• Song:

    Apple Carts

  • Artist:

    Damon Albarn

Intro: B5

Repeat for a while (let ring)
e---2--2--2--2- | 
B-------------- | 
G-4--4--4--4--- | 
D-------------- | 
A-------------- | 
E-------------- | 

B5                           G5
Pour the apple carts up from silvery hill
/           E5 bass)      
higher into heaven reveal. 
A5                   F#5    
On the adult dawn respond
    B5                     G5
to great authority singing halleluia halleluia
F#5
Love does reign 

Chorus
E5               G5   
  In the kingdom of 
F#5           B5
  the broken heart,
E5               G5
  the black bird sings, 
F#5                B5  
  and the moon it lusts.
E5         G5
  As war begins,
B5
dance.

Interlude: B5 
(something like this with trills:)
e-7-6-5-4--3-2-0-------- | 
B----------------3b-2-0- | 
G----------------------- | 
D----------------------- | 
A----------------------- | 
E----------------------- | 


[same as 1st verse]

 B5                                G5
Now burn the apple carts burn them until a grey
/              E5 bass)                
fire begins to glow in the sky.
A5                        F#5
There beneath the stones recharge.
     B5                      G5
From great austerity raining down from above
/                 F#5   
Distant is love, are disdained
 
Chorus
E5               G5
  In the kingdom of
F#5           B5
  the broken heart.
E5             G5
  a black bird sings, 
F#5           B5                
  the sun it lusts.
E5         G5
  As war begins
B5
dance.


That's about it. 
Important that in Verse it is f# Minor. 
In Chrous it is f# Major.
The E7(/D bass) is good as a simple E7, but the harmony sounds better if you only 
play the higher notes (xx0130).
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