Chords with lyrics
Recollection
Rick Wakeman
From the album Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1974)
Tabbed by Tiagoon
Verse 1:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Memories of a life on earth go flashing past,
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Of home of Grauben, friends of whom he's seen his last
D#Maj7D#maj7 G#Maj7G#maj7 D#Maj7D#maj7
Contemplating what his life's been worth,
G#Maj7G#maj7 D#Maj7D#maj7
While trapped beneath the earth,
G#Maj7G#maj7 Gsus4Gsus4
An embryo at birth
G+G FF
Verse 2:
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Pain and fear destroy the beauty I have seen,
Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7
Of caverns, where no other man has ever been
D#Maj7D#maj7 G#Maj7G#maj7 D#Maj7D#maj7
Silurian epoch hosts me as my grave,
G#Maj7G#maj7 D#Maj7D#maj7
My final blow I wave,
G#Maj7G#maj7 Gsus4Gsus4
A augmentedA life too late to save
G+G FF
Outro:
C majorC G+G G minorGm
Crystals of opaque quartz, studded limpid tears,
A augmentedA DmDm C majorC Bdim7Bdim7 A minorAm G+G FF G+G
Forming magic chandeliers, lighting blistered galleries.
A minorAm G+G FF G+G x2