![]() ![]() Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). 313 259 92 319 40 Edit Add to playlist Add to Favorites Pink Houses Chords by John Mellencamp 246,530 views, added to favorites 3,231 times Author Unregistered. Get the embed code John Cougar Mellencamp - Uh-Huh! Album Lyrics1.Pink Houses2.Pink Houses (Bonus Track)3.Play GuitarJohn Cougar Mellencamp Lyrics provided by Ooh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Little pink houses for you and me G G C G G F C G Theres a young man in a t-shirt Listenin to a rockin rollin station Hes got greasy hair, greasy smile He says, 'Lord this must be my destination.' Cause they told me when I was younger 'Boy youre gonna be president. 'Cause the simple man, baby, pays for the thrills, the billsĪin't that America? Hey, somethin' to see, babyĪin't that America? Oh, the home of the free He says, "Lord this must be my destination"īut just like everything else those old crazy dreamsĪnd vacation down at the Gulf of Mexico, ooh yeah Mellencamp took that excuse to tell the stories behind 15 key songs from his career, opening up about his life and art in a way he never has before.He's got an interstate runnin' through his front yardĪnd he looks at her and says, "Hey darlin', I can remember whenĪh, but ain't that America for you and me?Īin't that America? Somethin' to see, babyĪin't that America? Home of the free, yeah "Before CDs totally go away," he says, "I wanted to make sure that people who were fans of John Mellencamp could go, 'OK, I've got every fuckin' record he's made.'" And on December 10th, he is releasing a massive box set containing 19 of his albums. His 1983 album, ‘Uh-huh’ thrilled the critics, receiving. After spending years building a reputation, after a series of artistic and commercial mistakes, John Cougar Mellencamp has become part of the nucleus of rockers who in the eighties have given a strong shake to American music. He's also writing songs for his 20th studio album, which he'll begin recording with T Bone Burnett in January. The Meaning Behind Pink Houses By John Mellencamp. Says Mellencamp, "I wanted to turn them into the kind of girls you would find dancing at the Savoy in 1931." And theres a woman in the kitchen cleanin up the evenin slop. You know he thinks that hes got it so good. Hes got an interstate runnin through his front yard. In the painting, Ryan is wearing red clown makeup, and both are wearing white dresses, under the words the stardust sisters. Theres a black man with a black cat livin in a black neighborhood. He's 86 hours into a giant picture of Ryan and her friend Laura Dern, but he's not quite sure it's finished. "I get up at 8:00, I have breakfast, I go to the art studio, and I don't come out until dark," he says. These days, Mellencamp, 62, spends much of his time in a large, bright room over a barn, painting. On his 1983 album, Uh-Huh, John Mellencamp sang, Little pink houses for you and me, oh yeah, for you and me. "I don't give a fuck about me, but I don't like it for ," he says. I can't see the trash on the streets." There's also the big-city paparazzi, who trail the couple. "I'm too sensitive to live there," he says. Moving to New York to be with his girlfriend, Meg Ryan, would solve the empty-nest problem, but Mellencamp says that's out of the question. I walk in now sometimes and go, 'Who loves their dad?' Nothin'." "I used to walk into my house and I could always go, 'Who loves their dad?' And throughout the house I'd hear Elaine go, 'I do!' Then I heard Hud go, 'I do!' and then Speck, 'I do!' It was this greeting that I always had. ![]() "Some nights it's weird," Mellencamp says. It has felt bigger since he split with his wife, Elaine Irwin, in 2010, and his two youngest children, Hud, 19, and Speck, 18, took off for college. G C D Aint that America home of the free C Little pink houses for you and me. John Mellencamp lives in a lakefront mansion at the edge of a wooded 65-acre estate outside Bloomington, Indiana. Composicin de: John Cougar Cifra Club - tu sitio de cifrados y tablaturas. ![]()
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