• Song:

    The Legend Of Guan Di

  • Artist:

    The Mccain Brothers

THE LEGEND OF GUAN DI, from the movie MY NAME IS BRUCE
performed by The McCain Brothers, http://www.mccainbrothers.com/
tablature by Jackie Schmitt, desparecida@gmail.com
provided for educational use only

The Chinese believe there is a god of everything
    G (320003@1)                        CA (x32010@1)god of the sun, the moon, the wind and rain
  D (xx0232@1)                           GIt's (320003@1)hard to imagine and it may sound absurd
                            CBut (x32010@1)there's even a patron saint of bean curd
            D (xx0232@1)                    G (320003@1)CHORUS
Guan Di is his name
G (320003@1)            CGuan (x32010@1)Di is his name
D (xx0232@1)            GGuan (320003@1)Yu, Guan Me, Guan Di
                       CGuan (x32010@1)Di is his name
D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)In the mining town of Goldlick the year was eighteen-seventy
       G (320003@1)                         CThe (x32010@1)Chinese came to work and rid themselves of poverty
    D (xx0232@1)                      GPrimitive (320003@1)conditions, long hours in the mines
                           CTrying (x32010@1)to get ahead, grown men work for dimes
D (xx0232@1)                  GThen (320003@1)one night it happened, disaster struck
                              CA (x32010@1)rumble from below, the Chinese were stuck
  D (xx0232@1)                    GAn (320003@1)old Chinaman prayed, for the loved ones he so cherished
                                CAsking (x32010@1)the saint of curd to protect the souls who perished
D (xx0232@1)                            G (320003@1)CHORUS

With flashing red eyes and a flowing white beard
     G (320003@1)                     CEveryone (x32010@1)knew he was a god to be feared
D (xx0232@1)                    GNo (320003@1)living creature survived his wrath
                      CEveryone (x32010@1)knew not to ever cross his path
D (xx0232@1)                  G (320003@1)CHORUS x2

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