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3. Classic: A Tale Of Two Sixties
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
Bm AX3
G A Bm
Bm AX3
G A Bm
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VERSE 1
GEven the F#bad times are Bmgood when you're around
Darlin', Gyou kiss Aaway all my Bmblues
GEven the F#hard times are Bmeasy to face
'Cause I Gknow that your Alove will come Bmthrough
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VERSE 2
You Glight up my F#flame, then you Bmdrive me insane
There ain't Gnothing that Ayou cannot Bmdo
Then you Grip up my F#heart, you just Bmtear it apart
As I Gshoot all my Alove into Bmyou
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CHORUS
BmLovin' is easy with Aboth eyes closed
You Bmknow that's the best way to Afeel it
BmLovin' is easy with Aboth eyes closed
Just get a Ghold and Awatch how it Bmgrows
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VERSE 3
GEven the F#bad times are Bmgood when you're around
Darlin', Gyou kiss Aaway all my Bmblues
GEven the F#hard times are Bmeasy to face
'Cause I Gknow that your Alove will come Bmthrough
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VERSE 4
You Gtear up my F#soul and then Bmfill up the whole
Of your Gbeing, your Alove, your Bmdesire
Then you Ggrab for my F#heart you just Bmtear it apart
As I sGhoot all my Alove in your Bmfire
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Bm A GX3
E G A Bm G F# G A Bm
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CHORUS
BmLovin' is easy with Aboth eyes closed
You Bmknow that's the best way to Afeel it
BmLovin' is easy with Aboth eyes closed
Just get a Ghold and Awatch how it Bmgrows
BmLovin' is easy with Aboth eyes closed
You Bmknow that's the best way to Afeel it
BmLovin' is easy with Aboth eyes closed
Just get a Ghold and Awatch how it Bmgrows
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SOLO
Bm A Bm E
Bm A G A Bm
Bm A Bm A G A Bm
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
C Am C Am
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VERSE 1
CCame to your Dborder
EmLooking back Ginto the Cnight
AmFalling Gdown on the Fcity lights far AmawayEm
CTell me the Danswer
EmWho knows the Gwrong from the Cright
AmYears may Gcome and Fyears they go
FYou've seen your bridges burning
DAnd the wheels of time keep turning
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CHORUS
EmLike a Fship in the night
You Cpassed along the G#mhighways of my Amlife
And now my Fmind you're always Cin
EmAnd the Ften-thirty flight will Csoon be headed my G#mway
As she Amsails across the Fsky way of BerClin
D C Am
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VERSE 2
CThought I heard your Dbells cry
EmBringing the life Gto your Cface
AmThe time for Gtears has Fpassed away
FCan't you see the night is lifting
DAnd the sands of time are shifting
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CHORUS
EmLike a Fship in the night
You Cpassed along the G#mhighways of my Amlife
And now my Fmind you're always Cin
EmAnd the Ften-thirty flight will Csoon be headed my G#mway
As she Amsails across the Fsky way of BerClin
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BRIDGE
BmOh, and to Amthink of all the G#mchanges you have Gseen
BmOh, and reAmflect upon the G#mway it might have Gbeen
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CHORUS
F#mLike a Gship in the night
DYou passed along the Bbmhighways of my Bmlife
And now my Gmind you're always Din
F#mAnd the Gten-thirty flight will Dsoon be headed my Bbmway
As she Bmsails across the Gsky way of DBerlin
F#mLike a Gship in the night
DYou passed along the Bbmhighways of my Bmlife
And now my Gmind you're always Din
F#mAnd the Gten-thirty flight will Dsoon be headed my Bbmway
As she Bmsails across the Gskyway of DBerlin
F#mLike a Gship in the night
DYou passed along the Bbmhighways of my Bmlife
And now my Gmind you're always Din
F#mAnd the Gten-thirty flight will Dsoon be headed my Bbmway
As she Bmsails across the Gskyway of DBerlin
ENJOY...................
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Song - A Tale Of Two Sixties
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
A D A G F#m
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VERSE 1
I'm Dhitting the road to Aheading nowhere
GGot no F#mplace to Ago
I'm Dstuck inside my Ageneration
GRound and round F#mI Ago.
