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THE ENDLESS PLAIN OF FORTUNE - John Cale
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Band: John Cale
Song: The Endless Plain of Fortune
Album: Paris 1919 (1973)
Tabbed by: crimson-dync
Tuning: Standard
--INTRO--
Am / / Am7 (x4)
--VERSE 1--
Old t[Am]aylor said[Am7][Am][Am7]
[F] Old taylor meant to [C]cry -- oh my[G]
Field marshall meant
Field marshall went away again
--CHORUS 1--
[F] Watch out below; th[C]e tides
[F] Lean heavily li[C]ke wine
[F] We are all innoc[C]ent in spite of [G]you and [Am]me
[Am]
G|-2-------|
D|---2-----| (x4)
A|-----3-0-|
E|---------|
--VERSE 2--
Then m[Am]artha went[Am7][Am][Am7]
[F] Yes martha went aw[C]ay aga[G]in
Down in transvaal
Where crocodiles and men fight on
--CHORUS 2--
[F] They would have played al[C]l night
[F] Even with loaded d[C]ice
[F] It's gold that eats the h[C]eart away and le[G]aves the b[Am]ones to dry
[Am]
G|-2-------|
D|---2-----| (x2)
A|-----3-0-|
E|---------|
--INTERLUDE--
[E] [D] [C] [Bm]
[Am]
[G] [F] [Em] [Dm]
[C] [G]
--VERSE 3--
Se[Am]govia watched[Am7][Am][Am7]
[F] Gendarmerie and a[C]ll that's [G]all
The radio man
Amanda did you choose your tune
--CHORUS 3--
[F] She walked away in [C]time
[F] She walked a crooked l[C]ine
[F] So gracefully she t[C]urned her head and s[G]miled -- [Am]away
[Am]
G|-2-------|
D|---2-----| (x12)
A|-----3-0-|
E|---------|
Buenos Aires. January, 2014.
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