Chords for Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick /Locomotive Breath, TV Broadcast 1999
Tempo:
116.35 bpm
Chords used:
Em
F
Bb
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Fm] [C] [Gm] [F] [C]
[Bb] [Fm] [Cm] [Db] [Fm]
[Eb] [F] Really [Cm] don't mind if you [Bb] sit this [F] one out
[Bb] My [Fm] [C]
[Bb] [F] words [Cm] but a whisper [Bb] your deafness [F] they shout [Bb] [F] I
[C] [Bb]
[F] May [Cm] make you feel but [Bb] can't make [F] you think
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F] Your [Cm] spurns and the gutter [Bb] your loves in [F] the sink
[Bb] [F] So [Bb] you ride [C] yourselves [F] over the fields
[Bb] And you make [C] all your animal
[F] Indeed
[Bb] Heels and your wise [C] men don't know [F] how it be [C] Heels
To be thick [F] as a bird
[Gm] All [F] [Bb]
[F] right, [C] [Bb] [F] [C] [Bb]
and [F] the [Cm] sandcastle virtues [Eb] are all [F] swept [C] away
[Bb] [F] in [C] [Bb]
[F] the [Cm] tidal destruction [Bb] tomorrow
[F]
[C] [Bb] The [F] [C] [Bb]
[F] elastic [Cm] retreat brings a [Bb] [F] close of
[C]
[Bb] [F] Play [C] [Bb] [F] as the last [Cm] wave uncovers the [Bb] new [F] fangled [C] way
[Bb] [F] [C] [Bb] But you choose [C] a war [F] and the heels [Bb] and you sound [C] and the traveling
[F] [Bb] Heal and your wise men [C] don't know how [F] it be [C] Heels
To be thick as a [F] bird [Bb] [Fm] [C] [Bb]
[Fm] [Cm] [Bbm] [Fm] [Eb]
[F] and the love [Cm] that I feel
[Eb] It's so [Gm] far away
[Bb] I'm a bad dream
[Dm]
[F] Well,
[A] [Bb] and you [Fm] shake your [C] head you said it's a shame
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [Fm] [Cm]
[Bbm] [Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Bb] [D] [E]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[A] [Em]
[D] [Em] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[E]
[G] [D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] In the shuffling madness
[G] [D] [Em] [E] Locomotive [Em] breath
[D] [Em] runs the all-time [G] loser
[D] [Bm] Long to [B] his death
[D] [Em] Well, it feels the piston scraping [G] [D] the [Em] stain breaking on his brow
[D] Well [G] Charlie, he [A] stole a handle
[B] In a train it won't stop going no way [D] to [E] slow down
[Em] And no [G] way to [D] [Em] slow down
[G] [D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[G] [D] [B]
[D] [E] [Em]
[D] [Em] It
[G] [A]
[B]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] is a silence how they
[D] [Em] [E] Seize angels as they fall
[Em]
[D] [Em] And the all-time
[D] [B] Winner has got him by the balls
[D] [Em] Well, [E] it's a
Spiral [G] [D] [Em] yes, it's open that takes one
[D] [G] He's
[A] Gonna
[B] train hit one stop go no way [D] to [Em] slow down
And no way [D] to [E] slow down
No [G] way to [E] slow down
Yes, [G] no way [D] to [Em] slow down
Or no way to slow down
[E] Hey
[G] [D] [Em] [A]
[Dm] Slow [A] [E]
[G] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] [A] [Em]
[G] [A] [B] [D]
[Bb] [Fm] [Cm] [Db] [Fm]
[Eb] [F] Really [Cm] don't mind if you [Bb] sit this [F] one out
[Bb] My [Fm] [C]
[Bb] [F] words [Cm] but a whisper [Bb] your deafness [F] they shout [Bb] [F] I
[C] [Bb]
[F] May [Cm] make you feel but [Bb] can't make [F] you think
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F] Your [Cm] spurns and the gutter [Bb] your loves in [F] the sink
[Bb] [F] So [Bb] you ride [C] yourselves [F] over the fields
[Bb] And you make [C] all your animal
[F] Indeed
[Bb] Heels and your wise [C] men don't know [F] how it be [C] Heels
To be thick [F] as a bird
[Gm] All [F] [Bb]
[F] right, [C] [Bb] [F] [C] [Bb]
and [F] the [Cm] sandcastle virtues [Eb] are all [F] swept [C] away
[Bb] [F] in [C] [Bb]
[F] the [Cm] tidal destruction [Bb] tomorrow
[F]
[C] [Bb] The [F] [C] [Bb]
[F] elastic [Cm] retreat brings a [Bb] [F] close of
[C]
[Bb] [F] Play [C] [Bb] [F] as the last [Cm] wave uncovers the [Bb] new [F] fangled [C] way
[Bb] [F] [C] [Bb] But you choose [C] a war [F] and the heels [Bb] and you sound [C] and the traveling
