Biography:
Devendra Obi Banhart (born May 30, 1981) is a Venezuelan American singer-songwriter and visual artist. Banhart was born in Houston, Texas and was raised by his mother in Venezuela, until he moved to California as a teenager. His first few records were released on the Young God Records label from New York City. His most recent CD was released by Nonesuch. He is one of the most popular artists to come out of the "New Weird America" movement, which includes performers such as Faun Fables
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- Brindo
- Canela
- Cristobal
- Daniel
- Foolin
- Golden Girls
- Heard Domebody Say
- Little Life
- Little Yellow Spider
- Long Haired Child
- Mi Negrita
- Never Seen Such Good Things
- Quedate Luna
- Queen Bee
- Ribbon
- Santa Maria De Feira
- Saved
- Todos Los Dolores
- Won't You Come Over
- Wont You Come Over
- Your Fine Petting Duck
- 16Th And Valencia Roxy Music
- A Sight To Behold
- An Island
- Angelika
- At The Hop
- Autumns Child
- Bad Girl
- Carmencita
- Chinese Children
- Cripple Crow
- Doo Wop That Thing
- Fancy Man
- First Song For B
- Freely
- Fur Hildegard Von Bingen
- Goin Back
- Good Time Charlie
- Heard Somebody Say
- Hows About Tellin A Story
- I Do Dig A Certain Girl
- I Feel Just Like A Child
- Jon Lends A Hand
- Korean Dogwood
- Lazy Butterfly
- Life During Wartime
- Linda
- Little Boys
- Lover
- Lucky
- Luna De Margarita
- Michigan State
- Middle Names
- My Dearest Friend
- My Ships
- Noah
- Rosa
- Samba Vexillographica
- Saturday Night
- Seahorse
- Seaside
- Shabop Shalom
- Some People Ride The Wave
- The Ballad Of Keenan Milton
- The Beatles
- The Other Woman
- Theme For A Taiwanese Woman In Lime Green
- This Beard Is For Siobhan
- This Is The Way
- Wake Up Little Sparrow
- We All Know
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Artist: Devendra Banhart
Song: At The Hop
Tuning: Standard
(Transcribed by FrostG)
Note: All chords standard except F which I think sounds best played as:
X 3 3 2 1 1 (is standard bar chord without the root note)
Note also that the chords for each verse and each refrain are the same
So I'll only write them out once!
[Intro]
C F C F
(And between verses)
[Verse 1]
C F
Put me in your suitcase
Am F
Let me help you pack
C F
'Cause you're never coming back
C F
No you're never coming back
C F
Cook me in your breakfast
Am F
And put me on your plate
C F
Cause you know I'll taste great
C F
Yeah you know I taste great
[Refrain]
Am G
At the hop its greaseball heaven
Dm
With candy pants
G
And archie too
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
C F
Put me in your dry dream
Am F
Oh put me in your wet
C F
If you haven't yet
C F
No if you haven't yet
C F
Light me with your candle
Am F
And watch that flames grow high
C F
You know it doesn't hurt to try
C F
It doesn't hurt to try
[Refrain]
(same as above)
Am G
Well I won't stop all of my-y pretending
Dm
That you'll come home
G
You'll be comin' home some day soon
C F
Put me in your blue skies
Am F
Oh put me in your grey
C F
There's gotta be some way
C F
There's gotta be some way
C F
Put me in your tounge tied
Am F
Make it hard to say
C F
That you ain't gonna stay
C F
That you ain't gonna stay
C F
Wrap me in your marrow
Am F
And stuff me in your bones
C F
And sing a mending moan
C F
A song to bring you home
Song: At The Hop
Tuning: Standard
(Transcribed by FrostG)
Note: All chords standard except F which I think sounds best played as:
X 3 3 2 1 1 (is standard bar chord without the root note)
Note also that the chords for each verse and each refrain are the same
So I'll only write them out once!
[Intro]
C F C F
(And between verses)
[Verse 1]
C F
Put me in your suitcase
Am F
Let me help you pack
C F
'Cause you're never coming back
C F
No you're never coming back
C F
Cook me in your breakfast
Am F
And put me on your plate
C F
Cause you know I'll taste great
C F
Yeah you know I taste great
[Refrain]
Am G
At the hop its greaseball heaven
Dm
With candy pants
G
And archie too
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
C F
Put me in your dry dream
Am F
Oh put me in your wet
C F
If you haven't yet
C F
No if you haven't yet
C F
Light me with your candle
Am F
And watch that flames grow high
C F
You know it doesn't hurt to try
C F
It doesn't hurt to try
[Refrain]
(same as above)
Am G
Well I won't stop all of my-y pretending
Dm
That you'll come home
G
You'll be comin' home some day soon
C F
Put me in your blue skies
Am F
Oh put me in your grey
C F
There's gotta be some way
C F
There's gotta be some way
C F
Put me in your tounge tied
Am F
Make it hard to say
C F
That you ain't gonna stay
C F
That you ain't gonna stay
C F
Wrap me in your marrow
Am F
And stuff me in your bones
C F
And sing a mending moan
C F
A song to bring you home
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