Biografía:
Monte Montgomery has taken the acoustic guitar beyond anyone's expectations. With his amazing fretwork, unique combination finger and pick style playing through trailblazing "chordal" thoroughfares often baffling even the most accomplished players. While Monte remains a huge enigma in the guitar universe, his legendary reputation has spread like wildfire since he appeared on Austin City Limits. In 2004 Monte was named on Guitar Player Magazine's list
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¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
One of my favorite odes to the guitar by Monte Montgomery as recorded on his "Tethered" album from 2012.
Original tuning is half step down (D# G# C# F# A# D#)
[INTRO]
A A/G F#m F G A
[VERSE]
A
Here we are once again
A/G
My 6 string wooden friend.
F#m F G A
You’re everything that I’m all about.
A A/G
You’ve been battered and abused
You’ve paid so many dues.
F#m F G A
And I’m half a man when I put you down.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[SOLO #1]
[VERSE]
A
I’ve never heard you shy away
A/G
From anything I want to play.
F#m F G A
Your honesty always rings true.
A
Through you, you amplify my soul.
A/G
You do, by giving rock and roll
F#m F G A
A melody that I can sing to.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[SOLO #2]
[VERSE]
A
I know that I’ve been rough on you.
A/G
I’ve beaten you so out of tune
F#m F G A
And in return you made my fingers bleed.
A
So before I lay you down to rest
A/G
You'll prove again you are the best
F#m F G A
By bringing out the very best in me.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[SOLO #3]
[OUTRO]
A
Here we are once again.
A/G
My six string wooden friend.
F#m F G A
You’re everything that I’m all about.
Original tuning is half step down (D# G# C# F# A# D#)
[INTRO]
A A/G F#m F G A
[VERSE]
A
Here we are once again
A/G
My 6 string wooden friend.
F#m F G A
You’re everything that I’m all about.
A A/G
You’ve been battered and abused
You’ve paid so many dues.
F#m F G A
And I’m half a man when I put you down.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[SOLO #1]
[VERSE]
A
I’ve never heard you shy away
A/G
From anything I want to play.
F#m F G A
Your honesty always rings true.
A
Through you, you amplify my soul.
A/G
You do, by giving rock and roll
F#m F G A
A melody that I can sing to.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[SOLO #2]
[VERSE]
A
I know that I’ve been rough on you.
A/G
I’ve beaten you so out of tune
F#m F G A
And in return you made my fingers bleed.
A
So before I lay you down to rest
A/G
You'll prove again you are the best
F#m F G A
By bringing out the very best in me.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[CHORUS]
C G
So let’s play another song.
D A
Let’s drag it on too long.
E B F#
And bring a tear again to my eye.
C G
You can’t make me want to stop.
D A
You’re the only friend I’ve got.
E B F#
And you’ll never have to hear me say, goodbye.
[SOLO #3]
[OUTRO]
A
Here we are once again.
A/G
My six string wooden friend.
F#m F G A
You’re everything that I’m all about.
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