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Before The Deluge

Jackson Browne

2 acessos

|G      |C      |G       |C       | |G      |C      |G       |D       |   [Verse 1] G Some of them were dreamers C                     G And some of them were fools          Em               C                   G    C  G Who were making plans and thinking of the future          G With the energy of the innocent           C             G They were gathering the tools            Em                 C              G       C  G They would need to make their journey back to nature           Em                       G While the sand slipped through the opening           C                     G And their hands reached for the golden ring            Em                         C                  D      Em G D With their hearts they turned to each other's heart for refuge        Em                  C               G      C  G In the troubled years that came before the deluge   [Verse 2] G Some of them knew pleasure     C                 G And some of them knew pain         Em                  C                    G        C  G And for some of them it was only the moment that mattered            G And on the brave and crazy wings of youth           C                    G They went flying around in the rain           Em                C                   G         C  G And their feathers, once so fine, grew torn and tattered            Em                    G And in the end they traded their tired wings         C                G For the resignation that living brings      Em                         C And exchanged love's bright and fragile glow         D                          Em  G  D For the glitter and the rouge            Em               C                G     C G And in the moment they were swept before the deluge   [Chorus]                            G            C       G       C Now let the music keep our spirits high                                G             C And let the buildings keep our children dry G                        D               G      C Let creation reveal it's secrets by and by        G           C By and by...          G                 C                     G        D When the light that's lost within us reaches the sky   [Verse 3] G Some of them were angry        C                  G At the way the earth was abused        Em                     C                     G     C  G By the men who learned how to forge her beauty into power           G And they struggled to protect her from them C              G Only to be confused        Em                   C               G    C  G By the magnitude of her fury in the final hour              Em                    G And when the sand was gone and the time arrived        C                 G In the naked dawn only a few survived        Em               C                D                  Em   G  D And in attempts to understand a thing so simple and so huge               Em                     C           G     C  G Believed that they were meant to live after the deluge   [Chorus]                            G            C       G       C Now let the music keep our spirits high                                G             C And let the buildings keep our children dry G                        D                      G      C Let creation reveal it's secrets by and by        G           C By and by...          G                 C                     G        D When the light that's lost within us reaches the sky   [Coda] |G      |C      |G       |C       | |G      |C      |G       |D       | |G      |C      |G       |C       | |G      |C      |G       |D       |  |G      |Am     |Bm      |C       | |G      |C      |G       |D       | |G    ============================================================================  I’ve added a sample fingerstyle arrangement of the intro. The intro is not played like  the original recording but it’s a way of playing the intro violin melody combined with chords.  The vertical lines (|) above the high e string indicate the quarter note beats of the measures.  Tuning: EADGBe Intro:     G                 C                 G                 C    |   |   |   |     |   |   |   |     |   |   |   |     |   |   |   | E|-----------------|---3---------5---|-7-----8-7-5-----|---3---------5---| B|-3-----3-----3-5-|-----5-----------|-----8-------8-5-|-----5-----------| G|-----4-----------|-------5---5---5-|---7-------------|-------5---5---5-| D|---5-------5-----|-----------------|-5-------5-------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-3-------3-------| E|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|     G                 C                 G C/E                D/F#    |   |   |   |     |   |   |   |     |   |   |   |     |   |   |   | E|-7-----8-7-5-----|---3---------5---|-7-----7-------7-|-5-----5---------| B|-----8-------8-5-|-----5-----------|-----8-------8---|-----7---8---10--| G|---7-------------|-------5---5---5-|---7-------7-----|---7-----9---11--| D|-5-------5-------|-----------------|-5-------5-------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-5-------7---9---| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

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