"Wreck Of The Hesperus" (Matthew Fisher - Keith Reid) Intro: (single drum beat) (piano w/bass, acoustic guitar, and drums) F Eb / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Dm G7/B C C7 / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Verse 1:
F We'll hoist ... Eb Becalmed upon a ... Dm G7/B C "Make haste your funeral," ... F We'll ... Eb Or drown amidst a ... Dm G7/B C C#dim "Here lies a coffin," cries the ... Chorus 1: Dm Bb C C#dim And all for nothing quite ... Dm Bb C C7 No thoughts explained, no ... F F7 Bb /A Gm One moment's space, one ... C7 Bb/C C7 (F) Burnt by fire, blind in ... Instrumental break 1: (fuzz guitar): F Eb v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------5--7--|-8-----------|-------8-10-- /7-----------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- Dm G7/B C C#dim v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- 12b14--------|-------------|-12----------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- -------------|-------------|-------------|------------- Instrumental break 2: (orchestra): Dm Bb C C#dim / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Dm Bb C Em/B C7/Bb / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / A C#m/G# A7/G Gb Bbm/F Gb7/Fb / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Eb C / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Verse 2: We'll hoist a hand... Chorus 2: But still for nothing quite in vain was .... [repeat instrumental break 2] Coda [repeat to fade]: Dm Bb C C#dim / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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