Biography:
Matt Costa (born Matthew Albert Costa June 16, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter from Huntington Beach, California. He has a growing number of independent releases: a self-titled five-song EP in 2003, a six song EP titled The Elasmosaurus EP in 2005, a full-length CD entitled Songs We Sing in 2006, a digipak full length album Unfamilar Faces in 2007, and the albums Mobile Chateau (in 2010) and Matt Costa (in 2013).
In early 2003, Costa's homemade demo reached No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont
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Other songs:
- Astair
- Behind The Moon
- Cigarette Eyes
- Cold December
- Emergency Call
- Lullaby
- Mr Pitiful
- Never Looking Back
- Sunshine
- These Arms
- Unfamiliar Faces
- All I Want For Christmas Is You
- Ballad Of Miss Kater
- Desires Only Fling
- Eyes For You
- Girl Next Door
- Good Times
- Heart Of Stone
- If You Took To Me
- Johnnys Love Of Majik
- Long Wait
- Manic Man
- Miss Magnolia
- Movin On
- My Sweet Rose
- Never Change
- Oh Dear
- Ophelia
- Road
- Sweet Rose
- Sweet Thursday
- The Road
- The Season
- These Arms Live Acoustic
- Trying To Lose My Mind
- Vienna
- Witchcraft
- Yellow Taxi
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Trying to Lose My Mind - Matt Costa
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Tabbed by:Stroem
Intro:
Cm - D# - F - G#
Cm - D# - F - F - G (one strum), then
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|--------1--|
E|--1--3-----|
Verse:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|<--- play this were the * are
D|-----------|
A|--------1--|
E|--1--3-----|
C G Bb
I talk with my friend over the phone,
F C
I'm scared to say things I don't know and be wrong,
G Bb F C
And words always sound much better coming out of someone else
G Bb F (one strum) * Cm D# D F *
But put it in a sooooong and I know that we can get along
C G Bb
I'm trying to lose, lose my mind
F C
When it's gone I'll tell you where it went
G
About the extent of it's stay
Bb F C
Strum a few chords and use my voice
G Bb F * Cm D# D F *
And make this sooooong with the hopes that you can play along,
Cm D# D F *
alooooooooong
Cm D# F G#
[whistling]
Cm D#
And look at the ones before me
Cm G# Cm
Some say I waste my time
D#
But normal life seems so boring,
F F G *
So trying to lose my mind
C G
Well I met a girl,
Bb
She didnt like my song
F C
She told me that old bands are better
G
She played me her favorite records
Bb F C
This is how I repayed her
G Bb F * Cm D# D F
I said it's no Paper Sun but I hope that you can sing along
Cm D# D F *
aloooooooong
Cm D# F G#
Nanananannananana
Cm D#
And look at the ones before me
Cm G# Cm
Some say I waste my time
D#
But normal life seems so boring
F F G
so im trying to lose my mind.
Trying to Lose My Mind - Matt Costa
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Tabbed by:Stroem
Intro:
Cm - D# - F - G#
Cm - D# - F - F - G (one strum), then
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|--------1--|
E|--1--3-----|
Verse:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|<--- play this were the * are
D|-----------|
A|--------1--|
E|--1--3-----|
C G Bb
I talk with my friend over the phone,
F C
I'm scared to say things I don't know and be wrong,
G Bb F C
And words always sound much better coming out of someone else
G Bb F (one strum) * Cm D# D F *
But put it in a sooooong and I know that we can get along
C G Bb
I'm trying to lose, lose my mind
F C
When it's gone I'll tell you where it went
G
About the extent of it's stay
Bb F C
Strum a few chords and use my voice
G Bb F * Cm D# D F *
And make this sooooong with the hopes that you can play along,
Cm D# D F *
alooooooooong
Cm D# F G#
[whistling]
Cm D#
And look at the ones before me
Cm G# Cm
Some say I waste my time
D#
But normal life seems so boring,
F F G *
So trying to lose my mind
C G
Well I met a girl,
Bb
She didnt like my song
F C
She told me that old bands are better
G
She played me her favorite records
Bb F C
This is how I repayed her
G Bb F * Cm D# D F
I said it's no Paper Sun but I hope that you can sing along
Cm D# D F *
aloooooooong
Cm D# F G#
Nanananannananana
Cm D#
And look at the ones before me
Cm G# Cm
Some say I waste my time
D#
But normal life seems so boring
F F G
so im trying to lose my mind.
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