Biography:
In the early '70s, there was a subgenre -- still being excavated and discovered by collectors -- of privately pressed, or quite limited-edition, singer/songwriter folk albums that sounded like burnt-out leftovers from the hippie era. A percentage of these, in turn, were recorded and released by musicians with fervent if rather inarticulate religious beliefs. Dave Bixby's Ode to Quetzalcoatl is one of these, and though its purpose seems to have been to celebrate his deliverance from evil after embracing Christianity
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Listen to the song for strumming and exact moment of the chord changes.
Standard tuning.
(verse)
F#add9 B
I look at me
F#add9 B
The way I used to be
F#add9 B C#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
Caught up in worldly ways lost so many days from growing
F#add9 B
He came to me
F#add9 B
And said he'd set me free
F#add9 B C#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
And said he'd died for me and that he'd love me
(chorus)
F#add9 B
So then I changed my style
F#add9 B
It took a little while
G#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
But I made it
(instrumental)
F#add9 F#
F#add9 F#
G#min7 G#min11 G#min9 G#min7
A#min A#min (b6) A#min A#min7
G#min11 G#min7 G#min9 G#min7
F#add9 F#
F#add9 F#
G#min7 G#min11 G#min9 G#min7
(verse)
F#add9 B
World can't you see?
F#add9 B
That the truth has set me free
F#add9 B C#min7 C#
And I am free indeed because he said so
(chorus)
F#add9 B
Because I've changed my style
F#add9 B
It took a little while
G#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
But I made it
(outro)
F#add9 F#
F#add9 F#
G#min7 G#min11 G#min9 G#min7
A#min A#min (b6) A#min A#min7
G#min11
Standard tuning.
(verse)
F#add9 B
I look at me
F#add9 B
The way I used to be
F#add9 B C#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
Caught up in worldly ways lost so many days from growing
F#add9 B
He came to me
F#add9 B
And said he'd set me free
F#add9 B C#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
And said he'd died for me and that he'd love me
(chorus)
F#add9 B
So then I changed my style
F#add9 B
It took a little while
G#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
But I made it
(instrumental)
F#add9 F#
F#add9 F#
G#min7 G#min11 G#min9 G#min7
A#min A#min (b6) A#min A#min7
G#min11 G#min7 G#min9 G#min7
F#add9 F#
F#add9 F#
G#min7 G#min11 G#min9 G#min7
(verse)
F#add9 B
World can't you see?
F#add9 B
That the truth has set me free
F#add9 B C#min7 C#
And I am free indeed because he said so
(chorus)
F#add9 B
Because I've changed my style
F#add9 B
It took a little while
G#min7 C# C#sus4 C#
But I made it
(outro)
F#add9 F#
F#add9 F#
G#min7 G#min11 G#min9 G#min7
A#min A#min (b6) A#min A#min7
G#min11
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