The song holds up no matter how you use it. Capo 3 Fmaj7: xx3210 Am: x02210 Gsus4: 3x0200 Dsus2/F: 200230 xx3200 x02200 3x0000 Intro Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F (x2) Verse Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F I'd swim across Lake Michigan Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F I'd sell my shoes Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F I'd give my body to be back again Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F In the rest of the room Chorus F C F To be alone with you Am. “I’d swim across Lake Michigan” is a striking image regardless, and I’d be leaving out something pretty major here if I didn’t admit that Sufjan’s breathy whisper saying “I’ve never known a man who loved me” wasn’t fundamental to the development of several romantic fantasies in my youth. Not just with you, but alone with you.Īnd sure, you can pick at the song until it fits a kind of love you’d rather be talking about. Here are these sacrifices, and they are all so we could be alone with one another. Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F Id swim across lake Michigan Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F Id sell my shoes Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F Id give my body. That doesn’t make the song not about love - maybe it's agape instead of eros or philia, but still, love. And it’s still such a stunning and simple way of expressing that love. Sufjan Stevens Lyrics All The Trees Of The Field Will Clap Their Hands The Dress Looks Nice On You In The Devils Territory To Be Alone With You Abraham. It’s important to just be up front about that - there aren’t really that many valid interpretations of “you went up on a tree,” and Jesus on the cross is the easiest.
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Stevens has received Grammy and Academy Award nominations.
#TO BE ALONE WITH YOU SUFJAN MOVIE#
Our unique one-on-one marketing plan includes weekly submissions for movie and TV soundtracks, a new bio and press release, fresh EPK's, college and internet radio campaigns, and just about every other promotional service you can think of! Please review our website at your first chance, then respond with the best phone number for a talent rep to call you. TO BE ALONE WITH YOU Tab by Sufjan Stevens. Sufjan Stevens (/ s u f j n / SOOF-yahn born July 1, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.He has released nine solo studio albums and multiple collaborative albums with other artists. You gave your body to the lonely They took your clothes You gave up a wife and a family You gave your ghost. To be alone with you To be alone with you To be alone with you To be alone with you. Id swim across lake Michigan Id sell my shoes Id give my body to be back again In the rest of the roomTo be alone with you To be alone with you To be alone with you To be alone with youYou gave your body to the lonely They took your clothes You gave up a wife and a family You gave your ghost To. Id swim across Lake Michigan Id sell my shoes Id give my body to be back again In the rest of the room. We have a good success rate with our bands and we have been in business for 7 years running. To Be Alone With You - Sufjan Stevens Lyrics. I’d like to speak with you about what we’d like to be doing with your material! Just so you know we are partners with BMI, Comcast, Universal Music Group and Jango Radio.