Tianchi Lake Chords

Intro: Bb Gm Eb Bb Bb Gm F Bb Bb Verse 1: Bb Gm Eb Bb Children by the water banks laughing long and loud Bb Gm Eb F Changbai’s high fine western peaks just beneath the clouds Bb Gm Eb F Currents in the water churning in their course Bb Gm Eb F Bb Body of a sea-lion, head just like a horse Verse 2: Bb Gm Eb Bb Preacher in the soft brown sand begins to speak his piece Bb Gm Eb F High winds in the treetops low flying winter geese Bb Gm Eb F No one taking pictures everybody still Bb Gm Eb F Bb And then the water sought its course again the way that waters will

Instrumental: Bb Gm Eb Bb Bb Gm F Bb Bb Verse 3: Bb Gm Eb Bb No one at the lakeside now, moon up in the sky Bb Gm Eb F Night birds in the dragon spruce, moaning long and high Bb Gm Eb F Backstroking on the surface, moonlight on its face Bb Gm Eb F Bb Floats the Tianchi Monster, staring into space Verse 4: Bb Gm Eb Bb Out around the temple now narcissus in bloom Bb Gm Eb F Censors packed with sandalwood send smoke into the room Bb Gm Eb F Children in the sand outside on their hands and knees Bb Gm Eb F Bb Sketching pictures all day long of stranger things than these Outro: Bb Gm Eb Bb Bb Gm F Bb Bb