Bruce Cockburn - Loner
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Subject: c/cockburn_bruce/loner.crd
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 1997 16:34:40 -0700 (MST)
From: Boe R Barnett <brb9@dana.ucc.nau.edu>
here's a great tune from the untouchable Bruce Cockburn. it's LONER from
his his record Inner City Front. an alternate version also appears on the
compilation Mummy Dust. this transcription isn't as technical as the way
bruce plays it, but if you can sing along it sounds pretty good.
CHORDS: D xx0232
F6? 020230
E? x4x450 (regular E also works alright here)
B 024400
A x02220
TUNING: standard
VERSDE 1: down at F6the bus station
Eshark grins aBnd sandpaper conversation
Dmen's faces womeF6n's bodies on the magazine stand
and a Eheadline about saBrajevo and tehran
VERSDE 2: they are rF6adiant angels they are earthly slaves
Ethey are predatoBrs moving in their endless days
Ddays of stF6riving nights of novacaine
Enever going to briBng them freedom from their pain
CHORDUS: i'm a lF6o-----ner
with aA loner's Bpoint of view
Di've alwaysF6 been a lo-----ner
now i'm in loveA with yoBu
VERSDE 3: wilF6d shadows acid verbs
Eeyelids opBening dans mon coeur
Dtu me touche F6comme la pression
Edes etoiles suBr les tenebres
VERSDE 4: in thF6e elevator and empty hall
Ehow'm i ever Bgoing to hear you when you call
Di'm alwaysF6 living and i always die
Eon the event hBorizon of your eye
CHORUS again
hope this ok. works for me. brilliant song from the best songwriter AND
guitar player there is. enjoy.
posted by brb9@dana.ucc.nau.edu
boe barnett at northern arizona university
flagstaff, az.
I watched as the best of my generation
abandoned their dreams and settled
for making a little money. -Dan Bern