Tuning: E A D G B E

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Peter Gabriel Tabbed by: maguri From: "Peter Gabriel [1/Car]" (1977) Tuning: Standard I made a quick demo recording of the arrangement suggested in this tab. Listen to it here: https://soundcloud.com/maguri/solsbury-hill_acoustic_128 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arrangement for two guitars: - one for the high chords (capo 2nd fret) - one for the bass strings (capo 2nd fret) INTRO

+ X + ^Asus4 1 + 2 ^A+ 3^Asus4 + 4 +^A 5^E/A + 6 + 7 + ^Asus41 + 2 +^A 3 ^Asus4+ 4 + ^A5 ^E/A+ 6 + 7 + e ------|----------------------------|----------------------------| B ----0-h3-----2----h3--2--0-------0-|----------------------------| G 1-2---|2-----2-----2--2--1---1-2---|-----------%----------------| D 2-----|2-----2-----2--2--2---2-----|----------------------------| A ------|0---------------------------|----------------------------| E ------|----------------------------|----------------------------| + X + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e ------|----------------------------|----------------------------| B ------|----------------------------|----------------------------| G ------|----------------------------|2-----2-----2-------2-----2-| D ------|----------------------------|2-----2-----2-------2-----2-| A ------|----------------------------|0-----0-----0-------0-----0-| E ------|----------------------------|----------------------------|

VERSE A E/A A A A E/A A A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|0-----0---0-0---------------|----------------------------| B|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| G|2-----1---2-2---------------|------------%---------------| D|----------------------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|2----1---2-2----------------|----------------------------| D|2----2---2-2----------------|------------%---------------| A|0----0---0-0----------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| F#m E/F# F#m F#m E/F# F#m 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| B|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| G|2-----1---2-2---------------|------------%---------------| D|4-----2---4-4---------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|----------------------------|------------%---------------| D|4----2----4-4---------------|----------------------------| A|4----2----4-4---------------|----------------------------| E|2----2----2-2---------------|----------------------------| A E/A A A A E/A A A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|0-----0---0-0---------------|----------------------------| B|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| G|2-----1---2-2---------------|------------%---------------| D|----------------------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|2----1---2-2----------------|----------------------------| D|2----2---2-2----------------|------------%---------------| A|0----0---0-0----------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| F#m E/F# F#m F#m E/F# F#m 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| B|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| G|2-----1---2-2---------------|------------%---------------| D|4-----2---4-4---------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|----------------------------|------------%---------------| D|4----2----4-4---------------|----------------------------| A|4----2----4-4---------------|----------------------------| E|2----2----2-2---------------|----------------------------| Dmaj7 E/D Dmaj7 Dmaj7 E/D Dmaj7 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|5-----4---2-2---------------|----------------------------| B|7-----5---2-2---------------|----------------------------| G|6-----4---2-2---------------|------------%---------------| D(0)--------------------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|2-----0---2-2---------------|----------------------------| G|2-----1---2-2---------------|------------%---------------| D|0-----0---0-0---------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| Dmaj7/B E/B Dmaj7/B Dmaj7/B E/B Dmaj7/B Bm7 A/C# D5 E 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|5-----4---2-2---------------|5-----4-----2----|2---0-------0---| B|7-----5---2-2---------------|7-----5-----2----|3---2---3---0---| G|6-----4---2-2---------------|6-----4-----2----|2---2---2---1---| D|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------| A|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------| E|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------| B|----------------------------|-----------------|--------3---0---| G|2----(2)--2-2---------------|2-----2-----2----|2---2---2---1---| D|4-----2---4-4---------------|4-----2-----4----|4---2---0---2---| A|2-----2---2-2---------------|2-----2-----2----|2---4-----------| E|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS see tab above for the voicings --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo 2nd fret time signature: 7/4 except for the last line / last two bars of the verses which are in 4/4 INTRO | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | VERSE

^A ^E/A ^A ^A Climbing up on Solsbury Hill ^A ^E/A ^A ^A I could see the city light ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m Wind was blowing, time stood still ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m Eagle flew out of the night

^A ^E/A ^A ^A He was something to observe ^A ^E/A ^A ^A Came in close, I heard a voice ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m Standing stretching every nerve ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m I had to listen had no choice ^Dmaj7 ^E/DI did not be^Dmaj7lieve the information ^Dmaj7 ^E/DJust had to ^Dmaj7trust imagination ^Dmaj7/B My ^E/Bheart was ^Dmaj7/Bgoing boom boom, boom "^Dmaj7/BSon," ^E/Bhe sa^Dmaj7/Bid, "^Bm7Grab your ^A/C#things, I've ^D5come to ^Etake you home."

INTERLUDE | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | VERSE

^A ^E/A ^A ^A To keep in silence I resigned A E/A A A ´ ^F#m My friends would think I was a nut ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m Turning water into wine ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m Open doors would soon be shut

^A ^E/A ^A ^A So I went from day to day ^A ^E/A ^A ^A Tho' my life was in a rut ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m 'Till I thought of what I'd say ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m Which connection I should cut ^Dmaj7 ^E/DI was fee^Dmaj7ling part of the scenery ^Dmaj7 ^E/DI walked ^Dmaj7right out of the machinery ^Dmaj7/B My ^E/Bheart was ^Dmaj7/Bgoing boom boom, boom ^Dmaj7/B"Hey," ^E/B he s^Dmaj7/Baid, "^Bm7Grab your ^A/C#things, I've ^D5come to ^Etake you home."

INTERLUDE | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | Asus4 A Asus4 A E/A | Yeah back home VERSE

^A ^E/A ^A ^A When illusion spin her net ^A ^E/A ^A ^A I'm never where I want to be ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m And liberty she pirouette ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m When I think that I am free

^A ^E/A ^A ^A Watched by empty silhouettes ^A ^E/A ^A ^A Who close their eyes, but still can see ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m No one taught them etiquette ^F#m ^E/F# ^F#m I will show another me ^Dmaj7 ^E/DToday ^Dmaj7I don't need a replacement ^Dmaj7 ^E/DI'll tell ^Dmaj7them what the smile on my face meant ^Dmaj7/B My ^E/Bheart was ^Dmaj7/Bgoing boom boom, boom ^Dmaj7/B"Hey," ^E/BI sai^Dmaj7/Bd, "You can ^Bm7keep my ^A/C#things, they've ^D5come to ^Etake me home."

Peter Gabriel - Solsbury hill