Easter

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Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 17:53:06 +0000
From: Andreas Nilsen 

 
Subject: m/marillion/easter.crd

artist : Marillion		
title : Easter
from the album : Seasons end, 1989

transcribed by Olav B. Holm and Andreas Nilsen

Intro 

 G     
 D     
 Em     
 C     x2

Verse 1
    
 G	          
 D     
 Em      
 C
A ghost of a mist was on the field
        
 G                
 D       
 Em    
 C
the grey and the green together
        
 G             
 D         
 Em       
 C
The noise of a distant farm machine

 G              
 D             
 Em    
 C
out of the first light came

Verse 2
    
 G                  
 D        
 Em           
 C
A tattered necklace of hedge and trees
            
 G                 
 D        
 Em     
 C
on the southern side of the hill
       
 G                   
 D          
 Em        
 C
Betrays where the border runs between
           
 G            
 D                
 Em     
 C
where Mary Dunoon's boy fell

Chorus

 D    
 C   
 Am    
 Em		  
Easter, here again,	
  
 D/F#            Em/C   
 C/G 
 G
a time for the blind to see
 
 D   
 C    
 Am    
 Em
Easter, surely now,	
      
 D/F#         
 C              Em/D   
 D  
 C/D   
 D   Em/D   
 D   
 C/D  
 D
can all of your hearts be free

Verse 3

 G              
 D          
 Em       
 C
Out of the port of Liverpool

 G                   
 D           
 Em    
 C
bound for the north of Ireland
        
 G                
 D              
 Em          
 C
The wash of the spray and horsetail waves
      
 G             
 D    
 Em      
 C
the roll of the sea below

Repeat chorus


 D   
 Em   Hm   Em/C   x2

Guitar solo

 D     
 Em     
 Bm     Em/C        x4
Em/D     
 D      
 C/D     
 D         x4

 Em       
 D/E    
 C/E     
 D/E      x2
Em/C    
 D/C     
 C       
 D/C     x2


 G   
 Am   
 C   
 G

                
 G
What will you do?	

Make a stone of your heart?
              
 Am
Will you set things right?	

When you tear them apart?
               
 C
Will you sleep at night?	
                                                  
 G
With the plough and the stars alight?


                
 G
What will you do?

With the wire & the gun?
            
 Am
That'll set things right

When it's said and done?
               
 C
Will you sleep at night?
                                       
 G
Is there so much love to hide?


 G    
 Am    
 C    
 G    repeat / fade
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