Woman From Tokyo

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Intro:
E(iEntDroDduceEs EmaFin F#riGff G-- this is all in E)
Verse 1:
G7Fly into the F/Grising sun,
Gfaces smiling F/Gev'ryone.
GOh, she is a F/Gwhole new tradition,
GI feel it in my F/Gheart.
Chorus:
EMy woman from ETokyo, Eshe makes me Esee.
EMy woman from ETokyo, Eshe's so Egood to me.
Verse 2:
Talk about her like a queen,
dancing in an eastern dream.
Oh, she makes me feel like a river
that carries me away.
Chorus:
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me..
Bridge:
A7But I'm at home and I, A7I just don't beGmlong.Gm  Gm  Gm  
GSo far aGway from the Ggarden we Flove,F  
Gshe is what Gmoves in the Gsoul of a Fdove.F  G  G  G  F  F  
GSoon I shall Gsee just how Gblack was the Fnight,F  
Gwhen we're aGlone in the Gcity of Flight.F  G  G  C  C7  C7  C7  
G D6 G/B C G/D C D6 G G G G
Verse 3:
Rising from the neon gloom,
shining like a crazy moon.
Oh, she turns me on like a fire,
I get high.
Chorus:
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me..
Solo:
B7 A7 E E B7 A7 E E B7 A7 E E
B7 A7 C7 C7 C7 C7
Chorus:
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me..
Ending:
(repeat main riff and fade)
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The story behind the song

"Woman From Tokyo" is a tribute to Japan, written by Deep Purple after being one of the first rock bands to perform there in the early 1970s. The lyrics paint a picture of a Japanese woman whose allure captivates the narrator, featuring imagery like "the rising sun" and "an Eastern dream." It was released on their 1973 album Who Do We Think We Are and was one of the last songs to feature singer Ian Gillan before his departure. This song embodies a sense of fascination and homage to a distant, captivating culture.

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