Biography:
The Damnwells are an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York formed in 2001. The original members were Alex Dezen (lead vocals, guitar, piano), David Chernis (lead guitar), Ted Hudson (bass), and Steven Terry on drums. Although David Chernis and Steve Terry left the band in 2007, core members Alex Dezen and Ted Hudson still appear in changing formations.
The Damnwells are the subject of a documentary feature film called 'Golden Days,' which is also the name of a track on their 2006 record 'Air Stereo.
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Other songs:
- 55 Pictures
- Closer Than We Are
- Dandelion
- Death Metal And Disco
- Electric Harmony
- Golden Days
- Graceless
- Heartbreaklist
- I Am A Leaver
- I Will Keep The Bad Things From You
- Ill Be Around
- Ive Got You
- Jesus Could Be Right
- Keep A Little Organ
- Kiss Catastrophe
- Kung Fu Grip Kiss
- Newborn History
- None Of These Things
- Nyc Skyline
- Say
- She Goes Around
- Shes The Nyc Skyline
- Sophia
- Soundtrack
- The Great Unknown
- Tonight And Forever
- Tonight Forever
- Werewolves
- You Dont Have To Like Me To Love Me
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Sophia by Alex Dezen/The Damnwells
Standard Tuning, Capo on first fret
[Intro]
A Em D
A Em D
A (hold)
[Verse]
A Em D A
We were born back to back, so in love
Em
Adam and Eve were attached
D A
singing winks and Solomon songs
Em D
We were split, two of hearts
A Em
and with a wink everything's falling apart
D A
and we're lost in Lebanon
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
A Em D
Oh honey, the earth shall inherit the meek
A Em D
panacea for all your black-bile treats
[Chorus]
A Em D (hit A quick)
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
[Verse]
Em D A
So we wandered far from grace and had a funeral
Em
for all that the TV replaced
D A
Give me prime-time apathy
Em D
and we settled back at Nod
A
Abel started
Em
but Cain had to finish the job
D A
for the God of jealousy
[Chorus]
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
A Em D
oh honey, the earth shall inherit the meek
A Em D
panacea for all your black-bile treats
A Em D5 D A
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak, yeah
D5 D A
Speak, yeah
EM D A
D A D5
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
A Em D
oh honey, the earth shall inherit the meek
A Em D
panacea for all your black-bile treats
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
(repeat and fade)
Standard Tuning, Capo on first fret
[Intro]
A Em D
A Em D
A (hold)
[Verse]
A Em D A
We were born back to back, so in love
Em
Adam and Eve were attached
D A
singing winks and Solomon songs
Em D
We were split, two of hearts
A Em
and with a wink everything's falling apart
D A
and we're lost in Lebanon
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
A Em D
Oh honey, the earth shall inherit the meek
A Em D
panacea for all your black-bile treats
[Chorus]
A Em D (hit A quick)
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
[Verse]
Em D A
So we wandered far from grace and had a funeral
Em
for all that the TV replaced
D A
Give me prime-time apathy
Em D
and we settled back at Nod
A
Abel started
Em
but Cain had to finish the job
D A
for the God of jealousy
[Chorus]
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
A Em D
oh honey, the earth shall inherit the meek
A Em D
panacea for all your black-bile treats
A Em D5 D A
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak, yeah
D5 D A
Speak, yeah
EM D A
D A D5
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
A Em D
oh honey, the earth shall inherit the meek
A Em D
panacea for all your black-bile treats
A Em D
Sophia, don't be afraid to speak
(repeat and fade)
The Dark
The Dark Element
The Darling Buds
The Daughters Of (...)
The Dave Brubeck (...)
The Dead Reckone (...)
The Dead Ships
The Deaf
The Death in Me
The Decline