• Song:

    Here Comes The Flood

  • Artist:

    Peter Gabriel

  • Album:

    Revisited

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Put the capo on 2nd fret and go from there.  If you want to simplify the chord
diagram, just use the base chords shown(without /extensions, which I think sounds good too).


Intro
( C4/7  Cm7  Eb/Bb  G# ) 4x 
 
Cm (x3101x@1)      Bb6 (x15xxx@1)      G# (xx1114@1)When the night shows and signals grow on radios 
Cm (x3101x@1)       Bb6 (x15xxx@1)        G# (xx1114@1)All the strange things that come and go as early warnings 
Bb (x1333x@1)               Gm7    G# (xx1114@1)
Stranded starfish have no place to hide 
      G# (xx1114@1)      F/A (x03211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)     G/B (143121@7) Cm (x3101x@1)Still waiting  for the swollen Easter tide 
       Cm7/Bb		         F/A (x03211@1)Fm/G# (113111@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">G#	       Eb (x43121@3)Theres no point in direction, we cannot even  choose a side 
 
Cm (x3101x@1)      Bb6 (x15xxx@1)       G# (xx1114@1)I took the old track, the hollow shoulder, across the water, 
Cm (x3101x@1)         Bb6 (x15xxx@1)        G# (xx1114@1)On the tall cliffs, they were getting older, sons and daughters, 
Bb (x1333x@1)            Gm7      G# (xx1114@1)
The jaded underworld was riding high, 
    G# (xx1114@1)       F/A (x03211@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)   G/B (143121@7)  Cm (x3101x@1)And waves of steel hurled metal at the sky, 
    Cm7/Bb		                F/A (x03211@1)  Fm/G# (113111@1)  G# (xx1114@1)     Eb (x43121@3)And as the nails sunk in the cloud, The rain was warm and soaked the crowd. 
 
Eb (x43121@3)  Bb/D (x1033x@1)    Cm (x3101x@1)Lord, here comes the flood 
Bb (x1333x@1)     G/B (143121@7)  Cm (x3101x@1)We'll say goodbye,  to flesh and blood 
    G/B (143121@7)                      Cm (x3101x@1)If again the seas are silent in any still alive 
G/B (143121@7)   G/A (320203@1)   G (320003@1)       G/F (120003@1)G# (xx1114@1)It'll be those who gave their island to survive 
      G#m (133111@4)name="chord_x13321@1">Bbm B (x2444x@1)      C# (x43121@1)     Eb (x43121@3)Drink up,   dreamers,  you're running dry 
 
Cm (x3101x@1)      Bb6 (x15xxx@1)       G# (xx1114@1)When the flood calls, you have no home, you have no walls, 
Cm (x3101x@1)         Bb6 (x15xxx@1)        G# (xx1114@1)In the thundercrash, you're a thousand minds within a flash, 
Bb (x1333x@1)                Gm7    G# (xx1114@1)
Don't be afraid to cry at what you see, 
    G# (xx1114@1)     F/A (x03211@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)  G/B (143121@7)  Cm (x3101x@1)The actor's gone, there's only you and me, 
    Cm7/Bb		                 F/A (x03211@1)Fm/G# (113111@1) G# (xx1114@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb 
And if we break before the dawn, they'll use up what we used to be. 
 
Eb (x43121@3)  Bb/D (x1033x@1)    Cm (x3101x@1)Lord, here comes the flood 
Bb (x1333x@1)     G/B (143121@7) Cm (x3101x@1)We'll say goodbye, to flesh and blood 
   G/B (143121@7)                       Cm (x3101x@1)If again the seas are silent in any still alive 
G/C (2431xx@7)   Ab]/Bb     Ab (xx1114@1)       Ab]/F#  A] 
It'll be those who gave their island to survive 
      G#m (133111@4)name="chord_x13321@1">Bbm B (x2444x@1)      C# (x43121@1)     Eb (x43121@3)Drink up,   dreamers,  you're running dry 


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