Biography:
Chris Cunningham and John Hermanson grew up together in Bozeman, MT, where they started performing under the uncreative moniker of Chris & Johnny in 1989. Early on their music with its intricate guitar work and introspective lyrics reflected obvious influences of singer/songwriters like John Denver and Simon and Garfunkel. They both went on to attend school at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, where they continued writing and performing. Their college years saw the release of Shapeshifting and Different Waters
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[Verse 1]
D C G
Bendin' over backwards
D C G
Was something I never could learn to do
D C G
You may accuse me of a brittle spine
D C G
But I won't compromise that much for you
[Verse 2]
D C G
Now I can make some concessions
D C G
I can entertain most any thought
D C G
As long as your thinking's within the realm of reason
D C G
Which is something that you haven't got
[Verse 3]
D C G
I wouldn't sail to the edge of the world
D C G
I wouldn't search for your lost grail
D C G
I won't hold open the gates of heaven
D C G
Or pull you from the pits of hell
[Instrumental]
| D C | G |
| D C | G |
[Verse 4]
D C G
Now I can honor good balance
D C G
And I can understand both night and day
D C G
But I can't walk around with my head put on backwards
D C G
Because I can't see anything that way
[Verse 5]
D C G
You've got me living in limbo
D C G
You've got me touching my toes
D C G
You've got me sleeping in a straitjacket
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
[Verse 6]
D C G
I wouldn't sail to the edge of the world
D C G
I wouldn't search for your lost grail
D C G
I won't hold open the gates of heaven
D C G
Or pull you from the pits of hell
[Verse 7]
D C G
You've got me living in limbo
D C G
You've got me touching my toes
D C G
You've got me stuck inside a straitjacket
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
D C G
Bendin' over backwards
D C G
Was something I never could learn to do
D C G
You may accuse me of a brittle spine
D C G
But I won't compromise that much for you
[Verse 2]
D C G
Now I can make some concessions
D C G
I can entertain most any thought
D C G
As long as your thinking's within the realm of reason
D C G
Which is something that you haven't got
[Verse 3]
D C G
I wouldn't sail to the edge of the world
D C G
I wouldn't search for your lost grail
D C G
I won't hold open the gates of heaven
D C G
Or pull you from the pits of hell
[Instrumental]
| D C | G |
| D C | G |
[Verse 4]
D C G
Now I can honor good balance
D C G
And I can understand both night and day
D C G
But I can't walk around with my head put on backwards
D C G
Because I can't see anything that way
[Verse 5]
D C G
You've got me living in limbo
D C G
You've got me touching my toes
D C G
You've got me sleeping in a straitjacket
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
[Verse 6]
D C G
I wouldn't sail to the edge of the world
D C G
I wouldn't search for your lost grail
D C G
I won't hold open the gates of heaven
D C G
Or pull you from the pits of hell
[Verse 7]
D C G
You've got me living in limbo
D C G
You've got me touching my toes
D C G
You've got me stuck inside a straitjacket
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
D C G
And you took away my loose summer clothes
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