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Phosphorescent's lyrics & chords

Phosphorescent is the solo project of American musician and songwriter Matthew Houck (born 1980 in Alabama). Houck began recording and performing under this nom de plume in 2001 in Athens, Georgia, USA. He is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Before recording under the name Phosphorescent, Houck traveled the world playing under the moniker Fillup Shack and, in 2000, self-released a limited pressing of the album "Hipolit". In 2001 Houck changed his recording name to Phosphorescent, and, in 2003, released the full-length album "A Hundred Ti...read more

song for zula

ride on / right on

wolves

a picture of our torn up praise

a charm / a blade

the mermaid parade

muchacho's tune

sun, arise! (an invocation, an introduction)

the quotidian beasts

10.

a new anhedonia

11.

i am a full grown man (i will lay in the grass all day)

12.

the waves at night

13.

terror in the canyons (the wounded master)

14.

joe tex, these taming blues

15.

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20.

i don't care if there's cursing

21.

at death, a proclamation

22.

nothing was stolen (love me foolishly)

23.

be dark night

24.

cocaine lights

25.

los angeles

26.

song for zula - live from spotify london

27.

hej, me i'm light

28.

sun, arise!

29.

it's hard to be humble (when you're from alabama)

30.

aw come aw wry #5

31.

south (of america)

32.

too sick to pray

33.

can i sleep in your arms

34.

dead heart

35.

walkin'

36.

it's not supposed to be that way

37.

pride

38.

lost name

39.

tell me baby (have you had enough)

40.

i gotta get drunk

41.

pick up the tempo

42.

heaven, sittin' down

43.

you can make me feel bad

44.

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how far we all come away

50.

the last thing i needed (first thing this morning)

51.

where to strip

52.

song for zula (live at st. pancras church)

53.

bullet

54.

when we fall

55.

tell me baby

56.

last of the hand-me-downs

57.

sugaree

58.

toes out to sea

59.

pretty, part 2

60.

nowhere rd., georgia, feb. 21, 2005

61.

mrs. juliette low

62.

my heroes have always been cowboys

63.

not right, you know

64.

all of it, all

65.

south

66.

tomorrow is a long time

67.

worried blues

68.

why she's acting this way

69.

full grown man

70.

little parts one & two

71.

hey that's no way to say goodbye [live soundcheck]

72.

are you ready for the country?

73.

sunday morning coming down

74.

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right now i am a roaming

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npr music tiny desk concert

85.

one of my turns

86.

backyard prophet

87.

the smell of concrete

88.

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98.

welcome to daytrotter

99.

untitled

Hard to be humble Joe tex Joe Mama you been on my mind A charm Pretty Live on kexp So far away Down roads To love somebody Days of heaven No need You One that got away All the best Any old miracle The loud one Perfect day Drown Better days Leave Pull and rise Left behind A path less traveled Go your own way Track Carry on

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