The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
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TRACK LISTING:
1.IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE
2.LOVE IS THE SEVENTH WAVE
3.RUSSIANS
4.CHILDREN'S CRUSADE
5.SHADOWS IN THE RAIN
6.WE WORK THE BLACK SEAM
7.CONSIDER ME GONE
8.THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES
9.MOON OVER BOURBON STREET
10.FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART
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TRACK 1 - IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE
WRITERS: STING
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NO CAPO
KEY: Am
Intro
Dm G Am G
Free, free, set them free (oh)
Dm G Am G
Free, free, set them free
Dm G Am G
Free, free, set them free
Dm G Am G
Free, free, set them free
Verse 1
Dm G Am G Dm G Am G
If you need somebody, call my name
Dm G Am G Dm G Am G
If you want someone, you can do the same
Dm G Am G
If you want to keep something precious
Dm G Am G
You got to lock it up and throw away the key
Dm G Am G
If you want to hold onto your possession
Dm G Am G
Don't even think about me
Chorus
Bm
If you love somebody
G
If you love someone
Bm
If you love somebody
G Am G
If you love someone set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Verse 2
Dm G Am G
If it's a mirror you want
Dm G Am G
Just look into my eyes
Dm G Am G Dm G Am G
Or a whipping boy, someone to despise
Dm G Am G
Or a prisoner in the dark
Dm G Am G
Tied up in chains you just can't see
Dm G Am G
Or a beast in a gilded cage
Dm G Am G
That's all some people ever want to be
Chorus
Bm
If you love somebody (Love somebody)
G
If you love someone (Love somebody)
Bm
If you love somebody (Love somebody)
G Am G
If you love someone set them free (Love someone)
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Bridge
C F C F
You can't control an independent heart
C F C
Can't tear the one you love apart
C F
Forever conditioned to believe
C
That we can't live, we can't live here
And be happy with less
F C
So many riches, so many souls
C
Everything we see we want to possess
Dm G Am G
Verse 3
Dm G Am G Dm G Am G
If you need somebody, call my name
Dm G Am G Dm G Am G
If you want someone, you can do, you can do, you can do the same
Dm G Am G
If you want to keep something precious
Dm G Am G
Go and lock it up and throw away the key
Dm G Am G
If you want to hold onto your possession
Dm G Am G
Don't even think about me
Chorus
Bm
If you love somebody (Love somebody)
G
If you love someone (Love somebody)
Bm
If you love somebody (Love somebody)
G Am G
If you love someone set them free (Love someone)
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free) (Ow)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Outro
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
Set them free
Dm G Am G
(Free, free, set them free)
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TRACK 2 - LOVE IS THE SEVENTH WAVE
WRITERS: STING
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NO CAPO
KEY: G
Intro
G C D
G C D
G C D
G C D
Verse 1
G C D
In the empire of the senses
G C D
You're the queen of all you survey
G C D
All the cities, all the nations
G C D
Everything that falls your way, I say
Chorus
G C D G
There is a deeper world than this
C D
That you don't understand
G C D G
There is a deeper world than this
C D
Tugging at your hand
Verse 2
G C D
Every ripple on the ocean
G C D
Every leaf on every tree
G C D
Every sand dune in the desert
G C D
Every power we never see
Chorus
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Smiling in the world
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Listen to me, girl
Verse 3
G C D
Feel it rising in the cities
G C D
Feel it sweeping over land
G C D
Over borders, over frontiers
G C D
Nothing will its power withstand, I say
Chorus
G C D G
There is no deeper wave than this
C D
Rising in the world
G C D G
There is no deeper wave than this
C D
Listen to me, girl
Instr
G C D
G C D
G C D
G C D
Verse 4
G C D
All the bloodshed, all the anger
G C D
All the weapons, all the greed
G C D
All the armies, all the missiles
G C D
All the symbols of our fear
Chorus
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Rising in the world
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Listen to me, girl
Verse 5
N.C.
At the still point of destruction
N.C.
At the center of the fury
N.C.
All the angels, all the devils
N.C.
All around us, can't you see?
