(Matthew Fisher - Keith Reid)
Intro:
(single drum beat)
(piano w/bass, acoustic guitar, and drums)
F Eb
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Dm G7/B C C7
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Verse 1:
F
We ll hoist a hand
Eb
Becalmed upon a troubled sea
Dm G7/B C
"Make haste your funeral," cries the Valkyrie
F
We ll hoist a hand
Eb
Or drown amidst a stormy sea
Dm G7/B C C#dim
"Here lies a coffin," cries the cemetery, it calls to me
Chorus 1:
Dm Bb C C#dim
And all for nothing quite in vain was hope forever tossed
Dm Bb C C7
No thoughts explained, no moments gained, no hope forever lost
F F7 Bb /A Gm
One moment s space, one moment s final fall from grace
C7 Bb/C C7 (F)
Burnt by fire, blind in sight, lost in ire
Instrumental break 1:
(fuzz guitar):
F Eb
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
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Dm G7/B C C#dim
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
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Instrumental break 2:
(orchestra):
Dm Bb C C#dim
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Dm Bb C Em/B C7/Bb
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A C#m/G# A7/G Gb Bbm/F Gb7/Fb
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Eb C
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Verse 2:
We ll hoist a hand
Becalmed upon a troubled sea
I fear a mighty wave is threatening me
We ll hoist a hand
Or drown amidst a stormy sea
Come follow after cry the humble, you will surely see
Chorus 2:
But still for nothing quite in vain was hope forever tossed
No moments gained, no thoughts explained, no hope forever lost
One moment s space, one moment s final fall from grace
Burnt by fire, blind in sight, lost in ire
[repeat instrumental break 2]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Dm Bb C C#dim
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-- another ace 60 s tab from Andrew Rogers
