Chords with lyrics
April Skies
by the Jesus and Mary Chain, from the album Darklands
tuning: all strings 1/2 step down (
Eb MajorEb 
AbAb 
DbDb 
GbGb 
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb)
chords and lyrics transcribed by John Spencer
(This is an old favourite -- always amazes me what
they do with just three chords. I find they mostly
strum the bass portions of chords, then sometimes
play the entire chord -- see what works for you.)
E MajorE EEE 
A augmentedA
Hey honey ...
A augmentedAAA 
BB
As I stand here ...
A augmentedA E MajorE
And the world comes ...
EEE A augmentedA
Hand in hand in a vi...
A augmentedAAA BB
Making love on the ...
A augmentedA E MajorE
And the world ...
A augmentedA
And it's hard ...
E MajorE
And it's hard ...
A augmentedA
I'm going down ...
E MajorE
I'm going back for the ...
BB
And there's one thing I ...
A augmentedA
Sacrifice ...
E MajorE
Sacrifice
(solo)
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA BB A augmentedA E MajorE
E MajorE
Hey baby I ...
A augmentedA
Just what ...
E MajorE
I take my hand and I ...
A augmentedA
I'm just your long-...
BB A augmentedA
And if you walk ...
E MajorE
But that's the ...
A augmentedA
And that's the ...
E MajorE
And now you've ...
A augmentedA
With all things ...
BB
Get back to where ...
A augmentedA
I can't ...
E MajorE
Under the ...
A augmentedA
Under the ...
E MajorE
Under the ...
A augmentedA
Under the ....
E MajorE
ooh-ooh-oooh
A augmentedA
ooh-ooh-oooh
E MajorE
ooh-ooh-oooh
A augmentedA
ooh-ooh-oooh
E MajorE
Under the ...
A augmentedA
Under the ....
E MajorE
Under the ...
A augmentedA
Under the ...
E MajorE A augmentedA
Under the ...
E MajorE
Sun grows cold, sky ...
A augmentedA
And you broke me up ...
E MajorE
Shaking hand, ....
A augmentedA
And a broken heart...
E MajorE
Hey hey
A augmentedA
Under the ...
E MajorE
Under the ...
A augmentedA BB A augmentedA
Under the ...
E MajorE
Under the ...
chords:
most of the time sometimes
E MajorE 0221xx 022100
A augmentedA x0222x x02220
BB x2444x x24442
...all feedback welcome.
John ([email protected])
