Biography:
David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt, February 23 1958, in Beckenham, Kent, UK) is an English singer, musician and composer who first rose to fame as the lead vocalist and main songwriter of the band Japan, and whose subsequent solo career has been influenced by a variety of musical styles and genres, including jazz, ambient music and electronic music.
Japan, which also included Mick Karn, Rob Dean, Richard Barbieri and Sylvian's brother Steve Jansen
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Song: Blackwater
Artist: David Sylvian / Rain Tree Crow
Album: Rain Tree Crow
Tabbed by DJ
5th Nov 2012
CAPO: 4th fret (Will then sound in the recorded key of B)
These chords are intended to be fingerpicked. On the G chords don't play
the 1st string, but highlight the notes on the 2nd string.
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
Gsus4 = 32001x Dsus4 = xx0233 G5 = 32003x
G = 32000x D = xx0232
If you want to strum this song the full chords will need to be as below:
Gsus4 = 320013 Dsus4 = xx0233 G5 = 320033
G = 320003 D = xx0232
Please select a star rating for this tab, many thanks
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[Intro]
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I haul you in, a sea of silence,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
On the border - line of truth, hope, and violence,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I see no sun, I see no place I've loved,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
De - pending on------ the signs to find the road!
[Chorus]
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Black - water, take me with you,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
To the place that... I have spoken,
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Come and lead me... ...through the darkness,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
To the light that... I long to see a - gain!
[Break]
Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 2]
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I walk with you, but sleep be - side her,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
If summer came and went, it passed us over,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I see her cry, I see the face I've loved,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
De - pending on------ the blind to find the road!
[Chorus]
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Black - water, take me with you,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
To the place that... I have spoken,
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Come and lead me... ...through the darkness,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
To the light that... I long to see a - gain!
[Break]
Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Black - water, take me with you,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
To the place that... I have spoken,
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
I am leaving... ...in the morning,
G Dsus4 D G
For the land that... I long to see a - gain!
Artist: David Sylvian / Rain Tree Crow
Album: Rain Tree Crow
Tabbed by DJ
5th Nov 2012
CAPO: 4th fret (Will then sound in the recorded key of B)
These chords are intended to be fingerpicked. On the G chords don't play
the 1st string, but highlight the notes on the 2nd string.
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
Gsus4 = 32001x Dsus4 = xx0233 G5 = 32003x
G = 32000x D = xx0232
If you want to strum this song the full chords will need to be as below:
Gsus4 = 320013 Dsus4 = xx0233 G5 = 320033
G = 320003 D = xx0232
Please select a star rating for this tab, many thanks
========================================================================
[Intro]
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I haul you in, a sea of silence,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
On the border - line of truth, hope, and violence,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I see no sun, I see no place I've loved,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
De - pending on------ the signs to find the road!
[Chorus]
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Black - water, take me with you,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
To the place that... I have spoken,
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Come and lead me... ...through the darkness,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
To the light that... I long to see a - gain!
[Break]
Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 2]
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I walk with you, but sleep be - side her,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
If summer came and went, it passed us over,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
I see her cry, I see the face I've loved,
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
De - pending on------ the blind to find the road!
[Chorus]
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Black - water, take me with you,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
To the place that... I have spoken,
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Come and lead me... ...through the darkness,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
To the light that... I long to see a - gain!
[Break]
Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
Black - water, take me with you,
G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
To the place that... I have spoken,
G G5 Gsus4 G G G5 Gsus4
I am leaving... ...in the morning,
G Dsus4 D G
For the land that... I long to see a - gain!
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