Richard Ashcroft - United nations of sound 01 - Are You Ready? (All song some chords) E G A C E Ooh Ooh Yeah Ooh Ooh Yeah Ooh Ooh Yeah Are you ready? Ooh, are you ready for the day? He's gonna come back down to earth I hope you're gonna pray That you're with us Mmm, as we beam him right up He's got a little place for me In his loving cup Are you ready? Ooh, ready to see I'm out here in Babylon Come out here with me Are you ready? Ah, are you ready? Ah, are you ready? Are you ready? Are you ready? Are you ready? Ah, are you ready? Ah, are you ready? Are you ready? Are you ready? Please, I'm ready 'Cause I've lived a life of sin And I heard that us sinners Have got a chance with Him Suicidal, ooh yeah Deep inside my soul I've been praying there's somewhere else For me to go Come on people Ooh, don't you hear my pain I'm out here in Babylon Waiting for the day Are you ready? Ah, I'm ready Ah, I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready Ah, I'm ready Ooh yes, I'm ready Ooh I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready Ah, I'll paint the town with blood I've been losing so damn much Since I'm feeling love with people Ah yeah, the whole damn human race I wanna put you in my arms And give you a love embrace I'm ready Oh, I aint no freedom train Cos where we are heading Yeah, there is no thing as pain Yes I'm ready Ooh I've had a season in hell I'm getting pretty tired down here Oh, please break the spell Ah Jesus, sweet Jesus can't you hear? Please don't leave us all alone Living here with fear I'm ready Yes I'm ready I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready Yes I'm ready ---------------------------------------------------------------- 02 - Born Again Intro: A-------4-----4-////-------4-----2--////-------4-----4-////-------4-----4- E-4--6-----6----////-4--6-----6-----////-4--6-----6----////-4--6-----6---- (All song some chords) C# B F# F# Cancel my subscription to the resurrection Love is the law, pure perfection I'm born again, yeah Who said love was a losing game? I've got light man, I feel no pain Cause I'm born again, yeah Now get up (mind - soul - body) When you're on the floor, get up (mind - soul - body) D ya wanna fight some more, now get up (mind - soul - body) Ahhh (mind, soul, body) I saw Venus up in the sky I turned down my head and Serena smiled And I'm born again, yeah I held the hand of a crying girl Brooklyn tears, yeah I've felt the spell I was born again, yeah Now get up (mind - soul - body) When you're on the floor, get up (mind - soul - body) D ya wanna fight some more, now get up (mind - soul - body) Ahhh (mind - soul - body) Yes, it s life (mind - soul - body) At the end you know - that it's light (mind - soul - body) There's no need to cry through the night (mind - soul - body) Ahhh (mind - soul - body) Now I'm a man who ain't afraid I ve destroyed my ego just to make the space ‘Cause I'm born again, yeah And when I feel a melody I get a righteous charge right through me Yeah I'm born again, yeah Now get up When you're on the floor, just get up (mind - soul - body) Don't wanna fight no more, now get up (mind - soul - body) Ahhh (mind - soul - body) ‘Cause that's life (mind - soul - body) And in the end you know that it's light (mind - soul - body) There's no need to cry through the night (mind - soul - body) Ahhh (mind - soul - body) All together now Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na Come on - one life, one life, let's go Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na (Oh - yeah) Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na (Oh - yeah) Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na (Oh - yeah) Oh, yeah - one nation, one nation, one nation, one nation The world is spinning, and man I am winning One man, one nation, music, one vision, I feel it, you feel it, spirit, I feel it (Na, nana-na-nana, nana-na-na) My body s moving, it s moving, it s moving Nana-na-nana, nana-na-na Come on, one love, ah I m moving, come on yeah, I m still grooving I feel it, lie with it, lie with me, lie with me, lie with me I'm moving, I'm moving, I'm moving.... