XTC – Easter Theatre (Guitar)

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Song: Easter Theatre Artist: XTC Lyrics/Music: Andy Partridge. (LP: Apple Venus Vol.1) Chord proposals by : Mats Fagergren ([email protected]) inspired by: Kevin Brunkhorst and KingJeffe. More XTC tabs and lyrics cab be found on the XTC-home page...Chalkhills.org 2015-05-10 Note: This song contain a lot of "special" chords , ¨ I suggest the chords below: E,A,D,G,B,e Emaj13 0,2,1,1,2,0 Emaj13 0,4,1,x,x,x as Andy Fm7+5 1,4,1,1,2,x Fm7+5 1,4,1,x,x,x as Andy G#m7+5 4,7,4,4,5,x G#m7+5 4,7,4,x,x,x as Andy A#m7+5 6,9,6,6,7,x A#m7+5 6,9,6,x,x,x as Andy D#11/A# 6,6,6,6,8,x
A#7-13no3  6,10,6,x,x,x as Andy

Gadd2/B    x,2,x,2,3,3
Gadd2/B    7,10,7,7,x,x as Andy
D          x,x,0,2,3,2
A/C#       x,4,2,2,2,0
C-5        x,3,4,5,5,3

C          x,3,5,5,5,3
Am6/F      1,x,2,2,1,2
Fmaj7      1,x,2,2,1,0
F#         2,4,4,3,2,2
A-5/C#     x,4,2,2,4,0
Emaj7      0,2,2,4,4,0
E6         0,2,2,1,2,0
F#11       2,4,4,3,0,0
Add2/C#    x,4,x,4,5,5
B/D#       x,6,4,4,4,x
[verse]
                     Emaj13
Gold sun rolls around 

                     Fm7+5
Chocolate nipple brown 

                     G#m7+5
Tumble from your arms 

                     A#m7+5
Like the ground your breasts swell 

                     Emaj13
Land awake from sleep 

                     Fm7+5
Hares will kick and leap 

                     G#m7+5
Flowers climb erect 

                     A#m7+5          D#11/A#
Smiling from the moist kiss of her rainbow mouth 
[Chorus]
     Gadd2/B
Stage left 

     D                 A/C#             Gadd2/B 
Enter Easter and she's dressed in yellow yolk 

Gadd2/B
Stage right 

     D                 A/C#             Gadd2/B 
Now the son has died, the father can be born 

     Gadd2/B
Stand up 

     D                A/C#               C-5     
If we'd all breathe in and blow away the smoke 

    C
New life 

         Am6/F    Fmaj7  F#
We'd applaud a new life 
[interlude1] |Emaj13|Emaj13 Fm7+5|G#m7+5 A#m7+5| [verse]
                Emaj13
Odin mounts the tree  

                Fm7+5
Bleeds for you and me 

                G#m7+5
Splashing on the lamb 

                 A#m7+5
Gamboling with spring's step 

                  Emaj13
Buds will laugh and burst 

                Fm7+5
Racing to be first 

                G#m7+5 
Turning all the soil 

                 A#m7+5                     D#11/A#
As the promptress fingers through her spinning script 
[Chorus]
     Gadd2/B
Stage left 

     D                 A/C#             Gadd2/B 
Enter Easter and she's dressed in yellow yolk 

Gadd2/B
Stage right 

     D                 A/C#             Gadd2/B 
Now the son has died, the father can be born 

     Gadd2/B
Stand up 

     D                A/C#               C-5     
If we'd all breathe in and blow away the smoke 

    C
New life 

         Am6/F    Fmaj7  F#11
We'd applaud a new life 
[intermission]
A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, in her bonnet 

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, in her hair 

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, are the ribbons 

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
She tied everywhere
N.C (Intro melodi) [Chorus] Stage left
      E                 B/D#             Aadd2/C# 
Enter Easter and she's dressed in yellow yolk 

Aadd2/C#
Stage right 

     E                B/D#             Aadd2/C# 
Now the son has died, the father can be born 

     Aadd2/C#
Stand up 

      E                B/D#               D-5     
If we'd all breathe in and blow away the smoke 

    D
New life  ...hey

      Aadd2/C#  
Stage left 

      E                 B/D#             Aadd2/C# 
Enter Easter and she's dressed in yellow yolk 

    Aadd2/C#
Stage right 

     E                B/D#             Aadd2/C# 
Now the son has died, the father can be born 

     Aadd2/C#
Stand up 

      E                B/D#                 
If we'd all breathe in and blow away the 

A-5/C#
smoke...
[outro]
                Emaj7   E6
---------in her bonnet 

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, ......everywhere

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, de up de do, de up de do..  

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, de up de do, de up de do..  

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, de up de do, de up de do..  

A-5/C#         Emaj7   E6
Easter, de up de do, de up de do.. 
(fade out) ***