I'm Dsick of the sound of ARolling Thunder
GTimes they F#mwere a-Achanging
And DRock'n'Roll died with AEasy Rider
GTearing up my Atraces.
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CHORUS
EDavid Bowie was Hunky Dory
DAladdin quite Ainsane
EGive the sound of Arthur Lee with
ForDever Changes, I'll remember
And Amore again, don't leave me ever
EBuddy Holly said, "Baby, please be Dmine"
All the Atime.
A D A G F#m
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VERSE 2
I'm Dcutting out now beAfore the New Wave
GTakes my F#msurf board Aflair
DRemember the time when AZappa said
"Punk, where you Dgoing with that
Flower in your Ahair?"
DThere's so many who's who's, ARolling Stones
Rod GStewards and Small AFaces
And DTommy's the King of APinball flings
That Gchases my F#mgenerAation.
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CHORUS
EDavid Bowie was Hunky Dory
DAladdin quite Ainsane
EGive the sound of Arthur Lee with
ForDever Changes, I'll remember
And Amore again, don't leave me ever
EBuddy Holly said, "Baby, please be Dmine"
All the Atime.
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SOLO
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CHORUS
EDavid Bowie was Hunky Dory
DAladdin quite Ainsane
EGive the sound of Arthur Lee with
ForDever Changes, I'll remember
And Amore again, don't leave me ever
EBuddy Holly said, "Baby, please be Dmine"
All the Atime.
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SOLO
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
D E
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VERSE 1
EHow come you happened to be hanging around
When I was looking for a good time
I thought I always had my feet on the ground
I've got the feeling that it won't be for long
ETake it Aeasy, you're moving too Efast
You're gonna Amake it, but let's make it Elast
The way you're Adancing ain't good for my Esoul
The situAation's getting out of Econtrol
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CHORUS
(You've got me)
F#Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
Crazy I knowB
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VERSE 2
EHow come you happened to be hanging around
When I was looking for a good time
I thought I always had my feet on the ground
I've got the feeling that I'm spinning and spinning
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CHORUS
F#Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
Crazy I knowB
E B
E G
E G
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CHORUS
F#Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
Crazy I know
(You've got me)
F#Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
Crazy I know
Fade Out.............
ENJOY...........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
Em A Em G
Em D Em C
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VERSE 1
CBorn Ga Cpoor worker's Gson
GTaught to Emfight Gfor all his Emrights
CLife Gfor Chim is just Gbegun
GUnion Emmight Bmis the leading Emlight
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CHORUS
It's a Emshame and it's a Csin
EmThey don't know the mood they're Cin
UnGtil they Emstrike for Cwhat is right
Not what has Embeen
Em A Em
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VERSE 2
CShop Gfloor, Cthat's where he's Gat
GBack to Emback, Gbring out the Emrack
CSqueeze Gthem 'til Cthey reGtract
GWield the Emgun, Gsee how they Emrun
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CHORUS
It's a Emshame and it's a Csin
EmThey don't know the mood they're Cin
UnGtil they Emstrike for Cwhat is right
Not what has Embeen
Em A Em
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BRIDGE
CAll out for freedom, Emall out for more
CShow them we mean it, Emtell them the score
CBrother for brother, Emthat's what we're for
Don't Cgive us your reasons
Our Dreason has gone out the Cdoor
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D Em G C
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VERSE 3
CBorn Ga Cpoor worker's Gson
GTaught to Emfight Gfor all his Emrights
CLife Gfor Chim is just Gbegun
GUnion Emmight Bmis the leading Emlight
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CHORUS
It's a Emshame and it's a Csin
EmThey don't know the mood they're Cin
UnGtil they Emstrike for Cwhat is right
Not what has Embeen
Em A Em DX4
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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO 3rd FRET
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INTRO
E
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I was Ecast adrift, withAbmout a hope
My C#monly Efriend is my old boatB
With an F#mempty Bsea and an Eopen skyC#m
A Cvoid no man can Djustify.
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B F#m
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GYour sacriCfices will Dbe ensure
FA port of Grefuge ever Cmore.Am
CLost and Fdrowned
We'll Cwait 'till GEngland's found
Again.
