Love at the bottom of the sea tablature added 912 distant plastic trees the wayward bus the house of tomorrow holiday the charm of the highway strip get. We suggest going to the front page and search for the artistname again. The magnetic fields is essentially a vehicle for merritts songwriting, as are various sideprojects including the 6ths, future. Merritt is the groups primary songwriter, producer, and vocalist, as well as frequent multiinstrumentalist. His most expansive project since 69 love songs 1999, the newly released 50 song. But merritts diction the impressive way he smooths that title over the militaristic strum pattern and musicality that unexpected minor chord after the first sequence of each verse is clearly at its peak, even on a. Choose and determine which version of the book of love chords and tabs by stephin merritt you can play. Print and download the book of love sheet music by the magnetic fields. The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him.
The book of love chords by gavin james learn to play guitar by chord and tabs and use our crd diagrams, transpose the key and more. The book of love sheet music 3 arrangements available. Standard intro only play this part the 1st 3rd time g c d g e330 welcome offer. The curiously gifted songwriter stephin merritt is best known as the guiding force behind several acclaimed indiepop groups most notably the magnetic fields, who amazed, delighted, and sort of overwhelmed us all with the three cd collection 69 love songs and then followed up with the underwhelming album i. The prolific, wry, melodic, and melancholic pop brain. The book of love appears on magnetic fields threevolume concept album 69 love songs, which contains 69 tracks described as love songs, 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. Mar 17, 2017 my solo guitar arrangement of the book of love, as performed by peter gabriel. The main attraction for longtime fans is the five new magnetic fields songs. Ably supported by moby on guitar and neil gaiman on toy piano. Some of it is just transcendental, some of it is just really.
Papa was a rodeo by the magnetic fields abigail, belle of kilronan of the two 69 love songs inclusions that concern soldiers, this is the less funny one. Stephin merritt of the magnetic fields performs the book of love live in studioa. Written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields. Oct 27, 2015 the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can sing me anything the book of love, vol. Peter gabriel the book of love piano and voice sheet music. Print and download in pdf or midi the book of love.
The book of love gavin james original by magnatic fields chords by ingmar vos capo. The book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can sing me anything the book of love, vol. This song is gabriels cover of a magnetic fields song from their 1999 threevolume concept album, 69 love songs. Peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not one. The book of love sheet music download free in pdf or midi. Amanda palmer and stephin merritt play ukuleles on the late show performing science fiction double feature from the rocky horror picture show. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in g major transposable. I have here the contents of my bag, what im reading right now, starting with my own book, 101 twoletter words. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia.
Apr 28, 2012 stephin merritt of the magnetic fields performs the book of love live in studioa. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. My solo guitar arrangement of the book of love, as performed by peter gabriel. The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritts cover of gabriels not one of us. Complete your peter gabriel stephin merritt collection. This was written while stephin was on tour in summer of 1998, and was premiered at a thursday night rooftop concert at the rupert goldsworthy gallery in. Adapted from the terrifying childrens book by neil gaiman author of the international sensation sandman, this tale of menace and mayhem was set to music and lyrics by smartrock iconoclast stephin merritt of the magnetic fields, and boasted a book by celebrated downtown actorplaywright, david greenspan she stoops to comedy, dead mother. The book of love sheet music download free in pdf or. A stephin merritt fanblog to get your uptotheminute merritt magnetic fields news. On the recording, tift plays a highstrung guitar the e, a, d, and g strings are an octave higher than normal, in i dont know what key. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i, i love it when you read to me and you, you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb. The magnetic fields 69 love songs, ranked rock and roll.
Peter gabriel the book of love full score sheet music. Stephin merritt sings a basic, timeless melody over a barely strummed guitar. Dannys song kenny loggins this transcription is based on tift merritt s cover. G c d g g c d g the book of love is long and boring g c d g no one can lift the damn thing g c g its full of charts and facts and figures g c d g and instructions for dancing g c d g but i g c d g i love it when you. The magnetic fields the book of love lyrics genius lyrics. Just poking my head out of the turtle shell to say that the guitar tab for love at the bottom of. An interview with stephin merritt believer magazine. This is a wonderful album for stephin merritt fans eagerly awaiting the follow up to 69 love songs.
