Biografía:
The Divine Comedy es el proyecto de un único artista, Neil Hannon. Artista con mayúsculas puesto que escribe, canta y toca instrumentos. Es natural de Irlanda del Norte y lleva desde el principio de los noventa regalándonos maravillosas melodias y letras a través de su sorprendente voz.
Discografía:
1990 Fanfare for the Comic Muse
1993 Liberation
1994 Promenade
1996 Casanova
1997 A Short Album About Love
1998 Fin de Siècle
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Otras canciones:
- Catherine The Great
- Funny Peculiar
- Have You Ever Been In Love
- How Can You Leave Me On My Own
- I Joined The Foreign Legion (to Forget)
- Neapolitan Girl
- A Desperate Man
- A Lady Of A Certain Age
- Absent Friends
- At The Indie Disco
- Bad Ambassador
- Becoming More Like Alfie
- Come Home Billy Bird
- Down In The Streets Below
- Everyone Knows Except You
- Eye Of The Needle
- I Joined The Foreign Legion To Forget
- I Like
- If
- Love What You Do
- Mastermind
- Mother Dear
- National Express
- Our Mutual Friend
- Perfect Lovesong
- Songs Of Love
- Summerhouse
- Sunrise
- The Light Of Day
- The Pact
- To Die A Virgin
- To The Rescue
- Tonight We Fly
- Woman Of The World
- Your Daddys Car
¡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!
INTRO (These are trumpets in the original but you can still play the chords with the guitar)
(Single strums until final C)
C Dm C Dm C
C
Absent friends, here's to them
And happy days
Am F
We thought that they would never end
C
Here's to absent friends
C
Little Jean Seberg seemed
So full of life
Am F
But in those eyes such troubled dreams
C
Poor little Jean
C
Woodbine Willie couldn't rest until he'd
Am F
Given every bloke a final smoke before the killing
Dm C
Old Woodbine Willie
D
Steve McQueen jumped the first one clean
Bm G
But the great escape he tried to make was not to be
D
Maybe next time Steve
D
Laika flew through inky blue
Bm G
'Til Laika neared the atmosphere and Laika knew
D
Laika's life was through
(Single strums all through this verse)
Am Dm C Bm
Am A
Oscar Wilde was a lonely child
Am C F Am D
He fought and won acceptance from the world
Dm D G
They smiled, they laughed, they praised
C (on the C back the normal strumming)
They drove poor Oscar to his grave
C
Absent friends, here's to them
And happy days
Am F
We thought that they would never end
C
But they always end
Am F C
Raise your glasses then to absent friends
(Single strums until final C)
C Dm C Dm C
C
Absent friends, here's to them
And happy days
Am F
We thought that they would never end
C
Here's to absent friends
C
Little Jean Seberg seemed
So full of life
Am F
But in those eyes such troubled dreams
C
Poor little Jean
C
Woodbine Willie couldn't rest until he'd
Am F
Given every bloke a final smoke before the killing
Dm C
Old Woodbine Willie
D
Steve McQueen jumped the first one clean
Bm G
But the great escape he tried to make was not to be
D
Maybe next time Steve
D
Laika flew through inky blue
Bm G
'Til Laika neared the atmosphere and Laika knew
D
Laika's life was through
(Single strums all through this verse)
Am Dm C Bm
Am A
Oscar Wilde was a lonely child
Am C F Am D
He fought and won acceptance from the world
Dm D G
They smiled, they laughed, they praised
C (on the C back the normal strumming)
They drove poor Oscar to his grave
C
Absent friends, here's to them
And happy days
Am F
We thought that they would never end
C
But they always end
Am F C
Raise your glasses then to absent friends
The Doo Wop
The Doobie Broth (...)
The Doors
The Doubleckicks
The Dovells