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                        "Wreck Of The Hesperus"
                     (Matthew Fisher - Keith Reid)

Intro:

	(single drum beat)

	(piano w/bass, acoustic guitar, and drums)

	F (133211@1)               Eb (x43121@3)/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
	Dm (xx0231@1)    G7/B (310001@1)    C (x32010@1)      C7 (x32310@1)/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

	F (133211@1)  We'll hoist ahand (x02210@1)	   Eb (x43121@3)Becalmed upon atroubled (x02210@1)sea
	Dm (xx0231@1)                G7/B (310001@1)               C (x32010@1)   "Make haste your funeral," cries the Valkyrie

	F (133211@1)  We'll hoist ahand (x02210@1)	    Eb (x43121@3)Or drown amidst astormy (x02210@1)sea
	Dm (xx0231@1)            G7/B (310001@1)              C (x32010@1)         C#dim (3423xx@1)   "Here lies acoffin," (x02210@1)cries the cemetery, it calls to me

Chorus 1:

	Dm (xx0231@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)             C (x32010@1)            C#dim (3423xx@1)   And all for nothing quite in vain was hope forever tossed
	Dm (xx0231@1)              Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)                C7 (x32310@1)   No thoughts explained, no moments gained, no hope forever lost
	F (133211@1)           F7 (131241@1)                Bb (x1333x@1)  /A        Gm (355333@1)One moment's space, one moment's final fall from grace
	          C7 (x32310@1)          Bb/C   C7 (x32310@1)       (F)
	Burnt by fire, blind in sight,    lost in ire

Instrumental break 1:

	(fuzz guitar):

	 F (133211@1)                        Eb (x43121@3) v  v  v  v    v  v  v  v    v  v  v  v    v  v  v  v
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------5--7--|-8-----------|-------8-10--|
	/7-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

	Dm (xx0231@1)          G7/B (310001@1)         C (x32010@1)         C#dim (3423xx@1) v  v  v  v    v  v  v  v    v  v  v  v    v  v  v  v
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	12b14--------|-------------|-12----------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
	-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

Instrumental break 2:

	(orchestra):

	Dm (xx0231@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)      C (x32010@1)     C#dim (3423xx@1)/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /
	Dm (xx0231@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)      C (x32010@1)     Em/BC7/Bb (012000@1)	/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /
	A (x02220@1)    C#m/G# A7/G (302020@1)Gb (244322@1)   Bbm/F Gb7/Fb
	/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /
	Eb (x43121@3)                C (x32010@1)/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /

Verse 2:

	We'll hoist ahand (x02210@1)	Becalmed upon atroubled (x02210@1)sea
	I fear amighty (x02210@1)wave is threatening me

	We'll hoist ahand (x02210@1)	Or drown amidst astormy (x02210@1)sea
	Come follow after cry the humble, you will surely see

Chorus 2:

	But still for nothing quite in vain was hope forever tossed
	No moments gained, no thoughts explained, no hope forever lost
	One moment's space, one moment's final fall from grace
	Burnt by fire, blind in sight, lost in ire

[repeat instrumental break 2]

Coda [repeat to fade]:

	Dm (xx0231@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)     C (x32010@1)    C#dim (3423xx@1)/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers