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Intro [Em] [D] [C] X2. Capo 2nd fret
V1
[G]We started [D]off by holding [C]hands and giggling in each other’s ears
[G]showing off in [D]sleazy booths, our [C]favourite kisses
but I’m [G]not ashamed to [D]say I don’t [C]know you so well,
just a little un[G]easy to ad[D]mit that I [C]probably never will
[Em]Oh oh....[D] [C]
V2
Well she [G]said you drew them [D]in and [C]yes they gathered round
I must say[G] I felt uncomforta[D]ble, as I [C]stood on the outside
but I’m [G]wearing shiny [D]shoes, having [C]listened to, my guitar [G]heroine
[D]we don’t need no [C]spit from you
Bridge
The [Am]rea[Em]sons [C]changed it [D]seems so long
con[Am]fu[Em]sion [C]keeps me away [D]but somehow keeps me
Chorus
[Am]holding on[Em]........ [C]Somehow keeps me [Am]holdin [Em]on......[C]
[Em]X2. [D] [C]
V3
[G]You’re a [D]good swimmer, [C]you’ve got a sixth [G]sense
as you [D]dive to the [C]bottom, you feel the emptiness[G]
Do you ever get the feelin’, places you [Am]love, [Em]changing forever[C]
Places you [Am]love, [Em]changing forever[C], places you [Am]love, [Em]changing forever[C]
Bridge
The [Am]rea[Em]sons [C]changed it [D]seems so long
con[Am]fu[Em]sion [C]keeps me away [D]but somehow keeps me
Chorus
[Am]holding on[Em]........ [C]Somehow keeps me [Am]holdin [Em]on......[C]
Repeat Like record
End on[Em]
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2. |
Tend Your Fire
03:18
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{c: Intro}
[Am]Mmm m mm[Dm]mm m m[Am]m m mmm[E7]mmmm[Am]Mmmm[Dm]mmm[Am]
[E7]mmmm[Am]mmmmm.......
{c: Verse 1}
[Am]Tend your fire[Dm]
Into the [Am]night
[Am]Tend your [Dm]fire
[F]Keep it burning [E]bright[E7]
And If the [Am]embers
[Dm]Die down to [Am]rest
Trust in your [Dm]warm hearth [E](Warm heart)
now don't you [Am]fret (and it's tenderness)
{c: Chorus}
[Am]All You need is [Am]ox[Dm]ygen[Am]
Breath [Dm]out [F]breath[Am] in
[Am]Atten[Dm]tion [Am]
To where you[Dm] are
Not [F]where you've[E] [E7]been
[Am]Refle[Dm]ction [Am]
On the[Dm] Light deep [F]in the [Am]flame
[Dm]Could be redemption
But lets not [E]give it a name[E7]
{c: Repeat Intro}
Mmmmmmm mmmmmm ......
{c: Verse 2}
repeat verse 1..and chorus..w. Alternate lyrics
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3. |
Movement
03:45
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{c: Intro}
[C♯m] [E] [B] [G♯m] [A]
[C♯m] [E] [B] [G♯m] [A] [B]
{c: Verse 1}
[C♯m]i can't [G♯m]sleep, thinking [A]of the wheels that[B] you can't turn
[C♯m]wonderin' [G♯m]how you're fee[A]ling, in the [E]middle of the [C♯m]night
[C♯m]are you [G♯m]yearning for [A]movement, [B]missing your light
[C♯m]i'm feeling [G♯m]sorry for [A]you, am i [G♯m]so scared of de[A]mise[F♯m]
{c: Chorus 1}
[E]I wanna give you movement
[B]I must be scared for my[C♯m]self
Shadow ly y yin’ [A]still
Can’t [F♯m]quite believe it
{c: Verse 2}
[C♯m]seeing [G♯m]you, holding [A]you, [B]so thin
[C♯m]you are [G♯m]beauti[A]ful, whether or [E]not from out or [C♯m]in
[C♯m]toss and [G♯m]turn, trying to [A]think of [B]lines to [C♯m]say
[C♯m]none of you [G♯m]business, can [A]we change [G♯m]places for the [A]day[F♯m]. [B]
{c: Chorus 2}
[E]would i be angry,
[B]would i blame somebody [C♯m]else
[C♯m]there i go a[A]gain,
i'm back to [B]talkin about my[C♯m]self
Instrum
[C♯m] [E] [B] [G♯m] [A] [B] X2
{c: Verse 3}
[C♯m]i stand by [G♯m]you, [A] you can [B]only lie ie [C♯m]ie
[C♯m]I summon the [G♯m]feeling i would [A]like you to [E]know before you [C♯m]die
[C♯m]degene[G♯m]ration tears well [A]up, deterio[B]ration fearful [C♯m]of
[C♯m]when i [G♯m]look into your [A]eyes[B]
{c: Chorus 1}
[E]i wanna give you movement,
[B]i must be scared for myself
[C♯m]shadow ly y y ing [A]still
