Biografia:
A banda Weakerthans foi formada em 1997, em Winnipeg , Manitoba por John K. Samson , depois que ele deixou a banda de hardcore Propagandhi. John se juntou com o baixista John P. Sutton e o baterista Jason Tait , ambos de Winnipeg, e criaram o Weakerthans, com um som mais melódico e uma forma introspectiva de composição que seus projetos anteriores.
A história da origem do nome da banda, como citado no encarte de Fallow menciona, é uma quota do filme de 1992 "The Lover"( "Go ahead, I'm weaker than you can possibly imagine.
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Outras músicas:
- A New Name For Everything
- Airport Lounge
- Anchorless
- Aside
- Benediction
- Bigfoot
- Civil Twilight
- Confessions Of A Futon Revolutionist
- Everything Must Go
- Exiles Among You
- Farewell Faded Memory
- History To The Defeated
- Hospital Vespers
- Illustrated Bible Stories For Children
- Last Last One
- Left And Leaving
- Manifest
- Maryland Bridge
- My Favourite Chords
- Night Windows
- None Of The Above
- One Great City
- Our Retired Explorer
- Our Retired Explorer Dines With Michael Foucault In Paris 1961
- Pamphleteer
- Plea From A Cat Named Virtue
- Plea From A Cat Named Virtute
- Reasons
- Reconstrution Site
- Reunion Tour
- Saint Cecilia
- Slips And Tangles
- Sounds Familiar
- Sun In An Empty Room
- Sympathetic Smile
- The Reasons
- This Is A Fire Door Never Leave Open
- Tournament Of Hearts
- Utilities
- Virtute The Cat Explains Her Departure
- Watermark
- Wellingtons Wednesdays
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Standard turning (corrected chorus - thanks to "I floss daily" for his/her correct suggestion!)
Bm A
There's blood in the sink,
D G
and he's plunging his wrists in.
Bm A
A hangover halo is
G D
washing away.
Bm A
Mechanic-school dropout
D G
stares into the mirror,
Bm A
stands up in his derelict
G D
daydreams.
Bm A
Always too tall,
D G
always walked around wearing a
Bm A
smile that was never quite
G D
sure of itself.
Bm A
Planning a future
D G
of failures inflicted
Bm A
in phone calls from strip clubs
G D
and bail bonds.
G D Bm A
There's a light left on.
G D Bm A
There's a pace to our direction.
G D Bm A
There's a movie-still
G D Bm A
of a heart I'd like to mention.
Bm A
Don't give me that look,
D G
I looked harder than most did,
Bm A
let details like sharp nails
G D
punch holes in my shoes.
Bm A
Soft-traced to frown
D G
as I put the receiver down.
Bm A
Where do I go
G D
for a pardon?
G D Bm A
There's a light left on.
G D Bm A
There's a pace to our direction.
G D Bm A
There's a movie-still
G D Bm A
of a heart I'd like to mention.
Bm A
We're listing what's left:
D G
a signed Slayer t-shirt,
Bm A
a car up on blocks in his
G D
mother's back yard.
Bm A
There's blood in the sink,
D G
and he's plunging his wrists in.
Bm A
A hangover halo is
G D
washing away.
Bm A
Mechanic-school dropout
D G
stares into the mirror,
Bm A
stands up in his derelict
G D
daydreams.
Bm A
Always too tall,
D G
always walked around wearing a
Bm A
smile that was never quite
G D
sure of itself.
Bm A
Planning a future
D G
of failures inflicted
Bm A
in phone calls from strip clubs
G D
and bail bonds.
G D Bm A
There's a light left on.
G D Bm A
There's a pace to our direction.
G D Bm A
There's a movie-still
G D Bm A
of a heart I'd like to mention.
Bm A
Don't give me that look,
D G
I looked harder than most did,
Bm A
let details like sharp nails
G D
punch holes in my shoes.
Bm A
Soft-traced to frown
D G
as I put the receiver down.
Bm A
Where do I go
G D
for a pardon?
G D Bm A
There's a light left on.
G D Bm A
There's a pace to our direction.
G D Bm A
There's a movie-still
G D Bm A
of a heart I'd like to mention.
Bm A
We're listing what's left:
D G
a signed Slayer t-shirt,
Bm A
a car up on blocks in his
G D
mother's back yard.
The Wedding
The Wedding Pres (...)
The Weirdos
The Welcome Home
The Well Pennies
The Whisnants
The Whispers
The Whispertown (...)
The White Duck
The White Panda