The Other Side Of Summer: Difference between revisions
(+unplugged version) |
(→Chords) |
||
Line 67: | Line 67: | ||
==Chords== | ==Chords== | ||
Bass Intro: | |||
4/4 3/4 | |||
, . , . , . , . , . , . , . | |||
|-----------------|-------------| | |||
|-0-----0---0-----|-------------| | |||
|---------------2-|---0---------| | |||
|-----------------|-------3-----| | |||
G | |||
The sun struggles up another beautiful day | |||
Em Am D | |||
And I felt glad in my own suspicious way | |||
G C/G G Cm/G | |||
Yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) | |||
G Em Am | |||
Despite the contradiction and confusion | |||
D C | |||
Felt tragic without reason | |||
D | |||
There's malice and there's magic in every season | |||
Chorus | |||
G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb | |||
From the foaming breakers of the poisonous surf | |||
G Em Am D | |||
The other side of Summer | |||
G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb | |||
To the burning forests in the hills of Astroturf | |||
G D Am/G G | |||
The other side of Summer | |||
G Bm Am G | |||
Dm Bb A7 | |||
The automatic gates close up between the shanties and the palace | |||
Dm Gm A7 | |||
The blowtorch amusements, the voodoo chalice | |||
Dm Dm/C Bb A7 | |||
The pale pathetic promises that everybody swallows | |||
D A7 D (B C B A D) D | |||
A teenage girl is crying 'cos she don't look like a million dollars | |||
(B C B A D) D | |||
So help her if you can | |||
(B C B A D) D | |||
'Cos she don't seem to have the attention span | |||
Chorus | |||
Dm Bb A7 | |||
Was it a millionaire who said "imagine no possessions"? | |||
Dm Gm A7 | |||
A poor little schoolboy who said "we don't need no lessons"? | |||
Dm Dm/c Bb A7 | |||
The rabid rebel dogs ransack the shampoo shop | |||
D A7 D | |||
The pop princess is downtown shooting up | |||
(B C B A D) | |||
And if that goddess | |||
D (B C B A D) | |||
is fit for burning | |||
D (B C B A D) | |||
The sun will struggle up the world will still keep turning | |||
G | |||
Madman standing by the side of the road saying | |||
Em Am D | |||
"Look at my eyes, look at my eyes, look at my eyes, look at my eyes" | |||
G C/G G Cm/G | |||
Yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) | |||
G Em Am D C | |||
Now you can't afford to fake all the drugs your parents used to take | |||
D | |||
Because of their mistakes you'd better be wide awake | |||
Chorus | |||
G G/F | |||
The mightiest rose | |||
Am7/E Cm/Eb | |||
The absence of perfume | |||
G Em | |||
The casual killers | |||
Am D | |||
The military curfew | |||
G G/F | |||
The cardboard city | |||
Am7/E Cm/Eb | |||
And an unwanted birthday | |||
G D/G Am/G G | |||
The other side of summer | |||
G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb | |||
The dancing was desperate and the music was worse | |||
G Em Am D | |||
They bury your dreams and dig up the worthless | |||
G G/F | |||
Goodnight, God bless | |||
Am7/E Cm/Eb | |||
And kiss "goodbye" to the earth | |||
G D/G Am/G G | |||
The other side of summer | |||
(repeat last line) | |||
==Internal links== | ==Internal links== |
Revision as of 08:43, 5 May 2007
Lyrics - Credits - Discography - Covers - Bootlegs - Chords
LyricsThe sun struggles up another beautiful day
|
Credits
DiscographyAlbums:
Singles:
Collections:
Alternate Versions:
Soundtracks:
Various Artists collections:
CoversRecorded by:
Performed by:
Bootlegs
|
Chords
Bass Intro: 4/4 3/4 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-----------------|-------------| |-0-----0---0-----|-------------| |---------------2-|---0---------| |-----------------|-------3-----| G The sun struggles up another beautiful day Em Am D And I felt glad in my own suspicious way G C/G G Cm/G Yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) G Em Am Despite the contradiction and confusion D C Felt tragic without reason D There's malice and there's magic in every season Chorus G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb From the foaming breakers of the poisonous surf G Em Am D The other side of Summer G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb To the burning forests in the hills of Astroturf G D Am/G G The other side of Summer G Bm Am G Dm Bb A7 The automatic gates close up between the shanties and the palace Dm Gm A7 The blowtorch amusements, the voodoo chalice Dm Dm/C Bb A7 The pale pathetic promises that everybody swallows D A7 D (B C B A D) D A teenage girl is crying 'cos she don't look like a million dollars (B C B A D) D So help her if you can (B C B A D) D 'Cos she don't seem to have the attention span Chorus Dm Bb A7 Was it a millionaire who said "imagine no possessions"? Dm Gm A7 A poor little schoolboy who said "we don't need no lessons"? Dm Dm/c Bb A7 The rabid rebel dogs ransack the shampoo shop D A7 D The pop princess is downtown shooting up (B C B A D) And if that goddess D (B C B A D) is fit for burning D (B C B A D) The sun will struggle up the world will still keep turning G Madman standing by the side of the road saying Em Am D "Look at my eyes, look at my eyes, look at my eyes, look at my eyes" G C/G G Cm/G Yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) G Em Am D C Now you can't afford to fake all the drugs your parents used to take D Because of their mistakes you'd better be wide awake Chorus G G/F The mightiest rose Am7/E Cm/Eb The absence of perfume G Em The casual killers Am D The military curfew G G/F The cardboard city Am7/E Cm/Eb And an unwanted birthday G D/G Am/G G The other side of summer G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb The dancing was desperate and the music was worse G Em Am D They bury your dreams and dig up the worthless G G/F Goodnight, God bless Am7/E Cm/Eb And kiss "goodbye" to the earth G D/G Am/G G The other side of summer (repeat last line)
Internal links
- Elvis Costello Home Page: Mighty Like A Rose | lyrics | chords | MLAR info page 1
- Template:The Other Side Of Summer