Biography:
Winnetka Bowling League (WBL) is a 4-piece indie pop rock band from Los Angeles, CA. They are fronted by singer/songwriter Matthew Koma who comes from the EDM world where he sang on songs by Tiësto, Steve Aoki, Zedd, & The Knocks to name some. WBL debuted in summer 2018 with their single "On The 5" and as of 2020 they have released three extended plays, They released a self titled EP in 2018, "Cloudy With A Chance Of Sun" in 2019 and "Congratulations" in 2020. All of the EPs have been released through RCA Records.
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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!
Great song by a new band. If you watch their live studio recording he plays with a capo on the 4th fret.
Basic strumming to this one.
I added an outro progression that he plays in studio.
**In the chorus he changes up the Bm the second time by dropping a fret on the D string with the third finger.
A
Alice knows the finer things in life are waiting for her
Bm F
But skinny lies eat her alive
A
She writes her name in both her arms as deep as you could know her
Bm F E
With silver knives but she won't cry
F A
A day alone can feel so heavy
F A
Life is hard enough already
B
Wish that she could see
Bm
She matters to me
Bm **
The world's a better place to be
F E A
Since Alice started happening to me
A
You never know the place she goes when left to her devices
Bm F
It's self assault, it's not her fault
A F#7
She smiles and she won't complain
A F#7 Bm F E
(I wanna tell her) It's ok to live in the grey
F A
She wants so bad to feel steady
F A
Spin the globe and throw confetti
B Bm
Wish that she could see shitty as it seems
Bm
The world's a better place to be
F E A
Since Alice started happening to me
C#
Stay
F#m
cuz everybody loves you
everybody was you
C#
is guided by the shame
Stay
Dm
Put it all behind you
F
Put it all behind you
A
Don't fade
Dm A
Day alone can feel so heavy
Dm A
Life is hard enough already
B
Wish that she could see
Bm
She matters to me
World's a better place to be
F E
Since Alice started happening
F E
Alice started happening
F E
Alice started happening
F E A
Alice started happening to me
[Outro]
play around on the A chord for a beat then go into the progression
F E F Gsus7 A
Basic strumming to this one.
I added an outro progression that he plays in studio.
**In the chorus he changes up the Bm the second time by dropping a fret on the D string with the third finger.
A
Alice knows the finer things in life are waiting for her
Bm F
But skinny lies eat her alive
A
She writes her name in both her arms as deep as you could know her
Bm F E
With silver knives but she won't cry
F A
A day alone can feel so heavy
F A
Life is hard enough already
B
Wish that she could see
Bm
She matters to me
Bm **
The world's a better place to be
F E A
Since Alice started happening to me
A
You never know the place she goes when left to her devices
Bm F
It's self assault, it's not her fault
A F#7
She smiles and she won't complain
A F#7 Bm F E
(I wanna tell her) It's ok to live in the grey
F A
She wants so bad to feel steady
F A
Spin the globe and throw confetti
B Bm
Wish that she could see shitty as it seems
Bm
The world's a better place to be
F E A
Since Alice started happening to me
C#
Stay
F#m
cuz everybody loves you
everybody was you
C#
is guided by the shame
Stay
Dm
Put it all behind you
F
Put it all behind you
A
Don't fade
Dm A
Day alone can feel so heavy
Dm A
Life is hard enough already
B
Wish that she could see
Bm
She matters to me
World's a better place to be
F E
Since Alice started happening
F E
Alice started happening
F E
Alice started happening
F E A
Alice started happening to me
[Outro]
play around on the A chord for a beat then go into the progression
F E F Gsus7 A
Winter
Winter Aid
Winter Break
Winter Moods
Winter People
Wired Worship
Wires in the Wal (...)
Wiretree
Wisdom
Wishbone Ash