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ME262 - Blue Oyster Cult
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Amazing classic rock from the BOC boys. From "Secret Treaties" 1974
Written by Eric Bloom / Donald Roeser / Sandy Pearlman
DmajGoering's on the phone to Freiburg he says WiBbllie's done quite a joGb
DmajHitler's on the phone from Berlin he says IBb'm gonna make you a staGr
EmajMy Captain von Odine heres your Cnext patrol
EmajA flight of English bombers acroCss the canal
EmajAfter twelve theyll all be hCere I thinAk you knoGw the Ajob
(play this staccato twice: A   A   B   D   A   B   A   A  B)
(then staccato with the vocals)
A   B   B/ D/ A   A   B  
They hung there dependant from the sky
A   D   A/ B  
Like some heavy metal fruit
A   A/ B   B   D/ A  B  
These bombers are ripened ready to tilt
GbMust these Englishmen live that I might die must they live that I might die
(Dmaj power chord x 2)
DmajIn a G-load disaster from the rate of climb
Bbsometimes Id faint and be losGt to our side
DmajBut theres no reward for failure but death so watBbch me in the mirror
GKeep in the glidepath
EmajGet me through these radars Cno I cannot fail Emajnot when silver slugs are
Ceager to feed
EmajI cannot fail no not Cnow when tAwenty fiGve bombAers wait ripe
(again staccato with the vocals)
A   B   B/ D/ A   A   B  
They hung there dependant from the sky
A   D   A/ B  
Like some heavy metal fruit
A   A/ B   B   D/ A  B  
These bombers are ripened ready to tilt
GbMust these Englishmen live that I might die must they live that I might die
(Dmaj power chord x 2)
DmajMe-262 prince of turbojet JuBbnkers jumo 00G4
DmajBlasts from clustered R4M quartets in my snout and
BbSee these English planes go buGrn
EmajNow you be my witness how rCed were the skies
EmajWhen the fortresses flow for the vCery last time
EmajIt was dark over WestphalCia in aApril of '45
Instrumental break: A   A   B   B   D   A   A   A  B  
Then play this x 7 : E F# G F#
Then: E   F#   G  A  
(again staccato with the vocals)
A   B   B/ D/ A   A   B  
They hung there dependant from the sky
A   D   A/ B  
Like some heavy metal fruit
A   A/ B   B   D/ A  B  
These bombers are ripened ready to tilt
GbMust these Englishmen live that I might die must they live that I might die
DmajMust these Englishmen live that I might die JuBbnkers jumo 0G04
(repeat many times)
ABombers at 12 o'clock high
Playout to A   A   B   B   D   A   D  A  
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