[F] [Bb] Heal and your wise men [C] don't know how [F] it be [C] Heels
To be thick as a [F] bird [Bb] [Fm] [C] [Bb]
[Fm] [Cm] [Bbm] [Fm] [Eb]
[F] and the love [Cm] that I feel
[Eb] It's so [Gm] far away
[Bb] I'm a bad dream
[Dm]
[F] Well,
[A] [Bb] and you [Fm] shake your [C] head you said it's a shame
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [Fm] [Cm]
[Bbm] [Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Bb] [D] [E]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[A] [Em]
[D] [Em] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[E]
[G] [D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] In the shuffling madness
[G] [D] [Em] [E] Locomotive [Em] breath
[D] [Em] runs the all-time [G] loser
[D] [Bm] Long to [B] his death
[D] [Em] Well, it feels the piston scraping [G] [D] the [Em] stain breaking on his brow
[D] Well [G] Charlie, he [A] stole a handle
[B] In a train it won't stop going no way [D] to [E] slow down
[Em] And no [G] way to [D] [Em] slow down
[G] [D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [E] [Em]
[G] [D] [B]
[D] [E] [Em]
[D] [Em] It
[G] [A]
[B]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] is a silence how they
[D] [Em] [E] Seize angels as they fall
[Em]
[D] [Em] And the all-time
[D] [B] Winner has got him by the balls
[D] [Em] Well, [E] it's a
Spiral [G] [D] [Em] yes, it's open that takes one
[D] [G] He's
[A] Gonna
[B] train hit one stop go no way [D] to [Em] slow down
And no way [D] to [E] slow down
No [G] way to [E] slow down
Yes, [G] no way [D] to [Em] slow down
Or no way to slow down
[E] Hey
[G] [D] [Em] [A]
[Dm] Slow [A] [E]
[G] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] [A] [Em]
[G] [A] [B] [D]
Key:
Em
F
Bb
D
C
Em
F
Bb
_ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] Really [Cm] don't mind if you [Bb] sit this [F] one out
[Bb] My [Fm] _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] words [Cm] but a whisper [Bb] your deafness [F] they shout [Bb] _ [F] I
[C] _ [Bb] _ _
[F] May [Cm] make you feel but [Bb] can't make [F] you think
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] [F] Your [Cm] spurns and the gutter [Bb] your loves in [F] the sink
[Bb] _ [F] So _ [Bb] _ you ride [C] yourselves [F] over the fields
[Bb] And you make [C] all your animal
[F] _ Indeed
[Bb] Heels and your wise [C] men don't know [F] how it be _ _ [C] Heels
_ _ _ To be thick [F] as a bird
_ [Gm] All [F] _ _ [Bb] _
[F] right, [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
and [F] the [Cm] sandcastle virtues [Eb] are all [F] swept [C] away
[Bb] _ [F] in [C] _ [Bb] _ _
[F] the [Cm] tidal destruction [Bb] tomorrow
[F] _
[C] [Bb] The _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
[F] elastic [Cm] retreat brings a [Bb] [F] close of
[C] _
[Bb] _ [F] Play _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [F] as the last [Cm] wave uncovers the [Bb] new [F] fangled [C] way
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [Bb] But you choose [C] a war [F] and the _ heels [Bb] and you sound [C] and the traveling
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] Heal and your wise men [C] don't know how [F] it be _ _ [C] _ Heels
_ _ To be thick as a [F] bird _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ and the love [Cm] that I feel
_ [Eb] It's _ so [Gm] far away
_ _ [Bb] I'm a bad dream
[Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Well, _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ and you [Fm] shake your [C] head you said it's a shame _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _
_ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ In the shuffling madness
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [E] _ Locomotive [Em] breath _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ runs the all-time [G] loser
[D] _ [Bm] _ Long to [B] his death
_ [D] [Em] Well, it feels the piston scraping [G] [D] the [Em] stain breaking on his brow _
[D] Well [G] _ Charlie, he [A] stole a handle
