Artist: Monty Python's Flying Circus
Song: Galaxy DNA song
Written by: Eric Idle and Professor Brian Cox
Tabbed by: DJ
2nd July 2014

The 2013 updated version of Eric's 'Galaxy song' of 1983 

Tuning:Standard
Time signatures: 4/4 & 3/4
               
CAPO: 2nd fret (sounds in key of B)

G (320003@1)   = 320003   D7 (xx0212@1) = xx0212   E7 (020130@1)   = 022130
Gmaj7 = 320002   Am7  = x02010   Am     = x02210
G6    = 320000  (G/F#)= 2xxxxx   C      = x32010
G7 (320001@1)  = 320001   E (022100@1)  = 022100   C#dim (3423xx@1)= xx2323
                                 AmMaj7 = x02110

******************************************************************

   G (320003@1)  Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)  G6 (320000@1)  G (320003@1)           Gmaj7 (xx5432@1) G6| (320000@1) /  /  /  / |  /  /  /  / |  /  /   /  / |


  G (320003@1)          G (320003@1)           Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       G6 (320000@1)        GJust (320003@1)...re - member you're a tiny little person on a planet,
        G (320003@1)          G6 (320000@1)   G7 (320001@1)      D7In (xx0212@1)a universe ex - panding, and im - mense,
      D7 (xx0212@1)            Am7 (x02010@1)              D7 (xx0212@1)              Am7That (x02010@1)life began e - volving, and dis - solving, and re - solving,
        D7 (xx0212@1)             Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)        D7In (xx0212@1)the deep primordial oceans by the hydrothermal vents!


      G (320003@1)                Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)             G6 (320000@1)            GOur (320003@1)earth, which had its birth almost five billion years a - go,
(G/F#)       E (022100@1)             E7 (020130@1)           Am (x02210@1)      From out of a col - lapsing cloud of gas,
      C (x32010@1)                C#dim (3423xx@1)         G (320003@1)             E7Grew (020130@1)life which was quite new, and e - ventually led to you,
        Am7 (x02010@1)    D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)  D7In (xx0212@1)only 3.5 ...billion years, or less!


        G (320003@1)      Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)     G6 (320000@1)             GDe (320003@1)- oxyribonu - cleic acid helps us repli - cate,
       G (320003@1)         G6 (320000@1)      G7 (320001@1)  D7And (xx0212@1)randomly mu - tate from day to day,
    Am (x02210@1)               AmMaj7
We left the seas, and climbed the trees,
    Am7 (x02010@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)           Am7 (x02010@1)         D7 (xx0212@1)             G (320003@1)And our biolo - gies ...con - tinued to e - volve through D N A !


      G (320003@1)Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)          G6 (320000@1)              GWe're (320003@1)98 .9 per cent the same as chimpan - zees,
(G/F#)        E (022100@1)                 E7 (020130@1)            Am (x02210@1)     Whose trees we left three million years a - go,
     C (x32010@1)           C#dim (3423xx@1)        G (320003@1)  
To wander swapping genes, out of Africa,
       E7 (020130@1)                Am7 (x02010@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)       GWhich (320003@1)means ...we're re - lated to everyone we know!

("Oo, 'ello, love!")


[Waltz time rhythm]
 G (320003@1)           Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)  G6 (320000@1)           G (320003@1)Life is quite strange, life is quite weird,
 G (320003@1)      G6 (320000@1)  G7 (320001@1)  D7Life (xx0212@1)is really quite odd,
 Am (x02210@1)      AmMaj7      Am7 (x02010@1)           D7 (xx0212@1)  
Life from a star ...is far more biz - arre,
        Am (x02210@1)         D7 (xx0212@1)            GThan (320003@1)an old bearded bloke they call God!


    G (320003@1)       Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)    G6 (320000@1)         GSo (320003@1)gaze at the sky, and start asking why...
(G/F#)    E (022100@1)        E7 (020130@1)        Am (x02210@1)    ...You're even here on this ball,
      C (x32010@1)           C#dim (3423xx@1)      G (320003@1)         E7For (020130@1)though life is fraught, the odds are so short,
        Am7 (x02010@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)        GYou're (320003@1)lucky ...to be here at all!

e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---0---2---4---|
A |---------------|
E |---------------|


[Back to 4/4 rhythm]
   G (320003@1)        Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)            G6 (320000@1)            GStanding (320003@1)on a planet which is spinning 'round a star,
 G (320003@1)            G6 (320000@1)     G7 (320001@1)   D7One (xx0212@1)of just a billion trillion suns,
        Am (x02210@1)         AmMaj7          Am7 (x02010@1)               D7In (xx0212@1)a Universe that's ninety billion light years side to side,
   Am (x02210@1)              D7 (xx0212@1)             GWondering (320003@1)where the heck it all came from!


          G (320003@1)        Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)          G6 (320000@1)             GYou've (320003@1)a tiny little blink of life to try and under - stand...
(G/F#)   E (022100@1)               E7 (020130@1)       Am (x02210@1)    ...What on earth is really going on,
         C (x32010@1)       C#dim (3423xx@1)          G (320003@1)              E7In (020130@1)bi - ology and chemistry, which made you you, and made me me,
     Am7 (x02010@1)             D7 (xx0212@1)           GBut (320003@1)don't ask me ...I only wrote the song!

e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---0---2---4---|
A |---------------|
E |---------------|


[Waltz time - Whistling the tune]
  G (320003@1)  Gmaj7 (xx5432@1) G6 (320000@1)  G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)   G6 (320000@1)  G7 (320001@1) D7| (xx0212@1)/  /__/  / | /  /__/  / |  /  /__/  /__/ |  /  /  /  |

  Am (x02210@1) AmMaj7  Am7 (x02010@1) D7 (xx0212@1)  Am (x02210@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)    G| (320003@1)/  /__/  / | /  /__/  / | /  /__/  / |  /  /  /  |


[Waltz time - Instrumental break]
  G (320003@1)   Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)G6 (320000@1)  G (320003@1)    E (022100@1)   E7 (020130@1)    Am| (x02210@1)/  /__/  / | /  /__/  / | /  /__/  / |  /  /  /  |

  C (x32010@1)  C#dim (3423xx@1) G (320003@1)   E7 (020130@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)  D7| (xx0212@1)/  /__/  / | /  /__/  / | /  /__/  / |


[Coda]
     G (320003@1)         E7 (020130@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)   D7 (xx0212@1)       G (320003@1)        E7e (020130@1)|--3--------|-----0----|--0----0--2----2--|--3--------|----0----|
B |--3--------|--3----3--|--1-------1-------|--3--------|--3---3--|
G |-----------|--1-------|-----0-------2----|-----------|--1------|
D |-----------|----------|----------0-------|-----------|---------|
A |-----------|----------|--0---------------|-----------|---------|
E |--3--2--1--|--0-------|------------------|--3--2--1--|--0------|


[Whistling the tune]
    Am7 (x02010@1)    D7 (xx0212@1)           Ge (320003@1)|--0----0--2---3--5--|----3----||
B |--1-------1---------|----3----||
G |-----0--------------|----0----||
D |----------0---------|----0----||
A |--0-----------------|----2----||
E |--------------------|----3----||
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                    
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