The House of the Rising Sun written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 I decided to rewrite this song. I. There is a house in New Orleans A house of the rising sun Its been the bane of many a young boy, And Lord I know I'm one. II. […]
Songs
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Beantown Coffee Shop written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 [Verse I] G C G C This is a story of a coffee shop set with glass cups and saucers G C G C A waitress from Guatamala bearing a cup of Java G C G C A crazy […]
Look Inside, a song written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 [Verse] A C G D See me move my lips, heres a song that we may sing A C G D Look inside my eyes, theres a trust where you can hide [Chorus] D C G D D […]
The George Fox Song [Verse I] C Am F G There’s a Light that is shining in the Heart of a man C G C It’s the Light that was shining when the world began C Am F G There’s a Light that is shining in the Turk and the […]
Creve Coeur, Mon Amour, written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 I. D D* A7 D D* D A7 Welding her heart, Creve Coeur, Mon Amor G Am G Am Getting the beat, Getting the beat G F Am Getting the beat in time. II. C G C G […]
"A Cat's Tongue", written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 E A Foggy day, I'm ready to play D G7 Cockpits Awake, I'm still in bed, A7 G7 A7 A must be fooling me day. E A Buttons and sets, buttons, I cant see E A G7 Throttle on, […]
I take a breath for George, written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 D G I take a breath for George G A Take a breath for peace D G Live in a living land G A Leave, whats dead behind D G I share a breath with you […]
Will To Survive written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 I. E A E Ive been hiding in my flat A D A Twelve hour days slipped in a blur of gray A D A Winter is now hot summer A D D Remember to be alive. A E […]
Twenty Twenty written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 E A D RNA nanobots borne on countless breaths E A Dsus4 D C E ETA NYC the virus hitched a ride, like evil feathers on the wind. F G F C At the Airport carousel, snaked through customs line, […]
It's Just the Flu, written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 Dm G C Am Just the Flu, Its not that bad, Heard on the radio, Nothing new. Dm G C Am Its not that bad, Just the Flu. A cup of coffee, drive to work, Dm G C […]
Tennis Balls in Monkeyland, written and performed by Nick Strauss (c) 2020 Am F C G Am F C G Couldnt fight his way, couldnt fight his way Am F C G Out of a paper bag A Tennis balls in monkeyland D Big man say "Hee Haw" E Jesus […]