This song is gabriel s cover of a magnetic fields song from their 1999 threevolume concept album, 69 love songs. Print and download the book of love sheet music in pdf. After leaving genesis in 1975, gabriel launched a successful solo career with solsbury hill as his first single. The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritts cover of gabriel s not one of us. The book of love appears on magnetic fields threevolume concept album 69 love songs, which contains 69 tracks described as love songs, 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. Book of love, peter gabriel coverscrubs scott kungha drengsen. Peter gabriel has 21 books on goodreads with 618 ratings. Lo perform at the super bowl liv pepsi halftime show.
The book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriel s eighth studio album, scratch my back. The book of love has music in it, in fact thats where music comes from. Sep 11, 2007 enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. I love that show, every time i watched the last episode i feel like crying. Peter gabriel the book of love magnetic fields cover. Check out the tab there is no strumming pattern for this song. Jan 02, 2010 peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. Peter gabriel the book of love piano and voice sheet music. Peter gabriel the book of love new blood orchestra live in london. Peter gabriel the book of love lyrics genius lyrics. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube.
Peter gabriel the book of love live in london, 2011 lyrics. To help craft his recording of the album s eclectic array of cult favorites and classic. As the leader of genesis in the early 70s, peter gabriel helped move progressive rock to new levels of theatricality. Meat loaf id do anything for love grand gala du disc 27 september 1993 dutch tv show. Ball boys are an important part of sports but they play a role that not a lot of people pay attention to. The book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb. Peter gabriel covers the following artists songs from his album scratch my back released february 2010. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts some figures and instructions for dancing. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record. Ahhhhhh, ahhh so, you know how people are when its all gone much too far the way their minds are made. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peters album scratch my back. Its full of flowers and heartshaped boxes, and things were all too young to know. Aug 26, 2010 the book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. It was also featured on the last episode of scrubs at sacred heart, before it became a med school.
The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me and you you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i i love it when you sing to me and you you can. Oct 12, 2004 the book of love is the eighth song on peter gabriels eighth studio album, scratch my back. Related peter gabriel links official page peter gabriel wiki the book of love video peter gabriel twitter peter gabriel facebook. Jan 30, 2010 check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music. Some of it is just transcendental, some of it is just really. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Quite generous of him, as peter was contracted to another label. The single was released digitally on january 30, 2010, the day of january 2010s full moon. After leaving genesis, gabriel went on to a successful solo career. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. Peter gabriel born peter brian gabriel on february 1950 is an internationallyfamous awardwinning english singer, musician, and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis. We will continue to make more of peters music available on spotify and amazon music as part of a monthly rollout plan. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia. Check out the book of love by peter gabriel on amazon music.
Ubersetzung peter gabriel the book of love songtext, lyrics. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it. Peter gabriel 1977 sometimes referred to, for clarity, as car, peter gabriel i, or pg1 moribund the burgermeister, solsbury hill, modern love, excuse me, humdrum, slowburn, waiting for the big one, down the dolce vita, here comes the flood. When the magnetic fields appeared at the lyric theatre, hammersmith in january 2001 to play the whole of 69 love songs, they were joined by peter gabriel for an encore of the book of love. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. Free and guaranteed quality tablature with ukulele chord charts, transposer and auto scroller. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing i.
The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing b. A rearrangement of peter gabriel s version to suit the 7 string bass skip navigation sign in. The book of love is long and boring, and written very long ago. Ive had the album two weeks now and it grows more of a joy at each listen, new tracks becoming favourites with familiarity. Come talk to me blood of eden biko big time animal magic. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me and you you can read me a. The song from tonights episode the book of love by peter.
Peter gabriel peter brian gabriel the book of love lyrics. We have an official the book of love tab made by ug professional guitarists. When i first met with peter i had finished filming and had completed cutting about 60 minutes of the film. Sep 02, 2010 peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriel s version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. May 23, 2020 a rearrangement of peter gabriels version to suit the 7 string bass skip navigation sign in.
But i i love it when you read to me and you you can read me anything. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra. A music video for peter gabriels the book of love featuring stick people from. The single was released digitally on january 30, 2010, the.
The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him. With his first eponymous solo album in 1977, he began exploring darker, more cerebral territory, incorporating avantgarde, electronic, and worldbeat influences into his music. Jun 20, 20 mix peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube youtube. Peter s song swap project and orchestral albums scratch my back, and ill scratch yours and new blood are now all available to stream on spotify and amazon music. In his solo career, gabriel was no less ambitious, but he was more subtle in his methods. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts, some figures and instructions for dancing but i, i love it when you read to me. It was also featured on the last episode of scrubs at sacred heart, before it became a med. After the 2009 mtv music awards where kanye west interrupted taylor swifts acceptance speech, comedy central aired the south park episode fishsticks on repeat for two hours.
Book of love lyrics peter gabriel soundtrack lyrics. Song book of love ukulele chords and tabs by peter gabriel. Peter gabriel the book of love remix lyrics genius. The song from tonights episode the book of love by. Peter gabriel in your eyes secret world live duration. The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. The lyrics for the book of love by peter gabriel have been translated into 14 languages the book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts, and figures and instructions for dancing but i i love it when you read to me. Heroes david bowie the boy in the bubble paul simon mirrorball elbow flume bon iver listening wind talking heads the power of the heart lou reed my body is a cage arcade fire the book of love magnetic fields. Scratch my back, special edition, 2010 the book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and.
The overarching theme of the song is a holistic description of the human emotion of love. The book of love was written by stephin merritt of the magnetic fields and features on peter s album scratch my back. So here i am at 53, a peter gabriel fan once again. Mirrorball is particularly heavenly, the book of love a delight, but most tracks illicit goose bumps. In this short film, from 2002, peter gabriel discusses recording the album passion, which is the music he created for the martin scorsese movie the last temptation of christ. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Peter gabriel lyrics 112 song lyrics sorted by album, including in your eyes, the book of love. This is also the first time that the studio version of the book of love has been available on spotify and amazon music.
Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singer, musician, and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock group genesis. Peter gabriel the book of love new blood orchestra. Peter brian gabriel born february 1950 is an english singersongwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band genesis. Learn how to play peter gabriel songs for piano and voice online. These albums contain peter s orchestral interpretations of some of his favourite songs by other people, as well as reworkings.
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