Tales Of Brave Ulysses Chords by Cream

Tempo:
105.8 bpm
Chords used:

D

Bb

C

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cream - Tales of Brave Ulysses chords
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[D] [Bm] [Bb] [D]
[Bb] You [D] thought the leaden winter would [Gb] bring you down [D] forever, but you rode upon a steamer
to [Bm] the violence of the [Bb] sun.
[D]
[C] [Bm] [Bb] [D]
[C] [B] [Bb] [D] And the colors [C] of the sea, [Bm] blind your eyes with [Bb] trembling [Db] mermaids, [D] and you touched the
[C] distant beaches [B] with tales of [Bb] great Ulysses.
[D] How his niggard ears were tortured [G] by the sirens [Bb] sweetly singing, [D] while the sparkling
winds of Polynesia were blowing.
[G] [Bb] [A]
And [C] [A]
[D] you saw a [C] girl's brown body [B] dancing [Bb] through the [D] turquoise, and her footprints make [C] you
follow [B] where the sky [Bb] loves the sea.
[D] And when your [F] fingers find her, [G] she drowns you in [Bb] her [C] body, [D] carving deep [F] blue ripples
[G] in the tissues of [Gm] your [A] mind.
[D] [A]
[D]
[G] [Db] [D] And you want [G] to take her with you to the hard land [Bbm] of the winter.
[D]
[C] [Bm] [Bb] [D]
[C] [B] [Bb] [D] Her name is [C] Caprodite, [B] and she rides a crimson [Bb] shell, [D] and you know you [F] cannot leave her,
for you touched the distant [Bb] sand.
[D]
[G] [Bb] [D]
And [Bm] you
[D] [G]
[Dm] [G] [D]
want to [G] take her with you to the hard land of the [D] winter.
[G]
[Dm] [C] [Bm] [D]
[G] [C]
[D] [G] [D]
[Bm] [Gm] [D]
[C] [Bm] [Bb] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
G
2131
Bm
13421112
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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To learn Cream - (Mono version) Tales Of Brave Ulysses chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: B, Bb, D, C, Bm, Bb, G and Bb. Ease into the song by practicing at 52 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 106 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] You [D] thought the leaden winter would [Gb] bring you down [D] forever, but you rode upon a steamer
to [Bm] the violence of the [Bb] sun.
[D] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [B] _ _ [Bb] [D] And the colors [C] of the sea, [Bm] blind your eyes with [Bb] trembling [Db] mermaids, [D] and you touched the
[C] distant beaches [B] with tales of [Bb] great Ulysses.
[D] How his niggard ears were tortured [G] by the sirens [Bb] sweetly singing, [D] while the sparkling
winds of Polynesia were blowing.
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _
And _ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ you saw a [C] girl's brown body [B] dancing [Bb] through the [D] turquoise, and her footprints make [C] you
follow [B] where the sky [Bb] loves the sea.
[D] And when your [F] fingers find her, [G] she drowns you in [Bb] her [C] body, [D] carving deep [F] blue ripples
[G] in the tissues of [Gm] your [A] mind. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Db] _ _ [D] And you want [G] to take her with you to the hard land [Bbm] of the winter.
[D] _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [B] _ _ [Bb] _ [D] Her name is [C] Caprodite, [B] and she rides a crimson [Bb] shell, [D] and you know you [F] cannot leave her,
for you touched the distant [Bb] sand.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ And [Bm] you _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
want to [G] take her with you to the hard land of the [D] winter.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Eric Clapton and Martin Sharp.

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