Chorus
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Rising in the land
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Nothing will withstand
Bridge
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
G C D
I said, love is the seventh wave
Verse 6
G C D
Every ripple on the ocean (I said, love is the seventh wave)
G C D
Every leaf on every tree (I said, love is the seventh wave)
G C D
Every sand dune in the desert (I said, love is the seventh wave)
G C D
Every power we never see (I said, love is the seventh wave, I said)
Chorus
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Smiling in the world
G C D G
There is a deeper wave than this
C D
Listen to me, girl
Outro
G C D
Every ripple on the ocean
G C D
Every leaf on every tree
G C D
Every sand dune in the desert
G C D
Every breath you take with me
G C D G C
Every breath you take, every move you make
D G C D G
Every cake you bake, every leg you break
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TRACK 3 - RUSSIANS
WRITERS: SERGEI PROKOFIEV, STING
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CAPO: 1
KEY: Cm
Verse 1
Bm A G A
In Europe and America
Em F#m G A
There’s a growing feeling of hysteria
Bm A G A
Conditioned to respond to all the threats
Em Bm F#7
In the rhetorical speeches of the Soviets
D F#7
Mr. Khrushchev said we will bury you
Bm F#7
I don’t subscribe to this point of view
Bm A G A
It would be such an ignorant thing to do
Em A Bm
If the Russians love their children too
Verse 2
Bm A G A
How can I save my little boy
Em F#m G A
From Oppenheimer's deadly toy?
Bm A G A
There is no monopoly of common sense
Em Bm F#7
On either side of the political fence
Chorus
D F#7
We share the same biology
Bm F#7
Regardless of ideology
Bm A G A
Believe me when I say to you
Em A Bm
I hope the Russians love their children too
Instr break
Bm
Bm A G A
Em Bm F#7
Bm A G A
Em F#m G A
Bm A G A
Em Bm F#7
Verse 3
Bm A G A
There is no historical precedent
Em F#m G A
To put the words in the mouth of the president
Bm A G A
There’s no such thing as a winnable war
Em Bm F#7
It’s a lie we don’t believe anymore
D F#7
Mr. Reagan says we will protect you
Bm F#7
I don’t subscribe to this point of view
Bm A G A
Believe me when I say to you
Em A Bm
I hope the Russians love their children too
Instr
Bm A G A
Em Bm G A
Bm A G A
Em Bm F#7
Chorus
D F#7
We share the same biology
Bm F#7
Regardless of ideology
Bm A G A
What might save us me and you
Em F#m G A Bm
Is if the Russians love their children too
Instr outro
Bm
Bm A G A
Em Bm F#7
Bm A G A
Em F#m G A
Bm A G A
Em Bm F#7
Bm A G A
Em F#m G A
Bm A G A
Em Bm F#7
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TRACK 4 - CHILDREN'S CRUSADE
WRITERS: STING
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NO CAPO
KEY: Em
Intro
Dmaj7
F#m
Verse 1
Bm G A E
Young men, soldiers, Nineteen Fourteen
Bm G A C
Marching through countries they'd never seen
Bm G A E
Virgins with rifles, a game of charades
C F A Cmaj7 A Cmaj7
All for a Children's Crusade
Bm G A E
Pawns in the game are not victims of chance
Bm G A C
Strewn on the fields of Belgium and France
Bm G A E
Poppies for young men, death's bitter trade
C F A
All of those young lives betrayed
Chorus
C G
The children of England
C G
Would never be slaves
C Bm
They're trapped on the wire
Em Bb
And dying in waves
C G
The flower of England
C G
Face down in the mud
C Bm
And stained in the blood
Em Gm
Of a whole generation
Verse 2
Bm G A E
Corpulent generals safe behind lines
Bm G A C
History's lessons drowned in red wine
Bm G A E
Poppies for young men, death's bitter trade
C F A Cmaj7
All of those young lives betrayed
A Cmaj7 E
All for a Children's Crusade
Instr
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em Dmaj7 Em
Chorus
C G
The children of England
C G
Would never be slaves
C Bm
They're trapped on the wire
Em Bb
And dying in waves
C G
The flower of England
C G
Face down in the mud
C Bm
And stained in the blood
Em Gm
Of a whole generation
Outro
Bm G A E
Midnight in Soho, Nineteen Eighty-four
Bm G A C
Fixing in doorways, opium slaves
Bm G A E
Poppies for young men, such bitter trade
C F A Cmaj7 A Cmaj7
All of those young lives betrayed
A Cmaj7 Em
All for a Children's Crusade
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TRACK 5 - SHADOWS IN THE RAIN
WRITERS: STING
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NO CAPO
KEY: Am
Intro
N.C.
What key is this in?
N.C.
Wait! Wait! What key is it in?
Verse 1
N.C.
Woke up in my clothes again this morning
N.C.
I don't know exactly where I am
N.C.
And I should heed my doctor's warning
N.C.
