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Album - XII (1978)     *******************  1.    Fantazy: Loving Is Easy  2.    Berlin  3.    Classic: A Tale Of Two Sixties  4.    Turning In Circles  5.    Fact: The Closed Shop  6.    In Search Of England  7.    Sip Of Wine  8.    Harbor  9.    Science Fiction: Nova Lepidoptera 10.    Giving It Up 11.    Fiction: The Streets Of San Francisco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 1                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                           Song - Fantazy: Loving Is Easy                                          ********************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ****** Bm A X3 Bm A X3 ------------------------- VERSE 1 ******** Even the bad times are good when you’re around Darlin’ you kiss away all my blues Even the hard times are easy to face ’Cause I know that your love will come through ------------------------- VERSE 2 ******** You light up my flame then you drive me insane There ain’t nothing that you cannot do Then you rip up my heart you just tear it apart As I shoot all my love into you ------------------------- CHORUS ******* Lovin’ is easy with both eyes closed You know that’s the best way to feel it Lovin’ is easy with both eyes closed Just get a hold and watch how it grows ------------------------- VERSE 3 ******** Even the bad times are good when you’re around Darlin’ you kiss away all my blues Even the hard times are easy to face ’Cause I know that your love will come through ------------------------- VERSE 4 ******** You tear up my soul and then fill up the whole Of your being your love your desire Then you grab for my heart you just tear it apart As I shoot all my love in your fire ------------------------- ORGAN/SOLO *********** X3         ------------------------- CHORUS ******* Lovin’ is easy with both eyes closed You know that’s the best way to feel it Lovin’ is easy with both eyes closed Just get a hold and watch how it grows Lovin’ is easy with both eyes closed You know that’s the best way to feel it Lovin’ is easy with both eyes closed Just get a hold and watch how it grows ------------------------- SOLO ***** ENJOY.......... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 2                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                                   Song - Berlin                                                 ****************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ****** -------------------------- VERSE 1 ******** Came to your border Looking back into the night Falling down on the city lights far away   Tell me the answer Who knows the wrong from the right Years may come and years they go You’ve seen your bridges burning   And the wheels of time keep turning -------------------------- CHORUS ******* Like a ship in the night You passed along the highways of my life And now my mind you’re always in And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way As she sails across the sky way of Berlin -------------------------- VERSE 2 ******** Thought I heard your bells cry Bringing the life to your face The time for tears has passed away Can’t you see the night is lifting And the sands of time are shifting -------------------------- CHORUS ******* Like a ship in the night You passed along the highways of my life And now my mind you’re always in And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way As she sails across the sky way of Berlin -------------------------- BRIDGE ******* Oh and to think of all the changes you have seen Oh and reflect upon the way it might have been -------------------------- CHORUS ******* Like a ship in the night You passed along the highways of my life And now my mind you’re always in And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way As she sails across the sky way of Berlin Like a ship in the night You passed along the highways of my life And now my mind you’re always in And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way As she sails across the skyway of Berlin Like a ship in the night You passed along the highways of my life And now my mind you’re always in And the ten-thirty flight will soon be headed my way As she sails across the skyway of Berlin ENJOY................... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 3                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                            Song - A Tale Of Two Sixties                                           ******************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ******          ---------------------------- VERSE 1 ******** I’m hitting the road to heading nowhere Got no place to go I’m stuck inside my generation Round and round I    go. I’m sick of the sound of Rolling Thunder Times they were a-changing And Rock’n’Roll died with Easy Rider Tearing up my traces. ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* David Bowie was Hunky Dory Aladdin quite insane Give the sound of Arthur Lee with Forever Changes I’ll remember And more again don’t leave me ever Buddy Holly said "Baby please be mine" All the time.          ---------------------------- VERSE 2 ******** I’m cutting out now before the New Wave Takes my surf board flair Remember the time when Zappa said "Punk where you going with that Flower in your hair?" There’s so many who’s who’s Rolling Stones Rod Stewards and Small Faces And Tommy’s the King of Pinball flings That chases my generation. ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* David Bowie was Hunky Dory Aladdin quite insane Give the sound of Arthur Lee with Forever Changes I’ll remember And more again don’t leave me ever Buddy Holly said "Baby please be mine" All the time. ---------------------------- SOLO ***** ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* David Bowie was Hunky Dory Aladdin quite insane Give the sound of Arthur Lee with Forever Changes I’ll remember And more again don’t leave me ever Buddy Holly said "Baby please be mine" All the time. ---------------------------- SOLO ***** ENJOY....... