Earthbound Chords by David Sylvian #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # Date: Wed, 12 Jun 96 15:22:47 EDT From: Matt Dawson Subject: "Earthbound" by David Sylvian Finally, here are the chords (for those who haven't already figured them out by now). "Earthbound" by David Sylvian off the Jean the Birdman cd single Starts off with a D chord. Intro (riff 1) goes something like this: e-2-3-2-0-2- -2-0-0-2-| B-3-3-3-3-3- -3-3-3-3-| G-2-2-2-2-2- strum D a few times then...-2-2-2-2-| the D is held until A on the D-0-0-0-0-0- -0-0-0-0-| first line A-x-x-x-x-x- -x-x-x-x-| e-x-x-x-x-x- -x-x-x-x-| D A A black crow standing G A On a sea of shells D A She's blessed by magic G A And the sound of libery's bells G D I'll raise the curfew Bm D A* G And set by her door Em A D & Riff 1 She's been through this world before the chords are the same for the second verse. verse 3: Bm A She's giving me questions Em A And quizzical looks G D She tears up my papers Em D A And burns all my books C C They gave her nothing Em D A* She didn't already know Em A D & Riff 1 She's getting ready to go * means hold chord for 2 bars the song repeats after this, with 2 on one off. meaning to say, the first set of chords for 2 verses and then the second set of chords for the next (third) verse. please personally e-mailed with questions and/or corrections. enjoy.