Black Francis (nacido Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV el 6 de abril de 1965) es un cantante, compositor y guitarrista estadounidense. Es conocido por ser el líder de la banda de rock alternativo Pixies, en la que actuaba con el nombre artístico de Black Francis. Tras la ruptura de la banda en 1993, se embarcó en una carrera en solitario con el nombre de Frank Black. Después de editar sus dos primeros álbumes, abandonó la compañía discográfica 4AD y formó una banda de apoyo llamada Frank Black and the Catholics.
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Frank Black & the Catholics Song: St. Francis Dam Disaster Album: Dog in the Sand Tabbed by: Derek ([email protected])
CAPO 1st Fret
chords (play chords as if capo was "zero" fret or open strings) e--0------2------0----3----1-----3------2----0---------13--| b--0------0------1----0----1-----0------3----3---------13--| g--0------0------0----0----2-----0------2----2---------13--| d--2------2------2----0----3-----2------0----0-------------| a--2------2------3----2----3-----2------0------------------| e--0------0-----------3----1-----0-------------------------| EmEm(+F#) CGFEm(+G) DD2Em harmonics
[VERSE]
EmEm(+F#)
CGEmEm (+F#) There was a well known water master man CGF He was the king EmEm(+G) EmDGEmEm(+F#) He could do anything CGEmEm (+F#) The St. Francis Dam Disaster man CGF Thought she was alright, EmEm(+G) DG Until around midnight EmFC Because that water seeks her own DEm She had a desire to flow EmDDDD2Em She was looking for somewhere to go
[VERSE 2]
EmEm(+F#)
CGEmEm (+F#) She was a slave to the great metropolis CGF She was feeling choked EmEm(+G) EmDGEmEm(+F#) She pushed the wall 'till it broke CGEmEm(+F#) when they heard the great apocalypse CGF At power house number two EmEm(+G) EmDG Well there was nothing they could do EmFC Because that water seeks her own DEm Five and one half hours she would flow EmDEm She had fifty-three miles to go
EmEm(+F#) EmCG EmEm(+F#) EmCGF EmEm(+G) EmDG
[VERSE 3]
EmEm(+F#) Em
CGEmEm(+F#) Em A cascade down to Santa Clara way CGF Near sixty feet high EmEm(+G) EmDGEmEm(+F#) Em Now she's a mile wide CGEmEm(+F#) Em It was clear she was going far away CGF and whole towns were too EmEm(+G) EmDG A few got lucky in Piru EmFC Because that water seeks her own DEm But four more hours she would flow EmDEm She had twenty-nine miles more to go
EmEm(+F#) EmCG EmEm(+F#) EmCGF EmEm(+G) EmDG
[VERSE 4]
EmEm(+F#) Em
CGEmEm(+F#) Em She carried in her every kind of thing CGF House, tree, telegraph pole EmEm(+G) EmDGEmEm(+F#) Em Some say a thousand souls CGEmEm(+F#) Em At three A.M. she gave Santa Paula a ring CGF She was still twenty-five feet high EmEm(+G) EmDG Under a peaceful sky EmFC Because that water seeks her own DEm But two more hours she would flow Em (harmonics) She had nineteen more miles to go
[VERSE 5] - same chords It was a real bad night in little saticoy El Rio then Montalvo How many know one really knows Ventura beach was very scary, boy Humanity a pile She went her final mile Because that water seeks her own Into the sea the water flowed And now for forever she would go