Way Out West [Rough Mix]

Big Star was an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1971 by Alex Chilton, Chris Bell, Jody Stephens and Andy Hummel. The group broke up in 1974, but reorganized with a new line-up nearly 20 years later. In its first era, the band's musical style drew on the work of British Invasion groups including The Beatles and The Kinks, as well as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, and other US acts. To the resulting power pop, Big Star added dark, nihilistic themes, and produced a style that foreshadowed the alternative rock of the 1980s and 1990s. Before it broke up, Big Star created a "seminal body of work that never stopped inspiring succeeding generations" in the words of Rolling Stone, as the "quintessential American power pop band" and "one of the most myt… more »

Year:: 2001
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She's a schemer and she makes me mad 
But I love her a lot, those lonely nights 
I was in a big room, playing my things 
Oh, I wish you were here, she can be so kind 

When she's not trying to hide 
She Tries not to love me but she knows she can't 
And why don't you come on back 
From way out west 

And love me, we can work out the rest 
She thinks she's a mystery to all 
But I know what's behind those eyes 
Sometimes, I think she'll make me forget 

What I need most to remember 
And then I'll slip on back 
Even if they say it's better

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Written by: Andy Hummel

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