Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

Genesis

Moderately Bright 4/4 time Key of E (four sharps) {Intro} ~~~~~ | | | And the lamb_______________ lies down_____________ | | | | ___ on Broad - way. {Verses 1, 2, and 3} ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |: | | 1. Ear - ly morn - ing Man - hat - tan,___ 2. Night-time's fly - ers feel____ their pains._ 3. Su - zanne tired,_ her work____ all done,__ thinks | | | o - cean winds blow on the land.______ Drug - store takes down the chains.____ mon - ey, hon - ey, be on, ne - on.___ | | | The Mov - ie Pal - ace is now un - done.___ The Met - al mo - tion comes in bursts,_ but the Cab - man's vel - vet glove sounds the horn,___ and the | | | all - night watch - men have had their fun.____ gas sta - tion_ can quench that thirst._ Sus - saw - dust king_ spits out his scorn.__ | | | Sleep - ing cheap - ly on the mid - night show,___ it's the pen - sion cracked___ on un - made road.___ The Won - der wom - en, draw your blind!__ Don't | | | same old end - ing; time to go._____ Get out!___ truck- er's eyes read "o - ver - load."__ look at me! I'm not your kind.___ I'm Rael!__ | | ____ It And out of the sub - way, ____ | | | seems they can - not leave____ their dream.___ There's Ra - el Im - pe - ri - al Aer - o - sol Kid_ Some-thing in - side me has just be - gun._____ | | | some-thing mov - ing in the side - walk steam.__ And the ex - its in - to day-light, spray gun hid.____ And the Lord knows__ what I have done.___ And the | | | lamb_________________________________ lies lamb_________________________________ lies lamb_________________________________ lies | | | down_________________________________ on * down_________________________________ on & down_________________________________ on # { * go to |1. } { & go to |2. {Bridge} } { # go to |3. {Outro} } _____________________________________________________________________ |1. | | | Broad - way. | | :| {go to start of verse 2} {Bridge} ~~~~~~ _____________________________________________________________________ |2. | | | Broad - way. The | | | lamb seems right out of place, yet the | | | Broad - way street scene finds a | | | fo - cus in its face. | | | Some - how it's ly - ing there, brings a | | | still - ness to the air. Though | | man - made light, at | | night is ver - y bright,_____ there's | | no white - wash vic - tim, as the | | | ne - ons dim,____ to the coat of | | | white. | | Ra - el Im - pe - ri - al | | | Aer - o - sol Kid, wipes his gun -- he's for - | | | got - ten what he did. And the lamb______________________________ | | | ____ lies down______________________________ | | | ____ on Broad - way. | | {go to start of verse 3} {Outro} ~~~~~ _____________________________________________________________________ |3. Repeat and fade |: | | Broad - way. On | | :| Broad - way. On -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | Frank Palcat | [email protected] | | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\| =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=