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03 - America All song some chords Em D C D - C D Em Intro: Violin Riff e---9--5--3---5--3--2--3-2-0 x 2 e---9--5--3---------3---5--2 e---9--5--3--5-2-3-2-5-2-3-0 This is the wild west, yeah All this sex, pain, tears, joy - the universal language, this is music - are you tuning in? Are you tuning in? Em D C D C D Em I m sharper than a Leica lens, I have real grace, no money to spend Spend, spend, spend, spend, spend spend, spend I ve been around the world I know there s music, the united gnosis - oh gnosis, hypnosis Oh in Tokyo, oh in London town - the same pain, same joy, same sound Oh in London town - the same pain, same joy, same sound America, America, I m looking for you everywhere, (where are you?) - the same pain, same joy, same sound America, America, I m looking for you everywhere, (where are you?) - the same pain, same joy, same sound For all the men who ever died trying to keep my soul alive For all the sisters, all the saints who freed me from my chains Music, music - now use it Oh in Tokyo, oh, in London town - the same pain, same joy, same sound Oh in London town -the same pain, same joy, same sound America, America, I m looking for you everywhere, (where are you?) the same pain, same joy, same sound .... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 04 - This Thing Called Life All song play the same chords G D C C D Oh, six strings, three chords, ah big dreams And he don t let me down When the days of rain came He was there for me when I was in pain Yeah I needed a call, he was the real friend Oh , he got the words when I m feeling low He s like a skimming stone, like a rainbow He s my brother when I m down when I m in luck He s my brother when I m down and I m out of luck You know it s only love so let s come together A little redemptive pleasure , hmmm-hmmmm Let s do this thing called life, Oh let s try, (let s try again) Oh let s try (let s try) Let s do this thing called life Hmm let s try Oh let s try (let s try) Don t have to swim with the tide Swim against the tide and find some hand to hold Find somebody to show the light Oh they re out there in the matrix tonight Oh man I ve seen so many pages of stories That have drifted down rivers And the paper, yeah gets lost in the sea, in the oceans Oh Lord I m a giver Oh, it s just a feeling (it s just a feeling) It s just a feeling (it s just a feeling) Let s do this thing called life, (let s do this thing called life) Oh let s try, (let s try again) Oh let s try (let s try) Let s do this thing called life, (let s do this thing) Hmm let s try, (let s try again, let s try again) Oh let s try (let s try) You gotta learn to swim against the tide You gotta learn to drop your foolish pride You gotta learn to know these things they re dust You gotta learn that misdeeds only rust. You gotta learn the chains can open up (these genes survive) And environment can fuck you up (the eyes) You gotta learn that drugs don t really work (more music) Unless you know the ones that hurt Oh babe let s do it again (please baby) I wanna put the record on and live it again (live it again) I wanna rewind the tape, turn off the clocks This is life now, undo my locks Let s do this thing called life, (let s do this thing) Oh let s try, (let s try it again) Oh let s try (oh-oh oh-oh let s try) Let s do this thing called life, (I now you feel the pain) Oh let s try, (I know you feel the strain) Oh let s try (let s try) She s my brother, my mother, my sister, my mother, my father, ooh-ooh-aah She s my brother, my sister, my father, my father, my mother, o-ooh-ooh (Free me now, please free me now, please hear me now) Come on Let s do this thing called life, (yeah) Oh let s try, oh let s try (let s try) (She s my brother, my mother, my sister, my mother, my father, my mother) Let s do this thing called life, oh let s try Oooh let s try (let s try again, let s try again) (She s my brother, my sister, my mother, my father, my brother) Free me, yeah free me again, oh heal me again, free me, yeah heal me Yeah free me, baby heal me, now free me, now heal me baby (She s my brother, my sister, my father, my mother, oh-oh-oh) Free me, now heal me, now free me, now heal me, now free me, now heal me Now free me, now heal me, now free me, now heal me, now free me, yeah heal me Now free me, now heal me, yeah free me, yeah heal me Let s do this thing called life ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05 - Beatitudes (All song some chords) D5 E5 A5 B5 D5 E5 A5 This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth Yeah, this is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth Oh come on This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth I m not a gambling man - understand, with this life you gotta know what s wrong and right This is the city of the lights, yeah London town, waking up the world I gotta get on a train, I don t mind where it takes me, I m just ready for the mission There s no division in life, I bring the light, now come on, are you ready? This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth