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MIm(add9) LA LAsus4 LA MIm(add9) LA LA7sus4 LA7
MIm(add9) LA LAsus4 LA MIm(add9) LA LAsus4 LA
DOmaj7 SIm7 FAmaj7 SOL RE7#9 RE7b9
MIm7 LA LAsus4 LA
Breathe, breathe in the air.
MIm(add9) MIm7 LA LAsus4 LA
Don't be afraid to care.
MIm(add9) LA LAsus4 LA
Leave but don't leave me.
MIm(add9) LAsus4 LA
Look around and choose your own ground.
DOmaj7
For long you live and high you fly
SIm7
And smiles you'll give and tears you'll cry
FAmaj7
All you touch and all you see
SOL RE7#9 SI7b9
Is all your life will ever be.
MIm7 LA LA7sus4 LA7
Run, rabbit run.
MIm LA LA7sus4 LA
Dig that hole, forget the sun,
MIm7 LA LA7sus4 LA7
When at last the work is done
MIm7 LA LAsus4 LA
Don't sit down it's time to dig another one.
DOmaj7
For long you live and high you fly
SIm7
But only if you ride the tide
FAmaj7
And balanced on the biggest wave
G D7#9 D7b9 Em [Segue to "On the Run]
You race towards an early grave.
N.C.(E) (F#m) (E) (F#m) (E) (F#m) (E) (F#m) (A) (E) (F#m)
FA#m LA LAsus4 LA
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day
MI FA#m
Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way.
LA
Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town
MI FA#m
Waiting for someone or something to show you the way.
REmaj7 LAmaj7
Tired of lying in the sunshine staying home to watch the rain.
REmaj7 LAmaj7
You are young and life is long and there is time to kill today.
REmaj7 DO#m7
And then one day you find ten years have got behind you.
SIm7 MI FA5
No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.
[Guitar solo]
FA#m LA MI FA#m LA FA#m LA MI FA#m LA MI FA#m
REmaj7 LAmaj7 REmaj7 LAmaj7 REmaj7 DO#m7 SIm7 MI
FA#m LA
And you run and you run to catch up with the sun but it's sinking
MI FA#m
Racing around to come up behind you again.
LA LA7 LA7sus4 LA7
The sun is the same in a relative way but you're older,
MI FA#m
Shorter of breath and one day closer to death.
REmaj7 LAmaj7
Every year is getting shorter never seem to find the time.
REmaj7 LAmaj7
Plans that either come to naught or half a page of scribbled lines
REmaj7 DO#m
Hanging on in quiet desparation is the English way
SIm
The time is gone, the song is over,
SIm7 FA/SI
Thought I'd something more to say.
MIm(add9) LA LA7 LA7sus4 LA7 MIm(add9) LA LA7
MIm7 MIm LA LAsus4 LA
Home, home again.
MIm7 LA LA7
I like to be here when I can.
MIm(add9) LA RE LA/RE
When I come home cold and tired
SOL/RE MI5 SOL5 LA LAsus4 LA
It's good to warm my bones beside the fire.
DOmaj7
Far away across the field
SIm7
The tolling of the iron bell
FAmaj7
Calls the faithful to their knees
SOL RE7#9 RE7b9/MIb SIm
To hear the softly spoken magic spell.
Intro
SIm FA FA(b5) FA FA6 FA FA(b5) FA SIb FA/LA SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9
FAmaj7 SIbmaj7 MIbmaj7 DOm7 DOm7 FA7 SIbmaj7 MIbmaj7 SIb
[Vocal scat solo]
SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9
SIb/RE SIbm/DO# FA#7 SIm
SIm FA FA(b5) FA FA6 FA FA(b5) FA SIb FA/LA SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9
FAmaj7 SIbmaj7 MIbmaj7 DOm7 FA7 SIbmaj7 MIbmaj7 SIb
[Spoken: I never said I was afraid of dying.]
SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9 SOLm7 DO9
SOLm7
SIm7
Money, get away.
Get a good job with more pay and you're okay.
Money, it's a gas.
Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash.
FA#m7
New car, caviar, four star daydream,
MIm SIm7
Think I'll buy me a football team.
SIm7
Money, get back.
I'm all right Jack keep your hands off of my stack.
Money, it's a hit.
Don't give me that do goody good bullshit.
FA#m7 MIm
I'm in the high-fidelity first class travelling set
SIm7
And I think I need a Lear jet.
SIm7
Money, it's a crime.
Share it fairly but don't take a slice of my pie.
Money, so they say
Is the root of all evil today.
