• Song:

    The Saxophone Song

  • Artist:

    Kate Bush

  • Album:

    This Woman's Work Antho...

...THE SAXOPHONE SONG... by Kate Bush
------------------------.............

*from 'The Kick Inside' (1978)*


Intro:

Dm  Am

Verse 1:

Dm (xx0231@1)You'll find me,
     AmIn (x02210@1)a Berlin bar,
Bb (x1333x@1)  F (133211@1)In a corner,
Dm (xx0231@1)Brooding.

Dm (xx0231@1)You know that,
  AmI (x02210@1)go very quiet,
Bb (x1333x@1)When I'm,
F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)Listening to you.

        DmThere's (xx0231@1)something,
Special indeed,
There's something,
Special indeed.

Chorus 1:

D (xx0232@1)In all the places,
G (320003@1)Where I've seen,
You shine, boy,
D (xx0232@1)There's something,
     GVery (320003@1)real in,
How I feel,
G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)Honey.

        CIt's (x32010@1)in me,
G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm
 It's in me-e.
And you know,
     AmIt's (x02210@1)for real.

F (133211@1)Tuning in,
On your...
    (Am)
Saxo-phone.

Break:

Am  F, Dm (x3)

F (133211@1)Doo-bee,
        E7Doo-bee-doo... (020130@1)F#sus4 F#
 Ooh  -ooh.

Interlude:

Dm (xx0231@1)Verse 2:

Dm (xx0231@1)        Am (x02210@1)The candle burning,
               Bb (x1333x@1) FOver (133211@1)your shoulder,
Dm (xx0231@1)Is throwing,

Dm (xx0231@1)     Am (x02210@1)Shadows from,
Your saxophone,
Bb (x1333x@1)     F (133211@1)A surly lady,
   GIn (320003@1)tremor.

    DmThe (xx0231@1)stars,
That climb,
From her bowels,
Those stars make,
Towers on vowels.

Chorus 2:

D (xx0232@1)You'll never see,
     GThat (320003@1)you had all of me,
D (xx0232@1)You'll never know,
         GThe (320003@1)poet-ry,
You've stirred in me.
D (xx0232@1)Of all the stars,
     GI've (320003@1)seen that,
Shine so brightly,
D (xx0232@1)I've never known,
   GOr (320003@1)felt in myself,
   G (320003@1)      EmSo (022000@1)rightly.

        CIt's (x32010@1)in me,
G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm
 It's in me-e.
And you know,
     AmIt's (x02210@1)for real.

F (133211@1)Tuning in,
On your...
    (Am)
Saxo-phone.

Break:

Am  F, Dm (x3)

F (133211@1)Doo-bee,
        E7Doo-bee-doo... (020130@1)F#sus4 F#
 Ooh  -ooh.

Outro:

Dm (xx0231@1)(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Dm (xx0231@1)    Am (x02210@1)    Bb (x1333x@1)    F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0231  x02210  x13331  133211  320003  xx0232

   Em (022000@1)    Bm (x24432@1)    E7 (020130@1)  F#sus4 (224422@1)  F# (244322@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  x24432  020100  244422  244322


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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