Aqualung
Strange & Beautiful
There is no bass on this song but it sounds good if there is, so:
I've set it out like chords because it is easier to work out the timing
(numbers are fret numbers, play notes once)
e.g. E3 means e string, third fret
Intro x2
G|----------------------|
D|-------------7-5-3----|
A|-----1---5------------|
E|-3--------------------|
E3 A1 A5 E1 E3
I’ve been watching your world from a far
A1 A5 E1 E3
I’ve been trying to be where you are
A1 A5 E1 E3 A1 A5 (Fill)D|-7-5-3-
I’ve been secretly falling apart unseen
E3 A1 A5 E1 E3
To me you’re strange and you’re beautiful
A1 A5 E1
You’d be so perfect with me but you
E3 A1 A5 E1 E3 A1 A5 (Fill)D|-7-5-3-
Just can’t see, you turn every head but you don’t see me
A3 A1 E3
I put a spell on you, you fall asleep when
A3 A1 E3
I put a spell on you, when I wake you
A3 A1 E1 D1 A1 A3
I’ll be the first thing you see and you’ll realise that you love me
Fill
G|----------------------|
D|-------------7-5-3----|
A|-----1---5------------|
E|-3--------------------|
E3 A1 A5 E1 E3
Sometimes the last thing you want comes in first
A1 A5 E1 E3
Sometimes the first thing you want never comes
A1 A5 E1 E3 A1 A5 (Fill)D|-7-5-3-
I know the waiting is all you can do sometimes
A3 A1 E3
I put a spell on you, you fall asleep when
A3 A1 E3
I put a spell on you, when I wake you
A3 A1 E1 D1 A1 A3
I’ll be the first thing you see and you’ll realise that you love me
A3 A1 E3
I put a spell on you, you fall asleep when
A3 A1 E3
I put a spell on you, when I wake you
A3 A1 E1 D1 A1 A3
I’ll be the first thing you see and you’ll realise that you love me
Outro
G|----------------------|
D|-------------7-5-3----|
A|-----1---5------------|
E|-3--------------------|
End on E3