Biography:
Alan Parsons had dabbled with live performance in his late teens as a folk/blues acoustic player and as a lead guitarist with a blues band in the late sixties. But as soon as he landed a job at the famous Abbey Road Studios in London at the age of 19, it became clear that the world of sound recording was to dominate his career. He was fortunate enough to work as assistant engineer on the last two albums by The Beatles and after he qualified as a fully-fledged recording engineer
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Out Of The Blue – Alan Parsons Project
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Written by: Ian Bairnson
From: "The Time Machine" (1999)
Lead vocal: Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Lick]
Em7 Cmaj7/E Em [ Em6 ]
+ 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e ----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B --------3-|----------------|--------------1-|------0---------|--------------2-|
G --0-------|----------------|--------0-------|----------------|--------0-------|
D 2-----2---|----------------|------2-----2---|----------------|------2------2--|
A ----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em6 Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|--------0-------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|------2---------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Em7 0-2-2-0-3-0
Cmaj7/E 0-2-2-0-1-0 = actually Em(b6)
Em 0-2-2-0-0-0
Em6 0-2-2-0-2-0
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[Intro]
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
| Bm | % | Am7 | % |
| Em7 | % | Em | % |
[Verse] 1
Em7
Out of the Blue
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
I come sai -ling
Em6
Through the years
Em
Through the years
[Verse] 2
Em7
What do I do?
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
Now that I've seen
Em6
All our hopes
Em
And all of our fears
[Chorus]
Bm Am7
And I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
Bm Am7
Yes, I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
[Verse] 3
Em7
I travel far
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
Yet no di- stance
Em6
I'm still here
Em
Always here
[Verse] 4
Em7
So follow the call
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
To our sen- ses
Em6
Still there's hope
Em
Behind the fear
[Chorus]
Bm Am7
And I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
Cause I'm the man from out of the blue
[Solo]
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
[Chorus]
Bm Am7
And I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
Bm Am7
Yes, I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
[Outro]
| Em | % | | Em | % |
From out of the blue
| Em7 | % | % | % |
(last chord rings, fade out)
Out Of The Blue – Alan Parsons Project
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Written by: Ian Bairnson
From: "The Time Machine" (1999)
Lead vocal: Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Lick]
Em7 Cmaj7/E Em [ Em6 ]
+ 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e ----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B --------3-|----------------|--------------1-|------0---------|--------------2-|
G --0-------|----------------|--------0-------|----------------|--------0-------|
D 2-----2---|----------------|------2-----2---|----------------|------2------2--|
A ----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em6 Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|--------0-------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|------2---------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Em7 0-2-2-0-3-0
Cmaj7/E 0-2-2-0-1-0 = actually Em(b6)
Em 0-2-2-0-0-0
Em6 0-2-2-0-2-0
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[Intro]
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
| Bm | % | Am7 | % |
| Em7 | % | Em | % |
[Verse] 1
Em7
Out of the Blue
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
I come sai -ling
Em6
Through the years
Em
Through the years
[Verse] 2
Em7
What do I do?
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
Now that I've seen
Em6
All our hopes
Em
And all of our fears
[Chorus]
Bm Am7
And I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
Bm Am7
Yes, I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
[Verse] 3
Em7
I travel far
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
Yet no di- stance
Em6
I'm still here
Em
Always here
[Verse] 4
Em7
So follow the call
Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
To our sen- ses
Em6
Still there's hope
Em
Behind the fear
[Chorus]
Bm Am7
And I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
Cause I'm the man from out of the blue
[Solo]
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
| Em7 | % | Cmaj7/E Em | Em |
| Em6 | % | Em | % |
[Chorus]
Bm Am7
And I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
Bm Am7
Yes, I'm riding a lonely highway
Em7 Em
I'm the man from out of the blue
[Outro]
| Em | % | | Em | % |
From out of the blue
| Em7 | % | % | % |
(last chord rings, fade out)
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