Chords for The Music Never Stopped (Live February, 1978)
Tempo:
114.5 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
C
B
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[C] [D] [E]
[A] [C] [D]
[C] [A] [E]
[A] [C] [E] There's mosquitoes on the river, [A] [C] [D] fishes [E] rising up like [A] birds.
[E] It's been hot for seven weeks, [A] do I even speak now?
Did you hear what I just heard?
[F#] See the mountain in a fell?
[A] [C] [Em] It could have been the [A] wind.
[E] For there seems to be a beat now.
[A] I can feel it [C] in my feet.
[E] So here it comes again.
[A]
Out on the highway, [Dm] I'll step it [A] in a tile.
It's a land full [Am] of fools and sounds.
And it's fireworks, [Dm] and I'll [A] kiss your mouth.
And the bodies dancing, [B] [A] [D#]
[Dm] [B] [A] [F#]
no [F] children, no [A] children, come on [D#] and clap your hands.
[E] [F#] [E]
Well, [A] the sun went down in honey, [D]
[A] and the moon came up in wine.
[D]
And the stars were spinning, dancing, [D] and all the man came to snow.
[G] He woke up and he [A] found a child.
[B]
There'll [E] be a man beyond description, [A] [C]
[G] like [E] Jehovah's favorite choir.
[A] [C]
He will join in hand in hand, [A] while the music plays [C] the band.
[E] Sitting out on fire, crazy rooster calling midnight.
[C]
[E] Bones of lightning roll along.
[A]
[C] Old men sing [E] about their dreams.
[A] Women laughing, children [C] screaming.
[E] The band keeps playing on.
[A] Hear my dancing through the daylight.
Hear the morning air, the sun.
No, it's not as fun to dance all packed and gone.
[A]
Hear my dancing [F#m] through the [B] day.
[D#] [Dm] [A]
[D] [E] [F#m] Come [A] on, tune, come on, tune, come on and [D#] clap your hands.
[Bm]
[E] [A] Oh, the two [D] reasons for peace.
[F] [A] And the gold from [E] the former crowd.
[A] And the fields of poor men.
[E] Full of [F] singing and romance.
The [E] music fills [A] the sky.
[B]
[Bm]
[E] [B] [E]
[C#] [D]
[F#]
[E] [B] [F#]
[B] [F#m] [B] [F#]
[B] [A]
[B] [A] [E]
[A] [F#m] [G#m]
[E] [A] [E] [C#m]
[B]
[G#m]
[A]
[B] [A]
[A] [B]
[B] [A]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#]
[F#]
[B] [A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[A] [G#m] [B] [A]
[B] [A]
[G#m] [B]
The [B] [E]
[B] [C#]
[D#m] [A]
[B]
[E]
[A] [Am] [Em]
[B] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [A] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[D] [C] [E]
[C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] music fills the sky.
[C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [Em]
[B] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] John, [E] I'm afraid.
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
John.
[N] Matthew, we're going to take a short break, and you can too.
[A#] [B]
[C] [D] [E]
[A] [C] [D]
[C] [A] [E]
[A] [C] [E] There's mosquitoes on the river, [A] [C] [D] fishes [E] rising up like [A] birds.
[E] It's been hot for seven weeks, [A] do I even speak now?
Did you hear what I just heard?
[F#] See the mountain in a fell?
[A] [C] [Em] It could have been the [A] wind.
[E] For there seems to be a beat now.
[A] I can feel it [C] in my feet.
[E] So here it comes again.
[A]
Out on the highway, [Dm] I'll step it [A] in a tile.
It's a land full [Am] of fools and sounds.
And it's fireworks, [Dm] and I'll [A] kiss your mouth.
And the bodies dancing, [B] [A] [D#]
[Dm] [B] [A] [F#]
no [F] children, no [A] children, come on [D#] and clap your hands.
[E] [F#] [E]
Well, [A] the sun went down in honey, [D]
[A] and the moon came up in wine.
[D]
And the stars were spinning, dancing, [D] and all the man came to snow.
[G] He woke up and he [A] found a child.
[B]
There'll [E] be a man beyond description, [A] [C]
[G] like [E] Jehovah's favorite choir.
[A] [C]
He will join in hand in hand, [A] while the music plays [C] the band.
[E] Sitting out on fire, crazy rooster calling midnight.
[C]
[E] Bones of lightning roll along.
[A]
[C] Old men sing [E] about their dreams.
[A] Women laughing, children [C] screaming.
[E] The band keeps playing on.
[A] Hear my dancing through the daylight.
Hear the morning air, the sun.
No, it's not as fun to dance all packed and gone.
[A]
Hear my dancing [F#m] through the [B] day.
[D#] [Dm] [A]
[D] [E] [F#m] Come [A] on, tune, come on, tune, come on and [D#] clap your hands.
[Bm]
[E] [A] Oh, the two [D] reasons for peace.
[F] [A] And the gold from [E] the former crowd.
[A] And the fields of poor men.
[E] Full of [F] singing and romance.
The [E] music fills [A] the sky.
[B]
[Bm]
[E] [B] [E]
[C#] [D]
[F#]
[E] [B] [F#]
[B] [F#m] [B] [F#]
[B] [A]
[B] [A] [E]
[A] [F#m] [G#m]
[E] [A] [E] [C#m]
[B]
[G#m]
[A]
[B] [A]
[A] [B]
[B] [A]
[F#] [A] [B]
[F#]
[F#]
[B] [A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[A] [G#m] [B] [A]
[B] [A]
[G#m] [B]
The [B] [E]
[B] [C#]
[D#m] [A]
[B]
[E]
[A] [Am] [Em]
[B] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [A] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[D] [C] [E]
[C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] music fills the sky.
[C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [Em]
[B] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] John, [E] I'm afraid.
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
[A] [C] [E]
John.
[N] Matthew, we're going to take a short break, and you can too.
[A#] [B]
Key:
A
E
C
B
D
A
E
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [C] _ [E] There's mosquitoes on the river, [A] _ _ [C] _ [D] fishes [E] rising up like [A] birds.
_ _ [E] It's been hot for seven weeks, [A] do I even speak now?
Did you hear what I just heard?
_ _ _ [F#] See the mountain in a fell?
[A] _ _ _ [C] [Em] It could have been the [A] wind.
_ _ [E] For there seems to be a beat now.
[A] I can feel it [C] in my feet.
[E] So here it comes again.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Out on the _ highway, _ _ [Dm] I'll step it [A] in a tile. _ _
It's a land full [Am] of fools and sounds.
And it's fireworks, [Dm] and I'll [A] kiss your mouth.
And the bodies dancing, [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [D#] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _
no [F] children, no [A] children, come on [D#] and clap your hands.
[E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Well, [A] the sun went down in honey, [D] _ _ _
[A] and the moon came up in wine.
_ [D] _
And the stars were spinning, dancing, [D] and all the man came to snow.
[G] He woke up and he [A] found a child.
_ [B]
There'll [E] be a man beyond description, [A] _ _ [C] _
[G] like [E] Jehovah's favorite choir.
[A] _ _ _ [C]
He will join in hand in hand, [A] while the music plays [C] the band.
_ [E] Sitting out on fire, _ _ _ crazy rooster calling midnight.
_ _ [C] _
[E] Bones of lightning roll along.
[A] _ _
[C] Old men sing [E] about their dreams.
[A] Women laughing, children [C] screaming.
[E] The band keeps playing on. _ _
_ _ [A] _ Hear my dancing through the daylight.
_ _ _ _ Hear the morning air, the sun.
_ No, it's not as fun to dance all packed and gone.
[A] _ _ _
Hear my dancing _ [F#m] through the [B] day.
_ _ [D#] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] Come [A] on, tune, come on, tune, come on and [D#] clap your hands.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] Oh, the two [D] reasons for peace.
_ _ [F] _ [A] And the gold from [E] the former crowd.
_ _ _ _ [A] And the fields of poor men.
[E] Full of [F] singing and romance.
The [E] music fills [A] the sky.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [G#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
The [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] music fills the sky.
_ [C] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] John, [E] I'm afraid.
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ John. _ _
_ [N] Matthew, we're going to take a short break, and you can too. _
_ [A#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [C] _ [E] There's mosquitoes on the river, [A] _ _ [C] _ [D] fishes [E] rising up like [A] birds.
_ _ [E] It's been hot for seven weeks, [A] do I even speak now?
Did you hear what I just heard?
_ _ _ [F#] See the mountain in a fell?
[A] _ _ _ [C] [Em] It could have been the [A] wind.
_ _ [E] For there seems to be a beat now.
[A] I can feel it [C] in my feet.
[E] So here it comes again.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Out on the _ highway, _ _ [Dm] I'll step it [A] in a tile. _ _
It's a land full [Am] of fools and sounds.
And it's fireworks, [Dm] and I'll [A] kiss your mouth.
And the bodies dancing, [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [D#] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _
no [F] children, no [A] children, come on [D#] and clap your hands.
[E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Well, [A] the sun went down in honey, [D] _ _ _
[A] and the moon came up in wine.
_ [D] _
And the stars were spinning, dancing, [D] and all the man came to snow.
[G] He woke up and he [A] found a child.
_ [B]
There'll [E] be a man beyond description, [A] _ _ [C] _
[G] like [E] Jehovah's favorite choir.
[A] _ _ _ [C]
He will join in hand in hand, [A] while the music plays [C] the band.
_ [E] Sitting out on fire, _ _ _ crazy rooster calling midnight.
_ _ [C] _
[E] Bones of lightning roll along.
[A] _ _
[C] Old men sing [E] about their dreams.
[A] Women laughing, children [C] screaming.
[E] The band keeps playing on. _ _
_ _ [A] _ Hear my dancing through the daylight.
_ _ _ _ Hear the morning air, the sun.
_ No, it's not as fun to dance all packed and gone.
[A] _ _ _
Hear my dancing _ [F#m] through the [B] day.
_ _ [D#] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] Come [A] on, tune, come on, tune, come on and [D#] clap your hands.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] Oh, the two [D] reasons for peace.
_ _ [F] _ [A] And the gold from [E] the former crowd.
_ _ _ _ [A] And the fields of poor men.
[E] Full of [F] singing and romance.
The [E] music fills [A] the sky.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [G#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
The [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] music fills the sky.
_ [C] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] John, [E] I'm afraid.
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ John. _ _
_ [N] Matthew, we're going to take a short break, and you can too. _
_ [A#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _