Biografia:
Shelagh McDonald (born 1948) is a Scottish folk singer, song-writer and guitarist who released two albums before her abrupt and mysterious disappearance in 1971. On her albums, she was backed up by many notables within the English folk-rock scene, including Richard Thompson, Dave Mattacks, Danny Thompson, Keith Tippett, Keith Christmas, the Fotheringay rhythm section, as well as Ian Whiteman, Roger Powell and Michael Evans, then members of Mighty Baby.
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Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
[Intro]
D Bm C E
D C E
[Verse 1]
D
He was a stargazer
C E
She asked: “What will the future bring?”
D
“Mercury and Jupiter
C B
Will bring you wealth and gold rings.”
A
They have climbed the hill
G A
And watched the sun go down to rest.
G
He said: “Would you be my friend?
F#m
I fear there’s nothing left
E
To give, my lady.”
A D C
She said: “Let’s follow the sun behind the hill
E
To where it’s hiding.”
[Instrumental]
D C E
[Verse 2]
D
He was a stranger to her
C E
His fall knew of him
Em D
He led her by the hand up the hill
C E B
Touched the golden sunset
A G A
How do feelings die? He’s afraid to know
G
Why does she have to lie?
F#m E Bm
She’ll only stay until it’s time for her to go.
A D C
She said: “Take the sun in your hands, be glad
E
For this is love you hold.”
[Outro]
D C E
D C B Em
The choral part is a text by the astronomer Johann Kepler
a chorus from "Cantiones in Ecclesias" in Latin.
Mensus eram coelos, nunc terrae metior umbras
Mens coelestis erat, corporis umbra iacet.
I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure
Skybound was the mind, earthbound the body rests
Thanks to waltoon for corrections.
D Bm C E
D C E
[Verse 1]
D
He was a stargazer
C E
She asked: “What will the future bring?”
D
“Mercury and Jupiter
C B
Will bring you wealth and gold rings.”
A
They have climbed the hill
G A
And watched the sun go down to rest.
G
He said: “Would you be my friend?
F#m
I fear there’s nothing left
E
To give, my lady.”
A D C
She said: “Let’s follow the sun behind the hill
E
To where it’s hiding.”
[Instrumental]
D C E
[Verse 2]
D
He was a stranger to her
C E
His fall knew of him
Em D
He led her by the hand up the hill
C E B
Touched the golden sunset
A G A
How do feelings die? He’s afraid to know
G
Why does she have to lie?
F#m E Bm
She’ll only stay until it’s time for her to go.
A D C
She said: “Take the sun in your hands, be glad
E
For this is love you hold.”
[Outro]
D C E
D C B Em
The choral part is a text by the astronomer Johann Kepler
a chorus from "Cantiones in Ecclesias" in Latin.
Mensus eram coelos, nunc terrae metior umbras
Mens coelestis erat, corporis umbra iacet.
I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure
Skybound was the mind, earthbound the body rests
Thanks to waltoon for corrections.
Shelby Lynne
Sheldon Allman
Sheldon Bangera
Sheldon Secunda
Sheli Myers