Xtc - The wheel and the maypole
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro Riff]
e|-----------2---------4-----0---------------2---------4-------|
B|-----------2---------4-----0---------------2---------4-------|
G|-------4-------------------------------4---------------------|
D|---4-----------4/6-----------------4-----------4/6-----------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
BI've got the Eplow if yBou've got theE furrow
BI've got the Erabbit if Ayou've his burrowB home
BI've got the Epen if yBou've got theE paper
BTime is but cElay and I'll seeA you and the wheelB turn
AYou and the wheeCmaj7l turn Asus2
[Chorus]
And if the Asus2pot won't hold our lovBe
If the Asus2pot won't hold our love B
If the Asus2pot won't hold our loveB
Then we'll F#mdash it to the groBund
And if the Asus2pot won't hold our lBove
If the pAsus2ot won't hold our loveB
If the pAsus2ot won't hold our loveB
We'll build F#mone bigger all arouBnd
GEoes the Bwheel E (repeat intro riff)
[Verse 2]
I'veB got the sEeed if Byou've got tEhe valley
I've Bgot the big Estick if yoAu've Aunt SaBlly's head
I've Bgot the tEime if youB've got thEe motion
TimeB is but clEay and I'll sAee you and the wheelB turn
AYou and the wheel Cmaj7turn Asus2
[Chorus]
And if the Asus2pot won't hold our lovBe
If the Asus2pot won't hold our love B
If the Asus2pot won't hold our loveB
Then we'll F#mdash it to the groBund
And if the Asus2pot won't hold our lBove
If the pAsus2ot won't hold our loveB
If the pAsus2ot won't hold our loveB
We'll build F#mone bigger all arouBnd
GEoes the Bwheel E (repeat intro riff)
Esus4each stF#sus4rummed G#sus44 times Bsus4except (Bs us 4) which is once
[Chorus 2]
EMaypole B
EMaypole B
EMaypole you've G#m7spun me round andF#m7 knocked me off my Baxis mundi
EMaypole B
EMaypole B
EMaypole the tG#m7ies that bind youF#m7 will unwind to fBree me oneBsus4 day
And everything decaEys D# D C# Cmaj7 Asus2 E
Yes, everything decEays D# D
[Bridge 1]
C#Forest tumbles Cmaj7down to mAsus2ake the soiEl
Planets fall apaErt D# D
C#Just to feed the Cmaj7stars and sAsus2tuff their laErders
And what made me F#mthink we're aBny betEter
And what made me F#mthink we'd laBst foreEver
Was I so naiveA? E F#
Of course it aF#7ll unweavBsus4es B
[Chorus 2]
EMaypole B
EMaypole B
EMaypole you've G#m7spun me round andF#m7 knocked me off my Baxis mundi
EMaypole B
EMaypole B
EMaypole the tG#m7ies that bind youF#m7 will unwind to fBree me oneBsus4 day
and everything deEcays D# D
[Bridge 2]
C#Pyramids Cmaj7and palacAsus2es to dust E
Empires cruEmblingD# D
C#Wedding cake Cmaj7begins to Asus2must and moElder
And what made me F#mthink we're aBny betEter
And what made me F#mthink we'd laBst foreEver
Was I so naiveA? E F#
Failing to perF#7ceive Bsus4 Esus4
[Outro]
Esus4Maypole F#sus4(round G#sus4goes theEsus4 wheel)
Esus4Maypole (F#sus4round goG#sus4es the whEsus4eel)
EMaypoBle (tEhe ties that bind youB will unwind Eto free me one dBay)
EMaypolBe (iEf the poBt won't hoEld our lBove)
Repeat to end