The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritt s cover of gabriels not one of us. The magnetic fields the book of love sheet music in g major. Writer music by the magnetic fields stephin merritt sheet music digital by merriam music. Stephin merritt tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including forever and a day, what a fucking lovely day, one april day, ukulele me, when youre young and. Accurate stephin merritt guitar, bass, drum, piano, guitar pro and power tabs at 911tabs. The book of love peter gabriel no capo beginner guitar tutorial by ianm on february 6, 2014 an easy beginner guitar tutorial to help you learn the song the book of love by peter gabriel original by the magnetic fields on guitar fast with easy chord options, no complicated theory and without a capo if you dont have one or dont. Peter gabriel the book of love full score sheet music for. But live in concert, she simply puts a capo on the tenth fret and uses the chords below. No one cares how you feel chords the collision of rictusgrinned morning tv host and the morose wit of stephin merritt was always going to produce hilarity. The magnetic fields named after the andre bretonphilippe soupault novel les champs magnetiques are an american band founded and led by stephin merritt. Pieces of april by stephin merritt on amazon music.
Max merritt guitar chords, guitar tabs and lyrics album. Free and guaranteed quality tablature with ukulele chord charts, transposer and auto scroller. The magnetic fields the book of love sheet music in g. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back. The single was released digitally on january 30, 2010, the day of january 2010s full moon. Find stephin merritt similar, influenced by and follower information on allmusic. Print and download in pdf or midi the book of love stephin merritt. Standard intro only play this part the 1st 3rd time g c d g e330. I think i started reading at the usual age, or maybe a few weeks earlier because my mother was an english teacher. Acoustic guitar, im gonna make you a star get your picture all over the world acoustic guitar, you can have your own car just bring me back my girl she always.
Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. Sheet music arranged for pianovocal guitar in g major transposable. The magnetic fields acoustic guitar lyrics genius lyrics. Song book of love ukulele chords and tabs by peter gabriel. Its also probably the best introduction to his oeuvre for newcomers as it highlights some of the best tracks from the last magnetic fields and 6ths albums. As its title indicates, 69 love songs is a threevolume concept album composed of 69 love songs, all written by magnetic fields frontman stephin merritt. I dont want to get over you is the muchbeloved track 6 from vol. The look on merritts face seems to shoot the words, im going to set fire to your house and watch the smoldering remains through a huge spyglass. Dannys song kenny loggins this transcription is based on tift merritts cover.
Peter gabriel stephin merritt the book of love not. Sheet music is available for piano, voice, guitar with 4 scorings and 1 notation in 10 genres. The book of love learn guitar fast tips online guitar. The magnetic fields 50 song memoir is, just as the title says, an autobiography of songwriter stephin merritt, with one song for each year of his. Bishop andrew merritt tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including jesus name above.
Please credit stephin merritt, composed the music, wrote. Since 1991s distant plastic trees, stephin merritt of the magnetic fields has staked out his own territory within american songwriting, combining musicaltheater craftsmanship and electronic instrumentationalong with many other styleswith invention, wit, and occasional flashes of sentiment. Chords for the magnetic fields epitaph for my heart. The book of love has music in it, in fact thats where music comes from. Just poking my head out of the turtle shell to say that the guitar tab for love at the bottom of the sea is now up on the tab site, here. May 10, 2016 the book of love gavin james original by magnatic fields chords by ingmar vos capo.
Featuring a full band, merritt sings lyrics that nail the sensation of. Arguably the most recognized song from the 69 love songs collection, the book of love is track 11 of volume one. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts, some figures and instructions for dancing but i, i love it when you read to me. No artist with the name max merritt in most cases this is caused by a correction in the updated version of chordie. In the booklet accompanying the, stephin merritt describes the book of love as sort of a manifesto for the album. Memories of love, lonely days, im lonely and i love it. Acoustic guitar, you can have your own car, just bring me back my girl she always loved the sound of your strum you made her think, maybe, i wasnt so dumb she tends to faint at the sound of a drum cuz shes folk, so play it, maybe shell come acoustic guitar, how lovely you are with your inlays of mother of pearl be a good guitar and you could. A stephin merritt fanblog to get your uptotheminute merrittmagnetic fields news. Offering one of a kind hand made guitars, and full repair, modification, and restoration services for. The magnetic fields i dont want to get over you lyrics. The magnetic fields guitar tablature site stephin merritt.
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