Bring The People Together by Live Bring The People Together Performed By: LIVE From the Album: "Birds of Pray" Lyrics & Music Written By: Edward Kowalczyk Comments, questions, corrections, requests welcome Eb(D#) Tuning (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb) Low to High (D# G# C# F# A# d#) Chords used in order of appearence: (Low to High) A5 | 5 7 7 x x x D5 | x 5 7 7 x x G5 | 3 5 5 x x x F5 | 1 3 3 x x x C5 | x 3 5 5 x x Em | 0 2 2 0 0 0 A | 0 0 2 2 2 0 (Drum fill then into intro) Intro: (Listen to recording for strumming pattern) A5 (strum) Verse 1: (* = Palm muted continuously until chord change) A5* I was lost, I am found, all the building's are burnt to the ground D5 A5 I can't stay, I can't leave, I can't do no nothing not a thing A5* Do you see your son out on the street? D5 A5 Is that a gun or just the Father that he needs? A5* Do you cry, do you weep? Do you see the World as only tragedy? Pre-chorus: Note: Each chord is strummed once; then 5 muted harmonics are played quickly between each chord. To do this, keep your pointer finger lightly touching the E string on the 3rd fret and strum away. You'll hear the same sound as on the CD. G5 G5 G5 G5 In the early mornin' there were revelations in my mind G5 G5 G5 G5 I can hear the masters cryin' out from their graves most every night Chorus 1: F5 C5 Bring the people together F5 C5 Bring the people together Verse 2: (* = Palm muted continuously until chord change) A5* It's a crime, this dark time D5 A5 We wait for presidents who never turn the tide A5* I find it hard, I find it strange D5 A5 Go to the movies, have Picasso paint your cage A5* I've had enough, I think I'm done So sell me down the river, I'll be waiting there in love (Repeat Pre-chorus) Chorus 2: F5 C5 Bring the people together F5 C5 A5 Bring the people together.... Yeah F5 C5 Bring the people together F5 C5 A5 Bring the people together.... Yeah (Continue strumming A5 into bridge) Bridge: Em A Bring the people together Em A For the sake of these children we leave behind Em A Can you remember.... a time? Solo: Note: A second guitar continuously strums G5 chord until end of solo as rhythm backing eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-10--11--13--11--10--11----10--11--13--11--10--11----10--11--10-------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------12--10~~~~-| Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------18"--19"--21^-| -10--11--13--11--10--11----10--11--13--11--10----11"--13"--15"----------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 3: (bass only) I was lost, I am found, all the building's are burnt to the ground D5 A5 I can't stay, I can't leave, I can't do no nothing not a thing A5 Tell me, is this a nation? Is this a tribe? D5 A5 Is this the World or just some everyday beehive? A5 We need it now, yeah, we need it quick Listen to lovers, better quit it with this shit (Repeat Pre-chorus) (Repeat Chorus 2 twice) Outro: (Listen to recording for strumming pattern) A5 (strum) END ON: eb|---------| Bb|---------| Gb|---------| Db|--7\\\\--| Ab|--7\\\\--| Eb|--5\\\\--| END www.TAB6.com