#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Sekhar Narayanaswami LEARN TO BE STILL The Eagles, from the album "Hell Freezes Over" ================================================ Corrections/criticisms/comments are welcome. Please send them to rsn@eecs.berkeley.edu, as I don't read this newsgroup. intro: F# B F# B F# B C# C# F# B It's just another day in paradise Ebm C# As you stumble to your bed F# B Give anything to silence Ebm C# These voices ringing in your head Ebm B You thought you would find happiness Ebm B Just over that green hill Ebm Bbm You thought you would be satisfied B C# But you never will F# B F# B Learn to be still (verse 2): Like sheep without a shepherd Don't know how to be alone So we wander 'round this desert Wind up following the wrong gods home The flock cries out for another They keep answering that bell One more starry eyed messiah Meets a violent farewell Learn to be still Learn to be still Bridge: C# Now the flowers in your garden B They don't smell so sweet so sweet C# Maybe you'd forgotten Ebm C# The heaven lying at your feet F# F# B B F# F# B B Verse 3: There's so many contradictions In all these messages we send Keep asking how do I get out of here Where do I fit in Though the world is torn and shakin' Even if your heart is breakin' It's waiting for you to awaken Someday you will Learn to be still (F# B repeated over and over till end of song). Learn to be still Just keep on running Keep on running.... Chords Used: F# 244322 B x24442 C# x46664 Ebm x68876 Bbm 688666 You can also use a capo at fret 2, and then the chords (relative to the capo) would be: E 022100 A x02220 B x24442 C#m x46654 Abm 466444 Sekhar ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sekhar Narayanaswami rsn@aloha.eecs.berkeley.edu "I wanna find myself a girl Who can show me what laughter means And we'll fill in the missing colors In each others paint-by-number dreams" -- Jackson Browne "In my dreams I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim" -- U2 -----------------------------------------------------------------