Biography:
Teitur Lassen, from Hoyvík, Faroe Islands, first came to the attention of the world with the release of his 2003 debut album Poetry & Aeroplanes, which won him rave reviews.
He concentrates on creating inspiring melodies and gentle but finely observed, often wry and quirkily observant lyrics. Since the release of his debut album, he has toured non-stop.
In 2006, in between performing at many major European festivals, Teitur started to record his second album.
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Capo 4.
Intro
D - Bm - Bm/G - A (x2)
D Bm Bm/G
I was just thinking
A D Bm Bm/G
that I have been missing you for way too long
A Em7 D/F# D/G A
There's something inside this weary head that wants us to love just instead
D Bm Bm/G
But I was just thinking,
A D Bm Bm/G A7
merely thinking
Verse 1
D Bm Bm/G
I've got loads of pictures
A D Bm Bm/G
I've got the one of you in that dancing dress
A Em7 D/F# D/G
But man I feel silly in that dim light just after doing you by the sight of
A Bm
My Kodak delights
G/D A-H-C# D
I am sinking,
Bm Bm/G A D D-D∆-D7
merely sinking
Chorus
A D/G A
I think about long distance rates instead of kissing you babe
D D/C# D/B D/A
I'm a singer without a song
D/G A
If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger
Bm Bm/D Bm Bm/D Em7
I, I was just thinking, merely thinking
A7 A7sus4
That this boat is sinking
Verse 2
D Bm G/Bm A (D progression)
D Bm G/Bm A
D Bm Bm/G A
Yeah I'm tired of postcards Especially the ones with cute dogs and cupids
D Bm Bm/G A
I'm tired of calling you and missing you and dreaming that I've slept with you
D Bm Bm/G A
Don't get me wrong I still desperately love you
Em7 D/F#
Inside this weary head
D/G A
I just want us to love, just instead
D Bm Bm/G
But I was just thinking
A D D-D∆-D7
merely thinking
Chorus
A D/G A
I think about long distance rates instead of kissing you babe
D D/C# D/B D/A
And time is running me still
D/G A Bm Bm/C Bm Bm/C *
If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger I was just thinking
Bm Bm/C Bm Bm/C *
I said that I, I was just thinking
Outro
Em7 D/F#
That I'm tired of calling you once a week
D/G A
And thinking of long distance rates instead of kissing you
D Bm G/Bm
Baby I'm sinking,
A D
merely sinking
*Tones: B- F#- G- B- F#- G- C- F#- G- A- G- F#
Intro
D - Bm - Bm/G - A (x2)
D Bm Bm/G
I was just thinking
A D Bm Bm/G
that I have been missing you for way too long
A Em7 D/F# D/G A
There's something inside this weary head that wants us to love just instead
D Bm Bm/G
But I was just thinking,
A D Bm Bm/G A7
merely thinking
Verse 1
D Bm Bm/G
I've got loads of pictures
A D Bm Bm/G
I've got the one of you in that dancing dress
A Em7 D/F# D/G
But man I feel silly in that dim light just after doing you by the sight of
A Bm
My Kodak delights
G/D A-H-C# D
I am sinking,
Bm Bm/G A D D-D∆-D7
merely sinking
Chorus
A D/G A
I think about long distance rates instead of kissing you babe
D D/C# D/B D/A
I'm a singer without a song
D/G A
If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger
Bm Bm/D Bm Bm/D Em7
I, I was just thinking, merely thinking
A7 A7sus4
That this boat is sinking
Verse 2
D Bm G/Bm A (D progression)
D Bm G/Bm A
D Bm Bm/G A
Yeah I'm tired of postcards Especially the ones with cute dogs and cupids
D Bm Bm/G A
I'm tired of calling you and missing you and dreaming that I've slept with you
D Bm Bm/G A
Don't get me wrong I still desperately love you
Em7 D/F#
Inside this weary head
D/G A
I just want us to love, just instead
D Bm Bm/G
But I was just thinking
A D D-D∆-D7
merely thinking
Chorus
A D/G A
I think about long distance rates instead of kissing you babe
D D/C# D/B D/A
And time is running me still
D/G A Bm Bm/C Bm Bm/C *
If I wait for you longer my affection is stronger I was just thinking
Bm Bm/C Bm Bm/C *
I said that I, I was just thinking
Outro
Em7 D/F#
That I'm tired of calling you once a week
D/G A
And thinking of long distance rates instead of kissing you
D Bm G/Bm
Baby I'm sinking,
A D
merely sinking
*Tones: B- F#- G- B- F#- G- C- F#- G- A- G- F#
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