Artist: The Moody Blues / Justin Hayward
Title: English Sunset
Album: Strange Times
*Standard Tuning*
Guitar Intro 1 - Repeat 4x
Bass in ( ) ? Comes in at the beginning of the third intro
(A) (F) (G)
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Verse 1:
A F G G
I wanna ride the range across those skies of black
A F
I wanna see for myself and see me comin? back
G F G Intro 1 x2
And when I?ve gone the distance, I?ll be making tracks for an English Sunset.
Verse 2:
A F G G
We?re on a runaway train rollin? down the track
A F
And where it?s takin? us to, who knows where it?s at
G F G Intro x2*
But if we hold together, we can make it back for an English Sunset.
*At the end of the second verse, the second intro is played like this*
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Break:
D G
I feel the rhythm of the earth in my soul tonight,
G cont. F#m G A
May it never fade away.
D F G
And I?ve decided I can live with humility, (Ahhhhhhhhh Ahhhhhhhh)
G cont. F G
And the sad decay (Ahhhhhhhhhhhh Ahhhhhhhhhh)
G cont. Intro 1 x2
?Cause that?s the English way.
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Chords used:
A F G D F#m
002220 x33211 320003 x00323 x44222
Overall, this is a pretty easy song. The hardest part is probably getting
the timing down. Just listen to the track once or twice to get it right.
I reserve all rights to my tablature. If you want to use it publicly,
please just ask me.
October 4, 2001