Catherine Wheels
Crowded House
No night to stay in Bad moon is rising again Dice rolls And you burn Come down I fear As that cold wheel turns I know what I know Sad clone’s been sleeping around To stroke the right nerve Whose needs do I serve As Catherine’s wheel turns She was always the first to say gone She’s got her catherine wheels on Always the first to say gone Go kindly with him To his blind apparition Whose face creases up With age gone grey He’ll back here one day She was always the first to say gone She’s got her catherine wheels on Always the first to say gone She’s got her catherine wheels on Wheels on Catherine wheels Repeat 3 Times Ebsus2 Ebsus2 Ebsus2 Ebsus4 Repeat 4 Times She’s gone Vanished in the night Broke off the logic of light Ebsus2 Eb Ebsus2 Ab He woke Tore the covers back Ebsus2 Ebsus2 Ebsus2 Ebsus4 (use same chord changes as before) Found he was empty inside So they were told When the moon would rise The best time to leave with your soul She’s gone But towards the light Watching her whole life unfold Bruises come out dark Repeat 5 times Ebsus2 Eb Ebsus2 Ab So strong was his hold on her Eb Ebsus4 Eb Regarded by some as his slave He spoke as in a stranger’s tongue To spare us and drive you away Bruises come out dark (Don’t be put off by the strange chord names...basically they are the A form you play at the first fret barred futher up and the little finger you put on and off. Up one fret and so on. 11th chords are basically just the top 5 strings all held on one (appropriate) fret. The song begins by singing Ab (no) and then G (night). That’s probably the hardest bit.