Oyster Album chords by Heather Nova

--------------=== OYSTER ===--------------

     - Walk this world ....................  1
     - Heal ...............................  2
     - Island .............................  3
     - Throwing fire at the sun ...........  4
     - Maybe an angel .....................  5
     - Truth and bone .....................  6
     - Blue Black .........................  7
     - Walking Higher .....................  8
     - Light Years ........................  9
     - Verona ............................. 10
     - Doubled Up ......................... 11

     -----------------=== o ===----------------

     All songs by Heather Nova                             ///
     Transcribed by Peter Bergsten                        ///
     17 May 1995 - Stockholm                          \\\///
     Corrections or comments -> pebe@enea.se           \XX/




 Walk this world
 ---------------

            Em               Em+7           Em7              A      *
     I ..
            Em                   Em+7   Em7           A
     I ..
            C                             B
     I ..
                   Em   A                    Em
     I ..


     Note: (*) Alt:  Em   Em/D#   Em/D   A.

chorus:

              G           C    D             Em
     With ..
     G         C      D             Em
     Holding ..
  C                          B
     I'm ..
                   Em   A                    Em
     I ...

     verse

     chorus

     verse

     chorus


 Heal
 ----

 E------1---1---1----+----6---6---6----+----8---8---8----+----------
 B-----3--3---3---3--+---6--6---6---6--+---8--8---8---8--+----------
 G----2----2---2---2-+--7----7---7---7-+--9----9---9---9-+----------
 D---0---------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------
 A-------------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------
 E-------------------+-6---------------+-8---------------+----------
           Dm               A#                  C             Dm

     Dm             A#                  C
     Fall ..
     Dm                A#                C
     Shine ..
     Dm           A#         C
     I've ..


                   Dm            G        A#      C
     Just ...
                   Dm               G         A#
     Just..
                C      Dm     G    A#
     enough..
                C      Dm     G    A#    C
     Enough ..



     Dig ..
     Hand ..
     I've ..

     Just ..
     Just ..
     enough ..
     Enough ..


  Em           A#  C
     And ..
  Em             A# C
     And ..
  Em                 A# C
     There's ..
  Em                 A# C


     Just ..
     Just ..
     enough ..
     Enough ..


 Island
 ------

 E------------+------+------+---------------------------------------
 B----0--0----+--1---+--0---+---------------------------------------
 G-----2--2-0-+---0--+---0--+---------------------------------------
 D------2--2--+----2-+----0-+---------------------------------------
 A---0--------+-3----+------+---------------------------------------
 E------------+------+-3----+---------------------------------------
      Am *       C      G       Am *

 Note: (*) Am picked with the B string left open.

  Am                             C             G
     There ..
  Am                       C              G
     my ..
  Am                 C G             Am          C     G
     and ..
  Am               C G       Am           C     G
     He ..
               Am         C      G     Am              C     G
     and I ...
  Am                  C G Am                  C    G
     Pretend ...
  Am                   C         G  Am                   C    G
     He's ...


   <------- (*3) ------->
 E------------+----------+----------+----------+--------------------
 B----1--1----+--0--0----+--1--1----+--0--0----+--------------------
 G-----2--2-0-+---0--0-0-+---2--2-0-+---0--0-0-+--------------------
 D------2--2--+----0--0--+----3--3--+----0--0--+--------------------
 A---0--------+----------+----------+----------+--------------------
 E------------+-3--------+-1--------+-3--------+--------------------
       Am          G          F          G         Am

     Am               G  Am                    G
     I ..
     Am               G  F
     I ..
  G               Am
     somewhere ..


     And ..
     "oh ..
     "you're ..

     I ..
     I ..
     somewhere
     I ..
     I ..
                       F    G
     somewhere ...

  Am   G   F   G
  Am   G   F   G
     verse

     chorus


 Throwing fire at the sun
 ------------------------

  Fm                                 C
     I ..
  Fm                                C
     And ..
  Fm                                         C
     I ...
           Fm                     C
     Is ..

  A#m               Fm
     You ...
  A#m                     Fm
     Throwing ...


     I ...
     I ...

     You ...
     Throwing ...

          C
     If I ..
           C
     If we ...


     You ...
     Throwing...

     Remember ...
     And ...

     You ...
     Throwing ...

     Blood ...
     Blood ...
     Blood ...
     Blood ...


 Maybe an angel
 --------------

 E------------+----------+----------+-------------------------------
 B-------0----+-----0----+-----0----+-------------------------------
 G-----2---2--+---2---2--+---2---2--+-------------------------------
 D----2-2-2-2-+--4-4-4-4-+--3-3-3-3-+-------------------------------
 A---0--------+----------+----------+-------------------------------
 E------------+-2--------+-1--------+-------------------------------
       A           F#m         F         A       *

 Note: (*) All chords picked with the B string left open.


  A                            F#m                 F      A
     I ...
  A                          F#m                   F      A
     I ...
  Bm                      C#m
     And ..
         Bm                               C#m
     And ..


  A              F#m
     Something ..
  Bm                  D    F         G        A
     You ..
  A                F#m
     Something ..
  Bm                  D   F         G        A
     You ..


