Step into the colorful, heartfelt world of Jonathan Richman with Songbook Volume 2, a must-have guitar and vocal collection featuring 24 fan-favorite tracks from the indie legend. Arranged for acoustic guitar and voice, this collection includes chord diagrams and rare handwritten performance notes by Jonathan himself, offering an intimate connection to his creative spirit. * * From beloved songs like That Summer Feeling and New England to deeper cuts such as They Showed Me the Door to Bohemia and Want to Visit My Inner House?, each piece balances accessibility with expressive charm. Whether you're performing solo, jamming with friends, or just playing for personal enjoyment, the arrangements are designed to be both authentic and playable. * * Jonathans handwritten notes offer unique insight into his approachmaking this more than just a songbook. Its a direct invitation into the warmth, humor, and poetic honesty of his music. * * Perfect for longtime fans, acoustic players, or new listeners discovering his catalog, this book is also a thoughtful gift for guitarists and a versatile music teacher resource for those introducing students to expressive alternative repertoire. * * Songs Included: * Affection * Astral Plane * Cold Pizza * And Do No Other Thing * Fading Of An Old World * The Fenway * Hospital * I Had To See The Harm I'd Done * Ishkode! Ishkode! * Just A Spark, On Journey From The Dark * Me And Her And The Beach * My Baby Love, Love, Loves Me * New England * New Kind Of Neighborhood * O, Mind Let Us Go Home * A Penchant For The Stagnant * SA * The Sad Trumpets Of Afternoon * Shameless, Shameless * Take Me Home * That Summer Feeling * They Showed Me The Door To Bohemia * Want To Visit My Inner House? * When She Is Walking Up The Street Towards Me. Pages: 64 Instrumentation: Guitar