Текст песни T. Rex — My People Were Fair And Wore Flowers In Their Hair + аккорды для гитары
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...MY PEOPLE WERE FAIR... by Tyrannosaurus Rex (1968)
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*MY PEOPLE WERE FAIR AND HAD SKY IN THEIR HAIR...*
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>1. HOTROD MAMA
>2. SCENESCOF
>3. CHILD STAR
>4. STRANGE ORCHESTRAS
>5. CHATEAU IN VIRGINIA WATERS
>6. DWARFISH TRUMPET BLUES
>7. MUSTANG FORD
>8. AFGHAN WOMAN
>9. KNIGHT
>10.GRACEFUL FAT SHEBA
>11.WIELDER OF WORDS
>12.FROWNING ATAHUALLPA (MY INCA LOVE)
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1...HOT ROD MAMA... by T.Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
Intro:
A7
Verse 1:
A7
Hot Rod Mama, moving like a motorcycle devil in a race,
D7
Hot Rod Mama, moving like a motorcycle devil in a race.
E7 D7 A7 E7
Blown out my mind; I can't keep up the pace.
Verse 2:
A7
I'm selling all my midnight, still broke and living on the ground,
D7
I'm selling all my midnight, still broke and living on the ground.
E7 D7 A7 E7
My gone little mama, cut out without a sound.
Verse 3:
A7
With my greased-up Levis, baseball boots above my head,
D7
With my greased-up Levis, baseball boots above my head.
E7 D7 A7 E7
If it wasn't such a tragedy, I might wish I was dead.
Verse 4:
A7
She took my ice-cream Mustang and my purple coloured Dodeville,
D7
She took my ice-cream Mustang and my purple coloured Dodeville.
E7 D7 A7 E7
She even took my panpipes and my elixir of life pill.
Verse 5:
A7
Hot Rod Mama, moving like a motorcycle Devil in a race,
D7
Hot Rod Mama, moving like a motorcycle Devil in a race.
E7 D7 A7
Blown out my mind; I can't keep up the pace.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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A7 D7 E7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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2...SCENESCOF... by T.Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: Eb)
Intro:
D
Verse 1:
D
Smile your smile, Mister Scenescof,
It's not hard, to have run off on a physical ride.
A
With my babe by your side,
D A D
Smile your smile, for a while.
Verse 2:
D
It was grand, to have known her,
It was grand, to have shown her.
A
I don't need anyone to dictate all my fun,
D A D
Smile your smile, and then run.
Verse 3: (with Scatting)
D, A, D A D
Outro:
D
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D A
EADGBE EADGBE
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3...CHILD STAR... by T.Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
Intro:
D7sus
Verse 1:
D7sus
Mountain eyes, peeping out of his head.
Sipping tea; composing in his bed.
C
A hundred hands working on a musical of old.
Am C Am C
Debussy and Mendelssohn, Han-del and D-vorak of old.
Chorus 1:
C Am
Child star, protegee of Mister Gormez who said you'd go far.
C Am
Child star, they do not see just what a precious gem you'd be.
Break:
D7
Sad to see them watching you fade, into in-invisibilty...
Verse 2:
D7sus
Twelve years old; your elvish fingers kiss your...
Beethoven hair; the awesome people stare.
C
They're un-aware of all the Angel sounds they see and hear.
Am C Am C
Debussy and Mendelssohn, Han-del and D-vorak they hear.
Chorus 2:
C Am
Child star, protegee of Mister Gormez who said you'd go far.
C
Child star, and when you died at just thirteen,
Am
They wept and wrung their hair.
Break:
D7
Sad to see them mourning you,
And you are there within the flowers and the trees...
Coda:
C Am
Child star, protegee of Mister Gormez who said you'd go far.
Outro:
D7
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D7sus C Am D7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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4...STRANGE ORCHESTRAS... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
(*NB*
This song is all played with single notes on one string.
I, however, have tabbed the CHORDS suggested by those notes,
To make it a little more fun to play!...)
Intro:
D
Eh-eh-eh-eh, eh-eh-eh-eh.
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
Verse 1:
D C G C D
Saw a face in a conical of lace, it was a; strange orches-tra-a.
D C G C D
Mannikin skin pounding on a bass-drum; strange orches-tra-a.
D C G C D
Lillipution, evil in the eyes, of the man with the leaf harp.