He does the best with me he can
Verse 2
Am7
He claims I suffer from delusion
Dm7
I'm so confident, I'm sane
Fmaj7
Can't be no optical illusion
Bm7 Em7
How can you explain
Chorus
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Verse 3
Am7
If you see us on the corner
Dm7
We're just dancing in the rain
Fmaj7
I tell my friends there when I see them
Bm7 Em7
Outside my windowpane
Chorus
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Instr break
Am7 Dm7 Fmaj7 Bm7 Em7
Am7 Dm7 Fmaj7 Bm7 Em7
Chorus
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Instr break
Am7 Dm7 Fmaj7 Bm7 Em7
Am7 Dm7 Fmaj7 Bm7 Em7
Chorus
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Am7
Shadows in the rain
Verse 4
Am7
Woke up in my clothes again this morning
Dm7
I don't know exactly where I am
Fmaj7
And I should heed my doctor's warning
Bm7 Em7
He does the best with me he can
Verse 5
Am7
He claims I suffer from delusion
Dm7
I'm so confident, I'm sane
Fmaj7
Can't be no optical illusion
Bm7 Em7
How can you explain
Outro
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
Am7
Shadows in the rain (Jump!, Jump!, Jump!, Jump!)
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TRACK 6 - WE WORK THE BLACK SEAM
WRITERS: STING
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NO CAPO
KEY: Am
Intro
Am
Verse 1
Am
This place has changed for good
C Bm7 Am C Em7
Your economic theory said it would
Am
It's hard for us to understand
C Bm7 Am C Em7
We can't give up our jobs the way we should
Verse 2
Am
Our blood has stained the coal
C Bm7 Am C Em7
We tunneled deep inside the nation's soul
Am
We matter more than pounds and pence
C Bm7 Am C Em7
Your economic theory makes no sense
Chorus
F C
One day in a nuclear age
Dm7 C
They may understand our rage
F C
They build machines that they can't control
Dm7 C
And bury the waste in a great big hole
F C
Power was to become cheap and clean
Dm7 C
Grimy faces were never seen
F C
But deadly for twelve thousand years
Dm7
Is carbon fourteen
Am C Em7
We work the black seam together
Am C Em7
We work the black seam together
Verse 3
Am
The seam lies underground
C Bm7 Am C Em7
Three million years of pressure packed it down
Am
We walk through ancient forest lands
C Bm7 Am C Em7
And light a thousand cities with our hands
Verse 4
Am
Your dark satanic mills
C Bm7 Am C Em7
Have made redundant all our mining skills
Am
You can't exchange a six inch band
C Bm7 Am C Em7
For all the poisoned streams in Cumberland
Chorus
F C
One day in a nuclear age
Dm7 C
They may understand our rage
F C
They build machines that they can't control
Dm7 C
And bury the waste in a great big hole
F C
Power was to become cheap and clean
Dm7 C
Grimy faces were never seen
F C
But deadly for twelve thousand years
Dm7
Is carbon fourteen
Am C Em7
We work the black seam together
Am C Em7
We work the black seam together
Verse 5
Am
And should the children weep
C Bm7 Am C Em7
The turning world will sing their souls to sleep
Am
When you have sunk without a trace
C Bm7 Am F Dm7
The universe will suck me into place
Chorus
F C
One day in a nuclear age
Dm7 C
They may understand our rage
F C
They build machines that they can't control
Dm7 C
And bury the waste in a great big hole
F C
Power was to become cheap and clean
Dm7 C
Grimy faces were never seen
F C
But deadly for twelve thousand years
Dm7
Is carbon fourteen
Am C Em7
We work the black seam together
Am C Em7
We work the black seam together
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TRACK 7 - CONSIDER ME GONE
WRITERS: STING
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CAPO: 2
KEY: G#m
Intro
Bm
Bm
You can say that
Bm
You can say that
Bm
You can say that
Bm
You can say that
Verse 1
Bm
There were rooms of forgiveness
Bm
In the house that we share
Bm
But the space has been emptied
Bm
Of whatever was there
Bm
There were cupboards of patience
Bm
There were shelf loads of care
Bm
But whoever came calling
Bm
Found nobody there
Chorus
F#m
After today, after today
Bm
Consider me gone
Post-Chorus
Bm
You can say that
Bm
You can say that
Bm
You can say that
Bm
You can say that
Verse 2
Bm
Roses have thorns
Bm
And shining waters mud
Bm
And cancer lurks deep
Bm
In the sweetest bud
Bm
Clouds and eclipses
Bm
Stain the moon and the sun
Bm
And history reeks
Bm
Of the wrongs we have done
Chorus
F#m
After today, after today
Bm
Consider me gone
Verse 3
Bm
I've spent too many years
Bm
At war with myself
Bm
The doctor has told me
Bm
It's no good for my health
Bm
To search for perfection
Bm
Is all very well
Bm
But to look for heaven
Bm
Is to live here in hell
Chorus
F#m E F#m
Do-dah, do-dah, do-dah, do-dah, do-dah
F#m
After today, after today, after today
Bm
Consider me gone
Bm
Consider me gone
Bm
Consider me, consider me
Bm
Consider me gone, gone, gone, gone
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TRACK 8 - THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES
WRITERS: STING
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CAPO: 1
KEY: Dm
PART I
F#m E D C#m
F#m E D C#m
A F#m A F#m
A F# Em
F#m
PART II
A F#m A F#m
A F# Em
F#m E D C#m
F#m E D C#m
F#m
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TRACK 9 - MOON OVER BOURBON STREET
WRITERS: STING
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CAPO: 1
KEY: Cm
Verse 1
F#m B Em
There's a moon over Bourbon Street tonight
F#m B
I see faces as they pass
Em
Beneath the pale lamplight
C B Em
I've no choice but to follow that call
Gm F#m
The bright lights, the people
C B
And the moon and all
F#m B Em
I pray everyday to be strong
F#m B Em
For I know what I do must be wrong
Chorus
C B
Oh you'll never see my shade
Em
Or hear the sound of my feet
C
While there's a moon
B Em G Am C7
Over Bourbon Street
Instr
Em G Am C7
Em G Am C7
Em G Am C7
Verse 2
F#m B
It was many years ago
Em
That I became what I am
F#m B
I was trapped in this life
Em
Like an innocent lamb
C B Em
Now I can never show my face at noon
Gm F#m
And you'll only see me walking
C B
By the light of the moon
F#m B
The brim of my hat
Em
Hides the eye of a beast
F#m B
I've the face of a sinner
Em
But the hands of a priest
Chorus
C B
Oh you'll never see my shade
Em
Or hear the sound of my feet
C
While there's a moon
B Em G Am C7
Over Bourbon Street
Instr
Em G Am C7
Em G Am C7
Em G Am C7
C7 D7 Gm B
Em Am Gm B
Verse 3
F#m B
She walks everyday through
Em
The streets of New Orleans
F#m B
She's innocent and young
Em
From a family of means
C B
I have stood many times
Em
Outside her window at night
Gm F#m
To struggle with my instinct
C B
In the pale moon light
F#m B
How could I be this way
Em
When I pray to god above
F#m B
I must love what I destroy
Em
And destroy the thing I love
Outro
C B
Oh you'll never see my shade
Em
Or hear the sound of my feet
C
While there's a moon
B Em
Over Bourbon Street
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TRACK 10 - FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART
WRITERS: STING
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CAPO: 3
KEY: D
Intro
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
Verse 1
Dm C Gm C
Under the ruins of a walled city
Dm C Gm C
Crumbling towers and beams of yellow light
Dm C Gm C
No flags of truce, no cries of pity
Dm C Gm C
The siege guns had been pounding all through the night
Eb Ab Eb Ab
It took a day to build the city
Eb Ab Eb Ab
We walked through its streets in the afternoon
F#m E B E
As I returned across the fields I'd known
F#m E B E
I recognized the walls that I'd once made
F#m E B E
I had to stop in my tracks for fear
B E B E
Of walking on the mines I'd laid
Chorus
Em D G Am D
And if I built this fortress around your heart
Em D G Am D
Encircled you in trenches and barbed wire
Em D G Am
Then let me build a bridge
D
For I cannot fill the chasm
Cm7 Dm7 D#maj7 F Dm C Gm C Dm C Gm C
And let me set the battle-ments on fire
Verse 2
Dm C Gm C
Then I went off to fight some battle
Dm C Gm C
That I'd invented inside my head
Eb Ab Eb Ab
Away so long for years and years
Eb Ab Eb Ab
You probably thought or even wished that I was dead
F#m E B E
While the armies are all sleeping
F#m E B E
Beneath the tattered flag we'd made
F#m E B E
I had to stop in my tracks for fear
B E B E
Of walking on the mines I'd laid
Chorus
Em D G Am D
And if I built this fortress around your heart
Em D G Am D
Encircled you in trenches and barbed wire
Em D G Am
Then let me build a bridge
D
For I cannot fill the chasm
Cm7 Dm7 D#maj7 F Dm C Gm C
And let me set the battle-ments on fire
Instr
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
Verse 3
Dm C Gm C
This prison has now become your home
Dm C Gm C
A sentence you seem prepared to pay
Eb Ab Eb Ab
It took a day to build the city
Eb Ab Eb Ab
We walked through its streets in the afternoon
F#m E B E
As I returned across the fields I'd known
F#m E B E
I recognized the walls that I'd once made
F#m E B E
I had to stop in my tracks for fear
B E B E
Of walking on the mines I'd laid
Chorus
Em D G Am D
And if I built this fortress around your heart
Em D G Am D
Encircled you in trenches and barbed wire
Em D G Am
Then let me build a bridge
D
For I cannot fill the chasm
Cm7 Dm7 D#maj7 F Dm C Gm C
And let me set the battle-ments on fire
Outro
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
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Dm C Gm C
Dm C Gm C
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