Biography:
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer-songwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, Gabriel launched a successful solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single. His 1986 album, So, is his best-selling release and is certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the U.S. The album's most successful single
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Other songs:
- Big Time
- Blood Of Eden
- Book Of Love
- In Your Eyes
- Solsbury Hill
- The Book Of Love
- A Wonderful Day In A One Way World
- Altus Silva
- And Through The Wire
- Apres Moi
- Big Blue Ball
- Biko
- Burn You Up Burn You Down
- Come Talk To Me
- Digging In The Dirt
- Diy
- Dont Give Up
- Down The Dolce Vita
- Down To Earth
- Excuse Me
- Family Snapshot
- Father Son
- Flotsam And Jetsam
- Flume
- Games Without Frontiers
- Growing Up
- Here Comes The Flood
- Heroes
- Humdrum
- I Grieve
- I Have The Touch
- I Think Its Gonna Rain Today
- Kiss That Frog
- Listening Wind
- Love To Be Loved
- Lovetown
- Mercy Street
- Mirrorball
- Modern Love
- Moribund The Burgermeister
- Mother Of Violence
- My Body Is A Cage
- On The Air
- Red Rain
- Secret World
- Shaking The Tree
- Shock The Monkey
- Sky Blue
- Sledgehammer
- Slowburn
- So
- Spiel Ohne Grenzen
- Street Spirit Fade Out
- That Voice Again
- Thatll Do
- The Boy In The Bubble
- The Power Of The Heart
- Waiting For The Big One
- Washing Of The Water
- When Youre Falling
- Whole Thing
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DOWN TO EARTH - Peter Gabriel
Intro:
Eb+sus2/B – B* 4x
G#m – E – C#m – A –
B – C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
B
Did you think
C# C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
That your feet had been bound
B C#
By what gravity brings
C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
To the ground
G#m E
Did you feel you were tricked
G#m E
By the future you picked?
B C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
Well, come on down
G#m E
All those rules don’t ap- ply
G#m E
When you’re high in the sky
B C# - C#sus4 – C#
So, come on down
B C# /
Come on down
Chorus:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
B – C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
B
Did you think
C# C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
You’d es- caped from rou- tine
B C#
By changing the script
C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
And the scene
G#m E
Des- pite all you made of it
G#m E
You’re always a- fraid
B C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
Of the change
G#m E
You’ve got a lot on your chest
G#m E
Well, you can come as my guest
B C# - C#sus4 – C#
So, come on down
B C# /
Come on down
Chorus:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
Bridge:
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
Like the fish in the ocean
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
We felt at home in the sea
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
We learned to live off the good land
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
Learned to climb up a tree
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
Then we got up on two legs
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
But we wan- ted to fly
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
When we messed up our homeland
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
We set sail for the sky
Chorus:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
G#m C#
We’re coming down (down)
G#m C#
Coming down to Earth (down)
G#m C#
Like babies at birth (down)
G#m C#
Coming down to Earth (down to earth)
G#m C#
We’re gonna find new priorities (down)
G#m C#
These are extra- ordinary qualities (down)
G#m - C#
(down)
G#m C#
Down to Earth
Outro:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
(start fading)
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
Eb+sus2/B xx9867
B* xx9877
G#m 466444
C# x46664
C#sus4 x46674
x4667x
B x24442
F#/B x2432x
Intro:
Eb+sus2/B – B* 4x
G#m – E – C#m – A –
B – C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
B
Did you think
C# C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
That your feet had been bound
B C#
By what gravity brings
C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
To the ground
G#m E
Did you feel you were tricked
G#m E
By the future you picked?
B C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
Well, come on down
G#m E
All those rules don’t ap- ply
G#m E
When you’re high in the sky
B C# - C#sus4 – C#
So, come on down
B C# /
Come on down
Chorus:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
B – C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
B
Did you think
C# C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
You’d es- caped from rou- tine
B C#
By changing the script
C#sus4 C# B C# - C#sus4 – C#
And the scene
G#m E
Des- pite all you made of it
G#m E
You’re always a- fraid
B C# - C#sus4 – C# - B – C# - C#sus4 – C#
Of the change
G#m E
You’ve got a lot on your chest
G#m E
Well, you can come as my guest
B C# - C#sus4 – C#
So, come on down
B C# /
Come on down
Chorus:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
Bridge:
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
Like the fish in the ocean
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
We felt at home in the sea
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
We learned to live off the good land
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
Learned to climb up a tree
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
Then we got up on two legs
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
But we wan- ted to fly
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C# B
When we messed up our homeland
F#/B B F#/B B F#/B C#
We set sail for the sky
Chorus:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
G#m C#
We’re coming down (down)
G#m C#
Coming down to Earth (down)
G#m C#
Like babies at birth (down)
G#m C#
Coming down to Earth (down to earth)
G#m C#
We’re gonna find new priorities (down)
G#m C#
These are extra- ordinary qualities (down)
G#m - C#
(down)
G#m C#
Down to Earth
Outro:
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
(start fading)
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
There’s no better place to go
G#m C#
We’ve got snow up on the mountains
G#m C#
We’ve got rivers down be- low
G#m C#
We’re coming down to the ground
G#m C#
We hear the birds sing in the trees
G#m C#
And the land will be looked after
G#m C# C#
We send the seeds out in the breeze
Eb+sus2/B xx9867
B* xx9877
G#m 466444
C# x46664
C#sus4 x46674
x4667x
B x24442
F#/B x2432x
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