Biography:
The Pursuit of Happiness are a Canadian band. Led by Edmonton, Alberta singer/songwriter Moe Berg, The Pursuit of Happiness (TPOH) were launched in 1985 when Berg and drummer Dave Gilby moved to Toronto, Ontario. They soon met bassist Johnny Sinclair and formed the band, adding twins Tam and Tasha Amabile as backing vocalists.
Their debut single, I'm an Adult Now, quickly became a hit across Canada in 1986, sparked by a low-budget video which made it onto the Canadian music video channel MuchMusic.
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Lets see if anyone knows this one....
F#- 202200
Dmaj7- xx0222
Bm7- x24232
Intro
A D A D C G
C G
The god who made us made me mortal too
C G
He gave me no special powers I could use on you
A F# Bm E
I've done all I can do
C G
I can't give you the moon or the stars
C G
But you can have the contents of my
A F# Bm E
Melancholy heart
Dmaj7 E
What could mean more than a kiss right now
Dmaj7 Bm7
If you need a grand gesture, close your eyes and show me how (darling)
Chorus
A
Pressing lips (honey)
F#
Kiss me quick (sugar)
Bm E
Mark my face with tangerine lipstick
A
Kiss me like you'll never
F#
See me again (my angel)
Bm
Pressing lips
E ?????????????????
I could never want you more than this
C G
Some boys will tell you they can make you complete
C G
I won't presume that I'm the only thing you need
A F# Bm E
How unfair that would be
C G
I can't move a mountain, swim a river deep
C G
I won't make you supernatural promises
A F# Bm E
I can't keep
Dmaj7 E
What could mean more than a kiss right now
Dmaj7 Bm7
If you need a grand gesture, close your eyes, I'll show you how (darling)
[chorus]
She's on her tip-toes to reach her mic
She smiles at Stewey
God, what a beautiful night
[chorus
Theres a few other things going on in here but overall this is pretty close. Any
comments or questions, gimme a buzz...
[email protected]
Rock out with yer cock out!
F#- 202200
Dmaj7- xx0222
Bm7- x24232
Intro
A D A D C G
C G
The god who made us made me mortal too
C G
He gave me no special powers I could use on you
A F# Bm E
I've done all I can do
C G
I can't give you the moon or the stars
C G
But you can have the contents of my
A F# Bm E
Melancholy heart
Dmaj7 E
What could mean more than a kiss right now
Dmaj7 Bm7
If you need a grand gesture, close your eyes and show me how (darling)
Chorus
A
Pressing lips (honey)
F#
Kiss me quick (sugar)
Bm E
Mark my face with tangerine lipstick
A
Kiss me like you'll never
F#
See me again (my angel)
Bm
Pressing lips
E ?????????????????
I could never want you more than this
C G
Some boys will tell you they can make you complete
C G
I won't presume that I'm the only thing you need
A F# Bm E
How unfair that would be
C G
I can't move a mountain, swim a river deep
C G
I won't make you supernatural promises
A F# Bm E
I can't keep
Dmaj7 E
What could mean more than a kiss right now
Dmaj7 Bm7
If you need a grand gesture, close your eyes, I'll show you how (darling)
[chorus]
She's on her tip-toes to reach her mic
She smiles at Stewey
God, what a beautiful night
[chorus
Theres a few other things going on in here but overall this is pretty close. Any
comments or questions, gimme a buzz...
[email protected]
Rock out with yer cock out!
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