Storm Of Days (Roots/Contemporary Blues) |
LyricsSTORM OF DAYS(STEVE DAFOE 2005) (COPYRIGHTED) VERSE : 1 Dmaj7 Amaj7 I FLOAT ON MY BACK, HEAVY IN WATER NO WHERE NEAR THE ANCHOR OF LAND TO MANY, A LIFE OF NO MATTER Cm7 Cm7 AND THE GREY CLOUDS LOOM AS THE WATER STARTS TO CHURN CHORUS : 1 Am9 Gmaj7 TIRED OF THESE STORM FILLED DAYS TIRED OF LIVIN' IN A DRUG FILLED HAZE TIRED OF PICKING UP PIECES OF ME EM EM AS I FLOAT IN A SEA OF DESPAIR Am9 Gmaj7 WHAT DO I DO TO GET ONE GOOD DAY? HOW DO I STOP CHASING THE DRAGON? HOW DID I EVER LOSE MY WAY? EM EM PICKING UP PIECES IN MY SEA OF DESPAIR VERSE : 2 Dmaj7 Amaj7 DAY AND NITE...DRUGS AND DRINK SHATTERING MYSELF OVER AND OVER AGAIN NO REALITY...I'M WAY PAST THE BRINK Cm7 Cm7 AND THE GREY CLOUDS GO BLACK AS THE WAVES WASH OVER ME CHORUS : 2 Am9 Gmaj7 HERE'S HOPING FOR A BETTER DAY I'M IN NEED OF A SHELTERED BAY I GOTTA KEEP PICKIN' UP PIECES OF ME EM EM AS I START TO SINK IN MY SEA OF DESPAIR Am9 Gmaj7 WHAT DO I DO TO GET ONE GOOD DAY? HOW DO I STOP CHASING THE DRAGON? HOW DID I EVER LOSE MY WAY? EM EM AS I SINK INTO THE SEA OF DESPAIR VERSE : 3 WENT TO CHURCH ONCE...A CLINIC FOR SINNERS THERE WAS NO HELP...CAUSE I AIN'T A WINNER PLACE SEEMED TO BE JUST A MUSEUM FOR THE SAINTS Cm7 Cm7 AND THE DARKNESS SURROUNDS ME NOW AS THE WAVES BATTER ME UNDER THE SEA CHORUS : 3 Am9 Gmaj7 HOPE I FINALLY FOUND MY BETTER DAY WHEREVER I'M GOIN', I HOPE I STAY FINALLY FOUND THE PIECES OF ME EM EM I FINALLY LET GO OF THE STORM OF BAD DAYS Am9 Gmaj7 HOPE I FINALLY FOUND MY BETTER DAY WHEREVER I'M GOIN', I HOPE I STAY FINALLY FOUND THE PIECES OF ME EM EM FINALLY FREE OF THE STORM OF BAD DAYS SAFE FROM THE STORM OF DAYS -------------------------------------------------- Reviews Great singer, Great guitar playing. - Athenah love the whole thing, great voice for this type sound, you got something, keep it up. I would love to see this live. |
| Short Song Description: The story of an Addict who is on the verge of death. Living in a haze where every day he's survives a bad day. |
| Long Song Description: Genre: Blues - Electric, Country - Alternative Mood: Down/Dark/Melancholic, Laid Back/Groovy, Dramatic Speed: Medium Fast (95-130) Instruments: Acoustic Guitar (Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin) Track type: Lyric - Full Lyric themes: Addiction, Self Destruction, Sobriety, Despair Misery, Struggle Hardship, Release Needing Freedom Keywords: acoustic, funky Ending type: End Sustain |
| Story Behind the Song: Reviews Great singer, Great guitar playing. - Athenah love the whole thing, great voice for this type sound, you got something, keep it up. I would love to see this live. - AudioDream |
| Lyric Credits: Steve Dafoe |
| Music Credits: Steve Dafoe |
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| Publisher Credits: Steve Dafoe |
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| Song Length: 3:16 |
| Primary Genre: Blues-Rock |
| Secondary Genre: Blues-Country |
| Tempo / Feel: Medium (111 - 130) |
| Lead Vocal: Male Vocal |
| Subject Matter 1: Darkness |
| Subject Matter 2: Addiction |
| Mood 1: Disturbed |
| Mood 2: Depressing |
| Similar Artist 1: Marc Cohn |
| Similar Artist 2: John Cougar Mellencamp |
| Language: English |
| Era: 2000 and later |