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Have you Seen the Saucers? Jefferson Airplane from Early Flights, live album and released as B side of non-album single, with Mexico Single note notation: Bass open low E = E0, up through D#0 Bass second E = guitar open low E = E1, up through D#1 Guitar second E (D string second fret) = E2, up through D#2 Guitar open high E = E3, high E fret 12 = E4 INTRO (acoustic intro, picking around Em) B2 D2 B2 G3 B2 D2 B2 A3-G3-E3 D2 B2 D2 B2-D2-E3, E2, E1 E|-------3-- -------5-3---- ------------O-----------------| B|---3------ ---3-------3-- ---3----3---------------------| G|-4---4---- -4---4-------- -4---4------------------------| D|---------- -------------- ----------------2-------------| A|---------- -------------- ------------------------------| E|---------- -------------- ---------------------O--------| (electric intro follows immediately) [hit hard and heavy:] [bass plays with/over chords every rep of this line] Chords: C C G Am Em | | | | | Bass : C0 C0 C0-C0-C0 C0 B0 A0 E0 G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|------3--3--333-------3----2--O----------------| E|----------------------------------O------------| plus hard overdriven Jorma lead x 2 C C G -> Am Em Have you seen the saucers? C C G -> Am Em Have you seen the saucers? C Do you know the people out there G Am who aren't happy with the way that we care Am Em for the Earth Mother. [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/jefferson-airplane/228906.html ] C C G -> Am Em Have you seen the saucers. C Tranquility Base G there goes the neighborhood. C American garbage dumped in space and G Em Am no room left for brotherhood. [Bridge: wah-wah lead break] Am Em, Em Am x 4 C C G -> Am Em Have you seen our saucers? C Am You see our lights in your western skies, California. Am (The rainbow skies). C Am Am The government tells you another missle is flying C Am Am have you any idea why they're lying to you? Am (to your faces) C did they tell you? C C G -> Am Em Have you seen our saucers? [2 lines of bridge, wah wah lead break] Am Em, Em Am, Am Em, Em Am [then 2 lines adding] la la, la la, la-la-la-la la la, la la, la-la-la-la [then two more with lyrics:] Am Em Em Am Your mother needs you, now she's getting old Am Em Em Am ..... C.... -> Her face was pretty, but you let her go ..... o - o -> C C G -> Am Em Have you seen our saucers? C AStar children Am on the back road to salvation. C Children of the forest. G Em Am Child of the Woodstock Nation. [as bridge but softly] Am Am Em Em have a care for the needs of your planet Am Am Em Em catch the dawn that once was there [now harder, yes the timing is uneven, listen to it] Am C G first-born atomic generation Am C G open the door, don't you know that's what it's for Am come and join us on the C D Em other side of the sun...(hold and fade)... |