Chords for The Ganges and the Nile
Tempo:
112.1 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#m
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Once [E] upon a time [F#m] there was a magic [A] island
[E] [B] Full [D] of magic [A] people
[E] [F#m] Let me tell you [A] a story
[E] [F#m] About their pain and [Bm] their glory
[F#m]
[A] Many rivers flow to [E] this naked isle
[D] Bringing fair and fame but also [A] a brand new style
And of all these rivers [E] that shape this land
[D] Almighty ones move [A] like a sculptor's hand
And [G] to lay those [D] hands across the land
[A] Man is still landscaping
[G] And there's no doubt [D] people work it out
There [A] is no escaping
[G] As the river flows [D]
we [A] will change its passage
But [G] every common man [D] got to understand
That [E] man send a message
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] [F#m] See how we move [E] it
Watch how we groove [F#m] it
See how we [D] simplify
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The thing [E] is come in [A] the night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
People don't take [D] it hard
[A] We were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Come [E] along if [A] they want
Cause the people got [F#m] the power and [E] glory
[D] See how we [E] float in [A] style
See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
And [E] Jesus [A] meant the night
[F#m]
Differences
[E] There will always be
So [D] that you'll be you
[A] And I'll be me
That's the dancing self
[E] That makes it sweet
[D] Brother bring your drum
[A] Let it start to beat
Don't [G] make them politicky
[D] Politicky politicians
[A]
[G] Or we'll be politicky
[D] Politicky politicky [A] situation
[G] We done drumming and we [D] drumming
And we drumming and drumming
[A] Cause we know the story
[G] Let them fight if they [D] want
In this land [E] of the deeper glory
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] step in style
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
We [A] were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Them [E] to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a glory
[E] glory glory
[D] See [E] how we flow in [A] style
See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
[E] Jesus [A] meant the night
See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
But [A] now that we holding [E] hands
Calling to the promised [D] land
[E] Them to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a power and [E] a glory glory
[D] See how [Em] we flow in [A] style
One lovely [E] nation heading to [D] salvation
[E] The country standing [A] the night
My [F#m] people, oh my people
[A] [E] Keep your head [B] on at all [A] times
Up [F#m] [A] [E]
[F#m] [Bm]
[F#m] [A] [E] and become [F#m] this
[A] Understand up and become [Bm] this
[B] [A] Understand up [E] and become [F#m] this
[A]
[F#m] And send a message
[Bm] [C#] Send a message
[F#m] [A] See how we [E] moving
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
[E]
Jesus [A] meant the night
[E] [F#m]
[D] [A]
[E] [D] [E]
[A] [F#m]
[E] [D]
[A]
[E] [B] Full [D] of magic [A] people
[E] [F#m] Let me tell you [A] a story
[E] [F#m] About their pain and [Bm] their glory
[F#m]
[A] Many rivers flow to [E] this naked isle
[D] Bringing fair and fame but also [A] a brand new style
And of all these rivers [E] that shape this land
[D] Almighty ones move [A] like a sculptor's hand
And [G] to lay those [D] hands across the land
[A] Man is still landscaping
[G] And there's no doubt [D] people work it out
There [A] is no escaping
[G] As the river flows [D]
we [A] will change its passage
But [G] every common man [D] got to understand
That [E] man send a message
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] [F#m] See how we move [E] it
Watch how we groove [F#m] it
See how we [D] simplify
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The thing [E] is come in [A] the night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
People don't take [D] it hard
[A] We were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Come [E] along if [A] they want
Cause the people got [F#m] the power and [E] glory
[D] See how we [E] float in [A] style
See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
And [E] Jesus [A] meant the night
[F#m]
Differences
[E] There will always be
So [D] that you'll be you
[A] And I'll be me
That's the dancing self
[E] That makes it sweet
[D] Brother bring your drum
[A] Let it start to beat
Don't [G] make them politicky
[D] Politicky politicians
[A]
[G] Or we'll be politicky
[D] Politicky politicky [A] situation
[G] We done drumming and we [D] drumming
And we drumming and drumming
[A] Cause we know the story
[G] Let them fight if they [D] want
In this land [E] of the deeper glory
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] step in style
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
We [A] were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Them [E] to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a glory
[E] glory glory
[D] See [E] how we flow in [A] style
See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
[E] Jesus [A] meant the night
See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
But [A] now that we holding [E] hands
Calling to the promised [D] land
[E] Them to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a power and [E] a glory glory
[D] See how [Em] we flow in [A] style
One lovely [E] nation heading to [D] salvation
[E] The country standing [A] the night
My [F#m] people, oh my people
[A] [E] Keep your head [B] on at all [A] times
Up [F#m] [A] [E]
[F#m] [Bm]
[F#m] [A] [E] and become [F#m] this
[A] Understand up and become [Bm] this
[B] [A] Understand up [E] and become [F#m] this
[A]
[F#m] And send a message
[Bm] [C#] Send a message
[F#m] [A] See how we [E] moving
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
[A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
[E]
Jesus [A] meant the night
[E] [F#m]
[D] [A]
[E] [D] [E]
[A] [F#m]
[E] [D]
[A]
Key:
E
A
D
F#m
G
E
A
D
_ Once [E] upon a time [F#m] there was a magic [A] island
[E] _ _ [B] Full [D] of magic [A] people
[E] _ _ [F#m] Let me tell you [A] a story
[E] _ _ [F#m] About their pain and [Bm] their glory
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Many rivers flow to [E] this naked isle
[D] Bringing fair and fame but also [A] a brand new style
And of all these rivers [E] that shape this land
[D] Almighty ones move [A] like a sculptor's hand
And [G] to lay those [D] hands across the land
[A] Man is still landscaping
[G] And there's no doubt [D] people work it out
There [A] is no escaping
[G] As the river flows [D]
we [A] will change its passage
But [G] every common man [D] got to understand
That [E] man send a message
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] _ [F#m] See how we move [E] it
Watch how we groove [F#m] it
See how we [D] simplify _ _
_ [A] _ One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The thing [E] is come in [A] the night _
_ Them boys will be hidden _ [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
People don't take [D] it hard _
_ [A] We were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Come _ [E] along if [A] they want
Cause the people got [F#m] the power and [E] glory _
[D] See how we [E] float in [A] _ style
_ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
And [E] Jesus [A] meant the night
[F#m] _
_ _ Differences
[E] There will always be
So [D] that you'll be you
[A] And I'll be me
_ That's the dancing self
[E] That makes it sweet
[D] Brother bring your drum
[A] Let it start to beat
Don't [G] make them politicky
[D] Politicky politicians
[A] _ _ _
[G] Or we'll be politicky
[D] Politicky politicky [A] _ situation
[G] We done drumming and we [D] drumming
And we drumming and drumming
[A] Cause we know the story
[G] Let them fight if they [D] want
In this land [E] of the deeper glory
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] _ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] step in style
_ _ [A] _ One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the night
_ _ Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
We [A] _ were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Them [E] to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a glory _
_ [E] _ glory glory
[D] See [E] how we flow in [A] style
_ _ _ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
[E] Jesus [A] meant the night
_ _ _ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
_ _ [A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the _ night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
But [A] _ now that we holding [E] hands
Calling to the promised [D] land
[E] Them to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a power and [E] a glory glory
[D] See how [Em] we flow in [A] style
_ _ One lovely [E] nation heading to [D] salvation
[E] The country standing [A] the night
_ _ _ My [F#m] people, oh my people
[A] _ [E] Keep your head [B] on at all [A] times
Up _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] and become [F#m] this
_ [A] Understand up and become [Bm] this
_ [B] _ [A] Understand up [E] and become [F#m] this
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F#m] And send a message
[Bm] _ [C#] Send a message
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ See how we [E] moving
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
_ _ [A] _ One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
_ [E]
Jesus [A] meant the night _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] Full [D] of magic [A] people
[E] _ _ [F#m] Let me tell you [A] a story
[E] _ _ [F#m] About their pain and [Bm] their glory
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Many rivers flow to [E] this naked isle
[D] Bringing fair and fame but also [A] a brand new style
And of all these rivers [E] that shape this land
[D] Almighty ones move [A] like a sculptor's hand
And [G] to lay those [D] hands across the land
[A] Man is still landscaping
[G] And there's no doubt [D] people work it out
There [A] is no escaping
[G] As the river flows [D]
we [A] will change its passage
But [G] every common man [D] got to understand
That [E] man send a message
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] _ [F#m] See how we move [E] it
Watch how we groove [F#m] it
See how we [D] simplify _ _
_ [A] _ One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The thing [E] is come in [A] the night _
_ Them boys will be hidden _ [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
People don't take [D] it hard _
_ [A] We were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Come _ [E] along if [A] they want
Cause the people got [F#m] the power and [E] glory _
[D] See how we [E] float in [A] _ style
_ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
And [E] Jesus [A] meant the night
[F#m] _
_ _ Differences
[E] There will always be
So [D] that you'll be you
[A] And I'll be me
_ That's the dancing self
[E] That makes it sweet
[D] Brother bring your drum
[A] Let it start to beat
Don't [G] make them politicky
[D] Politicky politicians
[A] _ _ _
[G] Or we'll be politicky
[D] Politicky politicky [A] _ situation
[G] We done drumming and we [D] drumming
And we drumming and drumming
[A] Cause we know the story
[G] Let them fight if they [D] want
In this land [E] of the deeper glory
So put up your hands if you understand
[A] _ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] step in style
_ _ [A] _ One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the night
_ _ Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
We [A] _ were smart [E] men and politicians
[D] Them [E] to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a glory _
_ [E] _ glory glory
[D] See [E] how we flow in [A] style
_ _ _ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [D] groove it
[E] Jesus [A] meant the night
_ _ _ See how we [E] move it
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
_ _ [A] One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
The [E] country standing [A] the _ night
Them boys will be hidden [E] attenders
And the mind [F#m] renders
We will always [D] do the do
But [A] _ now that we holding [E] hands
Calling to the promised [D] land
[E] Them to come [A] along too
Cause we moving [F#m] with a power and [E] a glory glory
[D] See how [Em] we flow in [A] style
_ _ One lovely [E] nation heading to [D] salvation
[E] The country standing [A] the night
_ _ _ My [F#m] people, oh my people
[A] _ [E] Keep your head [B] on at all [A] times
Up _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] and become [F#m] this
_ [A] Understand up and become [Bm] this
_ [B] _ [A] Understand up [E] and become [F#m] this
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F#m] And send a message
[Bm] _ [C#] Send a message
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ See how we [E] moving
Watch how we [F#m] groove it
See how we [D] flow in style
_ _ [A] _ One lovely [E] nation under a [D] roof
_ [E]
Jesus [A] meant the night _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _