Chords for Paul Kantner & Grace Slick - 09 - Earth Mother (by EarpJohn)
Tempo:
106.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
A
E
B
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Bm] [E] [B]
[E] [Bm] [B]
[Bm] [F#m] [Bm]
Earth, Mother, [A] Children are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children [A] are dear, Rich on oats [B] and [Bm] wheat.
[E] Once [A] the earth was [Bm] a garden,
[E] It gave [A] us all [Bm] we need.
[B] Then it [A] grew [Bm] so heavy,
[A] All [E] because of [B] greed.
[E] [A] Once the air was for [Bm] breathing,
[E] Clouds [A] caused rain to [Bm] fall.
[E] Then it [A] filled with [Bm] poison,
[A] [E] Stangling us [B] all.
Earth, [Bm] Mother, Children are [Em] dear, [Bm] High and steel and bandit.
Earth, [E] Mother, [F#m] Children are dear, Rich on [Bm] oats and wheat.
[E] Water [A] was once [Bm] for drinking, [E] Giving [D] life [Bm] to the land.
[E] Then [A] it was useful [Bm] to the [A] [E] community [B] of man.
[Bm]
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken pancakes.
It's [A] not your fault, [Bm] we'll heal you now.
[E] It's the [A] men who went [Bm] before.
[E] Children [A] are at [Bm] your side now.
[A] Don't [E] worry [B] anymore.
[E] Children [A] are your [Bm] salvation.
[E] They see [A] the life as [Bm] their own.
[E] They [A]
recognize [Bm] no nation.
[A] Dance [E]
around [B] your throne.
Dancing [F#m]
in [Bm] the meadow.
To the sound [A] of a living [Bm] dream.
[Em] [A] Stealing [Bm] out the shadow.
[A] Laughing [E] to the [Bm] breeze.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken candy.
[Em] Earth, [Bm]
Mother, Children [F#m] are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, [B] Children are dear, Rich on broken candy.
[N]
[E] [Bm] [B]
[Bm] [F#m] [Bm]
Earth, Mother, [A] Children are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children [A] are dear, Rich on oats [B] and [Bm] wheat.
[E] Once [A] the earth was [Bm] a garden,
[E] It gave [A] us all [Bm] we need.
[B] Then it [A] grew [Bm] so heavy,
[A] All [E] because of [B] greed.
[E] [A] Once the air was for [Bm] breathing,
[E] Clouds [A] caused rain to [Bm] fall.
[E] Then it [A] filled with [Bm] poison,
[A] [E] Stangling us [B] all.
Earth, [Bm] Mother, Children are [Em] dear, [Bm] High and steel and bandit.
Earth, [E] Mother, [F#m] Children are dear, Rich on [Bm] oats and wheat.
[E] Water [A] was once [Bm] for drinking, [E] Giving [D] life [Bm] to the land.
[E] Then [A] it was useful [Bm] to the [A] [E] community [B] of man.
[Bm]
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken pancakes.
It's [A] not your fault, [Bm] we'll heal you now.
[E] It's the [A] men who went [Bm] before.
[E] Children [A] are at [Bm] your side now.
[A] Don't [E] worry [B] anymore.
[E] Children [A] are your [Bm] salvation.
[E] They see [A] the life as [Bm] their own.
[E] They [A]
recognize [Bm] no nation.
[A] Dance [E]
around [B] your throne.
Dancing [F#m]
in [Bm] the meadow.
To the sound [A] of a living [Bm] dream.
[Em] [A] Stealing [Bm] out the shadow.
[A] Laughing [E] to the [Bm] breeze.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken candy.
[Em] Earth, [Bm]
Mother, Children [F#m] are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, [B] Children are dear, Rich on broken candy.