_ [B] In a train it won't stop going no way [D] to [E] slow down
_ [Em] And no [G] way to [D] [Em] slow down _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] _ [D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] [Em] It _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ is a silence how they
[D] _ [Em] [E] Seize angels as they fall
[Em] _
_ [D] _ [Em] And the all-time _
_ [D] [B] Winner has got him by the balls
[D] [Em] Well, [E] it's a
_ Spiral [G] _ [D] [Em] yes, it's open that takes one
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ He's
[A] Gonna _
_ _ [B] train hit one stop go no way [D] to [Em] slow down
_ _ And no way [D] to [E] slow down
_ _ No [G] way to [E] slow down
_ _ Yes, [G] no way [D] to [Em] slow down
Or no way to slow down
_ [E] Hey
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Dm] Slow [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] Really [Cm] don't mind if you [Bb] sit this [F] one out
[Bb] My [Fm] _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] words [Cm] but a whisper [Bb] your deafness [F] they shout [Bb] _ [F] I
[C] _ [Bb] _ _
[F] May [Cm] make you feel but [Bb] can't make [F] you think
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] [F] Your [Cm] spurns and the gutter [Bb] your loves in [F] the sink
[Bb] _ [F] So _ [Bb] _ you ride [C] yourselves [F] over the fields
[Bb] And you make [C] all your animal
[F] _ Indeed
[Bb] Heels and your wise [C] men don't know [F] how it be _ _ [C] Heels
_ _ _ To be thick [F] as a bird
_ [Gm] All [F] _ _ [Bb] _
[F] right, [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
and [F] the [Cm] sandcastle virtues [Eb] are all [F] swept [C] away
[Bb] _ [F] in [C] _ [Bb] _ _
[F] the [Cm] tidal destruction [Bb] tomorrow
[F] _
[C] [Bb] The _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
[F] elastic [Cm] retreat brings a [Bb] [F] close of
[C] _
[Bb] _ [F] Play _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [F] as the last [Cm] wave uncovers the [Bb] new [F] fangled [C] way
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [Bb] But you choose [C] a war [F] and the _ heels [Bb] and you sound [C] and the traveling
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] Heal and your wise men [C] don't know how [F] it be _ _ [C] _ Heels
_ _ To be thick as a [F] bird _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ and the love [Cm] that I feel
_ [Eb] It's _ so [Gm] far away
_ _ [Bb] I'm a bad dream
[Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Well, _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ and you [Fm] shake your [C] head you said it's a shame _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _
_ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ In the shuffling madness
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [E] _ Locomotive [Em] breath _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ runs the all-time [G] loser
[D] _ [Bm] _ Long to [B] his death
_ [D] [Em] Well, it feels the piston scraping [G] [D] the [Em] stain breaking on his brow _
[D] Well [G] _ Charlie, he [A] stole a handle
_ [B] In a train it won't stop going no way [D] to [E] slow down
_ [Em] And no [G] way to [D] [Em] slow down _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] _ [D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] [Em] It _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ is a silence how they
[D] _ [Em] [E] Seize angels as they fall
[Em] _
_ [D] _ [Em] And the all-time _
_ [D] [B] Winner has got him by the balls
[D] [Em] Well, [E] it's a
_ Spiral [G] _ [D] [Em] yes, it's open that takes one
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ He's
[A] Gonna _
_ _ [B] train hit one stop go no way [D] to [Em] slow down
_ _ And no way [D] to [E] slow down
_ _ No [G] way to [E] slow down
_ _ Yes, [G] no way [D] to [Em] slow down
Or no way to slow down
_ [E] Hey
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Dm] Slow [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _