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                    (Peter Gabriel singing chorus)
[Intro]
A/ / /  G/A/     A/ / /  G/A/       (x 2)
[Verse]
Last night      A          G/A    Aas I G/Awas    Adre- G/Aea- mAingG/A  
I saw      A          G/A    Athe sky G/Awas     AbleeG/A-      AdingG/A  
[Chorus]
   CI heard the Gscrea-Dming jetsA  G/A  
ADum dum dum G/Ada dum ..A..G/A  A  G/A  
[Verse]
Last night      A          G/A   Athe world G/Awas      Acry - G/AingA  G/A  
I heaArd            G/A    Athe chilG/Adren       Ady G/A-   iAngG/A  
[Chorus]
Chorus     CI heard the Gscrea-Dming jeAtsG/A  
ADum dum dum G/Ada dumA  G/A  A  G/A  
[Bridge]
Middle eight     FNo Cmore Dno moAreG/A  A  G/A  
Again    FNo Cmore Gno moAreG/A  
ADum dum dum G/Ada dum A....G/A  A  G/A  
[Instrumental]
A   G/A   A   G/A
Gee  G////  ////  ////  ////  Ay  A////  ////  ////  ////
Gee  G////  ////  ////  ////  Ay  A////  ////  ////  ////
[Verse]
Last night      A          G/A   Aas I G/Awas      Acry G/A- ingA  G/A  
I heaArd            G/A    Athe world G/Awas        Ady G/A-   iAngG/A  
There's a rAing          G/A     Aaround G/Athe AsunG/A  A  G/A  
And it Alooks as we're goiG/An     Aback to where it all G/AbegunA  G/A  A  G/A  
[Chorus]
Chorus     CI heard the Gscrea-Dming jeAtsG/A  A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G/A  
Middle eight     FNo Cmore Dno moAreG/A  A  G/A  
Again    FNo Cmore Gno moAreG/A  
ADum dum dum G/Ada dum A....G/A  A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G/A  
[Chorus]
Chorus     CI heard the Gscrea-Dming jeAtsG/A  A  G/A  
Again      CI heard the Gscrea-Dming jeAtsG/A  A  G/A  
Again      CI heard the Gscrea-Dming jeAtsG/A  
ADum dum dum G/Ada dum A....G/A  A  G/A  
[Instrumental]
    A/  /  /   G/A/     A/  /  /   G/A/      A/  /  /   G/A/    A/  /  /   G/A/       (repeat x 12  to fade)
To die                        is to fade
to die                           to fade
to fade
  I'm a jet, I'm a jet,      huh   I'm a jet, I'm a jet,     huh....   (repeat to fade)

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Screaming Jets

by Johnny Warman

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G/A

(Peter Gabriel singing chorus)

[Intro]

A G/A A G/A

/ / / / / / / / (x 2)

[Verse]

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

Last night as I was dre- ea- ming

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

I saw the sky was blee- ding

[Chorus]

C G D A G/A

I heard the screa-ming jets

A G/A A G/A A G/A

Dum dum dum da dum ....

[Verse]

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

Last night the world was cry - ing

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

I heard the children dy - ing

[Chorus]

C G D A G/A

Chorus I heard the screa-ming jets

A G/A A G/A A G/A

Dum dum dum da dum

[Bridge]

F C D A G/A A G/A

Middle eight No more no more

F C G A G/A

Again No more no more

A G/A A G/A A G/A

Dum dum dum da dum ....

[Instrumental]

A G/A A G/A

G A

Gee //// //// //// //// Ay //// //// //// ////

G A

Gee //// //// //// //// Ay //// //// //// ////

[Verse]

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

Last night as I was cry - ing

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

I heard the world was dy - ing

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

There's a ring around the sun

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

And it looks as we're goin back to where it all begun

[Chorus]

C G D A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

Chorus I heard the screa-ming jets

F C D A G/A A G/A

Middle eight No more no more

F C G A G/A

Again No more no more

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

Dum dum dum da dum ....

[Chorus]

C G D A G/A A G/A

Chorus I heard the screa-ming jets

C G D A G/A A G/A

Again I heard the screa-ming jets

C G D A G/A

Again I heard the screa-ming jets

A G/A A G/A A G/A

Dum dum dum da dum ....

[Instrumental]

A G/A A G/A A G/A A G/A

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / (repeat x 12 to fade)

To die is to fade

to die to fade

to fade

I'm a jet, I'm a jet, huh I'm a jet, I'm a jet, huh.... (repeat to fade)

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