• Song:

    Have You Seen The Saucers

  • Artist:

    Jefferson Airplane

  • Album:

    Discover Jefferson Airp...

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INTRO
(acoustic intro, picking around Em )
B5   D5  B5 G5
B5   D5  B5 A5 - G5 - E5 D5
B5   D5  B5 - D5 - E5 ,   E5 ,   E1
E | -------3-- -------5-3---- ------------O----------------- | 
B | ---3------ ---3-------3-- ---3----3--------------------- | 
G | -4---4---- -4---4-------- -4---4------------------------ | 
D | ---------- -------------- ----------------2------------- | 
A | ---------- -------------- ------------------------------ | 
E | ---------- -------------- ---------------------O-------- | 

(electric intro follows immediately)
[hit hard and heavy:]
[bass plays with/over chords every rep of this line]
Chords: C5               C5    G5  A5  E5
         |                 |      |    |     | 
Bass  : C0 C0 C0-C0-C0  C0   B0 A0  E0
G | ----------------------------------------------- | 
D | ----------------------------------------------- | 
A | ------3--3--333-------3----2--O---------------- | 
E | ----------------------------------O------------ | 

plus hard overdriven Jorma lead
x 2

C5   C5 G5 ->
         A5       E5
Have you seen the saucers?
C5   C5 G5 ->
         A5       E5
Have you seen the saucers?

       C5
Do you know the people out there
           G5                          A5
who aren't happy with the way that we care
        A5    E5
for the Earth Mother.

C5   C5 G5 ->
         A5       E5
Have you seen the saucers.
C5
Tranquility Base
G5
there goes the neighborhood.
C5
American garbage dumped in space and
G5       E5       A5
no room left for brotherhood.

[Bridge: wah-wah lead break]
A5 E5 , E5 A5 x 4

C5   C5 G5 ->
         A5       E5
Have you seen our saucers?
C5                                         A5
You see our lights in your western skies, California.
     A5
(The rainbow skies).
    C5                            A5        A5
The government tells you another missle is flying
             C5                A5       A5
have you any idea why they're lying to you?
         A5
(to your faces)
         C5
did they tell you?

C5   C5 G5 ->
         A5       E5
Have you seen our saucers?

[2 lines of bridge, wah wah lead break]
A5 E5 , E5 A5 ,
A5 E5 , E5 A5

[then 2 lines adding]
la la, la la, la-la-la-la
la la, la la, la-la-la-la

[then two more with lyrics:]
     A5     E5                   E5      A5
Your mother needs you, now she's getting old
    A5       E5              E5      A5 ..... C.... ->
Her face was pretty, but you let her go ..... o - o ->

C5   C5 G5 ->
         A5       E5
Have you seen our saucers?
C5
AStar children
       A5
on the back road to salvation.
C5
Children of the forest.
G5     E5     A5
Child of the Woodstock Nation.

[as bridge but softly]
       A5           A5            E5     E5
have a care for the needs of your planet
A5        A5        E5       E5
catch the dawn that once was there

[now harder, yes the timing is uneven, listen to it]
A5                C5    G5
first-born atomic generation
A5                       C5           G5
open the door, don't you know that's what it's for
         A5
come and join us on the
C5     D5           E5
other side of the sun...(hold and fade)...
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