Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill
Originally in B, I play in G
Intro
Cadd9/GGCadd9/GD/Gx4
Vox on the 5 on “climb”, remember the chords from each line start on the last word of the previous line
GD/GGClimbing up on Solsbury Hill
GD/GGI could see the city light
EmDEmWind was blowing, time stood still
EmDEmEagle flew out of the night
GD/GGHe was something to observe
GD/GGCame in close, I heard a voice
EmDEmStanding stretching every nerve
EmDEmI had to listen had no choice
Cmaj7I dD/Cid not beliCmaj7eve the information
Cmaj7Just D/Chad tCmaj7o trust imagination
A7sus2DMy heart A7sus2going boom boom, boom
A7sus2Son, Dhe saidA7sus2
Am7Grab your G/Bthings, I’ve Ccome to Dtake you Ghome
Cadd9/GGCadd9/GD/G
Eh, don’t quitCadd9/GGCadd9/GD/G
GD/GGTo keeping silence I resigned
GD/GGMy friends would think I was a nut
EmDEmTurning water into wine
EmDEmOpen doors would soon be shut
GD/GGSo I went from day to day
GD/GGThough my life was in a rut
EmDEm‘Till I thought of what I’d say
EmDEmWhich connection I should cut
Cmaj7D/CI was Cmaj7feeling part of the scenery
Cmaj7I walkeD/Cd right oCmaj7ut of the machinery
A7sus2My Dheart A7sus2going boom boom boom
A7sus2Hey, Dhe saidA7sus2
Am7Grab your G/Bthings, I’ve Ccome to Dtake you Ghome
Cadd9/GGCadd9/GD/G
Eh, back homeCadd9/GGCadd9/GD/G
Cadd9/GGCadd9/GD/G
Cadd9/GGCadd9/GD/G
GD/GGWhen illusion spin her net
GD/GGI’m never where I want to be
EmDEmAnd liberty she pirouette
EmDEmWhen I think that I am free
GD/GGWatched by empty silhouettes
GD/GGWho close their eyes, but still can see
EmDEmNo one taught them etiquette
EmDEmI will show another me
Cmaj7TodaD/Cy I doCmaj7n’t need a replacement
Cmaj7I’ll D/Ctell them Cmaj7what the smile on my face meant
A7sus2My Dheart A7sus2going boom boom boom
A7sus2Hey, DI said A7sus2
You can kAm7eep my tG/Bhings, they’ve cCome to tDake me homeG
Cadd9/GGCadd9/GD/Gx4