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Fred Eaglesmith

Fred Eaglesmith

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Frederick John Elgersma (born July 9, 1957), known by the stage name Fred Eaglesmith, is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. He is known for writing songs about vehicles, rural life, down-and-out characters, lost love and quirky rural folk. His songwriting uses techniques of short story writing, including unreliable narrators, surprise endings, and plot twists. In 2016, Eaglesmith toured extensively with his band.

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4 years ago552Fred Eaglesmith

Enjoy, this is pretty much the whole song, listen to it to get the strumming/ picking/whatever you want to do. Verse 1 Driving [G]rain [Cad99]40 miles out of [G]Michigan [Cadd9]Spiderweb head[G]lights [Cadd9]Shut me [D]down I knocked on [G]the door [Cadd9]I rang the [G]bell [Cadd9]The sign said [G]vacancy [Cadd9]There was no-one...

5 years ago1074Drive-in Movie (1998)Fred Eaglesmith

By Fred Eaglesmith capo 4th fret C Am Em F (x2) Well the w[C]hole town came out to watch the [Am]day they paved the parking lot Some[Em]body hung a ribbon up and [F]then they cut it down[F] And that [C]big white rose upon that sign put [Am]innocence in all our lives [Em]We could see its neon lights [F]half a mile out[F] Gas was [C]fifty...

5 years ago680Things Is Changin’ (1993),From the Paradise Motel (1994)Fred Eaglesmith

Key of D (CAPO 2nd Fret) [Am]Night time's falling on the Summerlea,and su[G]ppers getting cold. Its the[Am] second time in as many weeks he[G] hasn't shown. He's [F]probably chasing some old steer a[Am]cross some prairie storm. And w[G]hen she asks him he'll just shrug and say "[Am]that's the way things go". __________ 1st CHORUS: But he...

5 years ago9206 Volts (2012)Fred Eaglesmith

[G]Stumbling passed your house baby,[D]at the break of day. i t[Am]hought i saw your siluhette, da[C]ncing cross the shade and i w[G]ent out to the mission ,[D]and i called and called your name. [Am]till and angel with a face like yours, [C]came down and let me in i thought i saw your reflection, in a cigarette machine in a bottle in a dutter...

5 years ago735From the Paradise Motel (1994)Fred Eaglesmith

http://www.fredeaglesmith.com/ Lyrics copied from Kent Archibald The gravel [C]flies, up off the [Am]tires Last night I [F]caught, my baby [G]lyin' She said that she [C]loved me, said she'd be [Am]true I turned [F]around and she had [G]found somebody new I could have [C]took it, I would've [Am]tried But hey she [F]wouldn't [G]even tell me...

5 years ago8376 Volts (2012)Fred Eaglesmith

Fred Eaglesmith - Stars [G]There were trains wrecked [D]More buses fell apart [Am]Couldn't see past the lights D[C]rove into the dark We tore those places down We burned them to the ground When we left those towns Headed down the road again And my hands hurt everynight in all those bars We played like we were stars They backed us in the...

5 years ago1290Things Is Changin’ (1993),From the Paradise Motel (1994)Fred Eaglesmith

ROUGH EDGES Fred J. Eaglesmith Intro: G F C G Cracks in your [G]windshield, holes in your [F]life, And you're trying to get [C]home before it gets [D]light. That old five-ton [G]truck don't run good no [Em]more, Barely gets up those [C]hills with your foot to the [D]floor. And your horses are [G]tired, your excuses are [Em]weak, And you ain't...

5 years ago778Lipstick Lies & Gasoline (1997)Fred Eaglesmith

PONTIAC (Fred Eaglesmith) The chords to this are essentially just E and C#, however the chorus works better with an Eminor from the 7th fret. I recommend playing the full chords, not power chords, if playing this acoustically. Also, when this song gets going, try playing A7/B7 (Johnny Cash style), instead of the C-it's a...

5 years ago11876 Volts (2012)Fred Eaglesmith

Fred Eaglesmith - Katie [G]I come up from the bottom rung [Am]I'd been hunting and I [C]had my gun [G]Wind was still things were quiet [Am]Called for Katie there was [C]no rep[G]ly I checked the shed I checked the barn I opened the door and there she was In the arms of my friend Joe And she wasn't wearing any clothes [G]Katie Katie what I'd...

5 years ago1364Drive-in Movie (1998)Fred Eaglesmith

Intro: [Am] [E] [Am] [E] [Am]Sixteen miles from Arkadelphia [E]right near the Texas border [E]traffic was stopped at a railway crossing I [E7]took it to the [Am]shoulder I [Am]stoked the kettle I put it to the metal I [F]shook the gravel loose I [E]missed the train but I was happy with a [E7]glimpse of the [A]caboose Chorus: Cause I like...

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