Nijinsky Hind

13…NIJINSKY HIND… by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from ‘Unicorn’ (1969)*

*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: F#)

Verse 1:

D D7
Nijinsky Hind,
G Bm
Is a wisp of our world, through the heart’s eye.
D D7
It’s horns are white hide,
G Bm
From the skin of our Lord, when his youth stood,
C D G Bm Em
Wondrous and fair, like a sea…

Verse 2:

D D7
Nijinsky Hind,
G Bm
Is a remnant of Earth, as it once stood.
D D7
A likeness in flesh,
G Bm
Of the magic contained in a pearl’s shell.
C D G Bm Em
Breathing it’s breath, u-niquely…

Verse 3:

D D7
Nijinsky Hind,
G Bm
Was be-gotten from man’s thoughts of kindness.
D D7
It’s hoofs shod with gold,
G Bm
Are the textures of Earth’s distant future.
C D G Bm Em
Gilded and tall like a hall…

Outro:

(with Vocal Ad-libs)

D D7, G Bm (x2), C D, G Bm Em

(x2)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D D7 G Bm C Em

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