• Song:

    Castles In The Sand

  • Artist:

    Luke Morley

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Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 22:14:32 GMT
From: Matt Gilroy 

THUNDER - CASTLES IN THE SAND - LUKE MORLEY
ALBUM   - BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
TABBED  - MATT@PETROL.DEMON.CO.UK

Chords used:-

  Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Bb (x1333x@1) D (xx0232@1) Dsus4 (xx0233@1)  Dm (xx0231@1) G/B (143121@7) E7 (020130@1)  0    1   0   3   1    2    3       1     3    0
  1    1   1   3   3    3    3       3     3    0
  2    2   0   4   3    2    2       2     0    1
  2    3   2   5   3    0    0       0     0    0
  0    3   3   5   1    x    x       x     2    2
  x    1   3   3   1    x    x       x     x    0


Intro.

On the Am chords, the technique is to strum down quite slowly and then
hammer the 3 on the b string. Knowing the tune will help.

 Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)      Am (x02210@1)           G-----------------0--0--|-----------------0--| (320003@1)--1--3--1--------1--1--|--1--3--1--------3--|
--2-------2---2--2--2--|--2-------2---2--4--|
--2---------2----3--3--|--2---------2----5--|
--x--------------x--x--|--x--------------x--|
-----------------------|--------------------|

Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)             Am (x02210@1)           G-----------------0------1-----|-----------------0----| (320003@1)--1--3--1--------1--------1---|--1--3--1--------3----|
--2-------2---2--2----2-----2-|--2-------2---2--4----|
--2---------2----3--3---------|--2---------2----5----|
--x--------------x------------|--x--------------x----|
------------------------------|----------------------|


VERSE.

                Am (x02210@1)         F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)              GThere (320003@1)must have been a moment    a second or a time

       Am (x02210@1)          F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)                    GWhen (320003@1)I didn't look up    or I missed some kind of sign

           Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)                GTurned (320003@1)the wrong direction       when she was just an inch away

       Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)                GLike (320003@1)a missed connection     and my future slipped away

Bb (x1333x@1)                       F (133211@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)                   AmThere've (x02210@1)been times when I feel like I'm conspired against by fate

Bb (x1333x@1)                F (133211@1)              Dsus4 (xx0233@1)       DIts (xx0232@1)almost bad enough to make me hate

CHORUS:- Play distorted chords twice

Am (x02210@1)                  F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)        GI'm (320003@1)sick of building castles in the sand

Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)                 DJust (xx0232@1)waiting for another fake to break my promised land

F (133211@1)                       G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)    G/B (143121@7)     Am (x02210@1)   GI've (320003@1)been looking for the real thing in a lonely one night stand

D (xx0232@1)                              F (133211@1)   G (320003@1)      (Intro then verse)
Like building castles in the sand


SOLO.

Mainly stuff from the A pentatonic around about the 5-7th frets


After Solo bit. Play chords with a bit of Palm muting on and off.

          Dm (xx0231@1)                             AmI've (x02210@1)been crying I've been living alone so long

          Dm (xx0231@1)                             FI've (133211@1)been over and over the reasons and I can't find

               Ga (320003@1)thing thats wrong

      Dm (xx0231@1)                               Am (x02210@1)  rest then one G/BIn (143121@7)my mind  all the evidence seems to say


C (x32010@1)                             G (320003@1)              E7I (020130@1)wouldn't even know it if she walked right in today

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