#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Frank Black 'Old Black Dawning' Transcribed by Mark Schnitzius (schnitzi@east.isx.com) Fun song. Pick up your acoustic and give it a go. Incidentally, this song is supposed to be about Biosphere II. Mark ------------ C#m D A [8 times] C#m D A I hung around C#m D A On the planet Mabel Bm E She tried to stand C#m E But she was not able C#m D A She tried to find the truth C#m D A She tried to colonize space Bm E She only had a few C#m E But it was a good race D B A Old Black Dawning is coming on D B A Old Black Dawning is coming on D E Old Black Dawning C#m E Old Black Dawning I'm always happy to Go down to old Tucson After you had your fun It's time to move on I've got a favorite story About the Tower of Babel Some say it's true And some say it's a fable Old Black Dawning is coming on Old Black Dawning is coming on Old Black Dawning Old Black Dawning --- Mark