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SOLO
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I was Etorn between what was Abmgood and right
And C#mthose who Etold me when to Bfight
So they F#mleft me Bhere and they Esailed aC#mway
To Csink or swim 'til DJudgement Day.
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B F#m
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GYour sacriCfices will Dbe ensure
FA port of Grefuge ever Cmore.Am
CLost and Fdrowned
We'll Cwait 'till GEngland's found
Again.
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SOLO
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BI was cast adrift.
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
E AX4
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VERSE 1
C#mOn the road and I'm Afeeling low
EGot a ticket for my Bway back home
F#I start to feel like a C#mrolling stone
Without AcompanyB
C#mDown in the bar talking Ato the trees
EFound a lady hanging Bon my sleeve
F#I said, "I thank you but I C#mhave to leave"
She said, "AStay with me, I need G#mcompany
ATake a C#msip of my wineA
It's gonna Bmake you feel C#mfine
ACome tomorrow, F#leave it Eall beF#hind."G#m
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VERSE 2
C#mI didn't see a Awarning sign
EI held her breath and she was Bholding mine
F#I think I'll be here for a C#mlong, long time
If you Astay with me, G#mgot to be
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CHORUS
A"Take a Bsip of my C#mwineB
AIt's gonna Bmake you feel C#mfine
ACome tomorrow, F#leave it Eall beF#hind."G#m
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E AX4
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SOLO
C#m A E B F#
C#m A G#m A
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CHORUS
A"Take a C#msip of my wineA
AIt's gonna C#mmake you fine
ACome G#mtomorrow, F#leave it Eall beF#hind."G#m
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ERepAeat ths and Fade Out........
ENJOY.........
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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO 1st FRET
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INTRO
C BbX8
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VERSE 1
FTo our fore thCe harbor lights
BbShining out likCe beacons burning
FThey can stop thiCs endless night
BbThey can stop the Cwheels from turning
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CHORUS
BbFaces in a setting sun
Say again that Cwe soon will be one
Gm Bb D
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VERSE 2
FStarlight rakes the Csilver wing
BbBringing home its Csons and daughters
FNo-one knows the Cstate I'm in
BbSpinning swift Cabove the waters
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CHORUS
BbFaces in a setting sun
Say again that Cwe soon will be one
Gm Bb D
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Bass - No Chord
C Bb
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SOLO
F Bb CX2
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CHORUS
BbFaces in a setting sun
Say again that Cwe soon will be one
Gm Bb D
CFaces in a Bbsetting sun
Repeat Fade Out...................
ENJOY...........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO - Weird Stuff
C
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VERSE 1
CSilver, Amdrifting on high
DmDeep range Fstar Glords
CRebel Amland of black night
AmFloat Dmby Fyour Gstars
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CHORUS
AmMistress of Cfear see me toFwards Amalways
DmNova bright shine Gfar beyond all time
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VERSE 2
CBeings Amof the fourth kind
AmNight Dmtime FwandGerers
CRing worlds Amtimeless in ice
DmDeep inFside Amgods
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CHORUS
AmMistress of Dmfear see me toFwards Amalways
AmSecret Dmmood of corridFors in Fhyperspace
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BRIDGE
GNova bright shine far beyond the Ambarriers of night
FTake me through the laser beams
The Gmoving sands of Mars to see
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SOLO
C Am F C GX2
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CHORUS
AmMistress of Dmfear see me toFwards Amalways
AmSecret Dmmood of corridFors in Fhyperspace
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BRIDGE
GNova bright shine far beyond the Ambarriers of night
FTake me through the laser beams
The Gmoving sands of Mars to see
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VERSE 3
CSilver, Amdrifting on high
CDeep Dmrange Fstar Glords
CRebel Amland of black night
CFloat Dmby Fyour Gstars
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SOLO
C Am F C GX4
Fade Out................
