Biography:
The Mutton Birds was formed in 1991 in New Zealand, by Don McGlashan, formerly of Blam Blam Blam (guitar, vocals and euphonium), Ross Burge (drums), David Long (guitar) and Alan Gregg (bass guitar). They scored several hits in New Zealand, including "Nature", "Dominion Road", "Your Window", "Anchor Me" and Blue Öyster Cult's "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" which was featured in the movie "The Frighteners" directed by Peter Jackson.
Their music is clearly influenced by bands like R.
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
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ANCHOR ME - The Mutton Birds
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Tabbed by: mshafer
Email: [email protected]
Intro
A (repeat A for the whole intro and occasionally add in a G note)
Verse 1
A G# D C#
Full fathom five, someday I'll lie
A G# D C#
Singing songs that come, from dead men's tongues
D
Anchor me, anchor me
A G# D C#
As the compass turns and the glass it falls
A G# D C#
And the storm clouds roll, and the gulls they call
D
Anchor me, anchor me
Chorus
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea, anchor me, anchor me, anchor me
Repeat A chord
Verse 2
A G# D C#
Let the salt spray lash the shivering skin
A G# D C#
Where the green waves crash and the whirlpools spin
D
Anchor me, anchor me
Chorus
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A/C# E/B
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea, anchor me, anchor me
Bridge
C Bm Bb A
Where the Banshees cry and the bells they sound
F#m A C#m Bm
When you lift me high, when you pull me down
D A
When you pull me down, when you pull me down
Chorus
E
Anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea, anchor me, anchor me,
A E/B
Anchor me, anchor me
A/C# D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Your deep blue sea
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Your deep blue sea
A/C# D
Anchor me, anchor me
D A
Anchor me, anchor me, anchor me
ANCHOR ME - The Mutton Birds
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Tabbed by: mshafer
Email: [email protected]
Intro
A (repeat A for the whole intro and occasionally add in a G note)
Verse 1
A G# D C#
Full fathom five, someday I'll lie
A G# D C#
Singing songs that come, from dead men's tongues
D
Anchor me, anchor me
A G# D C#
As the compass turns and the glass it falls
A G# D C#
And the storm clouds roll, and the gulls they call
D
Anchor me, anchor me
Chorus
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea, anchor me, anchor me, anchor me
Repeat A chord
Verse 2
A G# D C#
Let the salt spray lash the shivering skin
A G# D C#
Where the green waves crash and the whirlpools spin
D
Anchor me, anchor me
Chorus
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A/C# E/B
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea, anchor me, anchor me
Bridge
C Bm Bb A
Where the Banshees cry and the bells they sound
F#m A C#m Bm
When you lift me high, when you pull me down
D A
When you pull me down, when you pull me down
Chorus
E
Anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea, anchor me, anchor me,
A E/B
Anchor me, anchor me
A/C# D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Anchor me, anchor me
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Your deep blue sea
A D
In the middle of your deep blue sea
A E
Your deep blue sea
A/C# D
Anchor me, anchor me
D A
Anchor me, anchor me, anchor me
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