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Here's a classic for Genesis/Gabriel fans. Has anyone transcribed the
keyboard intro for guitar? It would make a nice addition to this file.
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Artist: Genesis
~Title: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
Album: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway (1974)
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THE LAMB LIES DOWN ON BROADWAY
Words and Music by
Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford,
Peter Gabriel, and Steve Hackett
Chord Voicings:
Asus2 Amaj7 Bb Bsus4 C# C#m D6 Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C#
e---0-----0---1----2---4---4---2----2------2----|
B---0-----2---3----5---6---5---0----2------3----|
G---2-----1---3----4---6---6---2----2------x----|
D---2-----2---3----4---6---6---0----0------x----|
A---0-----0---1----2---4---4---x----x------4----|
E---x-----x---x----x---x---x---x----x------x----|
E Eb Ebm7 E5 Emaj7 Esus2 F#m6 G#m
e--0--3---2---4----4-----0----2----4--|
B--0--4---2---5----4-----0----2----4--|
G--1--3---3---3----4-----4----2----4--|
D--2--1---1---2----2-----4----1----6--|
A--2--x---x---x----x-----2----x----6--|
E--0--x---x---x----x-----0----2----4--|
Moderately Bright
4/4 time
Key of E (four sharps)
[Intro]
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| |Bb | |Bsus4 |
And the lamb_______________ lies down_____________
| |Esus2 | |
___ on Broad - way.
[Verses 1, 2, and 3]
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|: Esus2 | |
1. Ear - ly morn - ing Man - hat - tan,___
2. Night-time's fly - ers feel____ their pains._
3. Su - zanne tired,_ her work____ all done,__ thinks
|Esus2 | |
o - cean winds blow on the land.______
Drug - store takes down the chains.____
mon - ey, hon - ey, be on, ne - on.___
|G#m | |
The Mov - ie Pal - ace is now un - done.___ The
Met - al mo - tion comes in bursts,_ but the
Cab - man's vel - vet glove sounds the horn,___ and the
|Asus2 | |
all - night watch - men have had their fun.____
gas sta - tion_ can quench that thirst._ Sus -
saw - dust king_ spits out his scorn.__
|G#m | |
Sleep - ing cheap - ly on the mid - night show,___ it's the
pen - sion cracked___ on un - made road.___ The
Won - der wom - en, draw your blind!__ Don't
|Asus2 | |
same old end - ing; time to go._____ Get out!___
truck- er's eyes read "o - ver - load."__
look at me! I'm not your kind.___ I'm Rael!__
|E |E5 |
____ It
And out of the sub - way,
____
|Eb | |
seems they can - not leave____ their dream.___ There's
Ra - el Im - pe - ri - al Aer - o - sol Kid_
Some-thing in - side me has just be - gun._____
|Ebm7 | |
some-thing mov - ing in the side - walk steam.__ And the
ex - its in - to day-light, spray gun hid.____ And the
Lord knows__ what I have done.___ And the
|Bb | |
lamb_________________________________ lies
lamb_________________________________ lies
lamb_________________________________ lies
|Bsus4 | |
down_________________________________ on *
down_________________________________ on &
down_________________________________ on #
{ * go to |1. }
{ & go to |2. [Bridge] }
{ # go to |3. [Outro] }
_____________________________________________________________________
|1.
|Esus2 | |
Broad - way.
| | :|
{go to start of verse 2}
[Bridge]
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|2.
|Esus2 | |
Broad - way. The
|Amaj7 | |
lamb seems right out of place, yet the
|Emaj7 | |
Broad - way street scene finds a
|Amaj7 | |
fo - cus in its face.
|F#m6 | |
Some - how it's ly - ing there, brings a
|C# | |
still - ness to the air. Though
|C#m Dmaj7/C# |C#m Dmaj7/C# |
man - made light, at
|C#m Dmaj7/C# |C#m Dmaj7/C# |
night is ver - y bright,_____ there's
|Dmaj7 D6 |Dmaj7 D6 |
no white - wash vic - tim, as the
|Amaj7 | |
ne - ons dim,____ to the coat of
|E | |
white.
|E5 |Eb |
Ra - el Im - pe - ri - al
| |Ebm7 |
Aer - o - sol Kid, wipes his gun -- he's for -
| |Bb |
got - ten what he did. And the lamb______________________________
| |Bsus4 |
____ lies down______________________________
| |Esus2 |
____ on Broad - way.
| | {go to start of verse 3}
[Outro]
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|3. Repeat and fade
|: Esus2 | |
Broad - way. On
| | :|
Broad - way. On
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| Frank Palcat | ac365@freenet.carleton.ca |
| Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\|
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