Find monsters of folk song information on allmusic. Capo on the third fret am d am budup bup bee duduh bap d am budup bup bee duduh bap c bah dubam ba ba x2 am g am g dear god, im trying hard to reach you am g am g dear god, i see your face. Even though only james vocals are present throughout, oberst, mogis, and ward lent a hand in the making of dear god 2. This song is by monsters of folk and appears on the album monsters of folk 2009. Dear god, im trying hard to reach you dear god, i see your face in all i do sometimes, its so hard to believe it. Willie nelson, johnny cash, waylon jennings and kris kristofferson once joined forces as. Features song lyrics for monsters of folks dear god sincerely m. Monsters of folk dear god live at austin city limits.
I have downloaded it to my computer, and take the cd in my car with me so i. Dear god, im tryin hard to reach you dear god, i see your face in all i do sometimes, its so hard to believe in. It was inspired by a series of books with the same title, seen by partridge as exploitation of children. Indeed, the clicking beats and processed harp of the cringingly titled dear god sincerely mof sounds like an overlyproduced 80s curio. Ward three of this generations most critically acclaimed voices and mike mogis, one of the most sought after producers working today. Monsters of folk was an american supergroup, consisting of jim james from my morning jacket, conor oberst and mike mogis from bright eyes, will johnson from centromatic and m. Dear god contains a sample of is there any love performed by trevor dandy, courtesy of the numero group. The rest of monsters of folk plays on the strength which all the players have in common, namely a flair for oldtimey folk and country homage. Monsters of folk is a mighty confident name, but when you break down the members of this foursome, the moniker is nothing but fitting.
Monsters of folk were formed around the talents of indie rock giants conor oberst and mike mogis bright eyes, m. Willie nelson, johnny cash, waylon jennings and kris kristofferson once joined forces as the highwaymen. Monsters of folk are an alternative rock band comprising of jim james of my morning jacket, conor oberst and mike mogis of bright eyes, and indie singersongwriter m. The band was formed in 2004 when the members were on tour with their respective bands and solo projects. Monsters of folk supergroups have a long tradition in popular music. Monsters of folk monsters of folk 2009, vinyl discogs. Licensed to youtube by beggars on behalf of rough trade.
Monsters of folk monsters of folk releases discogs. Monsters of folk is a collaboration of conor oberst, jim james, m. Ba da ba be da da ba ba da ba be da da ba ba da da da da ba da ba be da da ba ba da ba be da da ba ba da da da. Dear god is a magnificent introduction, however its trippy style was clearly a shortlived idea conjoured up somewhere in the two years this album took to come together. Known for switching personas and instruments at the drop of a hat during their stage shows, monsters of folk released their selftitled debut album on september 22, 2009. Jim james pedro martinez richard nichols ahmir thompson tariq trotter. Pc2009 yamoobwa, llc under exclusive licence to rough trade records ltd. Ward, mike mogis, jim james, and conor oberst announced plans to record an album together, fans were quick to link the supergroup to the traveling wilburys, who blazed a similar path 20 years earlier. The foursome originally got together in 2004 during the. Dear god, im trying hard to reach you dear god, i see your face in all i do sometimes, it. The pastey supergroup of conor, matt, yim, and mike drop another pair of tracks from their forthcoming mindmeld. I just want to make this clear listen i am a believer but sometimes it gets hard listen my name is dax dear god dear god theres a lot of questions that i have. Jun 30, 2010 music video by the roots performing dear god 2.
Ward, bright eyes conor oberst and producermultiinstrumentalist guitar, mandolin, banjo, dulcimer, etc. Download the android app to get lyrics to the songs you play. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from monsters of folk at the discogs marketplace. Monsters of folk by monsters of folk on amazon music. Monsters of folk is the selftitled first and only studio album by american indie rock band. The members of this cheekily titled supergroup may come from folk backgrounds, but their style falls squarely in the classic rock camp. Monsters of folk is the selftitled first and only studio album by american indie rock band monsters of folk, a group that consists of the artists jim james, conor oberst, m. New monsters of folk dear god sincerely mof stereogum.
Monsters of folk his masters voice mp3 download and lyrics. Dear god is a song written by andy partridge of the english rock band xtc, first released as a nonalbum single with the aside grass. Say please whole lotta losin temazcal the right place baby boomer man named truth goodway ahead of the curve slow down jo losin yo head magic marker map of the world the sandman, the brakeman and me his masters voice. Ba da ba be da da ba ba da ba be da da ba ba da da da da ba da ba be da da ba ba da ba be da da ba ba da da da da. Browse more than 20,000 videos on and find out our daily video collections. Map of the world lyrics, baby boomer lyrics, magic marker lyrics, ahead of the curve lyrics, slow down jo lyrics, sandman, the brakeman and me lyrics, temazcal lyrics, man named truth lyrics, right place lyrics, whole lotta losin lyrics, goodway lyrics, say please lyrics, losin yo head, dear god. Conceived in 2004, the project gradually formed out of onstage collaborations and backstage hootenannies while the four musicians were on tour with their respective bands and. Dear god, im trying hard to reach you dear god, i see your face in all i do sometimes its so hard to believe in good god, i know you have your reasons. Monsters folk monstersoffolks profile on myspace, the place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Dear god, im trying hard to reach you dear god, i see your face in all i do sometimes, its so hard. Originally slated for release in 2010, the album was released through shangrila music and rough trade on september 22, 2009. Ward, and mike mogis track dear god for their upcoming eleventh studio album how i got over. Jim james and monsters of folk sampled monsters of folks dear god sincerely m. F by monsters of folk song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position.
Dear god, im trying hard to reach you dear god, i see your face in all i do sometimes its so hard to believe it but, god, i know you have your reasons uh huh they said, hes busy, hold the line, please call me crazy, i thought maybe he could mind read who does the blind lead. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Check out monsters of folk by monsters of folk on amazon music. The roots have revamped monsters of folk aka bright eyes conor oberst, my morning jackets jim james, m. A couple of my favorites track 5 the right place, track 7 man named truth, and track 12 magic marker and of course the opener track 1 dear god, but the whole cd has this blend where no one tries to out do each other or sound like their groups. Feb 27, 2012 grab this free download exclusively from annie macs soundcloud.