John Cale - Macbeth (1973) Chords 1/7-2014 by Jon Malmin ([email protected]) Tuning: Standard E, slightly sharp These are the backing chord progressions for the song. Intro: E all the way E Welcome home Macbeth A It's been a long long time G#m C#m G#m And everyone knows you're here F#m B F#m It's easy to see they care Between verses: E (X4) [E between the verses] E Banquo's been and gone A He's seen it all before G#m C#m G#m He took it and then he did walk it F#m B F#m He shook it and then he did rock it [E before pre-chorus & chorus] F#m E And you know it's true F#m E You never saw things quite that way F#m E She knew it all F#m B And made you see things all her way E Bm7 A Somebody knows for sure E Bm7 A It's gotta be me or it's gotta be you E Bm7 A Come on along and tell me it's alright now Am7 It's alright now, it's alright now E It's alright by me [Interlude: E all the way] E Alas for poor Macbeth A He found a shallow grave G#m C#m G#m But better than a painful death F#m B F#m And quicker than his dying breath [E before pre-chorus & chorus] F#m E And you know it's true F#m E You never saw things quite that way F#m E She knew it all F#m B And made you see things all her way E Bm7 A Somebody knows for sure E Bm7 A It's gotta be me or it's gotta be you E Bm7 A Come on along and tell me it's alright now Am7 It's alright now, it's alright now E It's alright by me [Play E throughout the coda]