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 4                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                             Song - Turning In Circles                                            ***************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ******    ---------------------------- VERSE 1 ******** How come you happened to be hanging around When I was looking for a good time I thought I always had my feet on the ground I’ve got the feeling that it won’t be for long Take it easy you’re moving too fast You’re gonna make it but let’s make it last The way you’re dancing ain’t good for my soul The situation’s getting out of control ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* (You’ve got me) Turning in circles Where do I go Turning in circles Crazy I know    ---------------------------- VERSE 2 ******** How come you happened to be hanging around When I was looking for a good time I thought I always had my feet on the ground I’ve got the feeling that I’m spinning and spinning ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* (You’ve got me) Turning in circles Where do I go Turning in circles Crazy I know                   ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* Turning in circles Where do I go Turning in circles Crazy I know (You’ve got me) Turning in circles Where do I go Turning in circles Crazy I know           Fade Out............. ENJOY........... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 5                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                            Song - Fact: The Closed Shop                                           ******************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ****** ---------------------------- VERSE 1 ******** Born a poor worker’s son Taught to fight for all his rights Life for him is just begun Union might is the leading light ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* It’s a shame and it’s a sin They don’t know the mood they’re in Until they strike for what is right Not what has been ---------------------------- VERSE 2 ******** Shop floor that’s where he’s at Back to back bring out the rack Squeeze them ’til they retract Wield the gun see how they run ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* It’s a shame and it’s a sin They don’t know the mood they’re in Until they strike for what is right Not what has been ---------------------------- BRIDGE ******* All out for freedom all out for more Show them we mean it tell them the score Brother for brother that’s what we’re for Don’t give us your reasons Our reason has gone out the door ---------------------------- SYNTH ****** ---------------------------- VERSE 3 ******** Born a poor worker’s son Taught to fight for all his rights Life for him is just begun Union might is the leading light ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* It’s a shame and it’s a sin They don’t know the mood they’re in Until they strike for what is right Not what has been X4 ENJOY............ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 6                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                            Song - In Search Of England                                           *****************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard --------------- CAPO 3rd FRET --------------- INTRO ****** ---------------------------- THE BOY: ******* I was cast adrift without a hope My only friend        is my old boat With an empty     sea and an open sky A void no man can justify. ---------------------------- BREAK ******    ---------------------------- THE OLD MAN: *********** Your sacrifices will be ensure A port of refuge ever more.    Lost and drowned We’ll wait ’till England’s found Again. ---------------------------- SOLO ***** ---------------------------- THE BOY: ******* I was torn between what was good and right And those who told me when to fight So they left me here and they sailed away To sink or swim ’til Judgement Day. ---------------------------- BREAK ******    ---------------------------- THE OLD MAN: *********** Your sacrifices will be ensure A port of refuge ever more.    Lost and drowned We’ll wait ’till England’s found Again. ---------------------------- SOLO ***** ---------------------------- THE BOY: ******* I was cast adrift. ENJOY............ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 7                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                                Song - Sip Of Wine                                               ********************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ****** E  A X4 ---------------------------- VERSE 1 ********   On the road and I’m feeling low Got a ticket for my way back home I start to feel like a rolling stone Without company     Down in the bar talking to the trees Found a lady hanging on my sleeve I said "I thank you but I have to leave" She said "Stay with me I need company   Take a sip of my wine   It’s gonna make you feel fine Come tomorrow leave it all behind."   ---------------------------- VERSE 2 ******** I didn’t see a warning sign I held her breath and she was holding mine I think I’ll be here for a long long time If you stay with me got to be ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* "Take a sip of my wine   It’s gonna make you feel fine Come tomorrow leave it all behind." ---------------------------- BREAK ****** E  A X4 ---------------------------- SOLO ***** ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* "Take a sip of my wine   It’s gonna make you fine Come tomorrow leave it all behind." ---------------------------- BREAK ****** Repeat ths and Fade Out........ ENJOY......... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 8                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                                  Song - Harbor                                                 ***************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard -------------- CAPO 1st FRET -------------- INTRO ****** C Bb X8 ---------------------------- VERSE 1 ********   To our fore the harbor lights   Shining out like beacons burning   They can stop this endless night   They can stop the wheels from turning ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* Faces in a setting sun Say again that we soon will be one ---------------------------- VERSE 2 ********   Starlight rakes the silver wing   Bringing home its sons and daughters   No-one knows the state I’m in   Spinning swift above the waters ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* Faces in a setting sun Say again that we soon will be one    ---------------------------- Bass - No Chord ***** Faces in a setting sun ---------------------------- SOLO ***** X2 ---------------------------- CHORUS ******* Faces in a setting sun Say again that we soon will be one    Faces in a setting sun   Repeat Fade Out................... ENJOY........... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 9                                   Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                              Song - Nova Lepidoptera                                             *************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO - Weird Stuff ******          PIANO ****** ----------------------- VERSE 1 ******** Silver drifting on high Deep range star lords Rebel land of black night Float by your stars ----------------------- CHORUS ******* Mistress of fear see me towards always Nova bright shine far beyond all time ----------------------- VERSE 2 ******** Beings of the fourth kind Night time wanderers Ring worlds timeless in ice Deep inside gods ----------------------- CHORUS ******* Mistress of fear see me towards always Secret mood of corridors in hyperspace ----------------------- BRIDGE ******* Nova bright shine far beyond the barriers of night Take me through the laser beams The moving sands of Mars to see ----------------------- SOLO ***** X2 ----------------------- CHORUS ******* Mistress of fear see me towards always Secret mood of corridors in hyperspace ----------------------- BRIDGE ******* Nova bright shine far beyond the barriers of night Take me through the laser beams The moving sands of Mars to see ----------------------- VERSE 3 ******** Silver drifting on high Deep range star lords Rebel land of black night Float by your stars ----------------------- SOLO ***** X4         Fade Out................ ENJOY........ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 10                                  Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                               Song - Giving It Up                                              **********************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ****** ----------------------- VERSE 1 ********    I give up my world And giving it up it ain’t easy    I give up my life And giving it up it ain’t easy ----------------------- CHORUS ******* I give up everything I have Even give this heart of mine   I would give up my soul Giving it all for you ----------------------- VERSE 2 ********    I give up my time And giving it up it ain’t easy    I’ve made up my mind And making it up it ain’t easy ----------------------- CHORUS ******* Give up everything I have Think about this heart of mine   I would give up my soul Giving it all for you Giving it all for you ----------------------- SOLO ***** ----------------------- CHORUS ******* Give up everything I have Think about this heart of mine   I would give up my soul Giving it all for you Giving it all for you Giving it all for you Giving it all for you                 Repeat and Fade Out......... ENJOY........... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track 11                                  Artist - Barclay James Harvest                                          ********************************                                    Song - Fiction: The Streets Of San Francisco                                  ***********************************************                                                Album - XII (1978)                                                   ********************                                               Tabbed By - Ayreon77                                              ********************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuning = Standard INTRO ****** ----------------------- VERSE 1 ******** On a cold misty night On the corner of Haight She stood with a Colt 45 The gun in her hand Awaiting her man A victim to take by surprise ----------------------- CHORUS ******* She’s the Golden Gate Park killer She’s the scourge of ’Frisco bay Where she got herself beat up and left for dead By a man she felt true love for But who left her out of hand Now she’s out to take revenge on every man As she stands there with a pistol in her hand ----------------------- BREAK ****** ----------------------- VERSE 2 ******** The victim arrives She looks in his eyes He goes for the gun in her hand ---------------------------- VERSE 3 ******** Karl Malden was great                (unlike the film though) But just a bit late                (this was the real show) And got it right between the eyes ----------------------- CHORUS ******* She’s the Golden Gate Park killer She’s the scourge of ’Frisco bay Where she got herself beat up and left for dead By a man she felt true love for But who left her out of hand Now she’s out to take revenge on every man As she stands there with a pistol in her hand She’s the Golden Gate Park killer She’s the scourge of ’Frisco bay Where she got herself beat up and left for dead By a man she felt true love for But who left her out of hand Now she’s out to take revenge on every man As she stands there with a pistol in her hand ----------------------- BREAK ******                      Repeat And Fade Out............. ENJOY.......