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Glastonbury Song - The Waterboys
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
The Waterboys
Glastonbury Song (1993)
(Mike Scott)
From: "Dream Harder"
I put down two versions here with respective chord shapes:
1. capo 2nd fret (a little easier to play; the voicings sound good, too)
2. no capo (more bottom)
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1. capo 2nd fret
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CHORDS / SPECIAL VOICINGS
E-A-D-G-B-E
Em 0-2-2-0-0-0
G 3-x-0-0-3-3
D5 x-x-0-2-3-x
G/B x-2-0-0-3-3
D/A x-0(0)2-3-2
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-x
A/E 0-x-2-2-2-x
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INTRO 1 (= chorus)
|4/4 Em G |2/4 D D5 |
|4/4 Em G |2/4 D D5 |
|4/4 Em G |
INTRO 2 (= verse variation 2 steps down)
1 2 3 4
| Am F | C G/B G |
1 2 3 4
| Am F | C G/B G |
VERSE
Bm G
I dreamed myself from the sultry plains
D/A A
To the old green square back in old Maybole
Bm G
Rode the wind up to Stornaway
D/A A
Paused at the peak, pacified my soul
Bm G
Caught the bus at the faery fort
D/A A
Made it to the mansion on the Boyne
Bm G
See I come around to the ancient ways
D/F# A/E
I took a tip from the Buddha boy
CHORUS
Em G D D5
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
Em G D D5
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
Em G
I just found God where he always was
VERSE
Bm G
We came down from the hill of dreams
D/A A
Bernadette, mother earth and you and me
Bm G
Through Carraroe, down the wildwood side
D/A A
Blinding our eyes in the shallow seas
Bm G
Drank fire with the King of the Blues,
D/A A
Plugged in to the medicine way
Bm G
Took a long last look at Crazy Horse
D/F# A/E
Push now for a golden age
CHORUS
Em G D D5
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
Em G D D5
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
Em G
I just found God where he always was
VERSE
Bm G
I found myself on the roof of the world
D/A A
Just waiting for to get my wings
Bm G
Strange angel in the changing light
D/A A
Said "Brother, you forgot something!"
Bm G
My heart beat from the inside out
D/A A
So lucky just to be alive!
Bm G
Can you tell what I'm talking about?
D/F# A/E
Any day now the Sun's gonna rise
CHORUS
Em G D D5
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
Em G D D5
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
Em G D D5
I just found God where he always was
Em G
I just found God where he always was
INTERLUDE (= intro 2 / verse variation 2 steps down)
1 2 3 4
| Am F | C G/B G |
1 2 3 4
| Am F | C G/B G |
CODA (= verse variation)
Bm G
There is a green hill far away
D/A A
I'm going back there one fine day
Bm G
There is a green hill far away
D/A A
I'm going back there one fine day
Bm G
There is a green hill far away
D/A A
I'm going back there one fine day
Bm G
There is a green hill far away
D/A A [Bm ]
I'm going back there ... one fine day
| Bm G | D/A A | [Bm ]
... one fine day
| Bm G | D/A A | [Bm ]
... one fine day
| Bm G | D/A A | [Bm ]
... one fine day
| Bm G | D/A A | [Bm ]
... one fine day
| Bm G | D/A A |
| Bm G | D/A A |
(repeat and fade)
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2. no capo
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
E/G# 4-x-2-1-0-0
A/C# x-4-2-2-2(0)
E/B x-2-2-1-0-0
B/F# 2-x-4-4-4-2
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INTRO 1 (= chorus)
|4/4 F#m A |2/4 E/G# E |
|4/4 F#m A |2/4 E/G# E |
|4/4 F#m A |
INTRO 2 (= verse variation 2 steps down)
1 2 3 4
| Bm G | D A/C# A |
1 2 3 4
| Bm G | D A/C# A |
VERSE
C#m A
I dreamed myself from the sultry plains
E/B B
To the old green square back in old Maybole
C#m A
Rode the wind up to Stornaway
E/B B
Paused at the peak, pacified my soul
C#m A
Caught the bus at the faery fort
E/B B
Made it to the mansion on the Boyne
C#m A
See I come around to the ancient ways
E/G# B/F#
I took a tip from the Buddha boy
CHORUS
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
F#m A
I just found God where he always was
VERSE
C#m A
We came down from the hill of dreams
E/B B
Bernadette, mother earth and you and me
C#m A
Through Carraroe, down the wildwood side
E/B B
Blinding our eyes in the shallow seas
C#m A
Drank fire with the King of the Blues,
E/B B
Plugged in to the medicine way
C#m A
Took a long last look at Crazy Horse
E/G# B/F#
Push now for a golden age
CHORUS
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
F#m A
I just found God where he always was
VERSE
C#m A
I found myself on the roof of the world
E/B B
Just waiting for to get my wings
C#m A
Strange angel in the changing light
E/B B
Said "Brother, you forgot something!"
C#m A
My heart beat from the inside out
E/B B
So lucky just to be alive!
C#m A
Can you tell what I'm talking about?
E/G# B/F#
Any day now the Sun's gonna rise
CHORUS
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God (I just found) God yeah
F#m A E/G# E
I just found God where he always was
F#m A
I just found God where he always was
INTERLUDE (= intro 2 / verse variation 2 steps down)
1 2 3 4
| Bm G | D A/C# A |
1 2 3 4
| Bm G | D A/C# A |
CODA (= verse variation)
C#m A
There is a green hill far away
E/B B
I'm going back there one fine day
C#m A
There is a green hill far away
E/B B
I'm going back there one fine day
C#m A
There is a green hill far away
E/B B
I'm going back there one fine day
C#m A
There is a green hill far away
E/B B [C#m]
I'm going back there ... one fine day
| C#m A | E/B B | [C#m]
... one fine day
| C#m A | E/B B | [C#m]
... one fine day
| C#m A | E/B B | [C#m]
... one fine day
| C#m A | E/B B | [C#m]
... one fine day
| C#m A | E/B B |
| C#m A | E/B B |
(repeat and fade)