Chords for Bruce Cockburn - 2 - Rumours Of Glory - Humans (1980)
Tempo:
81.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[C]
[G] [C]
Above the [C] dark town, [G] after the [C] sun's gone down, [G] two vapor [C] trails cross the sky, [G] catching
the day's [C] last slow goodbye.
[Am] Black skyline [Em] looks rich as velvet, [Bm] something is shining [Am] like gold, but better [G] rumors [C] of
glory.
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] Smiles mixed [C] with curses, [G] the [C] crowd disperses, [G] about whom no [C]
details are known.
[G] Each one [C] alone, yet not alone.
[Am] Behind the big [Em] fear, etched on the faces, [Bm] something is shining [Am] like gold, but [G] better
rumors [C] of glory.
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] You [C]
[G] see the [C]
extreme of [G] what [C] humans can be, [G] in that [C] distance some tension's born, [G] energy
[C]
surging like a storm.
[Am] Plunge your hand [Em] in, you draw it back, [Bm] scorched.
Beneath, it's [Am] shining like gold, but [G] better rumors [C] of glory.
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] [C]
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] Rumors of glory.
[G] Rumors [C] of glory.
[G] Rumors [Am] of glory.
[G]
[G] [C]
Above the [C] dark town, [G] after the [C] sun's gone down, [G] two vapor [C] trails cross the sky, [G] catching
the day's [C] last slow goodbye.
[Am] Black skyline [Em] looks rich as velvet, [Bm] something is shining [Am] like gold, but better [G] rumors [C] of
glory.
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] Smiles mixed [C] with curses, [G] the [C] crowd disperses, [G] about whom no [C]
details are known.
[G] Each one [C] alone, yet not alone.
[Am] Behind the big [Em] fear, etched on the faces, [Bm] something is shining [Am] like gold, but [G] better
rumors [C] of glory.
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] You [C]
[G] see the [C]
extreme of [G] what [C] humans can be, [G] in that [C] distance some tension's born, [G] energy
[C]
surging like a storm.
[Am] Plunge your hand [Em] in, you draw it back, [Bm] scorched.
Beneath, it's [Am] shining like gold, but [G] better rumors [C] of glory.
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] [C]
[G] [C] Rumors of glory.
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] Rumors of glory.
[G] Rumors [C] of glory.
[G] Rumors [Am] of glory.
[G]
Key:
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ Above the [C] dark town, _ [G] _ _ _ after the [C] sun's gone down, [G] _ two vapor [C] trails cross the sky, _ [G] _ catching
the day's [C] last slow goodbye.
_ [Am] Black skyline [Em] looks rich as velvet, [Bm] something is shining [Am] like gold, but better [G] _ rumors [C] of
glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ Smiles mixed [C] with curses, _ _ [G] _ _ the [C] crowd disperses, _ [G] _ about whom no [C]
details are known.
_ [G] _ _ Each one [C] alone, yet not alone.
[Am] Behind the big [Em] fear, etched on the faces, [Bm] _ something is shining [Am] like gold, but [G] better
rumors [C] of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ You _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ see the [C]
extreme of [G] _ _ what [C] humans can be, _ [G] _ _ in that [C] distance some tension's born, _ [G] _ _ energy
[C]
surging like a storm.
[Am] _ Plunge your hand [Em] in, you draw it back, [Bm] scorched.
Beneath, it's [Am] shining like gold, but [G] better rumors [C] of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ Rumors [C] of glory.
[G] _ _ _ _ Rumors [Am] of glory.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ Above the [C] dark town, _ [G] _ _ _ after the [C] sun's gone down, [G] _ two vapor [C] trails cross the sky, _ [G] _ catching
the day's [C] last slow goodbye.
_ [Am] Black skyline [Em] looks rich as velvet, [Bm] something is shining [Am] like gold, but better [G] _ rumors [C] of
glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ Smiles mixed [C] with curses, _ _ [G] _ _ the [C] crowd disperses, _ [G] _ about whom no [C]
details are known.
_ [G] _ _ Each one [C] alone, yet not alone.
[Am] Behind the big [Em] fear, etched on the faces, [Bm] _ something is shining [Am] like gold, but [G] better
rumors [C] of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ You _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ see the [C]
extreme of [G] _ _ what [C] humans can be, _ [G] _ _ in that [C] distance some tension's born, _ [G] _ _ energy
[C]
surging like a storm.
[Am] _ Plunge your hand [Em] in, you draw it back, [Bm] scorched.
Beneath, it's [Am] shining like gold, but [G] better rumors [C] of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Rumors of glory.
_ [G] _ _ Rumors [C] of glory.
[G] _ _ _ _ Rumors [Am] of glory.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _