Biography:
After the band Georgie James split, Laura Burhenn moved to Omaha and started the band The Mynabirds. The single "Numbers Don't Lie" was made available for free on their website in Jan. 2010. Full length album "What We Lose In The Fire We Gain In The Flood" was set to be released on April 27th, 2010 on Saddle Creek records.
“...songs so elegantly composed that many could pass for old standards... Burhenn is as heartbreaking and tuneful as her finest inspirations while investing her songs with a calm fatalism that sets her apart.
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Other songs:
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!
Intro
F Am Bb C
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[verse i]
F Am Bb C
All along the avenues the soldiers make their way
F Am Bb C
While lovers reap the revenue of a cold September day
Dm A Bb F
Kiss me darling kiss me like we'll never kiss again
Dm Am Bbm F
And love me won't you love me like it's our greatest revenge
F Am Bb C
F Am Bb F
No one knows how much it means the funded wars write magazines
F Am Bb F
Battle fronts and beauty queens making love in the headlines
F A Bb F
I feel for all the progeny how will they know what freedom means
F A Bb F
When it's forged to every cause and claim on the fear assembly lines
[chorus]
Dm Bb F
Oh the American machine
Dm Bb F
Oh the American machine
[verse ii]
F Am Bb F
What happened to our chivalry now pork is fed to the fattest beast
F Am Bb F
And the women and the babies are starving on the ship
F A Bb F
And the waters comin' in so fast it's hard to know how long it will last
F A Bb F
When you take in all that you give back or you'll drown under the debt
[chorus]
Dm Bb F
Oh the American greed
Dm Bb F Dm
Oh the American greed it's not me
Bbm
I'm gonna give what I can
F A Bb Bbm
Come, come feed the promise that's inside of me
F A Bb Bbm
With a little love, we'll raise a brand new army up
F A Bb Bbm
Of the surest doves with hearts that gleam like golden guns with
F A Bb Bbm
Nothing in their arsenal but love
F Dm Bb F
I'd give it all I'd give it all for a legacy of love
[[ x4 mutha fu(kas ]]
...bikes...
F Am Bb C
[[ x2 ]]
[verse i]
F Am Bb C
All along the avenues the soldiers make their way
F Am Bb C
While lovers reap the revenue of a cold September day
Dm A Bb F
Kiss me darling kiss me like we'll never kiss again
Dm Am Bbm F
And love me won't you love me like it's our greatest revenge
F Am Bb C
F Am Bb F
No one knows how much it means the funded wars write magazines
F Am Bb F
Battle fronts and beauty queens making love in the headlines
F A Bb F
I feel for all the progeny how will they know what freedom means
F A Bb F
When it's forged to every cause and claim on the fear assembly lines
[chorus]
Dm Bb F
Oh the American machine
Dm Bb F
Oh the American machine
[verse ii]
F Am Bb F
What happened to our chivalry now pork is fed to the fattest beast
F Am Bb F
And the women and the babies are starving on the ship
F A Bb F
And the waters comin' in so fast it's hard to know how long it will last
F A Bb F
When you take in all that you give back or you'll drown under the debt
[chorus]
Dm Bb F
Oh the American greed
Dm Bb F Dm
Oh the American greed it's not me
Bbm
I'm gonna give what I can
F A Bb Bbm
Come, come feed the promise that's inside of me
F A Bb Bbm
With a little love, we'll raise a brand new army up
F A Bb Bbm
Of the surest doves with hearts that gleam like golden guns with
F A Bb Bbm
Nothing in their arsenal but love
F Dm Bb F
I'd give it all I'd give it all for a legacy of love
[[ x4 mutha fu(kas ]]
...bikes...
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