Oh-oh-yeah, oh-oh-yeah, oh-oh-yeah I m sick of messing up, you know I m losing my grip, you know I lost my touch And now I m coming back to reach, you know I got the crown And I m never gonna pass it on or lay it down You gotta fight me on the ladder as I m coming up Sweet Jesus gonna help me and I m cracking up I take the bullet to the middle, and I m back again My gnosis is the process, is electric fan Yeah, know ya, I m reknown yeah It s the beatitudes, yeah the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth Ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah Ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah, ah-ah-yeah Sick of messing up, sick of losing my faith, but now I got the touch Oh Lord take me away from this pain and shit, I m sick of losing my mind, but I can see through it Come on and set my sail to the sunshine, oh God let s see and know the error of mine This is the river of life, and now I m sailing fast, I m jumping up and I m out I m like a fish with legs, yeah put it together It s the beatitudes, this the gospel truth, This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitudes, this is the gospel truth My-my-yeah, my-my-yeah, my my yeah, my my -yeah My-my-yeah, my-my-yeah, my-my-yeah, my my yeah Oh-oh-alright, oh-oh-alright, these are the beatitudes Oh yeah I know the gospel truth, oh-oh yeah, this is the beatitude, oh-oh yeah This is the gospel truth, oh-oh yeah, this is the beatitudes, oh-oh yeah This is the gospel truth, oh-oh yeah, is that the beatitudes? This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude, this is the gospel truth This is the beatitude --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06 - Good loving (All song some chords) F F D5 C Good loving in the morning Like butter through your fingers I feel a little strange I hear a multitude of singers in my mind The closer I get, the deeper the depression Ah I just can t let, let it go The closer I get, the deeper your impression on me now I won t regret anything I do We re living in the moment Where everything is clear The pain disappears a good season year The closer I get, the deeper the depression Ah I just can t let, let it go The closer I get, the deeper your impression on me now I won t regret anything I do The closer I get, the deeper the depression Ah I just can t let, let it go The closer I get, the deeper your impression on me now I won t regret anything I do Good loving in the morning The closer I get, the deeper the depression (Good loving in the morning) Ah I just can t let, let it go (Good loving in the morning) The closer I get, the deeper your impression on me now (Good loving in the morning) I won t regret, anything I do (Good loving in the morning) The closer I get Good loving in the morning (The deeper your impression on me now) The closer I get (Good loving in the morning) The closer I get (Good loving in the morning) The closer I get ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 07 - How deep is your man Intro: E5.. E5 G5 A5 G5 E5 E5 G5 A5 G5 E5 Came to New York, it s all I need Tell me the beat, so I can sleep All night long, all night long, all night long E G A E Who is gonna cross the road for me when I m in trouble man? (I know) I m in trouble man (I know) Who is gonna cross the road for me (who knows?) when I m in trouble man? (soul) I m in trouble man Yeah I like the way you look, let s go all night This is my baby, make everything alright And I can t sleep - the city s too clear - I wanna keep my focus, see it again I wanna get my balance, yeah feel alright, pick up at night All day, all night, 24-7 I ain t ever gonna stop - when I get this feeling I just wanna rock Who is gonna cross the road for me when I m in trouble man? (I know) I m in trouble man (I know) Who is gonna cross the road for me (who knows?) when I m in trouble man? (I know), I m in trouble man How deep is your man? How deep is your man? How deep is your man? Has he got elan - got the real elan? Got the real style, Steve McQueen vibe?