Chords for Bruce Cockburn - Tropic Moon - Live 2/22/85
Tempo:
149.5 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is called Tropic Moon.
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It's filled with a sense of [A] mission.
And the [B] light through the wire [A] mesh
[E] plays on the president's [A] pistol.
And we [E] gleam of a beaded [A] sweat
in the glow [E] of a candle.
[A]
[B] Hear the cry in [E] the tropic
[F#m] night.
Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride.
[B] Some people [E] never see [B] the [F#m] light.
[C#m] [B] And it shines through the blood [A] of homes.
[C#m] [B] And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes.
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[E] The tropic [A] moon, [E] embedded in beach-frizzled [A] flowers.
[E] Glitters on [A] shells, [E] and beach-toned coke [A] cans.
[E] And in the night-colored [A] boats,
[E] and on [E] the barrels of [A] rice.
[B] And the rage in the [A] hearts of these men is the [E] street of a
word they call [A] kingdom come.
[B] Hear the cry in the tropic [F#m] night.
[B] Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry [F#m] of pride.
[B] Some people never see the [F#m] light.
[C#m] And it [B]
shines through the blood [A] of homes.
[C#m] And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes.
[A] [B] Hear the cry in the [E] [B] tropic [F#m] night.
[B] Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride.
Some people never see the light.
[C#m] And [B] it shines through the blood [A] of homes.
[C#m]
And it shines through the blood [G#m] of homes.
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[C#m] [E] [G#m]
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It's filled with a sense of [A] mission.
And the [B] light through the wire [A] mesh
[E] plays on the president's [A] pistol.
And we [E] gleam of a beaded [A] sweat
in the glow [E] of a candle.
[A]
[B] Hear the cry in [E] the tropic
[F#m] night.
Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride.
[B] Some people [E] never see [B] the [F#m] light.
[C#m] [B] And it shines through the blood [A] of homes.
[C#m] [B] And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes.
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[E] The tropic [A] moon, [E] embedded in beach-frizzled [A] flowers.
[E] Glitters on [A] shells, [E] and beach-toned coke [A] cans.
[E] And in the night-colored [A] boats,
[E] and on [E] the barrels of [A] rice.
[B] And the rage in the [A] hearts of these men is the [E] street of a
word they call [A] kingdom come.
[B] Hear the cry in the tropic [F#m] night.
[B] Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry [F#m] of pride.
[B] Some people never see the [F#m] light.
[C#m] And it [B]
shines through the blood [A] of homes.
[C#m] And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes.
[A] [B] Hear the cry in the [E] [B] tropic [F#m] night.
[B] Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride.
Some people never see the light.
[C#m] And [B] it shines through the blood [A] of homes.
[C#m]
And it shines through the blood [G#m] of homes.
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Key:
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C#m
F#m
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This is called Tropic Moon.
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It's filled with a sense of [A] mission. _ _
And the [B] light through the wire [A] mesh _
[E] plays on the president's [A] pistol. _ _
And we [E] gleam of a beaded [A] sweat
in the glow [E] of a candle.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [B] Hear the cry in [E] the tropic _
[F#m] _ night. _ _ _ _ _
_ Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ Some people [E] never see [B] the _ [F#m] _ light. _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] And it shines through the blood [A] of homes. _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes.
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] The tropic [A] moon, _ _ [E] embedded in beach-frizzled [A] flowers. _
_ [E] _ Glitters on [A] shells, _ _ [E] and beach-toned coke [A] cans. _ _
[E] And in the night-colored [A] boats, _
[E] and on [E] the barrels of [A] rice. _
[B] And the rage in the [A] hearts of these men is the [E] street of a
word they call [A] kingdom come.
_ [B] _ Hear the cry in the tropic _ [F#m] _ night. _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry [F#m] of pride. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] Some people never see the _ [F#m] light. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ And it [B]
shines through the blood [A] of homes. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] Hear the cry in the [E] [B] tropic _ [F#m] night. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Some people never see the _ _ light. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ And [B] it shines through the blood [A] of homes. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
And it shines through the blood [G#m] of homes. _
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It's filled with a sense of [A] mission. _ _
And the [B] light through the wire [A] mesh _
[E] plays on the president's [A] pistol. _ _
And we [E] gleam of a beaded [A] sweat
in the glow [E] of a candle.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [B] Hear the cry in [E] the tropic _
[F#m] _ night. _ _ _ _ _
_ Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ Some people [E] never see [B] the _ [F#m] _ light. _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] And it shines through the blood [A] of homes. _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes.
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] The tropic [A] moon, _ _ [E] embedded in beach-frizzled [A] flowers. _
_ [E] _ Glitters on [A] shells, _ _ [E] and beach-toned coke [A] cans. _ _
[E] And in the night-colored [A] boats, _
[E] and on [E] the barrels of [A] rice. _
[B] And the rage in the [A] hearts of these men is the [E] street of a
word they call [A] kingdom come.
_ [B] _ Hear the cry in the tropic _ [F#m] _ night. _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry [F#m] of pride. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] Some people never see the _ [F#m] light. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ And it [B]
shines through the blood [A] of homes. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ And it shines through the blood of [G#m] homes. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] Hear the cry in the [E] [B] tropic _ [F#m] night. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] Should be the cry of love, but it's a cry of pride. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Some people never see the _ _ light. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ And [B] it shines through the blood [A] of homes. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
And it shines through the blood [G#m] of homes. _
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