Red Squirrel
by
Stackridge
Each marked Em or Bm means patterns below start again
(except Em in "Gonna be a showdown..." sections is ordinary chord)
Em descending bass pick
e-------------------------------------
b-------0-------0-------0-------------
g-----0-------0-------0-------0-2-0---
d---2-----2-0-----0-------------------
a-------------------4-----4-3---------
e-------------------------------------
Bm descending bass chords
e----7---7---7---7----------
b----7---7---7---7----------
g----7---7---7---7----------
d----9---7---6---5----------
a---------------------------
e---------------------------
Em Em Em Em
Em
When the geese fly south
Em
And we're all alone
Em
Living hand to mouth
Em
In the great unknown
G Em
Gonna be a showdown just wait and see
G Em A
Are you gonna sit there and watch me get out of my tree
Em
Whats it gonna be? You or me?
Em
Em
Like a potters wheel
Em
or a 3amp fuse
Em
like a Cuban heel
Em
or a 12 bar blues
G Em
Gonna be a showdown just wait and see
G Em A
Are you gonna sit there - watch me get out of my tree
Whats it gonna be?
Bm
Tired of running, now we've had enough
We're not falling for that bushy stuff
Bm
We wont tremble, we wont scream
We won't bow before the grey machine
Em
When darkness falls
Em
There's a place to go
Em
Join a militant cell
Em Cmaj7
Down in Nempnett Thrub...well
Bm Bm
G Em
Gonna be a showdown just wait and see
G Em
What if I come down out of my tree
G Em A
Ever get the feeling some things were just meant to be
What's it gonna be? You or me?
Em
(solo - repeat pattern 8x)
Em
Red squirrel don't go
Em
Red squirrel don't go
Em Em C C Em
Red squirrel don't go