A song about the act of writing songs? Possibly a metaphor for struggling with the mundane motions of life, like the eponymous chord, “Play The C Chord” is deceptively simple. When guitarists first start learning the instrument, the C major chord is usually the first chord they learn because frettin...
[Verse]
These friends of mine
Fill in the lines
To put in the songs you like
To fill up your time
These friends of mine
Who write the lines
And we write the songs you like
In half the time
[Chorus]
Something's wrong if it's the old news
Just play the C chord
Like it's something
'Cause something's wrong if it's the old news
Just play the C chord
Like it's something
Like it's something
[Verse]
These friends of mine
Who write the lines
We write the songs you like
In half the time
[Chorus]
Something's wrong if it's the old news
Just play the C chord
Like it's something
'Cause something's wrong if it's the old news
Just play the C chord
Like it's something
Like it's something
Like it's something
[Outro]
Like it's something new
Like it's something new
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Like it's something new
(Play the C chord)
Play The C Chord was written by Jason Martin (Engineer).
Play The C Chord was produced by Gene Eugene.
Starflyer 59 released Play The C Chord on Tue Nov 16 1999.