Chords with lyrics
Getting Closer: (The first single from Back Of The Egg that
reached #20 in the Billboard charts in 1979). The song dates
to as far back as 1973-74!
0:00 Say you don't love him
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------7-----5--------|--------------------4-4-5-5-7-7|
E MajorE|5------------------------------|0-0-2-2-4-4-5-5-7-7------------|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------4-5-7-7-7-5---5\12/|--------------------4-4-5-5-7--|
E MajorE|5---------5--------------------|0-0-2-2-4-4-5-5-7-7------------|
0:18 I'm getting closer
G+G|-------------------------------|----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4|
D MajorD|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------|2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2----|
E MajorE|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|-------------------------------|
G+G|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7---5p4--|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------7|----7-7-----7-7---7---6---4----|
A augmentedA|5-5-----5-5-----5-5------------|------------------------------7|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|5-5-----5-5-----5--------------|
0:30 Keeping ahead of the rain on the road
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----4-4------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------4-4-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4----|--------7-7-4-5-7-7-5-5-4-4----|
E MajorE|5-5-7-7---------------------7-7|5-5-------------------------7-7|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----4-4------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------4---5-5-7---5---4------|--------7-7-4-5-7-7-5-5-4-4---4|
E MajorE|5-5-7-----------------------7--|5-5-------------------------7--|
G+G|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5---7--|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
0:48 When will you see me?
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------4-5-7-7-7-5---5\12/|--------------------4-4-5-5-7--|
E MajorE|5---------5--------------------|0-0-2-2-4-4-5-5-7-7------------|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------4-5-7-7-7-5---5\12/|--------------------4-4-5-5-7--|
E MajorE|5---------5--------------------|0-0-2-2-4-4-5-5-7-7------------|
1:05 I'm getting closer
G+G|-------------------------------|----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4|
D MajorD|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------|2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2----|
E MajorE|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|-------------------------------|
G+G|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7---5p4--|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------7|----7-7-----7-7-5-5-4-4--------|
A augmentedA|5-5-----5-5-----5-5------------|------------------------7-5-4--|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|5-5-----5-5-------------------7|
1:17 Hitting the chisel and making a joint
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----7-7------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------4-4-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4----|--------7-7-4-5-7-7-5-5-4-4----|
E MajorE|5-5-7-7---------------------7-7|5-5-------------------------7-7|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----7-7------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------4-4-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4----|--------7-7-4-5-7-7-5-5-4-4----|
E MajorE|5-5-7-----------------------7--|5-5-------------------------7-7|
G+G|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5---------------5-5-5-5-5-----7|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
1:35 I'm Getting Closer
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------4-5-7-7-7-5---5\12/|--------------------4-4-5-5-7--|
E MajorE|5---------5--------------------|0-0-2-2-4-4-5-5-7-7------------|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------4-5-7-7-7-5---5\12/|--------------------4-4-5-5-7--|
E MajorE|5---------5--------------------|0-0-2-2-4-4-5-5-7-7------------|
1:52 I'm getting closer
G+G|-------------------------------|----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4|
D MajorD|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------|2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2----|
E MajorE|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|-------------------------------|
G+G|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----7-7---5---4---2---4---5-7--|
A augmentedA|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|5-5----------------------------|
G+G|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|
A augmentedA|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|
G+G|----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|----7-7---5---4----------------|
A augmentedA|5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----|------------------7---5---4----|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|5-5-------------------------7--|
2:19 Closer, Closer!
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------7---6---5---4|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5---5---5---5--|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5------------------|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
--FADE--
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|------------------------------4|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|5---0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-0-4-5-5-5--|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|5-----4-5-5---4-5-5---4-5-5---4|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|----5-------5-------5-------5--|-------------------------------|