[N]
Key:
Bm
A
E
B
F#m
Bm
A
E
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Earth, Mother, [A] Children are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children [A] are dear, Rich on oats [B] and [Bm] wheat. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Once [A] the earth was [Bm] a garden, _ _
[E] It gave [A] us all [Bm] we need. _ _
[B] Then it [A] grew [Bm] so heavy, _ _
[A] All [E] because of [B] greed. _ _
[E] _ [A] Once the air was for [Bm] breathing, _ _
_ [E] Clouds [A] caused rain to [Bm] fall. _
_ [E] Then it [A] filled with [Bm] poison, _
_ [A] _ [E] Stangling us [B] all. _
_ _ _ _ _ Earth, [Bm] Mother, Children are [Em] dear, [Bm] High and steel and bandit.
Earth, [E] Mother, [F#m] Children are dear, Rich on [Bm] oats and wheat. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Water [A] was once [Bm] for drinking, _ _ [E] Giving [D] life [Bm] to the land.
_ [E] Then [A] it was useful [Bm] to the _ _ _ [A] [E] community [B] of man.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken pancakes.
_ _ _ _ _ It's [A] not your fault, [Bm] we'll heal you now.
[E] It's the [A] men who went [Bm] before.
_ _ [E] Children [A] are at [Bm] your side now.
_ [A] Don't [E] worry _ [B] anymore.
_ _ [E] Children [A] are your [Bm] salvation.
_ _ [E] They see [A] the life as [Bm] their own.
_ _ [E] They [A]
recognize [Bm] no nation.
_ _ [A] Dance [E]
around [B] your throne.
_ _ Dancing [F#m]
in [Bm] the meadow.
To the sound [A] of a living [Bm] dream.
_ _ [Em] _ [A] Stealing [Bm] out the shadow.
_ _ _ [A] Laughing [E] to the [Bm] breeze. _ _ _ _ _
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken candy.
_ _ [Em] Earth, _ [Bm] _ _
Mother, Children [F#m] are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, [B] Children are dear, Rich on broken candy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Earth, Mother, [A] Children are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children [A] are dear, Rich on oats [B] and [Bm] wheat. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Once [A] the earth was [Bm] a garden, _ _
[E] It gave [A] us all [Bm] we need. _ _
[B] Then it [A] grew [Bm] so heavy, _ _
[A] All [E] because of [B] greed. _ _
[E] _ [A] Once the air was for [Bm] breathing, _ _
_ [E] Clouds [A] caused rain to [Bm] fall. _
_ [E] Then it [A] filled with [Bm] poison, _
_ [A] _ [E] Stangling us [B] all. _
_ _ _ _ _ Earth, [Bm] Mother, Children are [Em] dear, [Bm] High and steel and bandit.
Earth, [E] Mother, [F#m] Children are dear, Rich on [Bm] oats and wheat. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Water [A] was once [Bm] for drinking, _ _ [E] Giving [D] life [Bm] to the land.
_ [E] Then [A] it was useful [Bm] to the _ _ _ [A] [E] community [B] of man.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken pancakes.
_ _ _ _ _ It's [A] not your fault, [Bm] we'll heal you now.
[E] It's the [A] men who went [Bm] before.
_ _ [E] Children [A] are at [Bm] your side now.
_ [A] Don't [E] worry _ [B] anymore.
_ _ [E] Children [A] are your [Bm] salvation.
_ _ [E] They see [A] the life as [Bm] their own.
_ _ [E] They [A]
recognize [Bm] no nation.
_ _ [A] Dance [E]
around [B] your throne.
_ _ Dancing [F#m]
in [Bm] the meadow.
To the sound [A] of a living [Bm] dream.
_ _ [Em] _ [A] Stealing [Bm] out the shadow.
_ _ _ [A] Laughing [E] to the [Bm] breeze. _ _ _ _ _
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, Children are dear, [F#m] Rich on [B] broken candy.
_ _ [Em] Earth, _ [Bm] _ _
Mother, Children [F#m] are [Bm] dear, High and steel and bandit.
Earth, Mother, [B] Children are dear, Rich on broken candy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _