Biografía:
The Korgis es una banda británica de pop, originalmente compuesta por el vocalista/bajista James Warren (nacido el 25 de Agosto de 1951 en Bristol) y el batería Andy Davis (nacido el 10 de Agosto de 1949), los cuales formaron parte de la banda Stackridge en los años 70. También participaron en el proyecto, pero como miembros "no oficiales", el guitarrista Stuart Gordon y el teclista Phil Harrison.
En marzo de 1979 comienzan su andadura con el lanzamiento del primer single,"Young 'n' Russian", bajo la tutela del sello Rialto Records.
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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!
Dirty Postcards
by
The Korgis
[I worked this out on keyboard (see below)
and then came up with these better guitar chords...]
intro bass notes: C# - Ab F# C# - F# Ab
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a joke when you called me up
F#m F#m7
And said you needed ironing
Amaj7 A6
There were creases in your facial lining
F
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a lark when you phoned my dad
F#m F#m7
And told him that you'd have to catch the measles
Amaj7 A6
You're flesh was being ripped to shreds by weasels
F
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
G G/F# G/E G/D
T'was on the Norfolk Broads, we were punting one day
G G/F# G/E G/D
You received a nasty bump on the he--ead
G G/F# G/E G/D
And you've never been the same since needless to say
Gm Gm/F Eb
How I wish it could have been me instead
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Am Gm
I wish it could have been me inste-------ead
{Instrumental]
Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7
Am F/C G Am
[pattern repeats 3x]
Am F/C G F G Am Bdim C Bdim
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a prank when you wired the Pope
F#m F#m7
To say you'd a vision of an aardvark
Amaj7 Bdim
Who was perpetrating ghastly deeds with Saint Ma--aa----ark
F
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
Am F/C G Am
[instrumental playout to fade over this repeating pattern]
----------------------------------------------------------
[More complex for keyboard...]
intro bass notes: C# - Ab F# C# - F# Ab
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a joke when you called me up
Bbdim
And said you needed ironing
A Bbdim
There were creases in your facial lining
F/C F/D F/E F/D
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
F/C F/D F/E F/D
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
F/C Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a lark when you phoned my dad
Bbdim
And told him that you'd have to catch the measles
A Bbdim
You're flesh was being ripped to shreds by weasels
F/C F/D F/E F/D
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
F/C F/D F/E F/D
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
F/C Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
G G/F# G/E G/D
T'was on the Norfolk Broads, we were punting one day
G G/F# G/E G/D
You received a nasty bump on the he--ead
G G/F# G/E G/D
And you've never been the same since needless to say
Gm Gm/F Eb
How I wish it could have been me instead
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Am Gm
I wish it could have been me inste-------ead
{Instrumental]
Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7
Am F/C G Am
[pattern repeats 3x]
Am F/C G F G Am Bdim C Bdim
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a prank when you wired the Pope
Bbdim A
To say you'd a vision of an aardvark
Bbdim Bdim C#m7/B Bbdim
Who was perpetrating ghastly deeds with Saint Ma--aa----ark
F/C F/D F/E F/D
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
F/C F/D F/E F/D
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
F/C Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
Am F/C G Am
[instrumental playout to fade over this repeating pattern]
-----------------------------------------------------
by
The Korgis
[I worked this out on keyboard (see below)
and then came up with these better guitar chords...]
intro bass notes: C# - Ab F# C# - F# Ab
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a joke when you called me up
F#m F#m7
And said you needed ironing
Amaj7 A6
There were creases in your facial lining
F
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a lark when you phoned my dad
F#m F#m7
And told him that you'd have to catch the measles
Amaj7 A6
You're flesh was being ripped to shreds by weasels
F
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
G G/F# G/E G/D
T'was on the Norfolk Broads, we were punting one day
G G/F# G/E G/D
You received a nasty bump on the he--ead
G G/F# G/E G/D
And you've never been the same since needless to say
Gm Gm/F Eb
How I wish it could have been me instead
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Am Gm
I wish it could have been me inste-------ead
{Instrumental]
Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7
Am F/C G Am
[pattern repeats 3x]
Am F/C G F G Am Bdim C Bdim
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a prank when you wired the Pope
F#m F#m7
To say you'd a vision of an aardvark
Amaj7 Bdim
Who was perpetrating ghastly deeds with Saint Ma--aa----ark
F
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
Am F/C G Am
[instrumental playout to fade over this repeating pattern]
----------------------------------------------------------
[More complex for keyboard...]
intro bass notes: C# - Ab F# C# - F# Ab
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a joke when you called me up
Bbdim
And said you needed ironing
A Bbdim
There were creases in your facial lining
F/C F/D F/E F/D
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
F/C F/D F/E F/D
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
F/C Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a lark when you phoned my dad
Bbdim
And told him that you'd have to catch the measles
A Bbdim
You're flesh was being ripped to shreds by weasels
F/C F/D F/E F/D
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
F/C F/D F/E F/D
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
F/C Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
G G/F# G/E G/D
T'was on the Norfolk Broads, we were punting one day
G G/F# G/E G/D
You received a nasty bump on the he--ead
G G/F# G/E G/D
And you've never been the same since needless to say
Gm Gm/F Eb
How I wish it could have been me instead
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Am Gm
I wish it could have been me inste-------ead
{Instrumental]
Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Gm7
Am F/C G Am
[pattern repeats 3x]
Am F/C G F G Am Bdim C Bdim
C#m7 Amaj7
I thought it was a prank when you wired the Pope
Bbdim A
To say you'd a vision of an aardvark
Bbdim Bdim C#m7/B Bbdim
Who was perpetrating ghastly deeds with Saint Ma--aa----ark
F/C F/D F/E F/D
Won't you have a little rest when they turn out the lights
F/C F/D F/E F/D
A nice cup of tea and you'll be feeling alright
F/C Bb C Bb
Don't fret, you'll recover yet you'll see
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C Bb
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C F
So keep on sending dirty postcards back to me
C E F C E F C E F
Back to me back to me back to me
Am F/C G Am
[instrumental playout to fade over this repeating pattern]
-----------------------------------------------------
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