Melanie – Ring The Living Bell (Guitar)

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As recorded by Melanie (From the 1971 Album GATHER ME) Melanie plays this live with a capo at 1st fret. To do so transpose -1 step. [Intro] N.C. Ring the living bell, ring the living bell N.C. Shine the living light, shine the living light N.C. Ring the living bell, ring the living bell [Verse 1]
N.C.      Bb     F    Bb
I've been celebrating way too long

              Gm             Dm        Gm Bb
And I've been drinkin', I'm ashamed to tell

           F
Still feel thirsty

Bb                      Gm
God I want to drink the water from the well

Bb
Still feel thirsty

                        Gm
God I want to drink and ring the living bell

         Bb F                      Bb
Ring the bell, ah, ring the living bell

Gm
Still feel thirsty

 Bb                     Eb               Bb  N.C.
God, I want to give and ring the living bell
[Verse 2]
    Bb    F     Bb
I'm not a magic lady

              Gm
But I want to sing to help the light

Bb      F      Bb
Descend on the earth today

             Gm
Because it's gonna get dark tonight

         Bb F                       Bb
Sing for light, ah, sing for living light

Gm                   Bb
Still feel weak, but God

          Dm       Eb                Bb
I want to give and shine the living light

Gm                    Bb
Still feel weak, but God

                   Eb                Bb   N.C.
I want to give and shine the living light
[Verse 3]
     Bb      F        Bb
Been walkin' down the street all night

           Gm
And I been feeling kinda cold

Bb
Still feel naked

                     Gm
God, I wanna be warm before I get old

F       Bb F                      Bb
And I'm cold, ah, 'n' I'm feeling cold

Gm
Still feel hungry

 Bb                     Eb               Bb
God, I want to give and ring the living bell

Gm
Still feel hungry

Bb                      Eb               Bb  N.C.
God, I want to live and ring the living bell
[Verse 4]
Bb     F    Bb
Celebrating way too long

           Gm
And I have eaten much too well

Bb
Still feel hungry

                       Gm
God I want to give and ring the living bell

F   Bb F                      Bb
The bell, ah, ring the living bell

Gm
Still feel hungry

Dm                      Eb               Bb
God, I want to give and ring the living bell

Gm
Still feel hungry

Bb                      Eb               Bb
God, I want to give and ring the living bell

Gm
Still feel hungry

 Bb                     Eb               Bb
God, I want to give and ring the living bell

Gm  Bb     Eb               Bb  N.C.
       Oh, ring the living bell
[Outro]
Bb
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

Bb
Shine the living light, shine the living light

F
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

F
Shine the living light, shine the living light

Bb
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

Bb
Shine the living light, shine the living light

F
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

F
Shine the living light, shine the living light

Bb
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

Bb
Shine the living light, shine the living light

F
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

F
Shine the living light, shine the living light

Bb
Ring the living bell, ring the living bell

Bb
Shine the living light, shine the living light

F
Ring the living bell