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"I never worry about the future. It comes soon enough." Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
Wise words indeed, but Einstein was not residing on the Isle of Sheppey. Touriste are worried about the future and so would you be if a dormant wartime vessel threatened to wipe out your entire civilization. Some things simply cannot wait.
The Isle of Sheppey lies some 25 miles east of central London. It's a small island beached off the Kent coastline, and aside from spawning the Phantom himself
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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!
Touriste WHAT ARE WE
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I bought this single as soon as I heard it. This is a beautifully written but
relatively simple song to play (though the electric guitar part is a tad more complex).
It's basically the same chords as Coldplay's "Yellow" and if I'm not mistaken,
the top E
is tuned down to Eb.
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B (799800)
G#m (466400)
F# (244300)
E (022100)
INTRO
B G#m F# E
VERSE 1
B G#m
The sky was getting darker, the weather made it harder
F# E
To make sense of the sounds that you made
B
But you stopped the road from taking me
G#m
When you had the chance to leave it be
F# E
Looking into my eyes you said let's turn this all around
CHORUS
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
BRIDGE
B G#m F# E
VERSE 2
B G#m
Would a smile take it further? I tried it felt like murder
F# E
To be myself is all that I can be
B
Cold or alone I have to choose
G#m
When the past is all that's keeping you
F# E
From sleeping by yourself without a single plan
CHORUS
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
BRIDGE
B G#m F# E x2
VERSE 3
B G#m
The sky was getting darker, the weather made it harder
F# E
To make sense of the sounds that you made
B
But you stopped the road from taking me
G#m
When you had the chance to leave it be
F# E
Looking into my eyes you said let's turn this all around
CHORUS
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
What are we, I said what are we, I said
E
What are we, what are we
G#m F#
What are we, I said what are we, I said
E
What are we, what are we
OUTRO
B G#m F# E
--- Andy B ---
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I bought this single as soon as I heard it. This is a beautifully written but
relatively simple song to play (though the electric guitar part is a tad more complex).
It's basically the same chords as Coldplay's "Yellow" and if I'm not mistaken,
the top E
is tuned down to Eb.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B (799800)
G#m (466400)
F# (244300)
E (022100)
INTRO
B G#m F# E
VERSE 1
B G#m
The sky was getting darker, the weather made it harder
F# E
To make sense of the sounds that you made
B
But you stopped the road from taking me
G#m
When you had the chance to leave it be
F# E
Looking into my eyes you said let's turn this all around
CHORUS
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
BRIDGE
B G#m F# E
VERSE 2
B G#m
Would a smile take it further? I tried it felt like murder
F# E
To be myself is all that I can be
B
Cold or alone I have to choose
G#m
When the past is all that's keeping you
F# E
From sleeping by yourself without a single plan
CHORUS
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
BRIDGE
B G#m F# E x2
VERSE 3
B G#m
The sky was getting darker, the weather made it harder
F# E
To make sense of the sounds that you made
B
But you stopped the road from taking me
G#m
When you had the chance to leave it be
F# E
Looking into my eyes you said let's turn this all around
CHORUS
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
Why are we still standing here
E
Waiting for your head to clear
G#m F#
What are we, I said what are we, I said
E
What are we, what are we
G#m F#
What are we, I said what are we, I said
E
What are we, what are we
OUTRO
B G#m F# E
--- Andy B ---
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