D
He swears he's never bet the ace of hearts
G
You try to learn right from wrong
C
In church you sing the gospel song
Em D
They were stringing you along from the start
Chorus x2
Official Website: www.romimayes.com
Intro:
G-Em-C-G
Verse 1:
G
You're no longer seventeen
C
And life it ain't no movie screen
Em D
Bullet doesn't seem so mean no more
G
Now you're standing at the dance
C
No one taught you 'bout romance
Em D
Taking second glances at the door
Chorus:
G Em
It's a long way home
C
You see the finish line
G
Gets further all the time
G Em
It's a long way home
C
You're on your own
G
You're all alone
Verse 2:
G
St. Peter sitting at the bar
C
Whiskey sour, big cigar
Em D
He don't care which kind of harm you feed on
G
He's sitting with St. Augustine
C
Bleeding heart of Grenadine
Em D
He don't even know which side he's on
Chorus
Verse 3:
G
Now you're at the pearly gates
C
Reminding Peter of the stakes
Em D
He swears he's never bet the ace of hearts
G
You try to learn right from wrong
C
In church you sing the gospel song
Em D
They were stringing you along from the start
Chorus x2
Official Website: www.romimayes.com
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Ron Artis II
Ron Block
Ron Gallo
Ron Hamilton
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