Alien Cast
This is a version of "Alien" by the band 'Cast'.
Written by John Power, track 7 on the album "Magic Hour" (1999)
This is merely an interpretation. It sounds almost perfect but I don't think it is
100%, either way it does me fine.
In the verse it's important to move the 3rd string up to the 4th fret when strumming the
If you listen to the song you should be able to gather what I mean.
Capo on 4th fret, all chords are relative to the capo.
Chords:
E - 022100
G - 320000
Asus - 002200
[F#m] [-] [244222]
[A]B [-]- [577655]either 224442 or 799877
[C#m] [-] [446654]
[Ab] [-] [466544]
Verse 1
[E]Take the knowledge away, s[G]uck the breath from the c[Asus4]lay
[E]Break the bone to the ground, l[G]eave the soul where it's fou[Asus4]nd
Asus (strike the chord twice then back to E)
Lead the soul where it's bound
Verse 2
[E]Through the passage of time, [G]one day soon to arriv[Asus4]e
[E]Silver bird in the sky, l[G]eave this world all be[Asus4]hind
[Asus4]Leave this world all behind[E]
Chorus
[F#m]Taking o[A]ver the wo[E]rld[B]
[F#m]They're taking o[A]ver our wor[E]ld x2[B]
(Play the verse chords once, then the singing begins again)
Verse 3
[E]Looking out from inside, w[G]hen you see what you fi[Asus4]nd
[E]Out of sight out of mind, m[G]eet the seed of mank[Asus4]ind
[Asus4]Meet the seed of mankind
CHORUS
Break
[C#m]Higher and H[Ab]igher, spir[A]alling through the[E] sky
[C#m]Vertially risi[Ab]ng through a w[A]hite wall of sp[E]ace
[C#m]It's Further and[Ab] further, pus[A]hing on through[E] the clouds
[C#m]Perfect respon[Ab]se to fa[A]lling from gr[E]ace
No need to lo[A]ok for you are fo[E]und,
Need to spe[A]ak I hear the soun[E]d
On the stre[A]et
O[E]ooooooooooooh
Solo
(Chords are the same as for the break (above))
Chorus x2
[E] [G] [Asus4] Now you're learning to
[E]fly
And it ends on E
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