still can't [B]quite believe it
{c: Chorus 2}
[E]would i be angry,
[B]would i blame somebody [C♯m]else
there i go [A]again,
i'm back to [B]talkin about my[C♯m]self
{c: Outro}
[C♯m] [E] [B] [G♯m] [A] [B]X 4
Oh oh
Oh oh oh
Oh oh oh oh oh
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4. |
Embrace
04:53
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{c: Intro}
[B♭]7 . [Gm] [F] [F] [B♭] [Gm] [F]
[B♭]Its an obvious [Gm]glow
If you're lookin' with the right [F]eyes
[B♭]A circle of [Gm]friends
From a life that's [F]spent
[B♭]I could hold their [Gm]hand, but it aint the [F]done thing
[Gm]And it's not only [C]you
I am pointing [E♭maj]to[E♭m]
{c: Verse 2}
[B♭]The woman from younder is [Gm]gRowing
If your're looking with the [F]right eyes
[B♭]But seeing aint [Gm]lookin' when you're [F]realised
[Gm]And it's not only [C]you, i am pointing [E♭maj]to
Coz to [E♭m]me it feels like [B♭]home[F]
It feels like [E♭m]home[E♭maj]
It feels like [B♭]home[F]
It feels like [E♭m]home[E♭maj]
{c: Break}
[B♭]I Can feel the dream that [Gm]was
Then i saw with the right [F]eyes
[B♭]An obvious [Gm]room
I come out [F]naked
[Gm]And i'm sure the wine is [C]good
A price already [E♭maj]paid
And a[E♭m] noise that ruins my [B♭]pain[F]
It ruins my [E♭m]pain[E♭maj]
[B♭]I'm sure the wine is [F]good
A price already [E♭m]paid
And a [E♭maj]noise that ruins my [B♭]pain
{c: Break}
..[B♭] [Gm] [F]
[B♭] [Gm] [F]
{c: Outro}
Feels like [B♭]home[F]
Feels like [E♭m]home
Feels like [B♭] home[F]
Feels like [E♭m]home[E♭maj]
{c: Outro}
Ho o o [B♭]ome
Ho o o [F]ome.....til end
Homo o [E♭m]ome. [E♭maj]
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5. |
Drive On
06:10
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{c: Intro}
[G] [C]
{c: Verse 1}
You [G]built a wall[C] around your heart
[G]It was never about [C]you and your still
[G]carrying[C] the scars
I[G] climb on in but there's no [C]room
Verse 2
[G]You Left me shivering out [C]in the cold
[G]With a heart so shiny and [C]new
[G]And like the night you were my [C]darkness
I Didn't kn[G]ow what you'd been [C]through
{c: Chorus}
[B7]I Loved you but it's [Em]just too late
[B7]I'm in anothers [Em]arms
[Am]I got your letter......[D]
{c: Bridge}
..[G] [C] [G] [C] ..
{c: Verse 3}
[G]A Gush of spring
Turned to the[C] longest winter
[G]A darker sun i never [C]knew
[G]Night after day after night [C]after day
[G]With nothing to compare us [C]to
{c: Verse 4}
[G]You Left me shivering out [C]in the cold
[G]With a heart still shining for [C]you
[G]And like the night you were my [C]darkness
[G]This tender light could not shine [C]through
{c: Chorus}
[B7]I Love you but it's [Em]just too late
[B7]I'm in anothers [Em]arms
[Am]I got your letter[D]
Better when your [G]gone[C]
Better when your [G]gone[C]
{c: Instrum}
[Am] [Em] [B7] [Em]
[Am] [Em] [B7] [B7]
[Am] [Am] [D] [D]
Verse 5
[G]I went On to [C]love another
[G]At times i wondered about[C] you.
[G]As our memories [C]passed each other
[G]I learned that love was nothing [C]new
{c: Chorus}
[B7]i loved you but Too[Em] little too late
[B7]A secret kept too [Em]long
[Am]As you drive by.[D]......
{c: Verse}
drive [G]oN....[C]........better when you’re [G]gone
Drive[C] on
Better when i'm [G]gone..[C]......
Better when i'm [G]gone [C]
Drive [G]on [C]
Drive [G]on
You built a wall [C]around your heart[G]
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6. |
You Came Around
06:44
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Intro
Guitar Plucking chords
[Esus4]/ / [Esus4/D]/ / [Esus4/B]/ / [Esus4/A]/ / [Amadd9/C]/ / [Amadd9/B]/ /
{c: Verse}
Bass Pattern
[E]/// [D]/ [B]/// [A]/ [C]// [B]//
These go through the verses.
Verse 1
At my friends house............