     I've ..
     I've ..
     And I ..
     And ..

     Something ..
     You ..
     Something ..
     You ..

     See ..
     And ..
     See ..
     And ..
     And ..

     Something ..
     You ..
     Something ..
     You ..
     See ..
     See ..
     All ..
     Something ..
     You ...


 Truth and bone
 --------------

  D           A/Db          Bm  G                     D
     Sometime ...
  D                  A/Db           Bm  G             D
     And ..
  D        A               Em                        D
     I ...
  D               A           Em                G             D
     I've ...


  D            A         Bm         G
     All ...
  D            A         Bm         G
     All ...


     verse

     chorus

     verse

     chorus.


 Blue Black
 ----------

     Eat ..
     Eat ..

  D                        Dsus4 D                  Dsus4
     There's ..
  Bm                   Em         A
     just ..
  D                      Dsus4 D                          Dsus4
     You ..
  Bm                Em            A
     it's ..


  D              F#m              G
     Bleu ..
               A           D
     but ..


     And ..
     God, ..

     Blue ..
     but ..

     I ..
     It's so ..
     But ..
     It ..

     Blue ..
     but ..

  D                 Dsus4 D               Dsus4
     Eat ..
  D                 Dsus4 D                   Dsus4
     Eat your ..

     I ..
     You ..
     I ..
     You ...


 Walking Higher
 --------------

 E----0--0--+--0--0--+---------------+------------------------------
 B-----0--0-+---0--0-+--3--3---3--3--+------------------------------
 G------0---+----0---+---5--5---5--5-+------------------------------
 D----------+-0------+----5------5---+------------------------------
 A---2------+--------+-3------3------+------------------------------
 E----------+--------+---------------+------------------------------


  Em   D?        Cmaj7                                     D?
     I ..                                              x   v
  Em   D?      Dmaj7                                   ===========
     a ...                                             | | | | | |
  Em        D?    Cmaj7                                -----------
     and ...                                           | | | O | |
            Em           D?   Cmaj7                    -----------
     you're ...                                        | | | | O |
  Em   D?        Cmaj7                                 -----------
     I ...                                             | | | | | |
  Em    D?  Cmaj7
     a ...
  Em      D?      Cmaj7
     and ...
     Em           D?    Cmaj7
     right ...


  G       D C      G     D  C
     And ..
  G   D C      G       D C
     could ..


     The ..
     will ..
     but ..
     is ...

     And ..
     could ..

     And ...
     And ...
     And ..
     when ...
     And ..
     talk ..
     'cause ..
     when ...

     And ..
     could ..
     Could I ..
     Could ..?

 Light Years
 -----------
  B

  D#m   D#m+7
     You     ..
  D#m  B  A#
     drifting,
  D#m          D#m+7
     big ..
  D#m                B     A#
     strangest ...


     F#                   A#
     Now, ..
   B             G#m A#   D#m
     stay ..,
   G#m A#  D#m  G#m A#  D#m
     light ...


     No ..
     in ...
     I ..
     think ...

     Now, ..
     stay ...


  F#              A#
     I ..
  F#                    A#
     making ...
  F#              A#
     I ..
  F#                A#
     down ...

  D#m  B  A#  (*3)
  D#m  B  A#  B

     Sleepy ..
     Limb ...

     Now..
     stay ..
     light..
     light ...
     stay ...


 Verona
 ------

 E--------+------+----------+---------------------------------------
 B--------+------+----------+---------------------------------------
 G---5--5-+-4-42-+-0---0--0-+---------------------------------------
 D-----5--+------+----2--2--+---------------------------------------
 A----3---+--2---+---2--2---+---------------------------------------
 E--------+------+--0-------+---------------------------------------
      C      B        Em        C


  C             B                Em
     It ..
  C                B                Em
     it ...
  C                B             Em
     It ..
  C          B              Em
     it's ...


  E C          A
     I ..,
  E C          A
     I ..
  E C          A
     I ..
  E C          A
     I ...


     And ..
     I'd ...
     And ..
     I'd ...

     I ..
     I ...
     I ..
     I ..
     and ...


          C                    B      C     B
     It's ...
          C                B       C     B
     It's ...


     I ..
     I ...

     Yeah ..,
     skipping ...
     I ..
     slipping, ...
     Burning..
     sleeping...
     I ..
     and ...
     Slipping..
     slipping ...
     Burning..
     sleeping ...


 Doubled Up
 ----------

  D  Dsus4    A      D     Dsus4    A
     I ...
  D  Dsus4       A             D        Dsus4  A
     I ...

  G            A      D           Bm
     Big ..
         G  A              D      Dsus4
     and ...


     You're ...
     You ...


  G            A      D           Bm
     Big ..
         G  A              F#m
     and ...


  F#m                            Bm
     Feels ..

     don't ..
  F#m                    G
     feels ..,
  A                   D     Dsus4  D  Dsus4  A
     I'm ...


  A              D    Dsus4   A
     Look ..
  D           Dsus4   A
     lift ..
  D            Dsus4       A
     watch ...


     Big ..
     and ...

     Feels..
     don't ...
     feels ...
     I'm ...



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