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"My Little Grass Shack" is a hapa haole song, "a hybrid genre that mixed American jazz and dance rhythms (swing and foxtrot), Hawaiian instrumentation (such as the steel guitar and ukulele), and lyrics in both English and Hawaiian" [12] (hapa haole means "half foreign" and is also used in a literal sense to mean "multiracial").
English: A chord chart for beginner ukulele players that demonstrates the correct fingerings to play the 36 basic chords. Whereas most chord charts display the fretboard vertically to save space, here the fretboard is intentionally horizontal (as how a ukulele is held) to make it easier for beginners (the target audience of this chart) to use.
Brent Smith (the lead singer and songwriter) has stated in an interview: The inspiration from the song really came from – I think a lot of people kinda take a literal sense because of the lyrics – but the song is basically about the day that you wake up and you look at yourself in the mirror and you finally decide that you want to try to become comfortable in your own skin, and realize ...
"45" is a song written by Elvis Costello from his 2002 album When I Was Cruel. The second single released from the album reached number 92 in the UK charts. [1] To date, it is his last single to chart in the United Kingdom. Joining Costello on the recording were drummer Pete Thomas, bassist Davey Faragher and keyboardist Steve Nieve. They would ...
"45" is a song by American rock band the Gaslight Anthem, released on May 8, 2012 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Handwritten (2012). Composition
The lyrics use a river as a metaphor for love ("Let's go rollin' on the river of love"). According to Country Weekly , Morgan had approached Camp with a melody in his mind. Camp then built on the melody by playing along with a ukulele that Cowboy Jack Clement had given him, when Burnette joined in on his own ukulele, and they came up with the ...
A woman who will soon give birth initially decided to honor her late friend through her baby's name — but she's now changed her mind, and needs to tell her friend's family.
The Kansas City Star considered the UOGB's medleys as "perhaps their most impressive feats, layering lyrics from disparate sources over a chord progression." [ 52 ] Several songs from different genres are combined in one "soup of contrasts" – for example, David Bowie's " Life on Mars? " is melded seamlessly with " My Way ", " For Once in My ...