ENJOY........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
C Am Dm C F C F C F Am
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VERSE 1
CI give up my Fworld
And giving it Cup, it Dmain't Feasy
CI give up my Flife
And giving it Cup, it Dmain't Feasy
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CHORUS
FI give up everything I have
CEven give this Gheart of Fmine
GI would give Amup my Fsoul
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
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VERSE 2
CI give up my Ftime
And giving it Cup, it Dmain't Feasy
CI've made up my Fmind
And making it Cup, it Dmain't Feasy
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CHORUS
GGive up everything I have
CThink about this Gheart of Fmine
GI would give Amup my Fsoul
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
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SOLO
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CHORUS
GGive up everything I have
CThink about this Gheart of Fmine
GI would give Amup my Fsoul
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
FGiving it Gall Abfor Amyou
F G Ab Am Repeat and Fade Out.........
ENJOY...........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
D
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VERSE 1
On a Dcold misty night
On the E7corner of Haight
She Gstood with a Colt D45
The Dgun in her hand
AE7waiting her man
A Gvictim to take by Dsurprise
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CHORUS
She's the BmGolden Gate Park Gkiller
She's the Bmscourge of 'AFrisco Gbay
Where she Dgot herself beat Cup and Bmleft for Adead
By a Bmman she Afelt true Glove for
But who Bmleft her Aout of Ghand
Now she's Dout to take reCvenge on Bmevery Aman
As she Dstands there with a Gpistol in her Dhand
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D
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VERSE 2
The Dvictim arrives
She E7looks in his eyes
He Ggoes for the gun in her Dhand
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VERSE 3
Karl DMalden was great
(unlike the film, though)
But Djust a bit late
(this was the real show)
And Ggot it right between the Deyes
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CHORUS
She's the BmGolden Gate Park Gkiller
She's the Bmscourge of 'AFrisco Gbay
Where she Dgot herself beat Cup and Bmleft for Adead
By a Bmman she Afelt true Glove for
But who Bmleft her Aout of Ghand
Now she's Dout to take reCvenge on Bmevery Aman
As she Dstands there with a Gpistol in her Dhand
She's the BmGolden Gate Park Gkiller
She's the Bmscourge of 'AFrisco Gbay
Where she Dgot herself beat Cup and Bmleft for Adead
By a Bmman she Afelt true Glove for
But who Bmleft her Aout of Ghand
Now she's Dout to take reCvenge on Bmevery Aman
As she Dstands there with a Cpistol in her Dhand
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D
G D
ENJOY.......
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Xii
by Barclay James Harvest
Chords in this song · guitar
Bm
A
G
F#
E
C
Am
D
Em
F
G#m
F#m
Bbm
B
Abm
C#m
Bb
Gm
Dm
Ab
E7
3. Classic: A Tale Of Two Sixties
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
Bm A
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G A Bm
Bm A
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G A Bm
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VERSE 1
G F# Bm
Even the bad times are good when you're around
G A Bm
Darlin', you kiss away all my blues
G F# Bm
Even the hard times are easy to face
G A Bm
'Cause I know that your love will come through
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VERSE 2
G F# Bm
You light up my flame, then you drive me insane
G A Bm
There ain't nothing that you cannot do
G F# Bm
Then you rip up my heart, you just tear it apart
G A Bm
As I shoot all my love into you
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CHORUS
Bm A
Lovin' is easy with both eyes closed
Bm A
You know that's the best way to feel it
Bm A
Lovin' is easy with both eyes closed
G A Bm
Just get a hold and watch how it grows
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VERSE 3
G F# Bm
Even the bad times are good when you're around
G A Bm
Darlin', you kiss away all my blues
G F# Bm
Even the hard times are easy to face
G A Bm
'Cause I know that your love will come through
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VERSE 4
G F# Bm
You tear up my soul and then fill up the whole
G A Bm
Of your being, your love, your desire
G F# Bm
Then you grab for my heart you just tear it apart
G A Bm
As I shoot all my love in your fire
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Bm A G
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E G A Bm G F# G A Bm
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CHORUS
Bm A
Lovin' is easy with both eyes closed
Bm A
You know that's the best way to feel it
Bm A
Lovin' is easy with both eyes closed
G A Bm
Just get a hold and watch how it grows
Bm A
Lovin' is easy with both eyes closed
Bm A
You know that's the best way to feel it
Bm A
Lovin' is easy with both eyes closed
G A Bm
Just get a hold and watch how it grows
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SOLO
Bm A Bm E
Bm A G A Bm
Bm A Bm A G A Bm
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
C Am C Am
