Giles Corey's lyrics & chords

Giles Corey began as a collection of acoustic songs written by Dan Barrett (of Have A Nice Life and Nahvalr). Then, he nearly killed himself. Instead of following through with that, he started a project: a search through any and every piece of written word that he could find to determine if life were worth living. Giles Corey became a way to catalog those thoughts, books, and events, to put them in a box, and to hopefully put them away forever. These songs range from alt-country, to gospel-influenced shoegaze, to synth-heavy folk; they go from ...read more