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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway – Genesis --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford From: "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" [1974] Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Bsus4 x-2-4-4-0-0 E5 0-2-2-x-0-0 A5 x-0-2-2-x-0 E-5 0-1-2-1-x-x D/C# x-4-x-2-3-2 Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2 D6 x-x-0-2-0-2 E5[add9] 0-2-2-x-0-2 or 0-2-4-x-0-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | Em | % | E | % | | Em | % | E | % | | Eb | % | Em | % | % | [break] | Em | % | E | % | F#7 | % | | Eb | % | Ebm7 | % |
And the Bblamb lies Bsus4down on Broadway | E5 | % |
[Verse]
E5Early morning Manhattan E5 Ocean winds blow on the land G#m Movie-Palace is now undone The A5all-night watchmen have had their fun G#mSleeping cheaply on the midnight show It's the A5same old ending - time to go | E | E-5 | Get out! It Ebseems they cannot leave their dream There's Ebm7something moving in the sidewalk steam Bb Bsus4 | E5 | % | And the lamb lies down on Broadway
[Verse]
E5Nightime's flyers feel their pains E5 Drugstore taking down the chains G#mMetal motion comes in bursts But the A5gas station can quench that thirst SusG#mpension cracked on unmade road The A5trucker's eyes read 'Overload' E E-5 And out of the subway EbRael Imperial Aerosol Kid Ebm7Exits into daylight, spraygun hid And the Bblamb lies Bsus4down on Emaj7Broadway
[Middle 8]
Emaj7 The Amaj7lamb seems right out of place The Emaj7Broadway street scene finds a Amaj7focus in its face F#m6 Somehow its lying there Brings a C#stillness to the air Though C#mman D/C#- made C#mlighD/C#t At C#mnight is D/C#very C#mbrightD/C# There's Dmaj7no D6whitewash Dmaj7victim D6 Amaj7 | E | E-5 | As the neons dim to the coat of white EbRael Imperial Aerosol Kid Ebm7Wipes his gun, he's forgotten what he did Bb Bsus4 | E5 | % | And the lamb lies down on Broadway
[Verse]
E5Suzanne tired, her work all done ThinksE5 money-honey be-on neon G#mCabman's velvet glove sounds the horn And the Asawdust king spits out his scorn G#mWonder women, you can draw your blind! ADon't look at me, I'm not your kind | E | E-5 | I'm Rael! EbSomething inside me has just begun Ebm7 Lord knows what I have done Bb Bsus4 | E5 | % | And the lamb lies down on Broadway
[Coda] E5[add9] [On Broadway] E5[add9] E5[add9] They say the lights are always bright on Broadway [On Broadway] [On Broadway] E5[add9] E5[add9] They say there's always magic in the air [On Broadway] [On Broadway] E5[add9] E5[add9] They say the lights are always bright on Broadway [On Broadway] [On Broadway] E5[add9] E5[add9] They say there's always magic in the air [On Broadway] [On Broadway] [repeat and fade]