Theme For An Imaginary Western Chords by Colosseum

Tempo:
137.25 bpm
Chords used:

Em

G

Bm

A

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Colosseum-Theme for an Imaginary Western (1970) chords
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[Gm] The sun [Em]
was in [Bm] their eyes, [Em] the desert [Bm] that [A] [G]
dries.
[D] [Em]
[A]
[F]
[G] When the weregones [Bm] [E] leave the city,
[Em] [A] For the forest and [F] further on,
In [G]
awareness [Bm] of [E] the [Em] flowing dusty [A]
roads where they [C] have gone.
[G] Sometimes traveling [Bm] through [Em] the [G] darkness,
[A] In the summer, [F] coming home.
The [G] fallen are [Bm] faces by [Em] the wayside,
The [C] best they [A] might [G]
have known.
[Bm] Oh, [E] the sun [Bm]
[Em]
[Bm] that dries,
[C] In the [G] country town,
[Em]
[A] That's the sound,
[B] [C]
[G] Oh, the dancing [Bm]
and [Em] the singing,
Oh, [A] the music [F] where they play.
Oh, [G] [Bm]
[Em] the
[A]
girls,
[C] Oh, the rest.
[G] Sometimes in the [Bm]
[Em] town,
[A]
On the low street,
[F]
Oh, the way,
[G]
Oh, the summer,
[Em] Just the most festive year.
[C] [A]
[G] So the,
[Bm]
Oh, [E] the sun was in [B] their eyes,
[Bm]
[Em]
[B] That [Bm] dries,
[C] In the country [G]
town,
[Em] [A] That's the sound,
[B] Oh, the music [C] where [G]
[Em]
[A]
they play.
[Em] [F] [G]
[Bm] [Em]
[A]
[F]
[G]
[Em]
[A]
[G] [F]
[G]
[Em]
[A]
Key:  
Em
121
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
F
134211111
Em
121
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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Let's start jamming Colosseum - Theme For An Imaginary Western chords, Practice these chords sequence - F, G, Bm, Em, A, G, Em, A, C and G. Set your pace at 68 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 137. With an eye on the song's key G Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ [Gm] The sun [Em] _ _ _
was in [Bm] their _ _ _ eyes, _ [Em] the _ _ desert _ _ [Bm] that [A] _ _ _ [G]
dries.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] When the _ weregones [Bm] _ _ _ [E] leave the city,
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] For the forest _ _ and [F] further on,
_ In _ _ [G] _
_ awareness [Bm] _ _ of [E] the _ [Em] flowing _ dusty _ [A] _
roads _ _ where they [C] have gone.
_ _ _ _ [G] Sometimes _ traveling [Bm] _ through [Em] the _ _ _ [G] darkness,
_ [A] In the summer, _ _ _ _ [F] coming _ home.
The _ [G] fallen are _ _ [Bm] faces _ by [Em] the _ _ _ wayside,
The [C] best they _ _ [A] _ _ might [G]
have known.
[Bm] _ _ Oh, [E] the _ sun _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] that _ _ dries,
_ _ [C] In the _ [G] country town,
_ _ [Em] _
_ [A] That's the _ sound, _ _
_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Oh, the dancing _ [Bm] _
and _ [Em] the singing, _
_ _ Oh, [A] the music _ _ _ [F] where they _ play. _
Oh, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ the _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ girls,
[C] _ _ _ Oh, the rest.
_ [G] Sometimes in the _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] town, _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
On the low street,
[F] _ _ _ _
Oh, the way,
[G] _ _ _ _
Oh, the summer,
_ [Em] _ _ Just the most festive year.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] So the,
_ _ [Bm] _
_ Oh, [E] the sun _ was in [B] their eyes,
_ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] That _ _ [Bm] dries,
_ _ [C] In the country [G] _
town,
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] That's the _ sound,
_ _ [B] Oh, the music [C] where _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ they play.
[Em] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Jack Bruce and Pete Brown.

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