Jethro Tull – Barren Beth Wild Desert John (Guitar)

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As recorded by Jethro Tull (From the 2022 Album THE ZEALOT GENE) [Intro] Dm C F Gm Dm C F Gm Dm C F Gm Dm N.C. [Verse 1]

        Am
Oh, the joy! Oh, the joy

            G     F    Am
To feel the faint beat pulsing

Am
Cousin Mary, Cousin Mary

    G         Am
Set two hearts racing

Am
Winged Gabriel, young Gabriel

   G   F   Am
He started something

Am
Angry ranting and raving

    G   D     A
Four bad winds chasing

[Bridge]

    Dm
You know he's going to be so special

                             G
Not number one, maybe number two

Dm
Filled with passion, preparation

Dm
A dip in Jordan’s heady brew

[Verse 2]

       Am        G   F   Am
Cousin Mary gets all the credit

                          G F     Am
Iconic mother: that's all understood

                   G       F    Am
While Barren Beth, wrinkly life-bringer

Am
Helped two Jays, two little Jays

   G    D     Am
To find their nests

[Bridge]

D
What would one be without the other?

D
What would one be without the tale?

D
Dark narrative of grave and passion

D
Had on platter, cross and nail

[Flute Solo] D Em Am F D Em Am F D G Em Am F D G [Guitar Solo] G C Dm G C Dm G F C Dm Am [Flute Solo] Dm C F G Dm C F G Dm [Verse 3]

        Am
Oh, the joy! Oh, the joy

            G     F    Am
To feel the faint beat pulsing

Am
Cousin Mary, Cousin Mary

    G         Am
Set two hearts racing

Am
Winged Gabriel, young Gabriel

   G   F   Am
He started something

Am
Angry ranting and raving

    G   Dm    A
Four bad winds chasing

[Bridge]

    Dm
You know he's going to be so special

                             G
Not number one, maybe number two

Dm
Filled with passion, preparation

Dm
A dip in Jordan’s heady brew

[Outro] Dm C F G Dm C F G Dm C F G Dm F E5 N.C. D5