Biography:
Barclay James Harvest were an English progressive rock band. They were founded in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, in September 1966 by John Lees, Les Holroyd, Stuart "Woolly" Wolstenholme (1947–2010), and Mel Pritchard (1948–2004). They are best-known for their first four albums released in quick succession from 1970-1972.
The Barclay James Harvest story begins in the early sixties in the Oldham area of North-West England. John Lees and Stuart “Woolly” Wolstenholme met at Oldham Art School
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Other songs:
- A Tale Of Two Sixties
- African
- African Nights
- After The Day
- All My Life
- Alone In The Night
- Alright Down Get Boogie
- Baby James Harvest
- Back To The Wall
- Ball And Chain
- Barclay James Harvest And Other Short Stories
- Believe In Me
- Berlin
- Beyond The Grave
- Blue Johns Blues
- Capricorn
- Cheap The Bullet
- Child Of The Universe
- Crazy City
- Crazy Over You
- Dark Now My Sky
- Death Of A City
- Delphown Morn
- Delphtown Morn
- Early Morning
- Echoes And Shadows
- Everyone Is Everybody Else
- Eyes Of The Universe
- Face To Face
- Fact The Closed Shop
- Fifties Child
- Following Me
- For No One
- For Your Love
- Friend Of Mine
- Galadriel
- Giving It Up
- Gone To Earth
- Good Love Child
- Guitar Blues
- Halfway To Freedom
- Happy Old World
- Harbor
- Harbour
- Hard Hearted Woman
- Harrys Song
- He Said Love
- High Wire
- Highway For Fools
- Hold On
- How Do You Feel Now
- Hymn
- If Love Is King
- Im Like A Train
- In Memory Of Martyrs
- In Memory Of The Martyrs
- In My Life
- In Search Of England
- Inside My Nightmare
- Ive Got A Feeling
- John Lennons Guitar
- Jonathan
- Just A Day Away
- Just A Day Away Forever Tomorrow
- Kiev
- Lady Loves
- Lady Macbeth
- Lepers Song
- Life Is For Living
- Little Lapwing
- Looking From The Outside
- Love Is Like A Violin
- Love On The Line
- Loving Is Easy
- May Day
- Medicine Man
- Midnight Drug
- Mill Boys
- Mocking Bird
- Moongirl
- Moonwater
- Mother Dear
- Negative Earth
- Nova Lepidoptera
- Octoberon
- On The Wings Of Love
- Once Again
- One Hundred Thousand Smiles Out
- One Night
- Origin Earth
- Paper Wings
- Paraiso Dos Cavalos
- Pariso Dos Cavalos
- Play To The World
- Polk Street Rag
- Poor Boy Blues
- Poor Mans Moody Blues
- Prisoner Of Your Love
- Psychedelic Child
- Ra
- Rebel Woman
- Ring Of Changes
- Rock N Roll Lady
- Rock N Roll Star
- Say Youll Stay
- Sea Of Tranquility
- See Me See You
- Shadows On The Sky
- She Said
- Sideshow
- Sip Of Wine
- Skin Flicks
- Someone There You Know
- Song For Dying
- Song For You
- Song With No Meaning
- Sperratus
- Spirit Of The Water
- Suicide
- Summer Soldier
- Sweet Jesus
- Taking Me Higher
- Taking Some Time On
- Teenage Heart
- Thank You
- The Closed Shop
- The Great 1974 Mining Disaster
- The Iron Maiden
- The Life You Lead
- The Poet
- The Song
- The Streets Of San Francisco
- The Sun Will Never Shine
- The World Goes On
- Time Honored Ghosts
- Title
- Titles
- Turn Of The Tide
- Turn The Key
- Turning In Circles
- Ursula
- Vanessa Simmons
- Victims Of Circumstance
- Waiting For The Right Time
- Waiting On The Borderline
- Watching You
- Welcome To The Show
- When The World Was Woken
- Where Do We Go
- Xii
- You Need Love
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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Artist - Barclay James Harvest
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Song - Summer Soldier
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Album - Baby James Harvest (1972)
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Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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Tuning = Standard
INTRO - After Sound Effects
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E A X3
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VERSE 1
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E
I feel sorry for the soldier who is shot and stoned in anger
A E
I feel sorry for his wife and child at home
E
I feel sorry for the bomber who all life and limb dishonors
A E
For the people that he's maimed and left alone
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CHORUS
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G
The Lord God said, "Love thy neighbor
A E G
Though in human life he trades, he's still a man
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VERSE 2
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E
I feel sorry for the children who with open minds are willing
A E
To fight for ideals aging past their time
E
I feel sorry for the children who will join the vicious circle
A E
Of instinct fear bred from their parents' minds
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CHORUS
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G
The Lord God said, "Love thy neighbor
A E
Break the circle, free the hater, call him a friend
A C
Call him a friend, call him a friend
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SOLO 1
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Em F#7 C
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BRIDGE
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E A
