Biography:
THE CONVENT
came together as a concept in late 1985 and throughout the band’s evolution some members have come and gone , and all of them have been at one time or another, vital to the band’s development. That they were able to continue to grow for over ten years and generate genuine affection amongst lovers of guitar music in Germany, is a testament to passion and the power of it, the root of all fine art.They began with an occasional independent single
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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!
[Chords]
Am x02210 Em 022000
Asus2 x02200 C x35553 (within chorus x32010)
F 133211 B x24442
Dm xx0231
[Verse 1]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
I remember this city it was years ago
Am Asus2 Am F Em
yelling children and a schoolbell was ringing
Am Asus2 Am F Em
colourless thoughts from eight till four
C B
and the time yeah the time
Am Asus2 Am F Em
was slipping away
[Verse 2]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
Amsterdam another dark city
Am Asus2 Am F Em
where heroinfaces still hanging around
Am Asus2 Am F Em
and all those years i spend a lifetime
C B
but still i can't understand
Am Asus2 Am F Em
hey sometimes i miss you
G Dm Am
down down to the place i used to live
C G
and where i come from
Dm Am C G
far far far away from the place i used to stay
Dm Am C G
is where the heart is and where the love lives
Dm Am C C
is where the heart is and where the love lives tschaaa
[Verse 3]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
Am Asus2 Am F Em
all these touristboats strangers at night
Am Asus2 Am F Em
walked down the street with the red light so bright
Am Asus2 Am F Em
and then they observed the left and the right
C B Am Asus2 Am F Em
while hiding their faces like thieves in the night
[Verse 4]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
Amsterdam dark grey and cold
Am Asus2 Am F Em
i remember exactly what my teacher once told
Am Asus2 Am F Em
these words are banging like a hammer in my head
C B
"home is where the heart is"
Am Asus2 Am F Em
hey what's a heart without a home?
G Dm Am
down down to the place i used to live
C G
and where i come from
Dm Am C G
far far far away from the place i used to stay
Dm Am C
is where the heart is and where the love lives
G Dm
down down to the place...
[Ending]
G
Am x02210 Em 022000
Asus2 x02200 C x35553 (within chorus x32010)
F 133211 B x24442
Dm xx0231
[Verse 1]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
I remember this city it was years ago
Am Asus2 Am F Em
yelling children and a schoolbell was ringing
Am Asus2 Am F Em
colourless thoughts from eight till four
C B
and the time yeah the time
Am Asus2 Am F Em
was slipping away
[Verse 2]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
Amsterdam another dark city
Am Asus2 Am F Em
where heroinfaces still hanging around
Am Asus2 Am F Em
and all those years i spend a lifetime
C B
but still i can't understand
Am Asus2 Am F Em
hey sometimes i miss you
G Dm Am
down down to the place i used to live
C G
and where i come from
Dm Am C G
far far far away from the place i used to stay
Dm Am C G
is where the heart is and where the love lives
Dm Am C C
is where the heart is and where the love lives tschaaa
[Verse 3]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
Am Asus2 Am F Em
all these touristboats strangers at night
Am Asus2 Am F Em
walked down the street with the red light so bright
Am Asus2 Am F Em
and then they observed the left and the right
C B Am Asus2 Am F Em
while hiding their faces like thieves in the night
[Verse 4]
Am Asus2 Am F Em
Amsterdam dark grey and cold
Am Asus2 Am F Em
i remember exactly what my teacher once told
Am Asus2 Am F Em
these words are banging like a hammer in my head
C B
"home is where the heart is"
Am Asus2 Am F Em
hey what's a heart without a home?
G Dm Am
down down to the place i used to live
C G
and where i come from
Dm Am C G
far far far away from the place i used to stay
Dm Am C
is where the heart is and where the love lives
G Dm
down down to the place...
[Ending]
G
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