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Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 20:03:17 +0100 (CET)
From: Peter Eybert
Subject: CRD: Tapestry by Carole King
Tapestry
written and performed by Carole King
from "Tapestry", 1971
transcribed by Peter Eybert
(Capo 1)
E
B7
E
B7 My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue,
E
B7
E
B7 an everlasting vision of the everchanging view,
F#m7
B
A
B a wondrous woven magic in bits of blue and gold,
Amaj7
G#m7
F#m
B7 a tapestry to feel and see, impossible to hold.
Emaj7
B9
Emaj7
B9 Once amid the soft silver sadness in the sky
E
B9
E
B7 there came a man of fortune, a drifter passing by
F#m7
B
A
B he wore a torn and tattered cloth around his leathered hide
Amaj7
G#m7
F#m
B7
F#m7
B7 and a coat of many colors, yellow-green on either side.
G
D7sus
D7
Gmaj7
D7 He moved with some uncertainty, as if he didn't know
G
D7sus
D7
Gmaj7
D7 just what he was there for, or where he ought to go
B
Gb7
Abm7
B once he reached for something golden hanging from a tree
Emaj7
Gb and his hand came down - empty.
E
B7
E
B7 Soon within my tapestry along the rutted road
E
B7
E
B7 he sat down on a river rock and turned into a toad,
F#m7
B
A
B it seemed that he had fallen into someone's wicked spell,
Amaj7
G#m7
F#m
B7 and I wept to see him suffer, though I didn't know him well.
F
C7
F
C7 As I watched in sorrow, there suddenly appeared
F
C7
F
C7 a figure gray and ghostly beneath a flowing beard
Gm7
C
Bb
C in times of deepest darkness, I've seen him dressed in black
Bbmaj7
Am7
Gm
C7 now my tapestry's unravelling; he's come to take me back,
Gm7 D9sus
Dm7/4 he's come to take me back.
F
C7
F
C7
F. D9sus = x00553
Dm7/4 = x00011 -- pjoe@charon.muc.de
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