"Bird of Prey"
Michael Steele and Crash Wisdom
Tab by: LazyDogPeachy
Lyrics: c/o Shane
For more info on Michael Steele, visit: micki-steele.net
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWVGzRHwk0g
Crash Wisdom was the short-lived side band of Bangle, Michael Steele. No albums or
any studio recordings had been found until now. The only recording of them
was from a bootleg of their 10-song live sets in 1994.
Note: Chords for the 12-string acoustic used by Ms. Steele
Special chord:
E7add4 - 000234
[Intro]
C A D C A D
D B E D B E
D E7add4 D E7add4 D
[Verse 1]
D Bm E
Predator with an angel smile
D Bm F#m
I hear you call my name
D Bm E
I hear you speak when I’m alone
D Bm F#m E
Promises you are whispering
[Chorus]
A F G A
Striking one, now have you come for me?
F E D
Will I be free
C G A
Arise in your embrace
F G D E7add4 D E7add4 D
Strike like a bird of prey
[Verse 2]
D Bm E
Every hour of my days on earth
D Bm F#m
Help me find my way
D Bm E
I’ve made a prison of this earthly place
D Bm F#m
Help me I’m so afraid.
[Chorus]
A F G A
Shining one, now have you come for me?
F E D
Will I be free
C G A
Take me into your embrace
F G D E7add4 D E7add4 D
Strike like a bird of prey
[Solo]
Bm E D
Bm F#m D
Bm E D
Bm
C A D C A D
D B E D B E
[Bridge]
C A D C A D
Somewhere sufferin’ so like
D B E
And if we can live in the
D B E E
Soul, will we, we die.
[Chorus]
A F G A
Striking one, now have you come for me
F E D
Will I be free
C G A
Arise in your embrace
F G A
Strike like a bird of prey
F E D
No fear, no pain
C G A
In a finer state of grace
F G A
Ooooh
F E A
A bird of prey
[Outro]
C G A
F G D