{"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":523066,"song":"Godas","artist":"Jonathan Kelly","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11566776-godas-chords-by-jonathan-kelly/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/523066?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Godas by Jonathan Kelly\r\n\r\nTuning: EADGBE\r\n\r\nThis uses chord names as they would be without a capo, but it’s capo second fret on the\r\nLP/CD.\r\n\r\nYou should be able to squeeze a finger on to the G string to make up the F#sus4 without\r\nthe fingers already in place that make up the F#m. Remember to damp the chords using the\r\nto get the right effect.\r\n\r\nYou'll need a time machine to get the phasing and echo effects...\r\n\r\n\r\n (spoken)\r\n\r\nSeven horses gallop on a desert waste,\r\ncarry seven bandits making off in haste\r\nFrom the poor folks in the village left in fear and dread\r\nAll their valuables gone and their menfolk dead\r\n\r\nAll at once they come upon a water hole\r\nStop to rest the horses and divide the gold\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t                                                     ...Fade in Em\r\n\r\nSuddenly there’s music coming across the dunes\r\n\r\n          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nIt’s a man with a big smile and he’s singing a tune\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nMy name is Godas and I play for free, all I ask you friends is to believe in me\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\t\t\t                               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\nThere is much that’s mystery\r\n\r\n\t             [ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                              [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nCome gather round me people now, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t                                                 [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t                                                 [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now, gather round me people\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]\t\t       \t                   [ch]F#sus4[/ch](no chord) [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nGonna open up your eyes, so you can see\r\n\r\n(spoken)\r\n\r\nBut the bandits say\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\n   [ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t                                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nHold on Godas, what you gonna show us? Could be the last thing you’ll ever do.\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nHold on Godas what you gonna show us?\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t\t(no chord)\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nThink (?) it’s sad it’s gonna bury you ooh ooh ooh ooh\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nYou don’t scare me at all, says Godas with a grin\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nNow if you just follow me down to the water we can all begin\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nYou men don’t look that er very smart to me\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nSo I presume you’ve never ever seen a dancing tree?\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nNow they’re all gathered round the tree down by the pool\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nSome of the bandits they’re calling Godas a fool\r\n\r\n        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nBut he just takes out his silver flute and begins to play\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nSure enough that tall tree starts to sway\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nMy name is Godas and I play for free, all I ask you friends is to believe in me\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\t\t\t                                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\nThere is much that is a mystery\r\n\r\n\t   [ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                                        [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nCome gather round me people now, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t                                                 [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                                 [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now, gather round me people\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t                                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]\t\t       \t                     [ch]F#sus4[/ch](no chord)[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nGonna open up your eyes, so you can see\r\n\r\n(but the bandits say)\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nHold on Godas sure want you to know this\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nWe really like the way you play and sing\r\n\r\n        [ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nBut hold on Godas the rest of it is pocus\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t        \t\t\t                                                        (no chord)[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nWe know you do it with invisible strings hmm mm mm\r\n\r\n(instrumental break)\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nGodas turns away and says ‘I’ve done the best I could.’\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nBut the bandits they come forward they’re looking for his blood\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nYou can imagine their extreme surprise\r\n\r\n               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nWhen Godas vanishes before their very eyes\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nIf you’re ever wandering out in the desert all alone\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nCome across seven figures made out of stone\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nWant you to listen very closely to the wind\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nCould be you’ll hear our old friend sing\r\n\r\n(Final chorus)\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nMy name is Godas and I play for free, all I ask you friends is to believe in me\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\t\t\t                                [ch]F#m[/ch]\t               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n                                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\nThere is much that is a mystery, so why go causing others misery?