- I ll drive for miles Who is gonna cross the road for me when I m in trouble man? (I know) I m in trouble man (I know) Who is gonna cross the road for me (who knows?) when I m in trouble man? (in trouble) I m in trouble man Who is gonna cross the road for me? (for me) ‘cause I m in trouble man, oh I m in trouble man Oh-oh, I m in trouble man - aah-aah yeah, my-my-my-my - Take me down ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 08 - She brings me the music Intro: G D Dsus4 G G G/F E Em G/F G G D Dsus4 C G D Dsus4 D Just walk in the street, G G/f# Em and what do I find G/f# G D C People walking in the wrong way Grab something to eat, praying to her Maybe some day, some way Am D G Em She brings me the music, and I am slowly falling down again Am D G G/f# Em She brings me the music, and my feet won t touch the ground, oh again Ah, logic can't prove it, and I don t know where I am bound She brings me the music And now I m floating in her sound, and now I m floating in her sound I love this town, but I m flying home You know I take a little on my way Well boys, it s been sweet Love and death - we deal with our shit in our own ways She brings me the music And I am slowly falling in her grace Man she don t prove it She just walks in a room, you just see her face She brings me the music And I am slowly falling down again She don t have to prove it ‘Cause I m falling in her sound G G/f# Em And I am a-falling in her sound And I m a-falling, falling, oh baby For you, falling, falling, oh baby Just a calling you, calling you, oh baby I m a calling, calling you, oh yeah Oh I m a calling you, calling you, oh baby I m just calling you, calling you oh baby I m just calling you calling you, all night I m just a-calling, calling Through the darkness, I m a calling you calling you Oh bring me home I m a calling you calling you, bring me home I know I m calling for you Now bring me home Take me home, take me home, take me home, take me home Take me home, take me home, take me home, take me home Take me home, take me home, take me home, take me home Take me home, take me home Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh Yeah - oh yeah ------------------------------------------------------------- 09 - Royal highness Intro: D------------------------2--- A-----2---0-0----0--2-4------ x 4 E--0------------------------- Yeah baby B A F# E B A E5 x4 You know this feeling when you catch a wave You wanna ride it to the end of your days We re busy doing it, we re busy making it We re busy shaping it, creating it and making it I know the feeling when you re so damn numb Life passes you by - yeah you re feeling a blues day We re busy doing it, we re busy making it I m busy shaping it, creating it and making it Now be sweet (ah baby) - let me ride I wanna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine, yeah Now be sweet - let me, let me ride I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine Yeah You know the feeling when you hit a wave You wanna ride it to the end of your days I m busy doing it, I m busy making it I m busy shaping it, creating it, not taking it Now be sweet - let me, let me ride (you know you gotta) I wanna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine - ride Now be sweet - let me, let me ride I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine Now be sweet - let me, let me ride Let me ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine Now be sweet - let me (yeah), let me ride Let me ride in my mind (all night) to the, the morning sunshine - alright You know, you know, you know, you know you got me going now Oh oh oh, oh you know you got me going now Oh-oh, I wanna ride in my mind, oh yeah I wanna ride in my mind - baby come on! Now be sweet - oh yeah, let me ride I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine Now be sweet - let me, let me ride I wanna ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine Ah - now take me, yeah yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah Now be sweet - ooh-ooh, let me ride Let me ride in my mind to the, the morning sunshine I m feeling sweet - I m alive, gonna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine I m feeling sweet - I m alive, gonna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine I m feeling sweet - I m alive, gonna ride in my mind to the morning sunshine I m feeling sweet - ooh-ooh, yeah, oh-oh Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na, Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na, Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 - Glory Intro: C Am F G F G (And all song) C Glory Hallelulah, Am I think I m coming through yeah F G Out of the black, out of the blue F G Out of the old into the new Come on pick me up Through the night you know you fill my cup Bring me light love, you bring me luck Yeah it sure feels good You bring me luck yeah, it sure feels good Now babe, don t get heavy with my soul There s so much that I want you to know I m in Fellini s bar - I swear I couldn t get this lost Oh now but my time has come And this could be what I thought it should have been You know you pick me up Through the dark, you know you fill my cup Bring me light, love, you bring me luck Yeah it sure feels good You bring me luck, yeah it sure feels good Glory Hallelujah, I think I m coming through, yeah Out of the black, out of the blue Out of the old into the new Come on pick me up Through the night you know you fill my cup Bring me light love, you bring me luck Yeah it sure feels good You bring me luck, yeah it sure feels good (It s glory - hallelujah.....) Yeah glory, glory Yeah glory, glory (It s glory - hallelujah.....) ----------------------------------------------------------- 11 - Life can be so beautiful All song same chords Bm A G D Ooh-ooh, my my my my (love is calling) Ooh-ooh, my my my my (her arms are calling me) I m tripping in my mind (I m tripping in my mind) She s telling me things I know not baby (I don t know all these words) I m a loving guy (I m her loving guy) Picking it up right now (I m picking my life up) I m on a winning streak (it s a winning streak) I m taking my chips right now, now honey (I m a taking my chips) Come on with me (come on) I take you where you wanna go (any, any, any anywhere) Anywhere you want (anywhere you want) The world is ours, it is my oyster (so good) Anywhere you want (come on with me) Anywhere you wanna go (feel the rising sea) Feel the rising … She got me speaking in tongues (she got me speaking in tongues) She got me talking in a different language She got me speaking in tongues (ah - ah) She got me speaking a different language (already know) She got me speaking in tongues (soul) She got me speaking a different language (soul) Got me speaking in tongues (higher - higher) She got me speaking a different language Life (life) life can be so beautiful Life (life) life can be so wonderful Life (life) life can be so beautiful Life (life) life can be so wonderful Yeah - Yeah We re just selfish genes (selfish genes) Selfish dreams My selfish dreams (yes I was mean) My selfish dreams (it s all about me) I wanna trip all night (I wanna trip all night) I wanna get your body right next to me now (yes you) I wanna make it right (yes it s you) I want it real real slow, will I make it through now? I wanna trip all night (I wanna trip all night) I wanna hold you close and get it down now I wanna make it right (the queen) ‘Cause I know that we re free (I m begging you) Lord, give me grace I know that we re free (I know we were free) Please - let my soul free, oh give my soul grace Innocent grace, hmm hmmm Babe you got what I want, you re telling me oh don t ever stop now Right through the clock, one and two will never stop now Baby you got what I want, we re moving in time, we re coming together This is the life, the life I live (the life I live, the life I live) This is the life, the life I live (I m wanting to give) This is the life, the life I live (and what would you give?) (What would you give?) (What would I give?) Hm-my-my-my-my-my-my-my-my my baby, baby She got me going round and round in circles - circles Oh the woman is my mirror (yes she is) She s showing me all the things I ve gotta change (gotta change) Before I reach the gnosis The point where everything is divine (so divine) Yeah The United Nations of Sound (one more) The United Nations of Love (baby make it, we can still make it) The United Nations of Peace (shall we make it, we still make it) I m feeling free, I m feeling free (we can make it, just to make it, yeah), (to make it, we can make it) I do this for free, (we can make it, we can do it), I do this for free, (I can do, we can do, we can do this) I do this for free (yeah we can do it, we can make it) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 - Let My Soul Rest Are you with me? Are you here? ‘Cause I can see - I heard the word I heard a whisper (I want you to hear) in the trees I heard progress in the breeze Lord have mercy - let me be, yeah yeah Let my soul rest in peace Oh I have had too much pain, had too much pain Oh-oh-oh - I wanna fly again, I wanna fly again So take me up through the shit And the hurt - let me find rarer air Where I cope, where I fit Where there s hope to forgive Where this dark comes to light - oh-oh-oh Let my soul fly Please stay a while - babe, please stay a while Oh, (sh-la-la-la) let my soul rest in peace (sh-la-la-la) Let me fly with the company that I need That I want - you make me breathe I miss you so much - it s killing me Do they know where I ve been? About the hurt, and the blood and the loss and the love Lord forgive me - here I come ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enjoy this beautiful record for any question o correction, my mail is igotafeeling@hotmail.com Cheers!