by PrayForPlagues on Tue Aug 10, 2010 4:08 am
I've come up with some new stuff! Any opinions/criticisms welcome.
When the Earth Moves Again (I think it sounds good if you solo in B Minor Pentatonic. I was at first thinking E minor, but that doesn't sound right to me.)
Bm
Em C# Bm
Em C# Bm
Em
In golden Hannibal Carthage days marchin' onto Rome
Bm C#
knockin' on the door and findin' nobody home there
Em
Rome she cut our army down and left them in the snow
Bm C# Bm A
So now I go to where I come from now I go home to the Sun
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again my friend
Em C# Bm
Let the lady ride on through
Em C# Bm A
When the earth moves again
Em
Egyptian kings they sing of Gods and pyramids of stone
Bm C#
and they left the deserts clean and they left the deserts golden
Em
Shinin' as a beacon for those that need a road
Bm C# Bm A
into the day and thru the night we go and find our way home
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
Em C# Bm
My love to all the people I leave behind
Em C# Bm
Search out the new ground around you
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
A
Your head can pull your body around
Bm
And you can leave whenever you can and the ground
C# Bm Bm A Bm A Bm A
take what you and on the land- sea foam, glass is sand
Em
If you've only lived on earth, you've never seen the sun
Bm C#
Or the promise of a thousand other suns that glow beyond here
Em
And if you care to see the future- look into the eyes
Bm C# Bm A
Of your young dancing children, don't be afraid of our ways
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
Em C# Bm
Watch the lady ride and sigh
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
C# Bm
Moses, Moses! The red sea closes over you when you least expect it to
Em C# Bm
When the earth moves again
Em C# Bm A Em
When the earth moves again
Have You Seen the Saucers
(Paul actually provided the basic chords to this on the JS website, i worked it out a bit. Jorma solos in C Minor Pentatonic with heavy overdrive and wah)
In open C (CGCGCE)
C Eb C Eb C F
C Eb C Eb C G F Eb
C Eb Eb C
G# C
Have you seen the saucers?
G# C
Have you seen the saucers?
F
Do you know the people out there
Eb G
who aren't happy with the way that we care
F C
for the Earth Mother.
G# C
Have you seen the saucers.
G#
Tranquility Base
C
there goes the neighborhood.
G#
American garbage dumped in space and
F C
no room left for brotherhood.
[Bridge: wah-wah lead break]
Mess around with C, Eb, and F for the rhythm guitar
G# C
Have you seen our saucers?
G# C
You see our lights in your western skies, California, the rainbow skies
G# F C
The government tells you another missile is flying
G# C
have you any idea why they're lying to you?
G#
(to your faces)
F
did they tell you?
C
Have you seen our saucers?
[2 lines of bridge, wah wah lead break]
C Eb C F C
[then 2 lines adding]
la la, la la, la-la-la-la
la la, la la, la-la-la-la
[then two more with lyrics:]
C Eb C F
Your mother needs you, now she's getting old
C Eb C F
Her face was pretty, but you let her go
G# C
Have you seen our saucers?
G#
Star children
C
on the back road to salvation.
G#
Children of the forest.
F C
Child of the Woodstock Nation.
F C
have a care for the needs of your planet
Eb F
catch the dawn that once was there
Eb F
first-born atomic generation
Eb G
open the door, don't you know that's what it's for
C
come and join us on the
Eb F C2
other side of the sun
C- 000000
Eb- 333333
F- 555555
G- 777777
G#- 888888
C2 12-12-12-12-12-12
Milk Train (sounds good if you solo in A Minor Pentatonic)
A2
I don't want to stop your milk train running,
D A
I just want to ride it some of the time
F
I don't think you'd mind if I mention it -
Em A
Don't leave your cow juice behind- it’ll cost you nothin'
A2
Well I've got the time to talk to you.
D A
If you've got the time to laugh
F
I don't have to pay for your open mouth.
Em
You don't have to talk through it - I'll give you a free milk tongue bath.
A
Cost you nothin'
A
Some men, they just talk me dry.
Some men are all absolutely liquid in the mind.
Some men are absolutely rigid
Some men are easy feeling but they're hard to find.
F Em
You've got most of my body - damn near all of my mind unwinding
A
Milk train comes by here everyday - have a little taste of mine. Cost you nothin'
Interlude: A F Em
A
Back door key don't mean nothing to me
If you're calling me loud & smooth
I'll just come sliding in the front door if it's open
Long as we can find a little fresh milk that's loose
Like a long time lover of fire
F
Like a body that shines like silk
Em
Like a new clear line on a static wire
A
Like a smooth old taste of milk, it’ll cost you nothin’
A2
I don't want to stop your milk train running,
D A
I just want to ride it some of the time
A2: x-12-14-14-14-12
F: x-8-10-10-10-8
Em: x79987
D: x57775
A: 544355
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