Fairport Convention é considerada a primeira banda inglesa de electric folk. Formada em abril de 1967 por Simon Nicol, Richard Thompson, Ashley Hutchings e Shaun Frater, o Fairport rapidamente evoluiu do estilo de versões cover de músicas "west coast" estadunidenses para um estilo individual que mesclava rock com canções tradicionais britânicas.
Marcada por várias mudanças na formação em sua primeira década, o Fairport Convention desmembrou-se
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
This a beautiful song and theer doesn't appear to be any tabs out there at all for it.
standard tuning
[Chords] C*- x32013 C/B- x20010
[Intro] C* C/BAmFGCCFG C* C/BAmFGAmFGC
[Verse 1] CC/BAmFGC mother of disaster and sister of our fate CFG do you recall the tragedy we see CC/BAmFGAm father of confusion and brother of debate FGC do you recall the sister of rosemary
FG The doodlebugs were flying CC/BAm the blitz was at its high FCAmG rosemary lay sleeping with her sister inly five CC/BAm and no one heard the One that hit FGAm the one that blew the lid FCFGC rosemary came out crying and her sister never did
[Pre-chorus] CAmGC And you fly high and your dreams are all in vain AmCFG one moment you are singing and the next you cry in pain
[Chorus] CC/BAm And high above the heavens FGAm on a host of angels wings CFGC rosemarys sister will be dancing
[Verse 2] CC/BAmFGC her mother cried all that year as many others did CFG she pulled thru for a moment now and then CC/BAmFGAm and the people down in bethnal street in the rubble of the storm FGC swept up their lives and started on again
FGCC/BAm when tyranny is biting you do your best to try FCAmG to stifle all the heart ache till its safe again to cry CC/BAmFGAm and when at last the darkness clears and the sun comes shining thru FGC we'll dust it off and start in on a' new
[Pre-chorus] CAmGC And you fly high and your dreams are all in vain AmCFG one moment you are singing and the next you cry in pain
[Chorus] CC/BAm And high above the heavens FGAm on a host of angels wings CFGC rosemarys sister will be dancing
[Verse 3] CC/BAm theres a teacher in the classroom FGC theres mothers in the hall CFG children sit and wait for the bell for home CC/BAmFGAm rosemary is waiting she's a child now of her own FGC she's waiting to collect and take her home
FGCC/BAm But sometimes in the silence in the firelight where she sits FCAmG her mind goes back to bethnal street to the darkenss and the blitz CC/BAm and she knows if theres another one FBAm PAUSE then the end will be complete FGC i wonder what theyd say in bethnal street
[Pre-chorus] CAmGC And you fly high and your dreams are all in vain AmCFG one moment you are singing and the next you cry in pain
[Chorus] CC/BAm And high above the heavens FGAm on a host of angels wings CFGC rosemarys sister will be dancing
for any inerludes its just the intro repeated agin really with some fiddly bits added. this is a really basic version and i have no idea what key it is actually played in- iv heard about 10 versions all different but C works well- as does D. Questions just email me - [email protected]