Fattening up for the winter
I don't feel tired
Just a little slight
You came around
Babe in arms
The big little mind of a child
Frightened me to sleepless[Dm]ness
Chorus
[Dm]You came [Am]around
[Dm]Babe in [Am]arms
[Dm]The big little mind of a [Am]child
[C]Carried me to [Amadd9/B]carelessness
Once through verse pattern....then through verse 2 instrum
Verse 2
Heard her voice
I was terrified
On my hand
Shone the greatest of light
I did see
Just as you see me now
And where she stood
I wept as i kissed the ground
{c: Chorus}
[Dm]And you came [Am]around
[Dm]Woman in [Am]arms
[Dm]Heart cries [Am]out
[C]Will carry us to [Amadd9/B]peace at last.
Break is
Twice through verse pattern....then chorus
Chorus
[Dm]I've come to this [Am]town
[Dm]SeNd me away
Keep me [Am]around
[Dm]I wear my legs like [Am]knees to the ground
[C]Send me [Amadd9/B]away
{c: Verse}
[Bm]Send me [F♯]away
Keep me [G]around....x4.......go nuts. Y’all
As far as [Bm]i should sit [F♯] [G]
I was [Bm]born to [F♯]this [G]x2
[Bm]Ba ba ba ba [F♯]ba ba ba [G] Til end........jam it.....go wild.
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7. |
She Leapt
03:18
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{c: Intro}
[E]8 bar [E]intro [A] [A] [C♯m] [C♯m] [A] [A]
[E]
She leapt
From a [A]pocket full of friends
Into the [C♯m]cold cement
They'd never been [A]quite this close to death [E]
{c: Chorus}
And i [C♯m]can't help thinkin' if there'd been someone a[B]round
Someone [C♯m]close to her to try to talk her [A]down,
{c: Verse}
From the [E]building
It was [A]way too high
But not [C♯m]half as high as she thought she oughta[A] be
{c: Chorus}
And i [C♯m]can't help thinkin' if there'd been someone ar[B]ound
Someone [C♯m]close to her to try to talk her [A]down
{c: Bridge}
She's [A♭]gone, she's gone,
They said she had [C♯m]everything going for her
[A]They should have told her then and [F♯]there
She's [A♭]gone, she's gone
They said she had [C♯m]everything going for her
[A]Why didn't they tell her
[F♯]She [B]wanted to know ......[E]hold up[E] 2 bars
{c: Break}
[C♯m] [C♯m] [B] [B]
[C♯m] [C♯m] [B] [B]
[C♯m] [C♯m]
{c: Refrain}
I [C♯m]Talk about her as if i should have [B]known
SoMetimes it's [C♯m]better to, touch the sky
Than to be [A]alone
And she's not [B]alone[A] [E]
Oh no [B] [A] [E]
She's not alone[B] [A] [E]
Oh no [B] [A] [E]
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8. |
Love Beast
04:15
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Intro.......
[E] /[F♯] /[A] / [A]/x2
Verse 1
[E]Here [F♯]comes the [A]love beast
[A]He’s all [E]wide [F♯]eyed and [A]quivering[Am]
[Am7]Follow [Bm7]me into the [Gm7]forest. [Am7]
He comes with [Bm7]me into the [Gm7]darkness
[E♭add4] [Asus2]Another night is over
[E♭add4] [Asus2]I can eat off any table
[E♭add4] [Asus2]At full [Am9]speed
Catch [Esus4]me [G] [F♯](Single notes)
Verse 2
[E]Here [F♯]comes the [A]love beast
[E]He’s flying [F♯]through the air, he’s [A]happy[Am]
[Am7]My [Bm7]toes are here to [Gm7]remind me. [Am7]
My [Bm7]toes are here I’m [Gm7]happy
[E♭add4] [Asus2]Another night is over
[E♭add4] [Asus2]I can eat off any table
[E♭add4] [Asus2]At full [Am9]speed
Catch [Esus4]me[G]. [F♯]
Instrum
[E♭add4] [Asus2] [E♭add4] [Asus2] [E♭add4] [Asus2] [Esus4] [G] [F♯]
Outro
[E] [F♯] [A]Love beast
.............................
[E]Go on catch me
[F♯]Go on catch me
[A]Go on......catch me x 4
[E]He’s all wide[F♯] eyed he’s [A]happy
[E] [F♯]Ooh
[A]happy
[E]Love [F♯]beast [A] [A]
[E].
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9. |
Trouble
07:12
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{c: Intro}
Quite a few bars of verse chords.....can play Straight F’s and G’s too!