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VERSE 1
C D
Came to your border
Em G C
Looking back into the night
Am G F Am Em
Falling down on the city lights far away
C D
Tell me the answer
Em G C
Who knows the wrong from the right
Am G F
Years may come and years they go
F
You've seen your bridges burning
D
And the wheels of time keep turning
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CHORUS
Em F
Like a ship in the night
C G#m Am
You passed along the highways of my life
F C
And now my mind you're always in
Em F C G#m
And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way
Am F C
As she sails across the sky way of Berlin
D C Am
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VERSE 2
C D
Thought I heard your bells cry
Em G C
Bringing the life to your face
Am G F
The time for tears has passed away
F
Can't you see the night is lifting
D
And the sands of time are shifting
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CHORUS
Em F
Like a ship in the night
C G#m Am
You passed along the highways of my life
F C
And now my mind you're always in
Em F C G#m
And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way
Am F C
As she sails across the sky way of Berlin
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BRIDGE
Bm Am G#m G
Oh, and to think of all the changes you have seen
Bm Am G#m G
Oh, and reflect upon the way it might have been
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CHORUS
F#m G
Like a ship in the night
D Bbm Bm
You passed along the highways of my life
G D
And now my mind you're always in
F#m G D Bbm
And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way
Bm G D
As she sails across the sky way of Berlin
F#m G
Like a ship in the night
D Bbm Bm
You passed along the highways of my life
G D
And now my mind you're always in
F#m G D Bbm
And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way
Bm G D
As she sails across the skyway of Berlin
F#m G
Like a ship in the night
D Bbm Bm
You passed along the highways of my life
G D
And now my mind you're always in
F#m G D Bbm
And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way
Bm G D
As she sails across the skyway of Berlin
ENJOY...................
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Song - A Tale Of Two Sixties
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
A D A G F#m
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VERSE 1
D A
I'm hitting the road to heading nowhere
G F#m A
Got no place to go
D A
I'm stuck inside my generation
G F#m A
Round and round I go.
D A
I'm sick of the sound of Rolling Thunder
G F#m A
Times they were a-changing
D A
And Rock'n'Roll died with Easy Rider
G A
Tearing up my traces.
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CHORUS
E
David Bowie was Hunky Dory
D A
Aladdin quite insane
E
Give the sound of Arthur Lee with
D
Forever Changes, I'll remember
A
And more again, don't leave me ever
E D
Buddy Holly said, "Baby, please be mine"
A
All the time.
A D A G F#m
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VERSE 2
D A
I'm cutting out now before the New Wave
G F#m A
Takes my surf board flair
D A
Remember the time when Zappa said
D
"Punk, where you going with that
A
Flower in your hair?"
D A
There's so many who's who's, Rolling Stones
G A
Rod Stewards and Small Faces
D A
And Tommy's the King of Pinball flings
G F#m A
That chases my generation.
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CHORUS
E
David Bowie was Hunky Dory
D A
Aladdin quite insane
E
Give the sound of Arthur Lee with
D
Forever Changes, I'll remember
A
And more again, don't leave me ever
E D
Buddy Holly said, "Baby, please be mine"
A
All the time.
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SOLO
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CHORUS
E
David Bowie was Hunky Dory
D A
Aladdin quite insane
E
Give the sound of Arthur Lee with
D
Forever Changes, I'll remember
A
And more again, don't leave me ever
E D
Buddy Holly said, "Baby, please be mine"
A
All the time.
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SOLO
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
D E
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VERSE 1
E
How come you happened to be hanging around
When I was looking for a good time
I thought I always had my feet on the ground
I've got the feeling that it won't be for long
E A E
Take it easy, you're moving too fast
A E
You're gonna make it, but let's make it last
A E
The way you're dancing ain't good for my soul
A E
The situation's getting out of control
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CHORUS
(You've got me)
F#
Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
B
Crazy I know
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VERSE 2
E
How come you happened to be hanging around
When I was looking for a good time
I thought I always had my feet on the ground
I've got the feeling that I'm spinning and spinning
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CHORUS
F#
Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
B
Crazy I know
E B
E G
E G
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CHORUS
F#
Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
Crazy I know
(You've got me)
F#
Turning in circles
Where do I go
Turning in circles
Crazy I know
Fade Out.............
