Key: Eb , F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: Cm- - G-- x2
Verse 1:
Cm G
Imagine a place you
Cm G
can always escape to
G#
An island off the
G
coast of nowhere
Bb Cm G
A new destination
Cm G
of your own creation
G#
Just waiting till
G F#
you choose to go there
Refrain:
Fm Cm
Blue treats of and velvet skies
G# F
Blue ready to blow your mind
Eb G(fast bass riff)
Oooo
Bass Riff: very fast!!!
G | -0-----0-----0-----0-----0- |
D | ---1-3---1-3---1-3---1-3--- |
A | --------------------------- | x2
E | --------------------------- |
Chorus 1:
Eb
This is a place
Bb
where your mind can escape
Cm
All the problems today
Eb7
and go far far away
G#
This is a time
G
with no history
Cm G Cm G
Welcome to mystery
Verse 2:
Cm G
Imagine a city where
Cm G
everything?s pretty
G#
And you sir you
G
rule the kingdom
Cm G
You call the shots you can
Cm G
do what you want to
G# G F#
Oh just imagine the freedom
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Eb
This is a place
Bb
where your mind can escape
Cm
All the problems today
Eb7
and go far far away
G#
This is a time
G
with no history
Cm G Cm Cm - Eb - E
Welcome to mystery
Saxophone Solo: Modulate from Eb to F
Dm- - Am-- x3, Dm- - Am - G#
Piano solo: Modulate F back to Eb
Cm- - Gm--3, Cm- - Gm - F#
(Repeat Refrain)
Verse 3:
Cm G
Imagine a room where
Cm G
the flowers they bloom
G#
Through the cracks in
G
the floor and the ceiling
Bb Cm G
Just you and the missus
Cm G
and roses and kisses
G#
My what a
G Eb G G--
wonderful feeling ooh yeah
Chorus 3:
Eb
This is a place
Bb
where your mind can escape
Cm
All the problems today
Eb7
and go far far away
G#
This is a time
G
with no history
Welcome to mystery
Chorus 4:
Eb
This is a place
Bb
where your mind can escape
Cm
All the problems today
Eb7
and go far far away
G#
This is a time
G
with no history
G
Feel no misery
G
Come and visit me
(hold)
Welcome to mystery
Outro: Cm--G--Cm--G-Cm(hold)