Marillion – Sierra Leone (Guitar)
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[i Chance In A Million]
E Bm I found this object deep below the ground E Bm Chance in a million under rubbish town E Bm Where little barefoot children scratch around E Bm Fishing for treasure in the broken glass
Cmaj7 Bm
Cmaj7 Bm
Cmaj7 Bm Dug around for years Cmaj7 Bm In darkness and in sweat Cmaj7 Bm Cmaj7 B Finding nothing yet until today, until today Cmaj7 Bm A billion years of waiting Cmaj7 Bm For me to come along Cmaj7 Bm Cmaj7 Bigger than my hand, how can this be? B Now I’m free Am But I won’t sell this diamond Cm I won’t sell this diamond
[ii The White Sand]
G Cmaj7 I’m sleeping in the white sand G Cmaj7 I’m sleeping in the white sand Am D Am D I’m dreaming in the white sand of Sierra Leone G Cmaj7 I’m sleeping in the white sand G Cmaj7 I’m dreaming in the white sand Am D Am D I’m dreaming in the white sand of Sierra Leone
Of Sierra Leone
[iii The Diamond]
Em Am
Em Am
Em I won’t sell this diamond Am I won’t sell this diamond D I know she could give me incalculable riches Am Everything I ever wanted D All that men desire Am I don’t need that now Em I won’t sell this diamond D Though I have no need for it C Except to be me G To do as I please Am I will hide this diamond Em And I’ll never be the same again D Finally I’m free C To have my own mind G For the first time in my life
Am Em Bm
D D/C
Bm D Walking free in Freetown D/C G Walking free, walking free D D/C In Freetown, in Freetown Bm Walking free
G Cmaj7 Em Cmaj7
G Cmaj7 Em Cmaj7 Dozing in the sunset like the haze on the road Am D Shimmering my head Am D Shimmering my head
[iv The Blue Warm Air]
Am Fmaj7 G
D Hold her to my eye Am Starin’ at the sky Fmaj7 G See the colours split and light divide D She sends me into dreams Am A fire she has inside Fmaj7 Indigo and green G Shot through with laser beams D And visions too Fmaj7 Sparkle in the blue warm air G Sparkle in the blue warm air Fmaj7 Sparkle in the blue warm air G Sparkle in the blue Sierra Leone
[SOLO]:
Fmaj7 G Am Em
Fmaj7 G D Sparkle in the blue warm air Dm G Am Em Sparkle in the blue warm air Fmaj7 G D Sparkle in the blue warm air
[v More Than Treasure]
Am Dm
Am
I won’t… sell this diamondI won’t
Fmaj7 This is more than treasure G Em This is more than treasure Fmaj7 This is more than treasure Am This was sent to me from God Em This is more than treasure Gm This is more than treasure Dm This was sent to me from God
[SOLO]:
Fmaj7 G Em
Fmaj7 Am Em
Gm Dm Fm C Fm
C Dreaming in the white sand Fm Dreaming in the white sand C Dreaming in the white sand Fm Dreaming in the white sand C Fm Dreaming in the white sand C Fm Bathing in the laughter of children C Fm C Fm Who dance into the sea C Dreaming in the white sand