\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\nWhy can’t you learn to live in harmony?\r\n\r\n\t[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                                        [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nNow gather round me people now, gather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                                [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now, gather round me people, gather round me people\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\t\t\t\t                                                [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now, gather round me people now,\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nGather round me people now\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]\t\t\t                            [ch]F#sus4[/ch]\r\n\r\nGonna open up your eyes...\r\n\r\n(flute break [ch]G[/ch] & [ch]F#m[/ch])\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch]\t\t\t                           [ch]F#sus4[/ch]\r\n\r\nGonna open up your eyes so you... can... see......\r\n\r\n(flute to fade)","plain_text":"Godas by Jonathan Kelly\n\nTuning: EADGBE\n\nThis uses chord names as they would be without a capo, but it’s capo second fret on the\nLP/CD.\n\nYou should be able to squeeze a finger on to the G string to make up the F#sus4 without\nthe fingers already in place that make up the F#m. Remember to damp the chords using the\nto get the right effect.\n\nYou'll need a time machine to get the phasing and echo effects...\n\n\n (spoken)\n\nSeven horses gallop on a desert waste,\ncarry seven bandits making off in haste\nFrom the poor folks in the village left in fear and dread\nAll their valuables gone and their menfolk dead\n\nAll at once they come upon a water hole\nStop to rest the horses and divide the gold\n\n\t\t\t\t\t                                                     ...Fade in Em\n\nSuddenly there’s music coming across the dunes\n\n          Bm\n\nIt’s a man with a big smile and he’s singing a tune\n\n(Chorus)\n\nBm\n\nMy name is Godas and I play for free, all I ask you friends is to believe in me\n\nEm\t\t\t                               F#m\n\nThere is much that’s mystery\n\n\t             G\t\t\t\t                                              Dmaj7\n\nCome gather round me people now, gather round me people now\n\nG\t\t\t\t\t                                                 Dmaj7\n\nGather round me people now, gather round me people now\n\nG\t\t\t\t\t                                                 Dmaj7\n\nGather round me people now, gather round me people\n\n\t\t\t\t G\n\nGather round me people, gather round me people now\n\nF#m\t\t       \t                   F#sus4(no chord) Bm\n\nGonna open up your eyes, so you can see\n\n(spoken)\n\nBut the bandits say\n\nG\t\t                            E\n   G\t\t\t\t\t                                              E\n\nHold on Godas, what you gonna show us? Could be the last thing you’ll ever do.\n\nG\t\t                           E\n\nHold on Godas what you gonna show us?\n\nG\t\t\t\t\t\t(no chord)\nBm\n\nThink (?) it’s sad it’s gonna bury you ooh ooh ooh ooh\n\nBm\n\nYou don’t scare me at all, says Godas with a grin\n\nBm\n\nNow if you just follow me down to the water we can all begin\n\nEm\n\nYou men don’t look that er very smart to me\n\nBm\n\nSo I presume you’ve never ever seen a dancing tree?\n\nBm\n\nNow they’re all gathered round the tree down by the pool\n\nBm\n\nSome of the bandits they’re calling Godas a fool\n\n        Em\n\nBut he just takes out his silver flute and begins to play\n\nBm\n\nSure enough that tall tree starts to sway\n\n(Chorus)\n\nBm\n\nMy name is Godas and I play for free, all I ask you friends is to believe in me\n\nEm\t\t\t                                  F#m\n\nThere is much that is a mystery\n\n\t   G\t\t\t\t                                                        Dmaj7\n\nCome gather round me people now, gather round me people now\n\nG\t\t\t\t\t                                                 Dmaj7\n\nGather round me people now, gather round me people now\n\nG\t\t\t\t                                                 Dmaj7\n\nGather round me people now, gather round me people\n\n\t\t\t\t                                              G\n\nGather round me people, gather round me people now\n\nF#m\t\t       \t                     F#sus4(no chord)Bm\n\nGonna open up your eyes, so you can see\n\n(but the bandits say)\n\nG\t\t                          E\n\nHold on Godas sure want you to know this\n\nG\t\t\t\t                                           E\n\nWe really like the way you play and sing\n\n        G\t\t\t                              E\n\nBut hold on Godas the rest of it is pocus\n\nG\t\t\t        \t\t\t                                                        (no chord)Bm\n\nWe know you do it with invisible strings hmm mm mm\n\n(instrumental break)\n\nBm\n\nGodas turns away and says ‘I’ve done the best I could.’\n\nBm\n\nBut the bandits they come forward they’re looking for his blood\n\nEm\n\nYou can imagine their extreme surprise\n\n               Bm\n\nWhen Godas vanishes before their very eyes\n\nBm\n\nIf you’re ever wandering out in the desert all alone\n\nBm\n\nCome across seven figures made out of stone\n\nEm\n\nWant you to listen very closely to the wind\n\nBm\n\nCould be you’ll hear our old friend sing\n\n(Final chorus)\n\nBm\n\nMy name is Godas and I play for free, all I ask you friends is to believe in me\n\nEm\t\t\t                                F#m\t               G\n                                F#m\n\nThere is much that is a mystery, so why go causing others misery?\n\nG\t\t\t\t                                              F#m\n\nWhy can’t you learn to live in harmony?\n\n\tG\t\t\t\t                                                        Dmaj7\n\nNow gather round me people now, gather round me people now\n\nG\t\t\t\t                                                Dmaj7\n\nGather round me people now, gather round me people, gather round me people\n\nG\t\t\t\t                                                Dmaj7\n\nGather round me people now, gather round me people now,\n\nG\n\nGather round me people now\n\nF#m\t\t\t                            F#sus4\n\nGonna open up your eyes...\n\n(flute break G & F#m)\n\nF#m\t\t\t                           F#sus4\n\nGonna open up your eyes so you... can... see......\n\n(flute to fade)","chords":["G","F#sus4","F#m","Em","Bm","Dmaj7","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Dmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,2,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}