Peter Gabriel — Here Comes the Flood
Chorus ending e|-----------------|--------------------| B|-1---3---5---7---|-9------------------| G|-2---4---5---7---|-9------------------| D|-----------------|--------------------| A|-0---2---3---5---|-7------------------| E|-----------------|--------------------| ABADEC ORDER: I V1 PC1 V2 PC2 C1 V3 PC3 C2 INTRO C#m7 | | Aadd9 | | C#m7 | | Aadd9 | | C#m7 | | Amaj9 | | C#m7 | | Aadd9 * | | VERSE 1 C#m C#m7/B When the night shows Amaj9 the signals grow on radios C#m7 Emaj7/B All the strange things Amaj9 they come and go, as early warnings PRE-CHORUS 1 B E/G# Aadd9 Stranded starfish have no place to hide Amaj7 F#7/A# B G#7/B# C#madd9 still waiting for the swollen Easter tide B4 There's no point in direction A#m7-5 A6 Aadd9 E we can - not even choose a side. VERSE 2 C#m7 Emaj7/B I took the old track B9/A the hollow shoulder, across the waters C#m9 E/B On the tall cliffs Amaj7 they were getting older, sons and daughters PRE-CHORUS 2 B G#m7 Bsus4Aadd9 The jaded underworld was riding high Amaj7 F#7/A# B G#7/B# C#m Waves of steel hurled metal at the sky B4 and as the nail sunk in the cloud, A#m7-5 A6 Aadd9 E the rain was warm and soaked the crowd. CHORUS 1 E Emaj7/B C#m C#m7 Lord, here comes the flood B G#/B# C#m We'll say goodbye to flesh and blood G#/B# If again the seas are silent C#m C#madd9 in a - ny still alive G#/B# D#sus4/A# G#5 F#6 * Aadd9 It 'll be those who gave their is - land to survive AmBAm/C D E Drink up, dreamers, you're running dry. VERSE 3 C#m7 Emaj7/B When the flood calls Amaj9 You have no home, you have no walls C#m C#sus2 Emaj7/B In the thun - der crash Amaj9 You're a thousand minds, within a flash PRE-CHORUS 3 B Eadd9/G# A Don't be afraid to cry at what you see Amaj7 F#7/A# B G#7/B# C#m The actors gone, there's only you and me B4 And if we break before the dawn, A#m7-5A6 Aadd9 E they'll use up what we used to be. CHORUS 2 E Emaj7/B C#m Lord, here comes the flood B G#/B# C#m We'll say goodbye to flesh and blood G#/B# If again the seas are silent C#m in a - ny still alive G#/B# D#sus4/A# G#5 F#6 * Aadd9 It 'll be those who gave their is - land to survive AmBAm/C D E Drink up, dreamers, you're running dry.
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