Trembling Peacock


From "This Night" I don't have the actual recording with me, but this is based on a live version. It should be about the same. He seems to play pretty true live. D D/C# D/B D/A G Em A 2 2 2 2 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 x 4 2 0 2 2 0 x x x x 3 0 x D D/C# Relax, trembling peacock... D/B D/A No, I wasn't born to rock... G D Oh, I was just plain born... G D And then I kind of grew and then, well... Em A Vancouver made me, I guess it's true... D D/C# Sired to the House of Lords D/B D/A (these days they call them 'Co-Op Boards'), G D and now it's in my royal blood G D to vote and vote and vote and vote G D on things that never change... Em A Gods give and gods give our gifts away... Interlude D D/C# D/B D/A G D G D Em A e----------------------------------------| B--s12--10--8p7h8-7--5---7-5----s3----s3-| G----------------------------------2----2| D----------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------| D D/C# Settle down, trembling peacock... D/B D/A No, I wasn't sent to rock you... G D Oh, I just kind of came... G D And then I withdrew and then, well... Em A I guess the rest of you already knew... D D/C# Sired to the House of Lords D/B D/A on the day they declared it bankrupt and G D G D now conquered lands pay tribute to the shifts of your skirt, G D children at play get hurt, Em and wars are won from a foxhole... Interlude with solo (again) And! intermittent babababababa's D D/C# D/B D/A The inner world of a dove is complex, I'm telling you... G D Lovers of the air, beware... D D/C# But for us it's real simple... D/B D/A G D Look - shot through with arrows, G D a chest full of sparrows, G D gonna show you the way to my heart...