#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: JCSPENCE@ELECTRICAL.watstar.uwaterloo.ca (John Spencer) Subject: CRD: Mersey Paradise - Stone Roses Mersey Paradise Intro: G C D C D (C's and D's arpeggio'd) G River splashes against the rocks C D C D And I scale the slope I hope the tracks won't G Lead me down to dark black pits or C D C D Places where we fall to bits G If she were there I'd hold her down C D C D I'll push her under while she drowns and G Couldn't breathe and call for air C D C D She doesn't care for my despair G C Or is it me? Am I the one that's wrong? D (one that's wrong) You see it in the sea G C river cool's where I belong (no chord) G In my Mersey paradise G As I stare an oil wheel comes C D C D Sailing by and I feel like G Growing pins and falling in C D C D With the bricks, the bikes, the rusty tin I G Swim along without a care C D C D I'll eating sand when I need air you can G Bet your life I'll meet a Pike who'll C D C D Wolf me down for tea tonight G I want to be (I want to be) C D where the drownings are (drownings are) You see it in the sea G C river cool's where I belong (no chord) G In my Mersey paradise repeat chorus (no chord) Oh yeah repeat chorus ------------------- I'm not sure about the key - any comments or corrections most welcome. Thanks to people on the net for the lyrics (no attributions in the files...) ----------------------- John Spencer jcspence@electrical.watstar.uwaterloo.ca