Biography:
The Goombay Dance Band was a German-based band of the 1970s created by Oliver Bendt. The band is named after a small bay on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia.
Their music had a distinctive sound, a mixture of Caribbean Soca or Calypso and western Pop music.
Their most successful song was Sun of Jamaica which topped the German single charts for nine weeks in 1980. In 1982, their song Seven Tears (song) topped the UK singles chart for 3 weeks.
A "best of" album was released in 2005.
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A CAPO HOPPING CLASSIC, AT SOME STAGE I HOPE TO
GET AROUND TO WORKING OUT A NON CAPO VERSION
IF YOU LIKE IT, ...... !! RATE IT !!
flatwound
SEVEN TEARS
** CAPO 4th FRET **
(HUMMED INTRO IS SAME CHORDS AS FIRST VERSE)
G D G Em D G C G Am D C D G
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
Em D G Em D G
Here I stand, Head in hand
C G F D
Lonely like a stranger on the shore
C Am D
I can't stand this feeling anymore
Em D G Em D G
Day by day, This world's all grey
C G F D
And if dreams were eagles I would fly
C Am D
But they ain't, And that's the reason why
** CAPO 6th FRET **
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
G D G
Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady
Em D G
Golden star that leads to paradise
C G Am D
Like a rivers running to the ocean
C D G
I'll come back to you four thousand miles
** CAPO 3rd FRET ** (SPOKEN)
G D G
Here I stand, Head in hand
Em D
Lonely like a stranger on the shore
G
I can't stand this feeling anymore
C G Am
Day by day, This world's all grey
D C
And if dreams were eagles I would fly
D G
But they ain't, And that's the reason why
** CAPO 5th FRET **
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
G D G
Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady
Em D G
Golden star that leads to paradise
C G Am D
Like a rivers running to the ocean
C D G
I'll come back to you four thousand miles
** CAPO 7th FRET **
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
G D G
Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady
Em D G
Golden star that leads to paradise
C G Am D
Like a rivers running to the ocean
C D G
I'll come back to you four thousand miles
GET AROUND TO WORKING OUT A NON CAPO VERSION
IF YOU LIKE IT, ...... !! RATE IT !!
flatwound
SEVEN TEARS
** CAPO 4th FRET **
(HUMMED INTRO IS SAME CHORDS AS FIRST VERSE)
G D G Em D G C G Am D C D G
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
Em D G Em D G
Here I stand, Head in hand
C G F D
Lonely like a stranger on the shore
C Am D
I can't stand this feeling anymore
Em D G Em D G
Day by day, This world's all grey
C G F D
And if dreams were eagles I would fly
C Am D
But they ain't, And that's the reason why
** CAPO 6th FRET **
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
G D G
Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady
Em D G
Golden star that leads to paradise
C G Am D
Like a rivers running to the ocean
C D G
I'll come back to you four thousand miles
** CAPO 3rd FRET ** (SPOKEN)
G D G
Here I stand, Head in hand
Em D
Lonely like a stranger on the shore
G
I can't stand this feeling anymore
C G Am
Day by day, This world's all grey
D C
And if dreams were eagles I would fly
D G
But they ain't, And that's the reason why
** CAPO 5th FRET **
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
G D G
Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady
Em D G
Golden star that leads to paradise
C G Am D
Like a rivers running to the ocean
C D G
I'll come back to you four thousand miles
** CAPO 7th FRET **
G D G
Seven tears are flowing to the river
Em D G
Seven tears are running to the sea
C G Am D
If one day they reach some distant waters
C D G G
Then you'll know it's sent with love from me
G D G
Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady
Em D G
Golden star that leads to paradise
C G Am D
Like a rivers running to the ocean
C D G
I'll come back to you four thousand miles
Goran Fristorp
Goran Karan
Gord Bamford
Gord Downie, The (...)
Gordie Sampson
Gorilla Biscuits
Gorilla Zoe
Gorka Knor
Gorky Park
Goro Gocher