ENJOY...........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
Em A Em G
Em D Em C
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VERSE 1
C G C G
Born a poor worker's son
G Em G Em
Taught to fight for all his rights
C G C G
Life for him is just begun
G Em Bm Em
Union might is the leading light
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CHORUS
Em C
It's a shame and it's a sin
Em C
They don't know the mood they're in
G Em C
Until they strike for what is right
Em
Not what has been
Em A Em
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VERSE 2
C G C G
Shop floor, that's where he's at
G Em G Em
Back to back, bring out the rack
C G C G
Squeeze them 'til they retract
G Em G Em
Wield the gun, see how they run
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CHORUS
Em C
It's a shame and it's a sin
Em C
They don't know the mood they're in
G Em C
Until they strike for what is right
Em
Not what has been
Em A Em
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BRIDGE
C Em
All out for freedom, all out for more
C Em
Show them we mean it, tell them the score
C Em
Brother for brother, that's what we're for
C
Don't give us your reasons
D C
Our reason has gone out the door
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D Em G C
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VERSE 3
C G C G
Born a poor worker's son
G Em G Em
Taught to fight for all his rights
C G C G
Life for him is just begun
G Em Bm Em
Union might is the leading light
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CHORUS
Em C
It's a shame and it's a sin
Em C
They don't know the mood they're in
G Em C
Until they strike for what is right
Em
Not what has been
Em A Em D
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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO 3rd FRET
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INTRO
E
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E Abm
I was cast adrift, without a hope
C#m E B
My only friend is my old boat
F#m B E C#m
With an empty sea and an open sky
C D
A void no man can justify.
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B F#m
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G C D
Your sacrifices will be ensure
F G C Am
A port of refuge ever more.
C F
Lost and drowned
C G
We'll wait 'till England's found
Again.
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SOLO
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E Abm
I was torn between what was good and right
C#m E B
And those who told me when to fight
F#m B E C#m
So they left me here and they sailed away
C D
To sink or swim 'til Judgement Day.
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B F#m
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G C D
Your sacrifices will be ensure
F G C Am
A port of refuge ever more.
C F
Lost and drowned
C G
We'll wait 'till England's found
Again.
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SOLO
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B
I was cast adrift.
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
E A
X4
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VERSE 1
C#m A
On the road and I'm feeling low
E B
Got a ticket for my way back home
F# C#m
I start to feel like a rolling stone
A B
Without company
C#m A
Down in the bar talking to the trees
E B
Found a lady hanging on my sleeve
F# C#m
I said, "I thank you but I have to leave"
A G#m
She said, "Stay with me, I need company
A C#m A
Take a sip of my wine
B C#m
It's gonna make you feel fine
A F# E F# G#m
Come tomorrow, leave it all behind."
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VERSE 2
C#m A
I didn't see a warning sign
E B
I held her breath and she was holding mine
F# C#m
I think I'll be here for a long, long time
A G#m
If you stay with me, got to be
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CHORUS
A B C#m B
"Take a sip of my wine
A B C#m
It's gonna make you feel fine
A F# E F# G#m
Come tomorrow, leave it all behind."
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E A
X4
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SOLO
C#m A E B F#
C#m A G#m A
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CHORUS
A C#m A
"Take a sip of my wine
A C#m
It's gonna make you fine
A G#m F# E F# G#m
Come tomorrow, leave it all behind."
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E A
Repeat ths and Fade Out........
ENJOY.........
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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO 1st FRET
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INTRO
C Bb
X8
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VERSE 1
F C
To our fore the harbor lights
Bb C
Shining out like beacons burning
F C
They can stop this endless night
Bb C
They can stop the wheels from turning
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CHORUS
Bb
Faces in a setting sun
C
Say again that we soon will be one
Gm Bb D
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VERSE 2
F C
Starlight rakes the silver wing
Bb C
Bringing home its sons and daughters
F C
No-one knows the state I'm in
Bb C
Spinning swift above the waters
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CHORUS
Bb
Faces in a setting sun
C
Say again that we soon will be one
Gm Bb D
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Bass - No Chord
C Bb
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SOLO
F Bb C
X2
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CHORUS
Bb
Faces in a setting sun
C
Say again that we soon will be one
Gm Bb D
C Bb
Faces in a setting sun
Repeat Fade Out...................
