Distant Early Warning Chords by Rush

Tempo:
73.1 bpm
Chords used:

G

Dm

C

F

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
Rush-Distant Early Warning (Lyircs) chords
Start Jamming...
[B] [Am]
[C] [G]
[D] [Am]
[C] [G] [A]
[Am]
[D] [F] [G] [G] [F] [G] [G] [C]
I'm the old [Am] wind comes rising across the cities of the plain.
[G] There's no swimming in the heavy water, no singing in the acid [Am] rain.
Red alert, red [G] alert.
It's [C] so hard to stay together.
Acid-involving [G] boys.
We need someone to talk to and someone to [Am] sweep the floors incomplete.
Incomplete!
[Am]
[D] [Am] [F] [G] [F] [F] [G]
The [Dm] world weighs [C] on my shoulders, [F] but what am I to do?
[G]
[D] You're sometimes [Dm] driving crazy, but I worry about you.
[G]
[D] I know it [C] makes no difference, [F] through what you're going through.
[G]
[D] But I see the [C] tip of the iceberg, [Dm] and I worry about you.
[G]
[C]
[G] [Dm] [C] Squeezing under your rainbow, like a satellite.
[C] [G] Take [Dm] a page from the red book, keep them [A] in your [C] sights.
Red alert, [G] red alert.
[Am] Black and white's a passage, [C] black and [G] white's a view.
We face the knowledge that the [Dm] truth is [Am] not the truth.
Absolute.
Absolute, yeah!
[Am] [F]
[F] [G] [F] [F] [G] [D] The world [C] weighs on my shoulders, [Dm] but what am I to [F] do?
[G] [Dm] You're sometimes driving crazy, but I worry about you.
[G] [Dm] I know it [C] makes no difference, [Dm] through what you're going [F] through.
[G] [D] But I see the [C] tip of the iceberg, [Dm] and I worry about [F] you.
[G] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [F] [G] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [F] [G] [Dm]
[C]
[G] [Dm] [G]
[Am] [D]
[Am]
[F] [F] [G] The [F] [F]
[G] [Dm] world weighs [C] on my shoulders, [Dm] but what am I to do?
[G] [D] You're sometimes [C] driving crazy, [Dm] but I worry [F] about you.
[G] [D] I know it [C] makes no difference, [F] through what you're going [G] through.
[D] But I see the [C] tip of the iceberg, [Dm] and I worry [F] about [G] you.
[Dm] [C] [Dm] [F] That's a [G] lot, that's a [Dm] lot, that's [C] [Dm]
[G] [D] [C] [Dm] [F]
[G] [Dm] a lot.
[Gm]
Key:  
G
2131
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
G
2131
Dm
2311
C
3211
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

To jam and learn Rush - (Album Version) Distant Early Warning chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Dm, F, G, Dm, C, Dm, G, D and C. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 36 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 73 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Minor.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [G] _ [F] _ [G] _ [G] _ [C]
I'm the old [Am] wind comes rising across the cities of the plain.
[G] There's no swimming in the heavy water, no singing in the acid [Am] rain.
Red alert, red [G] alert.
It's [C] so hard to stay together.
Acid-involving [G] boys.
We need someone to talk to and someone to [Am] sweep the floors incomplete.
Incomplete!
[Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ [F] _ [G]
The [Dm] world weighs [C] on my shoulders, [F] but what am I to do?
[G] _
[D] You're sometimes [Dm] driving crazy, but I worry about you.
[G]
[D] I know it [C] makes no difference, [F] through what you're going through.
[G]
[D] But I see the [C] tip of the iceberg, [Dm] and I worry about you.
[G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] [C] Squeezing under your rainbow, like a satellite.
[C] [G] Take [Dm] a page from the red book, keep them [A] in your [C] sights.
Red alert, [G] red alert. _ _ _
[Am] Black and white's a passage, [C] black and [G] white's a view.
We face the knowledge that the [Dm] truth is [Am] not the truth.
Absolute.
Absolute, yeah!
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[F] _ [G] _ [F] _ [F] _ [G] [D] The world [C] weighs on my shoulders, [Dm] but what am I to [F] do?
[G] [Dm] You're sometimes driving crazy, but I worry about you.
[G] [Dm] I know it [C] makes no difference, [Dm] through what you're going [F] through.
[G] [D] But I see the [C] tip of the iceberg, [Dm] and I worry about [F] you.
[G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [F] [G] The [F] _ [F] _
[G] _ [Dm] world weighs [C] on my shoulders, [Dm] but what am I to do?
[G] [D] You're sometimes [C] driving crazy, [Dm] but I worry [F] about you.
[G] [D] I know it [C] makes no difference, [F] through what you're going [G] through.
[D] But I see the [C] tip of the iceberg, [Dm] and I worry [F] about [G] you.
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] That's a [G] lot, that's a [Dm] lot, that's _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
[G] _ [Dm] _ _ _ a lot. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

You may also like to play