Notes: The rhythm guitar plays once every chord and let it ring on
verse (use chorus or a little of flanger effect). Guitar Two plays A# and
A#maj7 alternately during the chorus and intro while Guitar One plays A#.
Chords used
Guitar One voicings:
E A D G B E
A# ------------(1) 1 3 3 3 1
F# ------------ 1 3 3 2 1 1
Gm ------------ 3 5 5 3 3 3
A#maj7 -------- x 1 3 2 3 1
F6/9 ---------- x x 3 2 3 3
Fmaj7 --------- x x 3 5 5 5
Cadd9 --------- x x 5 5 3 3
Am-------------(5) 7 7 5 5 5
A#maj7 (fr.6) - x x 8 7 6 5
A# (fr.10) ---- x x x 10 11 10
Guitar Two voicings:
(only intro and chorus)
E A D G B E
A#------------- x x 8 7 6 6
A#maj7--------- x x 8 7 6 5
Intro:
guitar 1: A# -----------F
guitar 2: A#/A#maj7-----F
Riff intro:
E-|-3-1---1-------------------------|-----|-----
B-|-----3---3-1-3-1---1-------------|-----|-----
G-|-----------------2---2-0-2-0-----|-----|-----
D-|-----------------------------0---|-0-2-|-2---
A-|---------------------------------|-----|---3-
E-|---------------------------------|-----|-----
Verse 1:
(Play every chord and let it ring)
(F) mute, voice only --- Gm
People say that all I -- do
-------- A#maj7 -
Is talk about you
--- F6/9 - F6/9 - Fmaj7
But that's not -- true
------------------------ Gm -----
I talk about you, think about you
------ A#maj7
Dream about you
-------------- Cadd9
Can't live without you
---- F6/9 F6/9 Fmaj7
It's just not - true.
Bridge:
--------------------- Am ----
I can almost feel the sunshine
---- A#maj7 ------------ Am (fr.10)
When Black Lucia led the white parade
Am ---------------------------------------
Let me always be the one who's left behind
--------- A#maj7 ---
When they desert you.
Chorus:
A# --------------------------
She's not your blue eyed girl
-- F -------------
No diamond calling
A# -----------------
She's a darkened sky
- F -----------
A crystal light
A# ------------------
When the day runs dry
------- F -------------
And the rain is falling
A# --------------------- F (staccato)
Black Lucia lead me into night.
Verse 2:
(F) mute, voice only ------------------- Gm --- A#maj7
I never thought that I could ever be the same --------
F6/9 F6/9 - Fmaj7
Until I met -- you
-------------------------- Gm -----
I thought my time had been arranged
---------- A#maj7
Times have changed
--------- Cadd9
Since you came
F6/9 F6/9 Fmaj7
I -- miss you
Bridge:
--------------------- Am ----
I can almost feel the sunshine
---- A#maj7 ------------ Am (fr.10)
When Black Lucia led the white parade
Am ---------------------------------------
Let me always be the one who's left behind
--------- A#maj7 ---
When they desert you.
Chorus:
A# --------------------------
She's not your blue eyed girl
-- F -------------
No diamond calling
A# -----------------
She's a darkened sky
- F -----------
A crystal light
A# ------------------
When the day runs dry
------- F -------------
And the rain is falling
A# --------------------- F (staccato)
Black Lucia lead me into night.
(repeat chorus)
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(Editor's note:)
You can substitute these chord voicings below in spots
for those above to add some flavor, if you desire. -- Best, Stu
E A D G B E
Cadd9 --------- x 3 2 0 3 0
A#maj7 (fr.6) - 6 x 7 7 6 5
