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The Seal of Seasons

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3…THE SEAL OF SEASONS… by Tyrannosaurus Rex
————————–…………………

*from ‘Unicorn’ (1969)*

*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Bb)

Verse 1:

G Cmaj7
The seal of seasons moved with grace, love.
G Cmaj7
Upon the Orkney oceans face, love.

Chorus 1:

G Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G C G D G
A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Interlude:

G Cmaj7

Verse 2:

G Cmaj7
Out of the depths, she stood be-fore me.
G Cmaj7
One breath and shells grew on my nut tree.

Chorus 2:

G Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G C G D G
A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Interlude:

G Cmaj7

Verse 3:

G Cmaj7
Her night, it came and then she hooked her head.
G Cmaj7
Unto the fleeing sun and then she fled.

Chorus 3:

G Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G C G D G
A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Interlude:

G Cmaj7 (x2)

Chorus 4:

G Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G C G D G
A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Outro:

G Cmaj7, G

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
—————

G Cmaj7 Em C D

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 x32000 022000 x32010 xx0232

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Pon a Hill

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2…’PON A HILL… by Tyrannosaurus Rex
——————…………………

*from ‘Unicorn’ (1969)*

*CAPO 6th FRET*

(Original Key: Ebm)

*(Riff 1):

e|————-|
B|————-|
G|–2-0—–0–|
D|——-2—–|
A|————-|
E|————-|

*(Riff 2):

e|——————|
B|——————|
G|–2-0————-|
D|——-2-0——–|
A|————2—–|
E|—————3–|

Verse 1:

*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
‘Pon a hill, a green bird sat,
*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
Her owlets in a green felt hat.
*(Riff 2) Em
Her fortune was a wish.

Verse 2:

*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
Ambassador, a he-ron blue,
*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
Rode on the dawn with kegs of dew.
*(Riff 2) Em
He said his tales were true.

Verse 3:

*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
A ragged youth with eyes of glass,
*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
Was seen dancing u-pon the grass.
*(Riff 2) Em
His words were winged and wise.

Verse 4:

*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
His shaven skull he etched with ease,
*(Riff 1) Am Em Am
The silent scriptures of the trees.
*(Riff 2) Em
His prophesies were you.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
—————

Am Em

EADGBE EADGBE
x02210 022000

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Chariots of Silk

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1…CHARIOTS OF SILK… by Tyrannosaurus Rex
———————–…………………

*from ‘Unicorn’ (1969)*

*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: C#)

Intro:

A

Verse 1:

A
The toad road licked my wheels like a sabre,
D Bm
Winds of the marsh lightly blew.
A
Stonejars stacked with stars on her shoulders,
D Bm
Hunters of pity she slew.

Chorus 1:

G Bm
Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G A
Stallions of gold, she owned.

Verse 2:

A
A mad Mage with a maid on his eyebrows,
D Bm
Hunteth the realm for a God.
A
Who could teach him the craft of decanting,
D Bm
The glassy entrails of a frog.

Chorus 2:

G Bm
Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G A
Stallions of gold, she owned.

Interlude:

A, D Bm (x2)

Chorus 3:

G Bm
Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G A
Stallions of gold, she owned.

Verse 3:

A
The Bard of my birth with his ballet,
D Bm
Walked the wild worlds in the chase.
A
For the black chested canary,
D Bm
Who as a moose can sing bass.

Chorus 4:

G Bm
Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G A
Stallions of gold, she owned.

Interlude:

A, D Bm (x2)

Chorus 5:

G Bm
Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G A
Stallions of gold, she owned.

Outro:

G
D Bm (x2)
C G, Bm

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
—————

A D Bm G C

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02220 xx0232 x24432 320003 x32010

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

John Peel Story

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*JOHN PEEL STORY*
—————–

Outro: (Follows Story)

A E
I come from a time where the burning of trees was a crime.
A E
I lived by a sea, where to be was a thing of true joy.
Am
My people were fair and had sky in their hair,
D
But now they’re content to wear stars on their brows.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
—————

G D Em A E Am

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 xx0232 022000 x02220 022100 x02210

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Frowning Atahuallpa

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12…FROWNING ATAHUALLPA… by T.Rex
—————————………

*from ‘My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair…’ (1968)*

Intro:

G

Verse 1:

G D Em
Sitting all alone, looking at the throne of the one I used to love.

Verse 2:

G D Em
Sitting all alone, looking at the stone of my lovely Inca love.

Chorus 1:

G
Ooh, la la gune, la la gune ah,
La la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah,
D Em
Gune la la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah gu.

Verse 3:

G D Em
The huntress stands with peacock hands; she’d take me to where she lie.

Verse 4:

G D Em
She sighs so deep, it rocks the river of her stomach sky.

Chorus 2:

G
Ooh, la la gune, la la gune ah,
La la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah,
D Em
Gune la la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah gu.

Chorus 3:

G
Ooh, la la gune, la la gune ah,
La la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah,
D Em
Gune la la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah gu.

Verse 5:

G D Em
The oval moon, it tans the faun, who holds grapes for my love.

Verse 6:

G D Em
Sitting all alone, sitting in the throne of my lovely Inca love.

Chorus 4:

G
Ooh, la la gune, la la gune ah,
La la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah,
D Em
Gune la la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah gu.

Chorus 5:

G
Ooh, la la gune, la la gune ah,
La la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah,
D Em
Gune la la gune, la la gune, la la gune ah gu.

Bridge:

G D
Hare, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krish-na.
G D
Hare, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krish-na.
G D
Hare, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krish-na.
G D
Hare, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krish-na.
G D
Hare, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krish-na.
G D
Hare, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krish-na.
G
Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna,
D G
Krish-na, Hare krishna.

Wielder of Words

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11…WIELDER OF WORDS… by T.Rex
————————………

*from ‘My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair…’ (1968)*

*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Bb)

Intro:

G Bm (x4)

Verse 1:

G
Weilder of words,
C D G
Is steeped within tra-ditional verbs,
C D G
And curiously a dented top hat,
C D G
Discovered in the moonlit laundro-mat.

Chorus 1:

C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.

Verse 2:

G
A busted cheroot,
C D G
Is smoking on the heel of his boot,
C D G
His opera cape is torn through the haste,
C D
Of operatic oyster eating evenings of waste.

Chorus 2:

C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.

Interlude:

G, C D (x3) G

Chorus 3:

C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.

Verse 3:

G
Sleek Astrakhan,
C D G
Re-clining on a Chippendale stand,
C D G
So sad they should be owning a man,
C D G
Who’s thicker than the forestry, from where they be-gan.

Chorus 4:

C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.
C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.

C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.
C C/B Am G
Na na na na, na na na na, na na na.

Interlude:

Am

Coda:

Am
Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy, Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy,
Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy, Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy.
Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy, Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy,
Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy, Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy.
Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy, Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy,
Am D
Robard, Robard de Font Le Roy, Robard, Robard de…

Outro:

(Increase Tempo)

G Bm (x24)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
—————

G Bm C D C/B Am

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 x24432 x32010 xx0232 x20010 x02210

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)