FA#m7 MIm
But if you ask for a raise it's no surprise that they're
SIm
giving none away.
[Vocal ad lib simile with background conversation effects]
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7) SOL/RE REsus2
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7) SOL/RE REsus2
REsus MIsus2/RE REm(maj7)
Us, and them
SOL/RE RE /RE) (D) LA/RE
And after all we're only ordinary men.
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7)
Me, and you.
SOL/RE RE LA/DO#
God only knows it's not what we would choose to do.
SIm
Forward he cried from the rear
SIm/LA RE/SOL DO
and the front rank died.
SIm LA
The general sat and the lines on the map
RE/SOL DO
moved from side to side.
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7)
Black and blue
SOL/RE REsus2
And who knows which is which and who is who.
MIsus2/RE REm(maj7)
Up and down.
SOL/RE RE LA/RE LA/DO#
And in the end it's only round and round and round.
SIm
"Haven't you heard? It's a battle of words"
SIm/LA RE/SOL DO
the poster bearer cried.
SIm
"Listen son", said the man with the gun
SIm/LA RE/SOL DO
"There's room for you inside."
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7) SOL/RE LA/RE
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7) SOL/RE REsus2
SIm SIm/LA RE/SOL DO SIm LA SIm SIm/LA SOL DO
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7)
Down and out
SOL/RE RE
It can't be helped but there's a lot of it about.
REsus2 MIsus2/RE REm(maj7)
With, without.
SOL/RE RE
And who'll deny it's what the fighting's all about?
SIm
Out of the way, it's a busy day
SIm/LA RE/SOL DO
I've got things on my mind.
SIm
For the want of the price of tea and a slice
SIm/LA RE/SOL DO
The old man died.
REm7 SOL REm7 SOL REm7 SOL REm7 SOL REm7 SOL
REm7 SOL (G7sus4) (G7)
REm7 SOL REm7 SOL REm7 SOL REm7 SOL
REm7 SOL(G7) REm7 SOL REm7 SOL (G7) (G7sus4)
REm7 SOL REm7 SOL REm7 SOL SIbmaj7 LAm MIbmaj7 FA DO7#9 DO7b9
RE SOL7/RE
The lunatic is on the grass.
RE SOL7/RE
The lunatic is on the grass.
RE MI/RE
Remembering games and daisy chains and laughs.
LA7 RE REsus2
Got to keep the loonies on the path.
RE SOL7/RE
The lunatic is in the hall.
RE SOL7/RE
The lunatics are in my hall.
RE MI/RE
The paper holds their folded faces to the floor
LA7 RE REsus2 RE7 RE9
And every day the paper boy brings more.
SOL LA
And if the dam breaks open many years too soon
DO SOL
And if there is no room upon the hill
SOL LA7
And if your head explodes with dark forebodings too
DO SOL SIm7 MIm7 LA LA7
I'll see you on the dark side of the moon.
RE SOL7/RE
The lunatic is in my head. (laughter)
RE SOL7/RE
The lunatic is in my head
RE MI/RE
You raise the blade, you make the change
LA7 RE REsus2
You re-arrange me 'till I'm sane.
RE
You lock the door
MI/RE
And throw away the key
LA7 RE REsus2 RE7 RE9
There's someone in my head but it's not me.
SOL LA
And if the cloud bursts, thunder in your ear
DO SOL
You shout and no one seems to hear.
LA LA7 LA
And if the band you're in starts playing different tunes
DO SOL SIm7 MIm LA7
I'll see you on the dark side of the moon.
RE SOL7/RE RE SOL7/RE RE MI/RE LA7 RE REsus2 RE MI/RE LA7 RE REsus2
[Segue to "Eclipse"]
RE RE/DO SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5 LA LA7
RE
All that you touch,
RE/DO
All that you see,
SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5 LA7
All that you taste,
All you feel.
RE
All that you love
RE/DO
All that you hate
SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5 LA7
All you distrust
All you save.
RE
All that you give
RE/DO
All that you deal
SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5
All that you buy,
LA7
beg, borrow or steal.
RE
All you create
RE/DO
All you destroy
SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5
All that you do
LA7
All that you say.
RE
All that you eat
RE/DO
everyone you meet
SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5
All that you slight
LA7
everyone you fight.
RE
All that is now
RE/DO
All that is gone
SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5
All that's to come
LA7 RE
and everything under the sun is in tune
RE/DO SIbmaj7 SIbmaj7b5 RE
but the sun is eclipsed by the moon. [with heartbeat effects]
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