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Rael By The Who >From The Who Sell Out, 1967 Written by Pete Townshend ©1967 Fabulous Music Inc./Towser Tunes Ltd ============== transcribed by 09-29-1997 Whotabs litgo@aol.com rev 08-31-2001 www.thewho.net/whotabs ============== Tune down whole step: DGCFAD [note: add one whole tone to each chord below to find shapes, e.g., C = D, F = G, Bb = C] ||:C C F G |C C F G :| Ooh...
The CRed-Cchins in their FmillioGns Will CoverCspill their FbordersG And Cchaos Cthen will Freign in Gour RaCel
The country of my fathers A proud land of old order Like a goldfish being swallowed by a whale
RaBbel, the home of my reAbligion To Bbme the center of the Abearth G
The Red-chins in their millions Will overspill their borders And chaos then will reign in our Rael My heritage is threatened My roots are torn and cornered And so to do my best I'll homeward sail
And Cso to do my Fbest I'll Ghomeward Bbsail Bb Bb Bb Bb (Bb/A) (Bb/G) F (F/Eb) (F/D) (F/C) Now captain, listen to my instructions ReBbturn to this spot on christmas Fday BbLook toward the shore for my sigFnal And Bbthen you'll know if in Rael I'll Abstay G
||:G G G/F# C/G C/G G:||
If a Gyellow G/F#flag is C/GflutteGring Sickly Gherald G/F#against C/Gthe Gmorn GThen G/F#you'll Fknow my courage has ended And you'll Csend your boat aGshore C/G G
But if a red flag is flying Brazen bold against the blue Then you'll know that I am staying And my yacht belongs to you
BbNow captain, listen to my insFtructions Return to this spot on christmas day Look toward the shore for my signal And Bbthen you'll know if in Rael I'll Abstay G
|| G G G/F# C/G C/G G || A A A/Ab D/A D/A A || G... || Bb Bb Bb/A Eb/Bb Eb/Bb Bb || Ooh ooh ooh Bb A Ab Eb Bb Eb/Bb Bb |D/C ||Dsus4 D(no3)/C|D/C || |-4----||--5---0-------|-4----|| |-5----||--5---5-------|-5----|| |-4----||.-4---4-------|-4---.|| |(0)---||.-0---0-------|(0)--.|| |------||--------------|------|| |------||--------------|------|| || C |C5 Csus2|| D/C | ||-2----|-5---0--||--4-----| ||-3----|-3---3--||--5-----| ||.2----|-2---2-.||--4-----| ||.0----|-0---0-.||--------| ||------|--------||--------| ||------|--------||--------| D/C Dsus4/C D(no3)/C D/C Dsus4/C D(no3)/C He's crazy if he thinks we're coming back again He's crazy if he thinks we're coming back again C C5 Csus2 D/C Dsus4/C D(no3)/C He's crazy if he thinks we're coming back again
He's CcrazyC5, Csus2 D/Canyway |[bass only these 2 meas]D/C C |D/C C D/C | |--------|--------------|---------|-------------| |--------|--------------|---------|-------------| |--------|--------------|---------|-------------| |2-0x----|--2-0---------|2-0x-----|-2-0---------| |--------|------3-2-0---|---------|-----3-2-0---| |--------|------------3-|---------|-----------3-|
|C Bb/C | C Bb/C | |---------|-------------------| |---------|-------------------| |---------|-------------------| |0--------|--0----------------| |---3x----|-----3--2--0-----0-| |---------|--------------3----| || A | || ||----------------|---------------|| ||----------------|---------------|| ||----------------|---------------|| ||------------4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|| ||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|| ||----------------|---------------|| [Open C pedal throughout] |D/C C | D/C C G/C|D/C C | D/C C D/C | |4---2------|--4---2---5--|4---2-----|--4---2---4--| |5---3------|--5---3---5--|5---3-----|--5---3---5--| |4---2------|--4---2---6--|4---2-----|--4---2---4--| |0---0------|--0---0---0--|0---0-----|--0---0---0--| |-----------|-------------|----------|-------------| |-----------|-------------|----------|-------------| |E/C D/C | E/C D/C E/C|F/C | | |6---4----|---6---4---6--|7------|-------| |7---6----|---7---6---7--|8------|-------| |6---4----|---6---4---6--|7------|-------| |0---0----|---0---0---0--|0------|0------| |---------|--------------|-------|-------| |---------|--------------|-------|-------| ||F/C Fsus4/C F/C |Fsus2/C F/C x2 F/C Fsus4/C|F5/C | ||-7-----8-----7----|-------------||7-----8-----|10------| ||-8-----8-----8----|-10-8-10-8---||8-----8-----|8-------| ||-7-----7-----7----|-----------7-||7-----7-----|7-------| ||(0)---------------|-------------||------------|0-------| ||------------------|-------------||------------|--------| ||------------------|-------------||------------|--------| |F/C Fsus4/C|F/C || A | || |7-----8----|-7-------||----------------|---------------|| |8-----8----|-8-------||----------------|---------------|| |7-----7----|-7-------||----------------|---------------|| |-----------|-0-------||------------4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|| |-----------|---------||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|| |-----------|---------||----------------|---------------||
If a D/Cyellow flag is Dsus4fluttering D(no3)/C D/C Dsus4/C Sickly herald against the morn D(no3)/C C C5 Then you'll know my courage has ended Csus2And you'll Csend your boat aDshore
------------- Part II [approx organ changes; can be played tuned down or in standard tuning: EADGBE]
CWhat I see is all I've seen In my Fsweetest Csleeping dreams FWhat I feel is Call I've felt FWhen by newborn Ambabes I've knelt FWhat I know now isC all I've Amknown That has been good while FI have grown Bless the thoughts that Cmade me sail FAnd the god who made A5Rael
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