--- title: "4 Chris Cheney Quotes - Famous Guitarist (Lay Me Low)" description: "Christopher John Cheney is an Australian rock musician, record producer, and studio owner. Browse 4 Chris Cheney quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b167/author-chris-cheney-71366.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Chris Cheney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b167/author-chris-cheney-71366.jpg) # Chris Cheney (1975) Guitarist Australia **4** quotes in **31** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Chris Cheney is a guitarist from Australia, best known for *Lay Me Low*. ## Quick Facts About Chris Cheney Born January 2, 1975 Nationality Australia Profession Guitarist Notable works Lay Me Low ## About Chris Cheney Christopher John Cheney is an Australian rock musician, record producer, and studio owner. He is the founding mainstay guitarist, songwriter, and lead vocalist of the rockabilly band The Living End, which was formed in 1994 with schoolmate Scott Owen. Cheney wrote the group's top 20 hits on the ARIA Singles Chart: "Second Solution" / "Prisoner of Society" (1997), "All Torn Down" (1999), "Pictures in the Mirror" (2000), "Roll On" (2001), "One Said to the Other" (2003), "What's on Your Radio" (2005), "Wake Up" (2006), and "White Noise" (2008). In 2004, Cheney joined the supergroup The Wrights which put out a cover version of Stevie Wright's epic 11-minute track, "Evie" as a single. At the 2009 APRA Music Awards, Cheney won Song of the Year for writing The Living End's track, "White Noise". ## Quotes by Chris Cheney > [Maybe if I point to my brain it will work...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cheney/maybe-if-i-point-to-my-brain-it-will-work/) [Chris Cheney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cheney/) [Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/903/chris-cheney-71366_brain_maybe-if-i-point-to-my-brain-it-will-wor_618247.png) > [I reckon there's always a bit of pressure. We put it on ourselves, I think we always feel a bit of pressure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cheney/i-reckon-there-s-always-a-bit-of-pressure-we-put-it-on-ourselves-i/) [Chris Cheney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cheney/) [Bits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bits/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1a/chris-cheney-71366_bits_i-reckon-there-s-always-a-bit-of-pressur_1060811.png) > [Buddy Holly was the geekiest looking guy in the world, but he had some really rockin tunes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cheney/buddy-holly-was-the-geekiest-looking-guy-in-the-world-but-he-had-some/) [Chris Cheney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cheney/) [Buddy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/buddy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c99/chris-cheney-71366_buddy_buddy-holly-was-the-geekiest-looking-guy_1092073.png) > [That's one of the fun things...That's your excuse for dressing up. You can get picked on and go, 'Oh well I'm in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cheney/that-s-one-of-the-fun-things-that-s-your-excuse-for-dressing-up-you/) [Chris Cheney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cheney/) [Band](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/band/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cac/chris-cheney-71366_band_that-s-one-of-the-fun-things-that-s-your_2866970.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cheney/#itemlist", "name": "Chris Cheney Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Maybe if I point to my brain it will work...", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chris Cheney" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cheney/maybe-if-i-point-to-my-brain-it-will-work/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/903/chris-cheney-71366_brain_maybe-if-i-point-to-my-brain-it-will-wor_618247.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/903/chris-cheney-71366_brain_maybe-if-i-point-to-my-brain-it-will-wor_618247.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/903/chris-cheney-71366_brain_maybe-if-i-point-to-my-brain-it-will-wor_618247.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Maybe if I point to my brain it will work...” — Chris Cheney", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I reckon there's always a bit of pressure. 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