Gerry Rafferty - Land of the chosen few
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Song: The Land of the Chosen Few
Artist: Gerry Rafferty
Album: Another World
Have been a GR fan ever since Baker Street which if I remember right was record of the
when it was released.
This one is off Another World which proves, like a good wine, GR gets better with age! Enjoy.
INTRO:
D
D G D x 3
C F C x 2
My Dgirlfriend’Gs in DAlbania
My Dex-wife’Gs in TDasmania
AndD I’Gm in TransDylvania
DWith the vampires all arounCd.
My Gbrother’Cs in SGaskatchewan
My Gsister’Cs in GAfghanistan
GStill looking Cfor the GPromised Land
G A
But the kingdom lies within.
My Dmother’Gs still inD vanity
DI’m part oGf her Dinsanity
My Dfather Gdied some Dyears ago
D C
But I still pray for his soul
Now GeveryoCne’s Ga refugee
GOn this Cplanet Gpurgatory
GWe only Cfind rGeality
G A
In the land of the chosen few
Em A
I still get lost in wild imagination
Em A
I need to wake up to reality
Em A
I’ve had enough of identifaction
Em A
What can be done for a fool like me
Em A
In the land, in the land,
Em A
In the land of the chosen few
Em A
In the land, in the land,
Em A
In the land of the chosen few
A D
Love is gonna set me free
D Bm
I was dreaming of the Promised Land
Where people Gunderstand
Em7 D
Real love and harmony
D Bm G
And I knew that I had found my way
D Bm
We were singing songs of innocence
G Em7 D
And experience of love and harmony
DAnd I knew that BmI was here to Gstay
DIn the middle of a Ecool, cool night
GI woke up and I Asaw the light
EmIn the land, in the Aland....
……and repeat Em to A through to end.