Wake up, wake up, there's a man by your side
E G A F#7
With a knife and a gun in each hand
E A
Wake up, wake up, you're one and the same
E G A D
It's time to stop and decide
E F#7
Is it love or hate? Is it peace or war
F C C
It's for sure there's no one in between
E
Politicians point views
F#7
But they're pointing for you
F C Em
The solution has to be seen
C A
Has to be seen, has to be seen
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SOLO 2
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SOLO 3
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E C G F Em
B
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VERSE 3
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Em D
I thought I saw a summer soldier
C Em
Helmet on his brow
D
His silver rifle clutched
C Em
Beneath his armour-plated shroud
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CHORUS
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G C G C
"I fire in hate" , he cried aloud
G Em
"To protect myself from defeat
G C G C
My shield's my cause, my cause is war
G B
And from war I'll make no retreat
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SOLO 4
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E C G F Em B
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VERSE 4
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E D
I dreamt, I saw an angel bright
C Em
A halo on his brow
D
His golden sword lay in its sheath
C Em
Beneath his silver shroud
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CHORUS
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G C G C
"I cry thee not" , he cried aloud
G Em
"Though your deeds like spears strike my soul
G C G C
My shield's my love, my cause is peace
G B
Faith be sure I shall not retreat
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SOLO 4
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E C G F Em B
Repeat and Fade Out.........
ENJOY...........
Artist - Barclay James Harvest
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Song - Summer Soldier
***********************
Album - Baby James Harvest (1972)
***********************************
Tabbed By - Ayreon77
**********************
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tuning = Standard
INTRO - After Sound Effects
******
E A X3
--------------------
VERSE 1
********
E
I feel sorry for the soldier who is shot and stoned in anger
A E
I feel sorry for his wife and child at home
E
I feel sorry for the bomber who all life and limb dishonors
A E
For the people that he's maimed and left alone
--------------------
CHORUS
*******
G
The Lord God said, "Love thy neighbor
A E G
Though in human life he trades, he's still a man
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VERSE 2
********
E
I feel sorry for the children who with open minds are willing
A E
To fight for ideals aging past their time
E
I feel sorry for the children who will join the vicious circle
A E
Of instinct fear bred from their parents' minds
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CHORUS
*******
G
The Lord God said, "Love thy neighbor
A E
Break the circle, free the hater, call him a friend
A C
Call him a friend, call him a friend
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SOLO 1
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Em F#7 C
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BRIDGE
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E A
Wake up, wake up, there's a man by your side
E G A F#7
With a knife and a gun in each hand
E A
Wake up, wake up, you're one and the same
E G A D
It's time to stop and decide
E F#7
Is it love or hate? Is it peace or war
F C C
It's for sure there's no one in between
E
Politicians point views
F#7
But they're pointing for you
F C Em
The solution has to be seen
C A
Has to be seen, has to be seen
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SOLO 2
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SOLO 3
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E C G F Em
B
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VERSE 3
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Em D
I thought I saw a summer soldier
C Em
Helmet on his brow
D
His silver rifle clutched
C Em
Beneath his armour-plated shroud
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CHORUS
*******
G C G C
"I fire in hate" , he cried aloud
G Em
"To protect myself from defeat
G C G C
My shield's my cause, my cause is war
G B
And from war I'll make no retreat
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SOLO 4
*******
E C G F Em B
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VERSE 4
********
E D
I dreamt, I saw an angel bright
C Em
A halo on his brow
D
His golden sword lay in its sheath
C Em
Beneath his silver shroud
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CHORUS
*******
G C G C
"I cry thee not" , he cried aloud
G Em
"Though your deeds like spears strike my soul
G C G C
My shield's my love, my cause is peace
G B
Faith be sure I shall not retreat
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SOLO 4
*******
E C G F Em B
Repeat and Fade Out.........
ENJOY...........
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