{c: Verse 1}
[Am]guess you ended up [Fm7]lonely
But it [G]all comes down to what you call [Fm7]company
And what [Am]you call company[Fm7]
Is something i'd [G]rather not go Into[Fm7]
And now we're [Am]standing awkwardly[Fm7]
I wish [G]you would say how you once [Fm7]loved me
And [Am]we might laugh, coz it's [Fm7]all
[G]Right now a little bit [Fm7]funny
{c: Bridge}
[Am]funny how we stand
[Fm7]After all these years
[G]I feel [Dm]uncomfortable[Am]
[Am]Nothing has changed
[Fm7]Still feels the same
But i [G]don't want to [Dm]get you alone[Am]
{c: Break}
[Am]play through [Fm7]15 bars...[G]Make this shorter [Am]live
{c: Verse 2}
for [Am]i was too [Fm7]young
Didn't [Gaug6]know what to look for when i [Fm7]chose someone
So i [Am]chose someone like [Fm7]you
[G]Deep, deep and [Fm7]deep down i [E7]knew
{c: Chorus}
you'd be [Am]trouble,
[Fm7]deep down
[G]Down and down and [Fm7]down and down and [E7]down x 2
[Am]Trouble, [Fm7]trouble[G]. [E7]
You'd be [Am]trouble
[Fm7]Deep down
[Gaug6]Down and [Fm7]down and down and [E7]down
{c: Break}
x15 bars......make this is shorter live.....
{c: Repeat 2}
for i was too Young.......
{c: Repeat Chorus}
you'D be trouble
Deep down
Play around and Till we end with call and answer etc........
PS
We will probs work up a shorter version live...
This is the driving through the Joshua tree version on album⚡️
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10. |
House of Stone
04:29
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V1
[Am]Im sitting in this[Em] house of [Bm]stone........capo 2
You build a wall, [G]you fill it in
[Am]Makes me rea[Em]lise how alone I [Bm]feel
In the midd[G]le there’s a pot belly [Eadd4]stove
Bridge...
[Eadd4]Add F# bass [Eadd4]Add A
G bass[Eadd4]..............X2
Chorus 1
[Dm]It keeps us warm, [F]this is real
[Dm]It keeps us warm
[Emaj]Touches the very [F]cooooldest[G], t[Emaj]he [F]coldest part[Eadd4] of me
Bridge...
[Eadd4]Add F# bass [Eadd4]Add G bass[Eadd4]..............X2
V2.....like bridge....x4
[Eadd4]I take step after step and the wind it catches me
It Picks up my hair and brushes it gently
It is wild, it is free
Touches the very wildest[Dm] part of me
It is wild, [F]this is real
[Dm]It is wild
[Emaj]Touches the very [F]wiiiii[Gmaj]iildest, the[Emaj] wildest [F] [G]part[Eadd4] of me
Bridge...X 4...could shorten or not?
[Eadd4]Add F# bass [Eadd4]Add G bass[Eadd4]..............X2
Instrum....melodica, organ shenanigans, handclaps if there are any spare,
Spanish tenor meanderings?
X 4[Emaj] [G] [A]
V3
[Am]I’m sitting in this [Em]house of [Bm]stone (and [G]wood)...stripped back
[Am]We built a wall[Em], we filled it in
[Bm]Makes me rea[G]lise how at home I [Eadd4]feel
Bridge....x4...could shorten
[Eadd4]Add F# bass [Eadd4]Add G bass[Eadd4]..............
Chorus 1..
Keeps us warm...etc.....
Bridge/ outro .....oooh, ooooh ....cool organ...etc....trumpet....mutes...yeah baby
.....till end...could fade
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11. |
Massive Sun
06:00
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Intro
[Am] [C] [Em]
[Am] [C] A star is[Em] born
[Am]Only one [C]million short years [Em]before
And I am [G]sure, I was [F]there
Watching clo[Am]sely[C]. [Em]
My [Am]eyes are [C]open
But I [Em]awake like never before
[Am]Not thinking [C]past but presently [Em]sure
And like the [G]stars, I [F]illuminate
A space many light [Em]years away[Em]
But my [F]mothers mind, didn’t [C]comprehend, the other [G]day
[F]Spinning in control I [C]touch each and every passing [G]one
And [B♭]they take second credence in the [C]birth
The birth of their massive [Em]sun
Birth of their massive sun
X2 more of da da da da da.....Lannie does something based on F# Em
[F]Spinning in [G]control I watch each [F]and every pas[G]sing one
And [F]they take second [G]credence... in the [F]birth
Of their [G]massive.
[A]Sun [C♯] [G] [B].........these chords are played bar with open B and E string
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12. |
Alannah Russack Australia
Alannah Russack has her first LP available November 24 pre release for bandcamp only, November 25 for non bandcampers. It
was recorded at ‘studio 57 recording’ with Marc Scully.
Her ‘Entropy Band’ features on this album and is
Alannah Russack- guitar, vocals, percussion, baritone uke
Jadey O’Regan- keys, omnichord and Melodica
Marc Scully- bass and space sounds
Shane Melder- drums and good times.
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