Chords for Paul Kantner - Starship ( Blows Against the Empire - 1970 )

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[Bb] _ [C] What you gonna do when [Bb] you see a [C] lady _
[Bb] rollin'?
[C] How you gonna feel [Bb] when you see a lady [C] _ _
[Bb] strollin'?
[C] On the deck of a [Bb] starship with [C] her head hooked in a [Bb] throttle, [C] won't she [Bb] hijack?
[C] Gonna get back [Bb] and ahead, do the things [C] that matter.
[Gm] America hates [C] the crazies and [Bb] you got to let go, [C] you know.
You got to let go, you know.
You got to let go, you know, _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] or else [C] you stay.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Eb] Still in, out of a steel [Gm] glass, gravity [F] gone from the cage.
[Eb] A million pounds gone from your head even as [Gm] all [F] the years come from your _ [C] age. _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Hydroponic [C] gardens and forests, _ listening [Bb] with lazy [C] matured to _ [Bb] starlight.
[C] Room for [Bb] babies and peas and [C] cheese, matching [Bb] astronauts of renown.
[C] The magician and [Gm] the biotech, the clown [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] of_
[C] Back into [Bb] the future, [C] beyond [Bb] our own planet, [C] reaching [Bb] for tomorrow.
[C] It's so [Bb] wide, [C] but it's not [Bb] as sharp.
[Eb] The melting acid fever's drinking [Gm] through [F] my mind.
_ [Eb] Makes it all so difficult [Gm] to [F] see you.
[Eb] And all [Gm] so [F] easy to touch you, I melt with you, [Eb] [F] feel with you, [Gm] make [F] love for you.
[Eb] [Fm] I chew around [Gm] you, I love _ _ you.
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[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] Jim _
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[Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ Grubbis and triple [Bb] B-R's and you got [C] to roll with [Gm] it.
[C] Lower your mask, loose head, thrown off, you got to go with [Bb] it.
_ [C] The natural [Bb] flow, [C] at the corner of [Bb] the spinning [C] road, I ride.
[Bb] _ [C] Free on [Gm] its way, all [C] in the light [Bb] of the sun.
[C] It can carry you around [Bb] the planetary ground [C] and the planetary wipe of [Bb] the sun.
[C] Carry you well [Bb] past [C] GDM's, people you see [Bb] when you leave your B.
[C] All in the [Bb] words you've known before, [C] head rolling [Gm] on.
I [C] come and go like a comet, we are [Bb] wanderers, are you [C] and him [Bb] all?
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[Gm] _ _ [C] Life is [Bb] great if you make it [C] grow, but you got to let [Bb] go, you know.
[C] You _ [Bb] got to let [C] go, [Gm] you know, you got to let go, you know, you got to let [C] go.
Else you'll [Bb] stay [C] _
[Gm] from _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ the _ _ cage.
[Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] All the [F] years gone from your _ [C] age.
At [Gm] _ [F] _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ [C] first I [Bb] was [C]
iridescent, [Bb] _ [C] then [Bb] I became [C]
transparent.
_ Finally _ I was at your age.
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_ _ [F] _ _ Can you [C] believe it?
_ [F] _ _ Can [C] you believe _ [F] we've [C] _ _ [F] come a long _ way?
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