Biography:
Shellac (sometimes referred to as 'Shellac of North America') is an American rock music group formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1992 by Steve Albini (guitar and vocals), Bob Weston (bass guitar vocals) and Todd Trainer (drums). They have been classified as post-hardcore, noise rock and math rock. Albini has claimed they refer to themselves as 'Shellac of North America', "when we're being pretentious."
They have a distinctive, minimalist sound based on unusual and urgent time signatures
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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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[Verse 1]
E5
Kaizer of steel, steamship and wheel
C D E B5
Master of land and ocean
E5
Owner of souls, railroads and coals
C D E B5
Let us adress your devotion
A5 E5
Harken old king, listen old thing
A5 E5
Softly we sing and lo'
[Chorus]
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was Gary
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was he
F5
Time rambles on
F5
Hush, we are gone
F5
Gary, almighty dream
[Verse 2]
E5
Ribbon of steel,glowing red, unreal
C D E B5
Down in the ????? furnace
E5
Searing the womb, a tearing of tomb??
C D E B5
you rejoin our skirmish??
A5 E5
12 hours a day, for what's the pay
A5 E5
that's why we sing and, lo'
[Chorus]
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was Gary
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was he
F5
Time rambles on
F5
Pretty soon we're all gone
F5
Gary, almighty dream
[Verse 3]
E5
A contended cigar, smokestacks and bars
C D E B5
The criminals workout in hiding
E5
Sparks wagons spit, in a smoke battered fit
C D E B5
Home of the Jackson fire
A5 E5
Gary I hope you're proud
A5 E5
Of the smoke and the streets and the crowd
[Chorus]
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was Gary
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was he
F5
Time rambles on
F5
Pretty soon we're all gone
F5
Gary, infernal dream
[Outro]
E5
C D E B5
E5
C D
[Verse 1]
E5
Kaizer of steel, steamship and wheel
C D E B5
Master of land and ocean
E5
Owner of souls, railroads and coals
C D E B5
Let us adress your devotion
A5 E5
Harken old king, listen old thing
A5 E5
Softly we sing and lo'
[Chorus]
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was Gary
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was he
F5
Time rambles on
F5
Hush, we are gone
F5
Gary, almighty dream
[Verse 2]
E5
Ribbon of steel,glowing red, unreal
C D E B5
Down in the ????? furnace
E5
Searing the womb, a tearing of tomb??
C D E B5
you rejoin our skirmish??
A5 E5
12 hours a day, for what's the pay
A5 E5
that's why we sing and, lo'
[Chorus]
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was Gary
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was he
F5
Time rambles on
F5
Pretty soon we're all gone
F5
Gary, almighty dream
[Verse 3]
E5
A contended cigar, smokestacks and bars
C D E B5
The criminals workout in hiding
E5
Sparks wagons spit, in a smoke battered fit
C D E B5
Home of the Jackson fire
A5 E5
Gary I hope you're proud
A5 E5
Of the smoke and the streets and the crowd
[Chorus]
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was Gary
F5 E5
Oh, what a pal was he
F5
Time rambles on
F5
Pretty soon we're all gone
F5
Gary, infernal dream
[Outro]
E5
C D E B5
E5
C D
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