Helium — Eitzel Mark: текст песни

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Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 17:43:42 From: Peter Mosinskis Subject: CRD: Helium by Mark Eitzel

Mark Eitzel, "Helium" By: Peter Mosinskis Date: Oct. 24, 1997

This transcription is from the album _West_ on Warner Bros., released early 1997. Peter Buck of R.E.M. plays great acoustic guitar on this song and Throughout this beautiful, haunting album. This is Track 3, my favorite song.

Chords

Strings Frets (in parentheses are optional) 3 (4) or open 0 0 0 2 0 6 (low) X 0 X X x x

Chord B5 Em C D(add G) F7 C7

**Note: For verse, pick high open-E followed by open-B at end of each line

Verse

Life is short in the laughing gallery A secret handshake gets you ice cream and a key To a brand new car that only drives into walls They'll cut their eyes, All they want...

Pattern 1 for chorus (approximate arpeggiations):

(Em) (G/F#) (G) (D) --> these are the chords being outlined

Chorus

Is your silence

(Pattern 1) Breathing helium

(Pattern 1) Throw away the key

(Pattern 1) Dissolve in the air

Never free

Verse 2: same music as verse 1 Chorus: same music

Bridge: F7 to C (with feedbacky guitar solo) end with 2x Pattern 1

Verse 3: same music as verse 1

Have fun!!