George Harrison – Wreck Of The Hesperus (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: George Harrison
From: "Cloud Nine" (1987)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Bbdim7 x-1-2-0-2(0)
Em/D x-x-0-0-0-0
Gsus4 3-x-0-0-1-3
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G |
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G Gsus4 G |
[Verse]
G C I'm not the wreck of the Hesperus G C B Feel more like the Wall of China Em Em/D A Getting old as Methuselah B Em Em/D Feel tall as the Eiffel Tower
[Interlude]
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G Gsus4 G |
[Verse]
G C I'm not a power of attorney G C B But I can rock as good as Gibraltar Em Em/D A Ain't no more no spring chicken B Em Em/D Been plucked but I'm still kicking Bbdim7 G Bbdim7 G D/F# But it's al - right, it's alright
[Middle 8]
Em C7 Poison penmen sneak, have no nerve to speak Am7 Em Make up lies then they leak 'm out Em C7 Behind a pseudonym, the rottenness in them Am7 B7 Reaching out trying to touch me
[Verse]
G C Met some Oscars and Tonys G C B I slipped on a pavement oyster Em Em/D A Met a snake climbing ladders B Em Em/D Got out of the line of fire Bbdim7 G But it's al - right
[Interlude]
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G D/F# |
[Middle 8]
Em C7 Brainless writers gossip nonsenses Am7 Em To others heads as dense as they is Em Em/D A It's the same old malady Am7 B7 What they see is faulty
[Verse]
G C I'm not the wreck of the Hesperus G C B Feel more like Big Bill Broonzy Em Em/D A Getting old as my mother B Em Em/D But I tell you I got some company Bbdim7 G | Bbdim7 | G Gsus4 G | But it's al - right
[Riff] (no chord)
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G |
[Outro] (solo)
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G |
| Bbdim7 | G | Bbdim7 | G |
Bbdim7 G Bbdim7 G But it's al - right, it's alright Bbdim7 G Bbdim7 G But it's al - right, it's alright
(repeat and fade)