Dr Livingstone
Crowded House
Dr. Livingstone - Crowded House this is an attempt to ’catch’ the feel of the song into single chords so it can be played on one guitar. Intro: e|1-----1-----3-----3----|-1-----1-----1-----1-4p1| B|1-----1-----3-----3----|-3-----3-----3-----3-3--| G|2-----2-----4-----4----|-1-----1-----1-----1-1--| 2x D|3-----3-----5-----5----|-3-----3-----3-----3-3--| A|3-----3-----5-----5----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----| E|1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3|------------------------| Steam ship sail down the river Fight the mosquitoes that lie in the swamp White smoke cover the jungle see Dr. Livingston land with a thump Down where the sad widows gather +sus2/ #* +sus2/ Young women weep for their dying babies Dsus2 Dm Dsus2 Dm I am a white man in Africa If I were to stay here there’d be no one to save me / I hear the drums I know it’s urgent I hear sur- vival in his hands Switch to record I get the picture But I will never under- stand Break: e|1-----1-----3-----3----|-1-----1-----1-----1-4p1| B|1-----1-----3-----3----|-3-----3-----3-----3-3--| G|2-----2-----4-----4----|-1-----1-----1-----1-1--| 2x D|3-----3-----5-----5----|-3-----3-----3-----3-3--| A|3-----3-----5-----5----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----| E|1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3|------------------------| Mad world in- visible army Blow up the bridges and come like a storm Young girl eyes full of promise Carry the baby and keeping it warm Down where the sad widows gather +sus2/ #* +sus2/ Young men go down on their knees Dsus2 Dm Dsus2 Dm I am a white man in Africa C+sus2/Ab G#* With more than just my god to ap- pease I hear the drums I know it’s urgent I hear sur- vival in his hands Switch to record I get the picture But I will never under- stand How there is love in his face In the midst of all this waste Bb7sus4 In the Mozambique sun under the gun I hear the drums I hear survival in his hands I hear the drums There is a curse upon this land Hear the drums know it’s urgent Hear sur- vival in his hands Hit re- cord get the picture I will never under- stand Solo: e|1-----1-----3-----3----|-1-----1-----1-----1-4p1| B|1-----1-----3-----3----|-3-----3-----3-----3-3--| G|2-----2-----4-----4----|-1-----1-----1-----1-1--| D|3-----3-----5-----5----|-3-----3-----3-----3-3--| A|3-----3-----5-----5----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----| E|1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3|------------------------| Child of the sound and the fury Left all a- lone in a warzone Child of the sound and the fury aah aaah aah aaah The hour is late and the thought of my bed Makes me tired and ready for sleep So tell me about all the places you go All the lies that you swallow The people you keep Viva the monastery That’s where I wanna be wrestle my soul! /// Bb7 x13131 Bb7* x13134 Dsus2 x5775x Dm x5776x G#/C x3654x G7 353433 C+sus2/Ab 4x653x G#* 4x654x Cm7 x35343 Bb7sus4 x13344
