Genesis: Harlequin - Peel Sessions (1972.01.09) BBC Chords
Tempo:
166.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
Cm
D
Am
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] Came the [Gm] night, [C]
a mist dissolved the trees
[Cm]
And [G] in that broken [A] light, colours fly, [Am] fading [Dm] by
[Am] [Cm] [G]
Pale [Gm] and cold, [C] as figures fill the grade
[Cm]
Grey [G] is the wind they [A] spin, on and [Am] on, on and [Dm]
on
[G] [Cm] [G]
Through [Gm] the flames, still summer lingers on
[Eb] Though the pictures [Cm] soon [Eb]
[A] shatter
[G]
All [Am] [D] are always the same
But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of dawn
[Em] And [Bm] though [G] your eyes are dim, all of the pieces [D] in the sky
[G] [Dm] [G]
There [Gm] was once, [C] a harvest in this land
[Cm]
Weep [G] from the temple [A] sky, Harlequin, [Am] Harlequin
[G]
[C] [Cm] [G]
[Gm] Dancing round, [C] three children fill the pain
[Cm]
There's once [G] the laughter in, [A]
the winding [Am] stream, and in between
[G]
[C] [Cm] [G]
[Gm] Close your door, the picture fades again
From the flames in [Cm] the [Gm]
[G] fire
[A]
[G]
[Am] All [D] are always the same
But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of [Em] dawn
And [G] though your eyes are dim, all of the pieces in [D] the sky
[G]
[Am] All is not lost
[D] And [Bm] light appears in [D] the shades of dawn
[Em] [G] When your eyes can see, all of the pieces, [D] flip them back, flip them back
a mist dissolved the trees
[Cm]
And [G] in that broken [A] light, colours fly, [Am] fading [Dm] by
[Am] [Cm] [G]
Pale [Gm] and cold, [C] as figures fill the grade
[Cm]
Grey [G] is the wind they [A] spin, on and [Am] on, on and [Dm]
on
[G] [Cm] [G]
Through [Gm] the flames, still summer lingers on
[Eb] Though the pictures [Cm] soon [Eb]
[A] shatter
[G]
All [Am] [D] are always the same
But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of dawn
[Em] And [Bm] though [G] your eyes are dim, all of the pieces [D] in the sky
[G] [Dm] [G]
There [Gm] was once, [C] a harvest in this land
[Cm]
Weep [G] from the temple [A] sky, Harlequin, [Am] Harlequin
[G]
[C] [Cm] [G]
[Gm] Dancing round, [C] three children fill the pain
[Cm]
There's once [G] the laughter in, [A]
the winding [Am] stream, and in between
[G]
[C] [Cm] [G]
[Gm] Close your door, the picture fades again
From the flames in [Cm] the [Gm]
[G] fire
[A]
[G]
[Am] All [D] are always the same
But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of [Em] dawn
And [G] though your eyes are dim, all of the pieces in [D] the sky
[G]
[Am] All is not lost
[D] And [Bm] light appears in [D] the shades of dawn
[Em] [G] When your eyes can see, all of the pieces, [D] flip them back, flip them back
Key:
G
Cm
D
Am
Gm
G
Cm
D
[G] _ Came the [Gm] night, _ [C]
a mist dissolved the trees
_ [Cm] _
And [G] in that broken [A] light, colours fly, [Am] _ fading [Dm] by
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Pale [Gm] and cold, [C] as figures fill the grade
_ [Cm] _
Grey [G] is the wind they [A] spin, on and [Am] on, on and _ [Dm]
on
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Through [Gm] the flames, still summer _ lingers on
[Eb] Though the pictures [Cm] soon _ _ [Eb] _
[A] shatter _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ All [Am] _ _ [D] are always the same
But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of dawn
[Em] And [Bm] though [G] your eyes are dim, all of the pieces [D] in the _ sky _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _
There [Gm] was once, [C] a harvest in this land
_ [Cm] _
Weep [G] from the temple [A] sky, _ Harlequin, [Am] _ _ _ Harlequin
[G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] Dancing _ round, [C] three children fill the pain
_ _ [Cm] _
There's once [G] the laughter in, [A]
the winding [Am] stream, and in between
[G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Close your door, the picture fades again
From the flames in [Cm] the _ _ [Gm] _
[G] fire
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] All [D] are always the same
_ But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of [Em] dawn
And [G] though your eyes are dim, all of the pieces in [D] the sky
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ All is not lost
[D] _ And [Bm] light appears in [D] the shades of dawn
[Em] [G] When your eyes can see, all of the pieces, [D] flip them back, flip them back _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a mist dissolved the trees
_ [Cm] _
And [G] in that broken [A] light, colours fly, [Am] _ fading [Dm] by
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Pale [Gm] and cold, [C] as figures fill the grade
_ [Cm] _
Grey [G] is the wind they [A] spin, on and [Am] on, on and _ [Dm]
on
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Through [Gm] the flames, still summer _ lingers on
[Eb] Though the pictures [Cm] soon _ _ [Eb] _
[A] shatter _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ All [Am] _ _ [D] are always the same
But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of dawn
[Em] And [Bm] though [G] your eyes are dim, all of the pieces [D] in the _ sky _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _
There [Gm] was once, [C] a harvest in this land
_ [Cm] _
Weep [G] from the temple [A] sky, _ Harlequin, [Am] _ _ _ Harlequin
[G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] Dancing _ round, [C] three children fill the pain
_ _ [Cm] _
There's once [G] the laughter in, [A]
the winding [Am] stream, and in between
[G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Close your door, the picture fades again
From the flames in [Cm] the _ _ [Gm] _
[G] fire
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] All [D] are always the same
_ But [Bm] there are beers [D] in the shades of [Em] dawn
And [G] though your eyes are dim, all of the pieces in [D] the sky
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ All is not lost
[D] _ And [Bm] light appears in [D] the shades of dawn
[Em] [G] When your eyes can see, all of the pieces, [D] flip them back, flip them back _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _