Chord/Tab song: English Electric Lightning

BY : Wild Swans

Intro: D G A D Bm G A
A[D]ll the ki[G]ngdom's quiet no[A]w and d[D]arkness binds [Bm]my way[G][A]
[D]Voyagers, pilgri[G]ms, rebel ange[A]ls and a[D]gents of decay[Bm][G][A]
In the madne[D]ss of my 3am[G]'s, I'm [A]lost w[D]ithout a[Bm] guide[G][A]
There's a poisoned[D] wave that's[G] rising fast, And[A] I can'[D]t stem the tid[Bm]e...[G][A]

[D]English electric light[G]ning protected, Green unpl[A]easant land infected[Bm]
Vul[Em]can bombers, cornish ha[A]rbors, Elizabethan costume dramas
C[D]ouncil housing, Shakespear's s[G]onnets, Turner's sunset in pools[A] of vomit[Bm]
A t[Em]housand burning Ford Si[A]erra's, William Blake in cash converters;

(Humm X 1) ? D, Bm, A, D, Bm, Em, A

A[D]ll my dem[G]ons come at onc[A]e; my sword[D] is at my side[Bm][G][A]
[D]Tell me who will stand besi[G]de me for t[A]his fragile s[D]atellite[Bm][G][A]
[D]English electric lightning [G]protected, Wilton's angels res[A]urrected[Bm]
Ai[Em]rfix spitfires, Doug[A]las Bader, Skinheads, bulldogs, Drakes' armada
Kn[D]ight in armor, urban fox[G]es, Ladi Di and mod[A]s and rockers[D]
T[Bm]rident submarines, M[Em]eccano, Thatcher sinking [A]the Belgrano

(Hum) ? D, Bm, A, D, Bm, Em, A

[D]In the madness of my 3 am[G]'s I'm [A]lost wit[D]hout a [Bm]guide[G][A]
[D]English electric light[G]ning protected, Green unpl[A]easant land infected[Bm]
Vu[Em]lcan bombers, cornish har[A]bors, Elizabethan costume dramas
[D]Sun reporters, New World O[G]rder, Johnny Rotten, Geoffrey[A] Chaucer[D]
[Bm]Bargain Booze and Robert Wya[Em]tt, Happy-sla[A]ppers, Toxteth riots

(Hum ? )? D, Bm, A, D, Bm, Em, A

[D]All the kin[G]gdom's quiet now a[A]nd I [D]can't stem [Bm]the tide[G] alone. [A] [D]

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