...PHILOSPHER'S STONE... by Van Morrison
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*from 'Back On Top' (1999)*
Intro:
C Cadd9, C Cadd9,
F Dm, F Dm,
Gsus4 G, Gsus4 G,
C Cadd9, C Cadd9
(x2)
Verse 1:
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Out (x32030@1)on the highways,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9And (x32030@1)the by-ways,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmAll (xx0231@1)a-lone.
Gsus4 (3x0013@1) GI'm (320003@1)still searching for,
Gsus4 (3x0013@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Searching for my home.
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Up (x32030@1)in the morning,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Up (x32030@1)in the morning,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmOut (xx0231@1)on the road.
Gsus4 (3x0013@1) GAnd (320003@1)my head is aching,
Gsus4 (3x0013@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)And my hands are cold.
Verse 2:
CAnd (x32010@1)I'm looking,
Cadd9For (x32030@1)the silver lining,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Silver (x32030@1)lining,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmIn (xx0231@1)the clouds.
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'm searching for,
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'm searching for,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9, C (x32010@1)Cadd9The (x32030@1)philosophers stone.
C (x32010@1) Cadd9And (x32030@1)it's a hard road,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Its (x32030@1)a hard road,
F (133211@1)Dm, F (133211@1)DmDaddy-o. (xx0231@1) Gsus4When (3x0013@1)my job,
G (320003@1) Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GIs (320003@1)turning lead,
CInto (x32010@1)gold.
Verse 3:
CHe (x32010@1)was born,
Cadd9In (x32030@1)the back street,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Born (x32030@1)in the back street,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmJelly (xx0231@1)Roll.
Gsus4I'm (3x0013@1)on the road a-gain,
G (320003@1) Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'm searching for,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9, C (x32010@1)Cadd9The (x32030@1)philosophers stone.
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Can (x32030@1)you hear that engine,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Woah (x32030@1)can you hear that,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmEngine (xx0231@1)drone?
Gsus4I'm (3x0013@1)on the road a-gain,
G (320003@1) Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'm searching for,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9, C (x32010@1)Cadd9The (x32030@1)philosophers stone.
Solo:
C Cadd9, C Cadd9,
F Dm, F Dm,
Gsus4 G, Gsus4 G,
C Cadd9, C Cadd9
(x2)
Verse 4:
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Up (x32030@1)in the morning,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Up (x32030@1)in the morning,
When the streets,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmAre (xx0231@1)white with snow.
Gsus4 (3x0013@1) GIt's (320003@1)a hard road,
Gsus4 (3x0013@1) GIt's (320003@1)a hard road,
CDaddy-o. (x32010@1)
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Up (x32030@1)in the morning,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Up (x32030@1)in the morning,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmOut (xx0231@1)on the job.
Well you've got me,
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GSearching (320003@1)for,
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GSearching (320003@1)for,
CThe (x32010@1)philosophers stone.
Verse 5:
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Even (x32030@1)my best friends,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Even (x32030@1)my best friends,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmThey (xx0231@1)don't know.
Gsus4That (3x0013@1)my job,
G (320003@1) Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GIs (320003@1)turning lead,
CInto (x32010@1)gold.
C (x32010@1) Cadd9When (x32030@1)you hear that engine,
C (x32010@1)Cadd9When (x32030@1)you hear that,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)Dm (xx0231@1)Engine drone.
Gsus4I'm (3x0013@1)on the road a-gain,
G (320003@1) Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'm searching for,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9, C (x32010@1)Cadd9The (x32030@1)philosophers stone.
Solo:
C Cadd9, C Cadd9,
F Dm, F Dm,
Gsus4 G, Gsus4 G,
C Cadd9, C Cadd9
(x2)
Verse 6:
C (x32010@1) Cadd9It's (x32030@1)a hard road,
C (x32010@1) Cadd9Even (x32030@1)my best friends,
F (133211@1) Dm, F (133211@1)DmThey (xx0231@1)don't know.
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'm searching for,
GSearching (320003@1)for,
CThe (x32010@1)philosophers stone.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C (x32010@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Gsus4 (3x0013@1) G (320003@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
032010 x32033 133211 xx0231 320013 320003
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
