Biography:
George Baker Selection was a rock band from Hoorn, the Netherlands.
George Baker (born Johannes Bouwens, The Netherlands) is the singer, songwriter, and founder of the Dutch pop music band, the George Baker Selection in 1969. They have sold over 20 million records worldwide.
The band acquired international fame with the two major hit singles; the psychedelic rock-style Little Green Bag (1969), and Paloma Blanca (1975).
In 1982, Paloma Blanca was used in the TV movie The Executioner's Song.
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Morning Sky:George Baker Selection.
#1 in Netherlands on REPRISE Records
in 1975.
INTRO: Ab (Yeah!) G D G..Gb-Em7-D..Em7 G
#1.
G B D
Don't hide your heart behind the wall, don't
G
walk alone the grey and dark nights.
Bm C D
Look to the sky and you'll be alright, there
Bm Em G
is a sun for you to shine.
G D
Look at yourself what do you see?..a child would
G
fear to be alone.
D Em7 D C Bm
Maybe a heart without a home, but someone's waiting
G
there for you.
CHORUS:
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, let me touch your golden sunlight..
D
let me dream away the dark night..let me ride
G D
your silver clouds.
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, promise me a new tomorrow, wash away
Bm G
my pain and sorrow, in God's golden morning sky.
INTERLUDE: Gb-Em7-D..G..Gb-Em7-D..Em7 G
#2.
G D
Be like a river wide and strong, don't be afraid to
G
trust a friend.
Em7 D Bm
So, let your life will be a song, sing with a feeling
G
in your heart.
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, let me touch your golden sunlight..
D
let me dream away the dark night..let me ride your
G
silver clouds.
CHORUS:
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, promise me a new tomorrow..wash away my
G
pain and sorrow, in God's golden morning sky.
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy..)
OUTRO:
G Am7 C D C-Bm-G
Morn....ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy..)
G Am7 C G
Morn...ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy, sha-waddy-waddy..)
G Am7 C G
Morn...ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy, sha-waddy-waddy..)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
#1 in Netherlands on REPRISE Records
in 1975.
INTRO: Ab (Yeah!) G D G..Gb-Em7-D..Em7 G
#1.
G B D
Don't hide your heart behind the wall, don't
G
walk alone the grey and dark nights.
Bm C D
Look to the sky and you'll be alright, there
Bm Em G
is a sun for you to shine.
G D
Look at yourself what do you see?..a child would
G
fear to be alone.
D Em7 D C Bm
Maybe a heart without a home, but someone's waiting
G
there for you.
CHORUS:
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, let me touch your golden sunlight..
D
let me dream away the dark night..let me ride
G D
your silver clouds.
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, promise me a new tomorrow, wash away
Bm G
my pain and sorrow, in God's golden morning sky.
INTERLUDE: Gb-Em7-D..G..Gb-Em7-D..Em7 G
#2.
G D
Be like a river wide and strong, don't be afraid to
G
trust a friend.
Em7 D Bm
So, let your life will be a song, sing with a feeling
G
in your heart.
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, let me touch your golden sunlight..
D
let me dream away the dark night..let me ride your
G
silver clouds.
CHORUS:
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky, promise me a new tomorrow..wash away my
G
pain and sorrow, in God's golden morning sky.
G C Am7 D
Morn..ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy..)
OUTRO:
G Am7 C D C-Bm-G
Morn....ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy..)
G Am7 C G
Morn...ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy, sha-waddy-waddy..)
G Am7 C G
Morn...ing sky..(sha-waddy, sha-waddy, sha-waddy-waddy..)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
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