D C D C
He lusts for the urchin, hiding under mountains of moleskin.
Bridge 1:
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
Verse 2:
D C G C D
A big cat like T-Tyrannosaurus, going to Lilli-put.
D C G C D
The ensemble make a tiny rumble; the celloist so-los.
Bridge 2:
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
Verse 3:
D C
The sky blackens and the bass string slackens,
G C D
And they stand statu-esque-ly.
D C
Then they giggle and they wiggle, through the door,
G C D
In the big dark oak tree.
Bridge 3:
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
D C
Doo doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo,
G C D
Doo doo doo, doo doo.
Coda:
D
Eh-eh-eh-eh, eh-eh-eh-eh.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D C G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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5...CHATEAU IN VIRGINIA WATERS... by T.Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
Verse 1:
G C
Broken English words, cracked the air like a bell.
Am
She had a chateau in Virginia Waters,
Amaj7
Free from all those culture vultures.
Verse 2:
G C
Her silver car, a silver cloud, cloaked the air in a shroud.
Am Amaj7
Her pearly author's teeth, Tore the seasoned cedar coloured pheasant.
Verse 3:
G C
Her one rich wish, is to write a book about,
Am Amaj7
A ve-netian mother's problems, on a barge in Little Venice.
Verse 4:
G C
She peers at the portrait, of her poetess grandmother,
Am Amaj7
Who's theatrical in character, wise just like Socrates.
Break:
G C
Doo doo, dah dah dah, dah dah dah,
Am Amaj7
Cha-cha-cha-cha, ba ba ba ba ba ba.
Verse 5:
G C
She sinks her nails into the aged canvas,
Am
But the power from the wordster's head,
Amaj7
Was cool and shrill and frightening.
Verse 6:
G C
Miss Drag is intermingled, with the powder-blue chaise lounge.
Am Amaj7
She types some acid words to her, hairless Havana art dealer.
Verse 7:
G C
Her one rich wish, is to write a book about,
Am Amaj7
A ve-netian mother's problems, on a barge in Little Venice.
Coda:
G C
Doo doo, dah dah dah, dah dah dah,
Am Amaj7
Cha-cha-cha-cha, ba ba ba ba ba ba.
G C
Doo doo, dah dah dah, dah dah dah,
Am Amaj7
Cha-cha-cha-cha, ba ba ba ba ba ba.
Outro:
Amaj7
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G C Am Amaj7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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6...DWARFISH TRUMPET BLUES... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
Intro:
Am Am/B Am Em
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Am Am/C Am
Oh, oh, oh oh oh oh.
Interlude:
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Verse 1:
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
I saw a little man, who had a toy trumpet.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
He sat on a stone, with his lips to the mouthpiece.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
He was deaf, dumb and blind, so he couldn't quite make it.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Chorus 1:
C F C G
When out of the horn, came a solid silver genie,
C F C E7
Who was made just to make the little man happy.
C F C G
As the man made sounds, the genie painted fluid,
C F C E7
Mind-blowing visions on the little man's brain-box.
Verse 2:
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Everbody small, with no lips to play the trumpet.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Everybody living in-side a giant deaf aid.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Everybody's eyes cruci-fied to the tapestry.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Chorus 2:
C F C E7
Woven by the giant, with the solid silver genie,
Who plays the trumpet.
Bridge 1:
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
La da da da da, da da da da da, da da.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
La da da da da, da da da da da, da da.
Am Am/B Am/C Am/B
Break:
Am Am/B Am Em
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Am Am/C Am
Oh, oh, oh oh oh oh.
Am Am/B Am Em
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Am Am/C Am
Oh, oh, oh oh oh oh.
Interlude:
Am Em Am C
Coda:
Am Am/B Am Em
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Am Am/C Am
Oh, oh, oh oh oh oh.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am Am/B Em Am/C C F G E7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])
7...MUSTANG FORD... by T.Rex
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*from 'My People were Fair and had Sky in their Hair...' (1968)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro:
G7
Chorus 1:
G7
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-my, m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-my,
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-my, m-m-m-my Mustang Ford.
C7
It's all put together with alligator leather.
Verse 1:
G7
My Baby she know's I'm on a scene,
My baby keeps asking where I've been.
My baby's guessing that I'm messing.
C7
It's all put together with alligator leather.
Chorus 2: