Unicorn

...UNICORN... by Tyrannosaurus Rex (1969)
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*UNICORN*
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>1. CHARIOTS OF SILK
>2. 'PON A HILL
>3. THE SEAL OF SEASONS
>4. THE THROAT OF WINTER
>5. CAT BLACK (THE WIZARDS HAT)
>6. STONES FOR AVALON
>7. SHE WAS BORN TO BY MY UNICORN
>8. LIKE A WHITE STAR
>9. WARLORD OF THE ROYAL CROCODILES
>10.EVENINGS OF DAMASK
>11.THE SEA BEASTS
>12.ISCARIOT
>13.NIJINSKY HIND
>14.PILGRIM'S TALE
>15.MISTY COAST OF ALBANY
>16.ROMANY SOUP
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1...CHARIOTS OF SILK... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
-----------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: C#)


Intro:

A

Verse 1:

A
 The toad road licked my wheels like a sabre,
D                           Bm
 Winds of the marsh lightly blew.
A
 Stonejars stacked with stars on her shoulders,
D                    Bm
 Hunters of pity she slew.

Chorus 1:

G            Bm
 Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G             A
 Stallions of gold, she owned.

Verse 2:

A
 A mad Mage with a maid on his eyebrows,
D                        Bm
 Hunteth the realm for a God.
A
 Who could teach him the craft of decanting,
D                         Bm
 The glassy entrails of a frog.

Chorus 2:

G            Bm
 Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G             A
 Stallions of gold, she owned.

Interlude:

A, D  Bm (x2)

Chorus 3:

G            Bm
 Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G             A
 Stallions of gold, she owned.

Verse 3:

A
 The Bard of my birth with his ballet,
D                              Bm
 Walked the wild worlds in the chase.
A
 For the black chested canary,
D                        Bm
 Who as a moose can sing bass.

Chorus 4:

G            Bm
 Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G             A
 Stallions of gold, she owned.

Interlude:

A, D  Bm (x2)

Chorus 5:

G            Bm
 Chariots of Silk, she rode,
G             A
 Stallions of gold, she owned.

Outro:

G
D  Bm (x2)
C  G, Bm

(Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   A       D       Bm      G       C

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02220  xx0232  x24432  320003  x32010


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


2...'PON A HILL... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 6th FRET*

(Original Key: Ebm)


*(Riff 1):

e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|--2-0-----0--|
D|-------2-----|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|

*(Riff 2):

e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|--2-0-------------|
D|-------2-0--------|
A|------------2-----|
E|---------------3--|

Verse 1:

*(Riff 1)       Am    Em   Am
 'Pon a hill, a green bird sat,
  *(Riff 1)     Am    Em   Am
Her owlets in a green felt hat.
*(Riff 2)          Em
 Her fortune was a wish.

Verse 2:

*(Riff 1)      Am Em  Am
 Ambassador, a he-ron blue,
   *(Riff 1)          Am   Em Am
Rode on the dawn with kegs of dew.
*(Riff 2)               Em
 He said his tales were true.

Verse 3:

 *(Riff 1)          Am   Em Am
A ragged youth with eyes of glass,
   *(Riff 1)       Am  Em  Am
Was seen dancing u-pon the grass.
   *(Riff 2)              Em
His words were winged and wise.

Verse 4:

*(Riff 1)           Am     Em   Am
His shaven skull he etched with ease,
   *(Riff 1)          Am Em  Am
The silent scriptures of the trees.
  *(Riff 2)         Em
His prophesies were you.


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Am      Em

 EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02210  022000


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


3...THE SEAL OF SEASONS... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
--------------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Bb)


Verse 1:

G                               Cmaj7
 The seal of seasons moved with grace, love.
G                       Cmaj7
 Upon the Orkney oceans face, love.

Chorus 1:

               G                Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G        C       G       D                  G
 A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Interlude:

G  Cmaj7

Verse 2:

G                                Cmaj7
 Out of the depths, she stood be-fore me.
G                                 Cmaj7
 One breath and shells grew on my nut tree.

Chorus 2:

               G                Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G        C       G       D                  G
 A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Interlude:

G  Cmaj7

Verse 3:

G                                Cmaj7
 Her night, it came and then she hooked her head.
G                              Cmaj7
 Unto the fleeing sun and then she fled.

Chorus 3:

               G                Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G        C       G       D                  G
 A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Interlude:

G  Cmaj7 (x2)

Chorus 4:

               G                Em
She swayed and swum just like a prancer,
G        C       G       D                  G
 A gypsy dancer, a salty shimmered shell of foam.

Outro:

G  Cmaj7, G


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   G      Cmaj7    Em      C       D

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  x32000  022000  x32010  xx0232


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


4...THE THROAT OF WINTER... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


Verse 1:

C                             Em
 Oh the throat of winter is u-pon us,
    C                              Em
The barren barley fields refuse to sway.
   Bb                          Cmaj7
Be-fore the Husky hag of early winter,
                      D7
In her hoods of snowy grey.

Verse 2:

C                                 Em
 Lo, the frozen blue birds in the belfries,
    C                                    Em
The bluebells in their hearts are surely prey?
   Bb                               Cmaj7
Un-to the grasping bats-wing of the winter pincer;
               D7
Hoods of snowy grey.

Chorus 1:

Gm                       F             Eb             Cm7 Gm  Eb  Bb
 Winter, winter, winter, are you but a servant of the bad one.....?

Verse 3:

C                             Em
 Oh the throat of winter is u-pon us,
    C                              Em
The barren barley fields refuse to sway.
   Bb                          Cmaj7
Be-fore the Husky hag of early winter,
                      D7
In her hoods of snowy grey.

Chorus 2:

Gm                       F             Eb             Cm7 Gm  Eb  Bb
 Winter, winter, winter, are you but a servant of the bad one.....?

Outro:

C, Em (x2), Dm


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   C       Em      Bb     Cmaj7    D7      Gm      F       Eb      Dm

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 032010  022000  x13331  x32000  xx0212  344333  133211  665x4x  xx0231

 
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


5...CAT BLACK...(THE WIZARD'S HAT)... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


Chorus 1:

Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.

Verse 1:

C              Am            F                 G
 Catblack, the wizard's hat, spun in lore from Dagamoor.
    C                 Am                F                    G
The skull of jade was pearl inlaid, the silks, skin spun, re-pelled the Sun.
  C                 Am            F                      G
A tusk of boar with dwarfish awe, sobs on the door where stood before;

  C                 Am                F              G
A mountain man with sky-blue teeth, u-pon his head a python's wreath.
  C                   Am
A deer he slew in the dawning's dew,
    F                  G               (Cmaj7)
Her heart was a dagger for a murderer's brew.

Chorus 2:

Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.

Verse 2:

  C                      Am
A black toad of jet on a sill cast in brass,
    F                              G
Por-trayed for his sight mysteries of the past.
  C                            Am
A yellow orphan dancer rich in Nature's costly gold,
F                       G
 Wept for the jailer of time to bless her old.

        C                                   Am
But his kiss, he held and shadowed, for the spell of nights are strong,
    F                                 G             (Cmaj7)
And spiralled like a whirlwind in the childhood of a song.

Chorus 3:

Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.

Verse 3:

C              Am
 Catblack, the wizard's back,
F                      G
 Daubed in doom in his tounge tombed room.
C                       Am
 We of the wind must re-joice and speak,
    F                       G              (Cmaj7)
And kiss all our starbrowed brothers on the cheek.

Chorus 4:

(with Scatting):

Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7       Am    F          G   G7
 Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  Cmaj7    Am      F       G       G7      C

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x32000  x02210  133211  320003  323000  x32010


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


6...STONES FOR AVALON... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


Verse 1:

Bm
 Let's get some stones for Avalon,
                                          A
Let's get some stones for Avalon, for Ava-lon.
Bm
 Let's steal some stars for Avalon,
                                           A
Let's steal some stars for Avalon, for Ava-lon.

Chorus 1:

A                                     Bm
 Nobody sees what Avalon sees; nobody sees.

Verse 2:

Bm
 Let's make a quest for Avalon,
                                          A
Quest for finger cymbal and gong, for Ava-lon.

Chorus 2:

A                                       Bm
 Nobody knows where Avalon goes; nobody knows.

Verse 3:

Bm
 Let's get some stones for Avalon,
Let's get some stones for Avalon, for Avalon.

Outro:

Bm


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Bm      A

 EADGBE  EADGBE
 x24432  x02220


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


7...SHE WAS BORN TO BE MY UNICORN... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
------------------------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: F#)


Verse 1:

D        Dmaj7   Bm        D
 She was born to be my Uni-corn.
D              Dmaj7            Bm             D
 Robed head of ferns, cat child tutored by the learned.

Interlude:

D

Verse 2:

D                Dmaj7         Bm            D
 Darkly ghostish host, haggard vizier of the moats.
D                  Dmaj7           Bm          D
 Seeks the sandled shores of Gods; baby of the moors.

Interlude:

D

Verse 3:

    D                         Dmaj7            Bm             D
The night-mare's mauve mashed mind, sights the visions of the blinds.
D                    Dmaj7          Bm                D
 Shoreside stream of steam, cooking kings in cream of scream.

Interlude:

D

Verse 4:

D               Dmaj7            Bm         D
 Jackdaw winter head, cleans his chalcedony bed.
  D              Dmaj7        Bm                   D
A silken word of kind, was re-turned from Nijinsky Hind.

Interlude:

D

Verse 5:

D              Dmaj7            Bm             D
 Giant of Inca hill, loosed his boar to gorely kill.
    D                  Dmaj7         Bm            D
The dancing one-horned waife in doub-let of puffin-bill.

Interlude:

D

Verse 6:

    D                 Dmaj7           Bm            D
The beast in feast of sound, kittened lamb on God's ground.
D                      Dmaj7               Bm             D
 Ridden by the born of horn, jigged like a muse on life's lawn.

Interlude:

D

Verse 7:

D        Dmaj7   Bm        D
 She was born to be my Uni-corn.

(Vocal Ad-libs):

D  Dmaj7, Bm  D

Outro:

A7  D (x2)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   D      Dmaj7    Bm      A7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  xx0222  x24432  x02223


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


8...LIKE A WHITE STAR... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
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*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


Verse 1:

Bbm7
 At the birth of the day, as a babe of the spray.
Bmaj7         Bbm7  Bmaj7       Bbm7
 Like a white star, tangled and far, Tulip, that's what you are.

Bbm7
 Warm and wise as a mute, in the thunderbolt suit.
Bmaj7         Bbm7 Bmaj7         Bbm7
 Princely and torn, grasping the horn of the meanads of May.

Verse 2:

Bbm7
 Sleepy, dreaming of dark silver Satyrs in parks.
Bmaj7         Bbm7 Bmaj7       Bbm7
 Statues that say, worship the day, for only humans you are.

Bbm7
 Channels churning the grime, inky dreams of our time.
Bmaj7     Bbm7 Bmaj7           Bbm7
 Into the Sun, where the white one, poems them into a rhyme.

Verse 3:

Bbm7
 On a hill, the clear shrill made the Titans most ill.
Bmaj7     Bbm7        Bmaj7       Bbm7
 Angels a-bound and I kissing the ground, thrilled to be around.

Bbm7
 Vineyards spangled with love, for the white dove above.
Bmaj7                    Bbm7  Bmaj7              Bbm7
 Green and lean from the waste of the pastures of chaste.

Verse 4:

Bbm7
 Preciously he is whole, twinkled eyes like a king,
Charted seas on your skin.
Bmaj7         Bbm7  Bmaj7       Bbm7
 Like a white star, tangled and far;
                       Bbm7 F# Bbm7 F#  Bbm7 F#
Tulip, that's what you a   -re, a  -re, a   -re.

Interlude:

F#

Coda:

F#
 Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy,
Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy.
Abm                               B
 Down down, down down, down down, yeah.

F#
 Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy,
Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy.
Abm                               B
 Down down, down down, down down, yeah.

F#
 Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy,
Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy.
Abm                               B
 Down down, down down, down down, yeah.

F#
 Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy,
Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy.
Abm                               B
 Down down, down down, down down, yeah.

F#
 Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy,
Down down, dup a dippy dippy, down down, dup a dippy dippy.
Abm                               B
 Down down, down down, down down, yeah.

Outro:

F#, F#m


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  Bbm7    Bmaj7    F#      Abm     B      F#m

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x13121  x24342  244322  466444  x24442  244222


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


9...WARLORD OF THE ROYAL CROCODILES... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
--------------------------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: B)


Intro:

G

Verse 1:

G
 Handsome as life, He's our Lord,
And we trust in him to move like the wind,
As our friend and guardian.

Bridge 1:

Bm
 The elements and oceans congregate on his brow,
       G
And he stalks in style like a royal crocodile.

Chorus 1:

            G
You put him down, down, down, down, down,
            Bm
You put him down, down, down, down, down.

Verse 2:

    G
His chariot legs are tree green and autumn brown,
His crown of dusk is a glimpse of things to be.

Bridge 2:

   Bm
In palaces and temples near the dwellings of man,
   G
If he can he'll smile, 'cos he's a royal crocodile.

Chorus 2:

            G
You put him down, down, down, down, down,
            Bm
You put him down, down, down, down, down.

Interlude:

(with Vocal Ad-Libs)

G, Bm, G

Verse 3:

G
 Handsome as life, He's our lord,
And we trust in him to move like the wind,
As our friend and guardian.

Bridge 3:

Bm
 The elements and oceans congregate on his brow,
       G
And he stalks in style like a royal crocodile.

Chorus 3:

            G
You put him down, down, down, down, down,
            Bm
You put him down, down, down, down, down.

            G
You put him down, down, down, down, down,
            Bm
You put him down, down, down, down, down.

Outro:

G, Bm, G

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   G       Bm

 EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  x24432


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


10...EVENINGS OF DAMASK... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
--------------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 6th FRET*

(Original Key: Ebm)


Verse 1:

Am            F             C    Am
 The evenings of Damask are fall-ing,
Am            F                   C    Am
 The youth of truth chest feeds a star-ling,
     Am        Fmaj7
With his heart.

Verse 2:

Am        F                 C   Am
 A chosen man begged by the way-side,
Am            F                C    Am
 A horse came soon and died be-fore him,
    Am       Fmaj7
And said eat.

Verse 3:

Am       F                  C     Am
 The icy claws of earth are crawl-ing,
Am       F               C    Am
 Upon my baby's brow and call-ing;
       Am        Fmaj7
Please come home.

Verse 4:

Am          F                C   Am
 The boy un-like the man was smi-ling,
Am            F                       C    Am
 For gulleys, streams and hills would hide him,
     Am     Fmaj7
Like a swan.

Verse 5:

Am      F              C     Am
 A vaga-bond; a weaver warri-or,
Am          F                  C    Am
 Produced a loom, a cheese and chop-per;
    Am          Fmaj7
And said choose.

Verse 6:

Am          F                   C  Am
 My sandled feet are fleet like wa-ter,
Am          F                 C     Am
 I kiss the limbs is Earthess daugh-ter;
  Am     Fmaj7
A little tree.

Outro:

Am  F  C, Am         Fmaj7
           La la la, laa.
Am  F  C, Am         Fmaj7
           La la la, laa.
Am  F  C, Am         Fmaj7
           La la la, laa.
Am  F  C, Am         Fmaj7
           La la la, laa.


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Am      F       C      Fmaj7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02210  133211  x32010  x03210


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


11...THE SEA BEASTS... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
----------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 6th FRET*

(Original Key: Bbm)


Verse 1:

Em
 The sea beasts scull the waters, feeling fear for thee.
The hawks that tamed the skies, wish you so well to be. A...

Chorus 1:

F                                          C
 Foal in the fields, with the bless of the hills,
     F
Your shore, and you're poor and your sore feetys,
C            Am      Em
 Ne'er to be bore by man's claw.

Verse 2:

Em
 The horned dog guarding grandly, daughters of the Sun.
At night in twilight groves, his pray for you is begun. You...

Chorus 2:

F                                          C
 Foal in the fields, with the bless of the hills,
     F
Your shore, and you're poor and your sore feetys,
C            Am      Em
 Ne'er to be bore by man's claw.

Verse 3:

Em
 The bull of gold, that's old, beyond the songs of man.
Keeps watch upon the fates, when they misweave your strand. Oh...

Chorus 3:

F                                          C
 Foal in the fields, with the bless of the hills,
     F
Your shore, and you're poor and your sore feetys,
C            Am      Em
 Ne'er to be bore by man's claw.

Break:

Em
 UFO, UFO you are, UFO, UFO you are, UFO, UFO you are, a colt.

Coda:

(Vocal Ad-libs)

(n.C)

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Em      F       C       Am

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  133211  x32010  x02210


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


12...ISCARIOT... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
----------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


Verse 1:

Em        G      F#          Em
 A box of doves, I placed be-side your chest, liar.
Em          G          F#     Em
 A stork of silk, with rubies in it's nest, fire.

Chorus 1:

G  Em               Am             C
 O-of my love, will burn thee to a wizened word, for 'ere to go unheard.

Verse 2:

Em         G     F#     Em
 A mare of wood, elder, elm and oak, liar.
Em             G        F#       Em
 Will keep you fair, if you jest me no joke, fire.

Chorus 2:

G  Em               Am             C
 O-of my love, will burn thee to a wizened word, for 'ere to go unheard.

Bridge 1:

D7                                      C       Em
 You gashed the heart of my heart, like a Portu-gese.
D7                                         C               Am
 Witch, I'd planned for you this land, but you devoured my hand.

Verse 3:

Em           G               F#      Em
 I'm old and bruised, but my fate is that of youth, liar.
Em          G         F#     Em
 Trickster, you, be a grisly dragon's tooth, fire.

Chorus 3:

G  Em               Am             C
 O-of my love, will burn thee to a wizened word, for 'ere to go unheard.

Bridge 2:

D7                                      C       Em
 You gashed the heart of my heart, like a Portu-gese.
D7                                         C               Am
 Witch, I'd planned for you this land, but you devoured my hand.

Interlude:

Em  G, F#  Em (x2)

Chorus 4:

G  Em               Am             C
 O-of my love, will burn thee to a wizened word, for 'ere to go unheard.

Outro:

F, C


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Em      G       F#      Am      C       D7      F

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  320003  244322  x02210  032010  xx0212  133211


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


13...NIJINSKY HIND... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
---------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: F#)


Verse 1:

D         D7
 Nijinsky Hind,
     G                              Bm
Is a wisp of our world, through the heart's eye.
D                     D7
 It's horns are white hide,
         G                          Bm
From the skin of our Lord, when his youth stood,
C             D            G    Bm  Em
 Wondrous and fair, like a sea...

Verse 2:

D         D7
 Nijinsky Hind,
     G                       Bm
Is a remnant of Earth, as it once stood.
D              D7
 A likeness in flesh,
       G                    Bm
Of the magic contained in a pearl's shell.
C               D         G        Bm  Em
 Breathing it's breath, u-niquely...

Verse 3:

D         D7
 Nijinsky Hind,
       G                             Bm
Was be-gotten from man's thoughts of kindness.
D                     D7
 It's hoofs shod with gold,
        G                           Bm
Are the textures of Earth's distant future.
C           D           G     Bm  Em
 Gilded and tall like a hall...

Outro:

(with Vocal Ad-libs)

D  D7, G  Bm (x2), C  D, G  Bm  Em

(x2)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   D       D7      G       Bm      C       Em

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  xx0212  320003  x24432  x32010  022000


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


14...THE PILGRIM'S TALE... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
--------------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Gm)


Verse 1:

Em                     C
 Beauty things sing to me as a chorus.
Em                    C
 As a flock, the wild seas sway before us.

Bridge 1:

F          C
 Hail as a hand, is my mail.
    Em                                   G
The thrush is my love and the whale is a snail.

Verse 2:

Em                  C
 Sailors dance in a trance on the ocean.
Em                   C
 Fairy lights in her eyes tame the water.

Bridge 2:

F               C
 With the morn, we mount and ride.
Em                                    G
 Pilgrims of summer; the swift is our guide.

Chorus 1:

            Em                  C
Dazzle dawn man, mouthed with a smile,
              Em               D     Em
Caution cloud lord; stay for a while.
D            Em
 You make us smile.

Verse 3:

Em                     C
 Beauty things sing to me as a chorus.
Em                    C
 As a flock, the wild seas sway before us.

Bridge 3:

F          C
 Hail as a hand, is my mail.
    Em                                   G
The thrush is my love and the whale is a snail.

Chorus 2:

            Em                  C
Dazzle dawn man, mouthed with a smile,
              Em               D     Em
Caution cloud lord; stay for a while.
D            Em
 You make us smile.

Break:

Em        C
 It's not hard to believe it,
Em        C
 It's not hard to believe it,
Em        C                  Em
 It's not hard to believe it.

Chorus 3:

            Em                  C
Dazzle dawn man, mouthed with a smile,
              Em               D     Em
Caution cloud lord; stay for a while.
D            Em
 You make us smile.

Outro:

Em

(Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Em      C       F       G       D

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  x32010  133211  320003  xx0232


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


15...THE MISTY COAST OF ALBANY... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
---------------------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Eb)


Intro:

C

Verse 1:

G        C                   G      C
 Weeping willow woman ladled on the arm,
       G     C             Am           G
Of the misty coast of Alba-ny, with its charm.

G       C                  G       C
 Pining pillar of the wild willows end,
G        C                Am    G
 Womanly waiting for your manly friend.

Verse 2:

  G              C           G         C
A star 'bove the mire is her husbandly choice.
G              C            Am        G
 Locked in his tower by the enchanted voice.

       G         C               G                C
Of the Starguard Rhina, with his lips soiled with gold.
   G        C               Am   G
He dares to loiter near our lady bold.

Bridge 1:

C                          Em
 Once a heart was made and cast,
C                                           Em
 In molten love, but t'was in realms of the past.

Interlude:

C

Verse 3:

G        C                   G      C
 Weeping willow woman ladled on the arm,
       G     C             Am           G
Of the misty coast of Alba-ny, with its charm.

G       C                  G       C
 Pining pillar of the wild willows end,
G        C                Am    G
 Womanly waiting for your manly friend.

Outro:

G, C (x3), Am  G
G, C (x3), Am, G


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   C       G       Am      Em

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 032010  320003  x02210  022000


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


16...ROMANY SOUP... by Tyrannosaurus Rex
-------------------.....................

*from 'Unicorn' (1969)*


Em                             Am           B7
 Romany soup, I gotta get some, ooh, Romany soup.

(Repeat many times)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Em      Am      B7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  x02210  021200


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)


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