The Saddest Song Ever Written About Star Trek Warp 11 It's Dead Jim Transcribed by Matthew Choat moc0007@gmail.com Intro: (Down arpeggio open chords and let ring) D---Bm---G---A--- (x2) Verse 1: D---Bm---G---A--- (still with arpeggio) It was a warm summer's night when I sat down to write The prettiest song ever written about Star Trek The sky was clear full of stars above I thought of Kirk and his crew and their mission of love And I sang the first verse of the prettiest song ever written about Star Trek Bridge: (Enter electric guitar with bar chords) G---A--- G (320003@1) AWhen (x02220@1)the words came out G (320003@1) AEverything (x02220@1)was wrong G (320003@1) AFor (x02220@1)those who'd boldly go G (320003@1) AHad (x02220@1)already gone D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A'Cause (x02220@1)the show was cancelled and the dream was dead D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)a red alert started wailing in my head G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)I realized I had written G (320003@1) AThe (x02220@1)saddest song ever written N.C. D---Bm---G---A--- About Star Trek D---Bm---G---A--- "Woo-woo-woo" Verse 2: (back to open chord arpeggio) D---Bm---G---A--- Now the sky was dark devoid of love And Roddenberry's ashes were floating up above Raining down on a man Singing the saddest song ever written about Star Trek Bridge 2: (In electric guitar with bar chords) G---A--- G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) And now Bones is nothing but bones G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) AHe (x02220@1)finally went and took his final voyage home D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)Scotty's body just couldn't take much more D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)I'm sure this is the saddest song ever written about Star Trek Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) It's the song, it's the saddest song, D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) Aever (x02220@1)written about star trek it's the saddest song D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A(About (x02220@1)star trek ever written, it's the saddest song) x2 Outro: (back to down arpeggio with open chords) D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) AI (x02220@1)thought about space and the final frontier D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) A(hold) And I shed a tear as I finished the saddest song-- N.C. D(let (xx0232@1)ring) ever written about Star Trek