Peter Gabriel - Humdrum
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Humdrum
Key: G-flat major, Time: 4/4, Tempo: 100
Verse 1:
[Verse 2 & 3] (0:15-)
I ride tandem with a random
Things don't run (in) the way I planned them
In the humdrum
In the humdrum
Hey Valentina, do you want me to beg?
You got me cooking I'm a hard boiled egg
In the humdrum
In the humdrum
Chorus: (0:46-)
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|3/4 Ebm Bbm Ebm Bbm |Bbm F F7 ||4/4
Emp- ty my mind - I find it
|4/4 Gbmaj7 ||3/4
hard to cope
|3/4 Ebm Bbm Ebm Bbm |Bbm F F7/A ||4/4
Lis- ten to my heart - don't need no
|4/4 Bb | ||
stethoscope
With electric piano only
~~~~~~~~ |4/4 Db7 |Gbsus4/Db | I saw the man at J.F.K |Db7 |Gbsus4/Db He took your ticket yesterday ||3/4 B Gb |Ebm Bmb In the hum-drum ||4/4 B Gb Bbm/F Gb| In the hum-drumInterlude: (1:00-)
Enter key, bass & drums, tempo:114
~~~~~~~~~~ |:Db7 |Gbsus4/Db :| (x 2)Enters flute
||C#m7 || (x 8 bars)[Verse 4] (1:25-)
(Chorus) (1:39-)
Enter percussions
Seem to me that television She come to cut me a deep incision In the humdrum In the humdrumCoda: (1:52-)
|Absus4/Eb |Gbsus2 |Db/F | ||
|B/D# | |
Out of woman come the man, spend the
|Esus2 | |
rest of his life getting back where he can
|B/D# | |Esus2 | |
As a bow, so a dove, as below, so a-bove
|Absus4/Eb |
From the black hole,
|Gbsus2 |
come the tadpole
|Db/F | ||
With the dark soul in coal she burn, she
|B/D# | |
burn; as I drove into the sun,
|Esus2 | |
Didn't dare look where I had begun
|B/D# | |
Lost among echoes of things not there,
|Esus2 | |
Watching the sound forming shapes in the air
|Absus4/Eb |
From the white star,
|Gbsus2 |
come the bright scar
|Db/F | |G | ||
Our amoeba, my little liebe schon_____
||B || (x 4 bars, tempo rub
Enter strings synth & snare drum
~~~~ |:B/D# | |Esus2 | :| (x 2)