Grant Lee Buffalo
Mighty Joe Moon - 1994
CHORDS
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Tune guitar down half a step to play along: Eb Bb Gb Db Ab Eb.
1. LONE STAR SONG
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Comments:
1. The song has to be played with capo on the 7th fret.
2. The slides in the Intro and in the Solo should be played
very quickly and sound practically as one note.
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Intro:
Riff 1: x2 (is also played through all the Verses)
E5 A5 G5
e[-------0---------- --(0)-(3)---]
b[----------3------- --(0)-(3)---]
g[--3/4-----4---4--- x2 and then ---2---0----]
d[--1/2-----2---2--- ---2---0----]
a[--1/2----(2)-(2)-- ---0---2----]
e[------------------ --(0)--3----]
(slide)
Verse 1:
E5 A5 G5
There's a bullet in the heart tonight in the heart of Texas
E5 A5 G5
Shout it to the Dallasites we are rolling home
E5 A5 G5
They shot an angel in mid-flight and now she won't protect us
E5 A5 G5
Shout it to the bedlamites we are westward ho
Chorus:
D G
Pray the holy war is ending
Em D
Like in the films of Hollywood
G
And the angels are descending (important important)
Em
Like Koresh had said
Bm G
They would before too long
Bm E5
Sing a Lone Star Song
Riff 1: x1
Verse 2:
E5 A5 G5
They had him nailed up to a T with a T for Texas
E5 A5 G5
His disciples with artillery they held the fort inside
E5 A5 G5
And by the time the story broke down at Dealey Plaza
E5 A5 G5
We've already caught the smoke read the TV guide
Chorus:
D G
Pray the holy war is ending (ending)
Em D
Like the films of Hollywood
G
And the choppers are descending (easy words easy words)
Em
Like MA Reno said
Bm G
They would before too long
Bm E
Sing a Lone Star Song
Middle part:
G D
Lone Star Song of the south
G
Words that can't help
Em(7)
But escape my mouth
G D
When they bring down the house
E5
Day upon day
C5
Day upon day
A5
Day upon day
Solo: (played on harmonica)
b[--6/7--6/7--6/7--6/7--6/7--5--] x3
(slides) Ooh ooh ooh (after the first time)
D G
Pray the holy war is ending (ending)
Em D
Like the films of the Hollywood
G
And the trumpet's blast is blending
Em
With the crack of burning
Bm G
Wood before too long
Bm E5
Sing a Lone Star Song
G6
Lone Star Song
Em A5 G5
Lone Star
Em A5 G5
Em A5 G5
Lone Star Song
Em A5 G5
Em A5 G5
Sing a Lone Star Song
Em A5 G5
Em A5 G5
Em A5 G5 Em
Lone Star easy words come on come on
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