The Family And The Fishing Net Chords by Peter Gabriel

Tempo:
110.1 bpm
Chords used:

E

Em

F#

G

D#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
Peter Gabriel-The Family and the Fishing Net chords
Start Jamming...
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[F#] [E]
[F#] [E]
[Em]
[F#] You
[E]
[Gm] [Em]
[F#] [B] [E] [Em]
[B] [Em]
[E]
[F#] [G] [D]
[Gm] [E] Suffocated by mirrors stained by dreams
[D#] [E] [D#]
[Em] [E] [C#]
[E] [D#] Moist [Em] [E] as grass ripe and [D#] heavy [Em] as the light [E] sponges full
Well out of sight [Em] all around the [E] conversations [G] I see
[Em] [D] on the [E] wall of your shoes
light creeps through her secret tunnels
[Em] sucked [E]
into the open spaces
[Em] burning out [F#] in sudden flashes
[Gm] draining blood [F#] from the
well [E] fed faces
[Em]
[G#] [F#] [E] [G#m]
[F#] [E] [G#m]
[F#] [Em]
[G#] [F#] [Em] I'm a [Dm]
[G#] [F#] Yamalimo
[E]
[F#] Yamalimo
[Em] [D#]
[D#m] Yamalimo
[Em] [D#]
[A#] desire forms in sudden whispers
flex the muscles in denial
[G] up and down
its pristine cage
slow the music
slow the [F#] travels sacrifice thousands of voices headless chickens hangers
falling strings of gold dancing serpents
pray the blessed
on the island wall
of your shoes the troubles
flow into me
[E]
[Em]
[D#] [F#]
[E] [A#] [Em]
[A] [E]
even as [F#] our [D] skins [Em] tingle
they [F] bingo with her [B] homeless mother
[E] [F] loves the daybird [A] leaves another
[E] the ones [F] once [Em] hers
[A#]
the [E] worried father
long lost lover [C] rushes [F#] ashes
with his broom
[E] rehearses skills
to fly [F#] and hover
[Em] resting over the
[F#] pride and groove
[Em] of the tacos of your
[A#] [E] [Em] shoes
[G#m]
[G#] [C]
prayers [B] crash
[G] on [Bm] tireless waves
[G] the lifeguards
[D]
who [E] warm the winter seas
[C] memories [B] crash
[G] on tireless [Bm] waves
[G] the lifeguards
[D]
[E] whom the winter saves
[A#] silence falls the guillotine
all the doors are shut
[G] now these hands grip tight shut
in the darkness
till the [F#] pages
cuss the past around
and they
will be sent the body under the flesh
I will leave
I will not forget that another another in her
the body in the flesh
I just [B] left
[F#]
Key:  
E
2311
Em
121
F#
134211112
G
2131
D#
12341116
E
2311
Em
121
F#
134211112
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

Let's start jamming Peter Gabriel - The Family And The Fishing Net chords, Practice these chords sequence - D#, Em, E, D#, Em, F#, E, C# and E. Start with a comfortable 55 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 110. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Major.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ You
[E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [E] Suffocated by mirrors stained by dreams _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ [E] _ _ [D#] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#] _
_ [E] _ [D#] Moist _ [Em] _ [E] as grass ripe and [D#] heavy [Em] as the light [E] sponges full
_ Well out of sight [Em] all around the _ [E] conversations _ [G] I see
_ [Em] [D] on the [E] wall of your shoes _
_ _ _ _ _ _ light creeps through her secret _ tunnels _
_ _ [Em] sucked _ _ [E] _
into the open _ _ spaces _
_ _ _ [Em] burning _ _ out [F#] in sudden flashes
[Gm] _ draining blood [F#] from the
well _ [E] fed faces
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [Em] I'm a [Dm] _
_ [G#] _ _ [F#] Yamalimo
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Yamalimo
[Em] _ _ [D#] _
_ _ [D#m] _ Yamalimo
[Em] _ _ [D#] _
_ [A#] _ _ desire forms in sudden whispers
_ flex the muscles _ in denial
[G] _ up and down
its pristine cage
_ slow the music
_ slow the [F#] travels _ sacrifice thousands of voices headless chickens hangers
_ falling strings of gold dancing _ _ serpents
pray the blessed _ _ _
on the island wall
of your shoes the troubles
flow into me _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [E] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ even as [F#] our [D] skins [Em] tingle
they [F] bingo with her [B] homeless mother
[E] _ [F] loves the daybird [A] leaves another
[E] the ones [F] once [Em] hers
[A#] _ _ _
_ the [E] worried father
long lost lover _ [C] rushes [F#] ashes
with his broom _
_ [E] _ rehearses skills
to fly [F#] and hover
[Em] _ resting over the
[F#] pride and groove
[Em] of the tacos of your _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ [E] [Em] shoes _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ prayers [B] crash _
_ [G] _ _ on [Bm] tireless waves
[G] the lifeguards
_ _ [D] _
who [E] warm the winter seas _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ memories [B] crash
[G] on tireless _ [Bm] waves _
_ [G] _ _ the lifeguards
_ [D] _ _
[E] whom the winter _ saves _ _
_ _ _ [A#] silence falls the guillotine
_ all the doors are shut _
_ [G] _ now these hands grip tight shut
_ in the darkness
till the [F#] pages
cuss the past around _ _
and they
will be sent _ _ _ _ the body _ _ under the flesh _ _ _ _
_ I will leave
I _ _ will not forget _ _ _ that another another _ _ in her
the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ body in the flesh
_ _ I just [B] left _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

Among the tracks on the album Security, written by Peter Gabriel, this one stands out.

You may also like to play

8:48
Vigil
7:08
The Family And The Fishing Net
7:51
Peter Gabriel - Mother of Violence and Humdrum - Chorus - Tv 78
5:20
All Along the Watchtower Live Cover 1979
6:26
The Family And The Fishing Net