INTRO: E | --0------------ | ----0---------- | B | --------------- | --------------- | G | --------------- | --------------- | D | ------2---4---- | --------2---4-- | A | --2---0---2---- | ----2---0------ | E | --------------- | ------------3-- | x2 MAIN RIFF: (Note changes in timing) ( 4/4, 2/4, then 5/4 ) D Bm A G 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 E | ----- | --------------2---------------3---------------- | B | ----- | *-------------3---------------3---------------* | G | ----- | --------------2---------------0---------------- | D | -4--- | --0-----0-----------------0---------------4---- | A | ---0- | *-----------------2---4---------2-----------0-* | E | ----- | ----------------------------------------------- | x4 D I recall Bm A G A schoolboy coming home D Through fields of cane Bm A G To a house of tin and timber D And in the sky Bm A G A rain of falling cinders G A From time to time G The waste, memory wastes REPEAT MAIN RIFF x2 D I recall Bm A G A boy in bigger pants D Like everyone Bm A G Just waiting for a chance D His father's watch Bm A G He left it in the showers G A From time to time G The waste, memory wastes G And the waste, memory wastes REPEAT MAIN RIFF x4 D I recall Bm A G A bigger brighter world D A world of books Bm A G And silent times in thought D And then the railroad Bm A G The railroad takes him home D Through fields of cattle Bm A G Through fields of cane G A From time to time G The waste, memory wastes G And the waste, memory wastes SOLO: D Bm A G 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 E | ----- | ------------------------------3---------------- | B | ----- | *-----------------------------3---------------* | G | ----- | ------------------------------0---------------- | D | -4--- | --2---4-------------------0---------------4---- | A | ---0- | *-----------------2---4---------2-----------0-* | E | ----- | ----------------------------------------------- | x6 D G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 E | ----------------------------------------------- | B | *---------------------------------------------* | G | ----------------------------------------------- | D | --5-4---2---5---4---2---5---4-------0---------- | A | *---------------------------------------------* | E | ----------------------------------------------- | x4 D G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 E | ----------------------------------------------- | B | *---------------------------------------------* | G | ----------------------------------------------- | D | --9-9-9-7---------7---------------------------- | A | *-----------------------10----9-----5---------* | E | ----------------------------------------------- | x2 D G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 E | ----------------------------------------------- | B | *---------------------------------------------* | G | ----------------------------------------------- | D | --4-5---7-------7-7---5---4-------------------- | A | *-----------------------------5---------------* | E | ----------------------------------7------------ | x6 REPEAT TO FADE: D7M Do, do, do, etc. Further, longer, higher, etc. Transcribed by Daniel Schaumann