song: china my china album:taking tiger mountain (1974) ( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/brian_eno/china_my_china_crd.html ) C A/F A-F 4 times) In the haze of the morning, China sits on eternity C A/F And the opium farmers sell dreams to obscure fraternities G A# A On the horizon the curtains are closing C A/F Down in the orchard, the aunties and uncles play their games A F F (Like it seems they always have done) C A/F In the blue distance, the vertical offices bear their names A F F (Like it seems they always have done) G A# A Clocks ticking slowly, dividing the day up. C These poor girls are such fun, A/F They know what God gave them their fingers for A F A F (to make percussion over so-los) (typing percussion) C A/F China, my China, I've wandered around and you're still here A F F (Which I guess you should be proud of) C Your walls have enclosed you, Have kept you at home for thousands of years A F F (But there's something I should tell you) G A#A All the young boys, they are dressing like sailors. C I remember a man who A/F Jumped out from a window over the bay A F AF (There was hardly a raised eyebrow) C The coroner told me, A/F This kind of thing happens every day. G A# You see, from the Pagoda, the world is so tidy. done by ketty inglet