{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1692299,"song":"Nostradamus","artist":"Al Stewart","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11355165-nostradamus-chords-by-al-stewart/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1692299?type=chord","rating":4.70281,"votes":35,"content":"This is how I play my simplified acoustic version of this song.\r\nI play the G as 320033\r\nand Cadd9 as x32033\r\n\r\nIntro - [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIn the east the wind is blowing [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe boats across the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd their sails will fill the morning [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd their cries ring out to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh oh oh........oh the more it changes [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe more it stays the same[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the hand just re-arranges[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe players in the game[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh oh oh oh oh oh I had a dream [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt seems I stood alone[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the ve e eil of all the years[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGoes sinking from my eyes like a stone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] x 6\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA king shall fall and put to death by the English parliament shall be[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFire and plagues to London come in the year of six and twenties three[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAn emperor of France shall rise who will be born near Italy[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHis rule shall cost his empire dear Napoleron his name shall be[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom Castile does Franco come and the government driven out shall be[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAn English king seeks divorce and from his throne cast out is he[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne named Hister shall become a captain of Greater Germanie[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nNo law does this man observe and bloody his rise and fall shall be[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMan man your time is sand your ways are leaves upon the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am the eyes of Nostradamus all your ways are known to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMan man your time is sand your ways are leaves upon the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am the eyes of Nostradamus all your ways are known to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] x 6\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the new land of America three brothers now shall come to power[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTwo alone are born to rule but all must die before their hour[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTwo great men but brothers not make the north united stand[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nIt's power be seen to grow and fear possess the eastern lands[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 4\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThree leagues from the gates of Rome a Pope named Pol is doomed to die[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA great wall that divides a city at this time is cast aside[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThese are the signs I bring to you to show you when the time is nigh [/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMan man your time is sand your ways are leaves upon the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am the eyes of Nostradamus all your ways are known to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMan man your time is sand your ways are leaves upon the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Cadd9[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI am the eyes of Nostradamus....all your ways are known..to me[/tab]","plain_text":"This is how I play my simplified acoustic version of this song.\nI play the G as 320033\nand Cadd9 as x32033\n\nIntro - D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge\n\n\n\n\n\nD G A D x 6\n\nVerse 1\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n\nD G A D x 6\n\nVerse 3\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 4\n\n\n\n\nChorus","chords":["G","Cadd9","D","A","Bm","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}