Mike Oldfield – To France (Guitar Intro)

Capo 2
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Chords

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Mike Oldfield From: “Discovery” (1984) Vocals: Maggie Reilly Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Capo: 2nd fret Play:[Am / [C Key: [Bm / [D For chords in original key transpose +2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Whatever your strumming pattern, try to include the following changes.
[Intro]
          [E7sus4/A
 [Am     [Am      [Am     [C [G/D  [G  [E7sus4 [Em  [Am
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|3-------0---0---|0---------------|
G|1-------1---3---|1-------1---3---|0-------0---0---|1---------------|
G|2-------2---4---|2-------0---4---|0-------2---0---|2---------------|
D|2-------2---2---|2-------2---5---|0-------0---2---|2---------------|
A|0-------0---0---|0-------3---5---|--------2---2---|0---------------|
E|----------------|----------------|3-------0---0---|----------------|

[Interlude] / [Outro]
          [E7sus4/A
 [Am     [Am      [Am     [C [G/D  [G  [E7sus4 [Em  [Am [G/B [C  [D
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|3-------0---0---|0-------0---2---|
G|1-------1---3---|1-------1---3---|0-------0---0---|1---3---1---3---|
G|2-------2---4---|2-------0---4---|0-------2---0---|2---0---0---2---|
D|2-------2---2---|2-------2---5---|0-------0---2---|2---0---2---0---|
A|0-------0---0---|0-------3---5---|--------2---2---|0---2---3-------|
E|----------------|----------------|3-------0---0---|----------------|

[Verse]
 [Am              [Am    [D/B      [G      [Em     [Am [G/B [C  [D
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0---------------|0-------2-------|3-------0-------|--------0---2---|
B|1---------------|1-------3-------|0-------0-------|1---3---1---3---|
G|2---------------|2-------2-------|0-------0-------|2---0---0---2---|
D|2---------------|2-------x-------|0-------2-------|2---0---2---0---|
A|0---------------|0-------2-------|--------2-------|0---2---3-------|
E|----------------|----------------|3-------0-------|----------------|

[Chorus]
 [Em [D [D/F# [Em
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|0-------2---0---|
D|2---4---4---2---|
A|----5-----------|
E|----------------|
  Ne-ver goin‘ to ...
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CHORDS
          E-A-D-G-B-e
E7sus4/A  x-0-2-4-3-x
G/D       x-5-5-4-3-x or x-x-0-0-0-3
E7sus4    x-2-0-2-0-0
D/B       x-2-x-2-x-x
D/F#      x-x-4-2-3-x
      or  2-x-0-2-3-x
Dm/A      x-0-7-7-6-x
      or  x-0-3-2-3-1
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | Am Am E7sus4/A | Am C G/D | G E7sus4 Em | Am | [Verse 1]
Am
Taking on water

          D/B      G
Sailing a restless sea

       Em  Am G/B C  D [ Am ]
From a memory, a  fantasy

Am
 The wind carries

           D/B
Into white water

G            Em
Far from the islands

Am    G/B C    D
Don't you know you're
[Chorus]
Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

      D                          Em
Mary, Queen of Chance, will they find you?

Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

        D                Em
Could a new romance ever bind you?
[Interlude] | Am Am E7sus4/A | Am C G/D | G E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C D | [Verse 2]
Am
Walking on foreign ground

       D/B
Like a shadow

G          Em      Am G/B C  D
Roaming in far off terri- to-ry

Am                           D/B
Over your shoulder stories unfold

       G             Em    [ Am ]
You're searching for sanctuary

Am G/B C    D
   You know you're
[Chorus]
Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

      D                          Em
Mary, Queen of Chance, will they find you?

Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

        D                Em
Could a new romance ever bind you?
[Middle 8]
C          G/B
I see a picture

G             C  D
By the lamp's flicker

C                G/B
Isn't it strange how

G               C   D
Dreams fade and shimmer?
[Chorus]
Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

      D                          Em
Mary, Queen of Chance, will they find you?

Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

        D                Em
Could a new romance ever bind you?
[Solo]
 Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C D |
(melody)

 Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C D |
(solo)
[Middle 8]
C          G/B
I see a picture

G             C  D
By the lamp's flicker

C                G/B
Isn't it strange how

G               C   D
Dreams fade and shimmer?
[Chorus]
Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

      D                          Em
Mary, Queen of Chance, will they find you?

Em D   D/F#  Em C
Ne-ver going to get to France

        D                Em
Could a new romance ever bind you?
[Outro]
| Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C     D |[ Am ]
                                                   Ne-ver going to  get to France

| Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C     D |
                                              Ne-ver going to ...

| Am | Am   C G/D | G Em | Am G/B C D |
(melody)

| Am | Am   C G/D | G Em | Am G/B C D |
(melody)

| Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C     D |[ Am ]
                                                   Ne-ver going to  get to France

| Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C     D |[ Am ]
                                                   Ne-ver going to  get to France

| Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C     D |[ Am ]
                                                   Ne-ver going to  get to France

| Am   Am E7sus4/A | Am   C G/D | G    E7sus4 Em | Am G/B C     D | Dm/A
                                                   Ne-ver going to ...