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                                        Song - Looking For A UFO 
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO - B  
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VERSE 1
BI'm looking through my G#mtelescope
D#mLooking for a F#UFO
BI'm looking through my G#mtelescope
D#mSearching for a F#ray of Ehope
  F#To come out of this D#mdark Enight
I hope F#they understand D#mwrong from G#mright
And Emaybe they can show us
How to D#mclean up our F#mess
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VERSE 2
BI'm looking through my G#mtelescope
D#mLooking for a F#UFO
BI wonder what they see on G#mearth
D#mDo they see the F#hate and Ehurt
  F#Or do they see the D#mChristmas Blights and Emirth
  F#And hear songs of D#mpeace on G#mearth
Well Emaybe they would know
Where D#mto make it F#Soooo
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CHORUS
*******                                     SECTION 1
             E            D#m               C#m|-------------|-----------|          
Somebody will have to fall out of the sky  |-------------|-----------|       
           E       D#m                      C#m|-------------|-----------|   
Somebody to show us how to survive         |--h-p--------|--h-p------|          
    F#                                     |-2-4-2-------|-2-4-2-----|
Oh, wouldn't that be nice                  |-------4-2-0-|-------4-2-|  
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This Has Some Funny Sounding Pedal, It May Be Just A Wha Wha
SOLO -  B   G#m   D#m   F#X2                          hold
*****                                           bend             hold
                   p  b        Whammy    b     b  |rp            bend
e|------------b-|-9-7-9-|-b--b-/\/\/\-|-12-11-12-12--11----9-|-b-|-|-rb---|
B|--s--7-9-7-10-|-------|-9--9--------|-----------------12---|-9-9-9-9--7-|
G|-6\8----------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|
D|--------------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|
A|--------------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|
E|--------------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|
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VERSE 3
I Ehope    F#mto come out of this D#mdark Enight
I hope F#they understand D#mwrong from G#mright
And Emaybe they can show us
How to D#mclean up our F#mess
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CHORUS
ESomebody will D#mhave to fall C#mout of the sky
ESomebody to D#mshow us C#mhow to survive           (SECTION 1)
Oh, F#wouldn't that be nice
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BRIDGE
BI'm looking through my G#mtelescopGmeF#  
BI'm looking for a G#mUFOGm  F#  
I,m Bsearchin G#mfor a Gmray of F#hope
Oh Eyes
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CHORUS
BSomebody to G#mguide us D#mout of this dark F#night
BSomebody to G#mshow us D#mhow to take F#hate and Ehurt
And turn it into F#peace on earth
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CHORUS
ESomebody will D#mhave to fall C#mout of the sky
ESomebody to D#mshow us C#mhow to survive           (SECTION 1)
ESomebody to D#mguide us
C#mOh, wouldn't that be F#nice
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OUTRO
BI'm looking for a G#mUFOGm  F#  
BI'm looking through my G#mtelescopGmeF#  
Well Bsomebody G#mwith a ray of GmhopeF#  
Oh Eyes
B

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Looking For A Ufo

by Adrian Belew

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G#m

D#m

C#m

F#m

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Song - Looking For A UFO

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Tuning = Standard

INTRO -

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VERSE 1

B G#m

I'm looking through my telescope

D#m F#

Looking for a UFO

B G#m

I'm looking through my telescope

D#m F# E

Searching for a ray of hope

F# D#m E

To come out of this dark night

F# D#m G#m

I hope they understand wrong from right

And maybe they can show us

D#m F#

How to clean up our mess

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VERSE 2

B G#m

I'm looking through my telescope

D#m F#

Looking for a UFO

B G#m

I wonder what they see on earth

D#m F# E

Do they see the hate and hurt

F# D#m B E

Or do they see the Christmas lights and mirth

F# D#m G#m

And hear songs of peace on earth

Well maybe they would know

D#m F#

Where to make it Soooo

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CHORUS

******* SECTION 1

E D#m C#m

|-------------|-----------|

Somebody will have to fall out of the sky |-------------|-----------|

E D#m C#m

|-------------|-----------|

Somebody to show us how to survive |--h-p--------|--h-p------|

F# |-2-4-2-------|-2-4-2-----|

Oh, wouldn't that be nice |-------4-2-0-|-------4-2-|

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This Has Some Funny Sounding Pedal, It May Be Just A Wha Wha

B G#m D#m F#

SOLO - X2 hold

***** bend hold

p b Whammy b b |rp bend

e|------------b-|-9-7-9-|-b--b-/\/\/\-|-12-11-12-12--11----9-|-b-|-|-rb---|

B|--s--7-9-7-10-|-------|-9--9--------|-----------------12---|-9-9-9-9--7-|

G|-6\8----------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|

D|--------------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|

A|--------------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|

E|--------------|-------|-------------|----------------------|------------|

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VERSE 3

E F#m D#m E

I hope to come out of this dark night

F# D#m G#m

I hope they understand wrong from right

And maybe they can show us

D#m F#

How to clean up our mess

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CHORUS

E D#m C#m

Somebody will have to fall out of the sky

E D#m C#m

Somebody to show us how to survive (SECTION 1)

Oh, wouldn't that be nice

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BRIDGE

B G#m Gm F#

I'm looking through my telescope

B G#m Gm F#

I'm looking for a UFO

B G#m Gm F#

I,m searchin for a ray of hope

Oh yes

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CHORUS

B G#m D#m F#

Somebody to guide us out of this dark night

B G#m D#m F# E

Somebody to show us how to take hate and hurt

And turn it into peace on earth

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CHORUS

E D#m C#m

Somebody will have to fall out of the sky

E D#m C#m

Somebody to show us how to survive (SECTION 1)

E D#m

Somebody to guide us

C#m F#

Oh, wouldn't that be nice

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OUTRO

B G#m Gm F#

I'm looking for a UFO

B G#m Gm F#

I'm looking through my telescope

B G#m Gm F#

Well somebody with a ray of hope

Oh yes

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