ENJOY...........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO - Weird Stuff
C
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VERSE 1
C Am
Silver, drifting on high
Dm F G
Deep range star lords
C Am
Rebel land of black night
Am Dm F G
Float by your stars
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CHORUS
Am C F Am
Mistress of fear see me towards always
Dm G
Nova bright shine far beyond all time
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VERSE 2
C Am
Beings of the fourth kind
Am Dm F G
Night time wanderers
C Am
Ring worlds timeless in ice
Dm F Am
Deep inside gods
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CHORUS
Am Dm F Am
Mistress of fear see me towards always
Am Dm F F
Secret mood of corridors in hyperspace
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BRIDGE
G Am
Nova bright shine far beyond the barriers of night
F
Take me through the laser beams
G
The moving sands of Mars to see
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SOLO
C Am F C G
X2
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CHORUS
Am Dm F Am
Mistress of fear see me towards always
Am Dm F F
Secret mood of corridors in hyperspace
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BRIDGE
G Am
Nova bright shine far beyond the barriers of night
F
Take me through the laser beams
G
The moving sands of Mars to see
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VERSE 3
C Am
Silver, drifting on high
C Dm F G
Deep range star lords
C Am
Rebel land of black night
C Dm F G
Float by your stars
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SOLO
C Am F C G
X4
Fade Out................
ENJOY........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
C Am Dm C F C F C F Am
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VERSE 1
C F
I give up my world
C Dm F
And giving it up, it ain't easy
C F
I give up my life
C Dm F
And giving it up, it ain't easy
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CHORUS
F
I give up everything I have
C G F
Even give this heart of mine
G Am F
I would give up my soul
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
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VERSE 2
C F
I give up my time
C Dm F
And giving it up, it ain't easy
C F
I've made up my mind
C Dm F
And making it up, it ain't easy
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CHORUS
G
Give up everything I have
C G F
Think about this heart of mine
G Am F
I would give up my soul
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
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SOLO
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CHORUS
G
Give up everything I have
C G F
Think about this heart of mine
G Am F
I would give up my soul
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
F G Ab Am
Giving it all for you
F G Ab Am Repeat and Fade Out.........
ENJOY...........
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO
D
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VERSE 1
D
On a cold misty night
E7
On the corner of Haight
G D
She stood with a Colt 45
D
The gun in her hand
E7
Awaiting her man
G D
A victim to take by surprise
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CHORUS
Bm G
She's the Golden Gate Park killer
Bm A G
She's the scourge of 'Frisco bay
D C Bm A
Where she got herself beat up and left for dead
Bm A G
By a man she felt true love for
Bm A G
But who left her out of hand
D C Bm A
Now she's out to take revenge on every man
D G D
As she stands there with a pistol in her hand
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D
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VERSE 2
D
The victim arrives
E7
She looks in his eyes
G D
He goes for the gun in her hand
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VERSE 3
D
Karl Malden was great
(unlike the film, though)
D
But just a bit late
(this was the real show)
G D
And got it right between the eyes
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CHORUS
Bm G
She's the Golden Gate Park killer
Bm A G
She's the scourge of 'Frisco bay
D C Bm A
Where she got herself beat up and left for dead
Bm A G
By a man she felt true love for
Bm A G
But who left her out of hand
D C Bm A
Now she's out to take revenge on every man
D G D
As she stands there with a pistol in her hand
Bm G
She's the Golden Gate Park killer
Bm A G
She's the scourge of 'Frisco bay
D C Bm A
Where she got herself beat up and left for dead
Bm A G
By a man she felt true love for
Bm A G
But who left her out of hand
D C Bm A
Now she's out to take revenge on every man
D C D
As she stands there with a pistol in her hand
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D
G D
ENJOY.......
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