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Woman In The Waves Michael Franks Blue Pacific Transcribed by: Steven P. Am7 5x555x D9 x54555 Esus 022200 E7 020100 Fsus 133311 F7 131211 F#sus 244422 F#7 242322 B x24442 E 022100 A x02220 G#m 466444 F# 244322 Intro (Adlib first 4 measures) Am7 D9 Am7 D9 Am7 D9 Am7 D9 Verse 1 Am7 D9 When I was a boy of twenty-two Am7 D9 I stood before a statue Was it you? Am7 D9 They shake the fruit when they dance Am7 D9 You should try some when you have the chance Am7 D9 Her face had no power to deceive Am7 D9 She wore her beauty shamelessly Like Eve Am7 D9 Guavas can be bittersweet Am7 D9 But the mango’s always good to eat Bridge Esus E7 Esus E7 Love has complicated my past Fsus F7 Fsus F7 God knows I left no stone un - turned F#sus F#7 F#sus F#7 Now I realize that at last B E I’ve found her a - gain Chorus B A E B She under - stands how the blue water behaves A E (how the blue water behaves) B A E B Mother-of-Pearl is the woman in the waves A E (she’s the woman in the waves) B A E B My eyes have traveled her beauty for always A E (traveled her beauty always) B A E B Gold of the Sun is the woman in the waves A E (she’s the woman in the waves) Am7 D9 Am7 D9 Verse 2 Am7 D9 I know that my life has led me here Am7 D9 To where the dolphin jumps [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/michael-franks/300800.html ] At the sky’s clear Am7 D9 Here we live with - out locked doors Am7 D9 Share and share alike – what’s mine is yours Am7 D9 I see invitation in your smile Am7 D9 To celebrate our passions Without guile Am7 D9 In the noa noa night Am7 D9 Nave Nave’s a fa - miliar sight Bridge Esus E7 Esus E7 Love has complicated my past Fsus F7 Fsus F7 God knows I left no stone un - turned F#sus F#7 F#sus F#7 Now I realize that at last B E I’ve found her a - gain Chorus B A E B She under - stands how the blue water behaves A E (how the blue water behaves) B A E B Mother-of-pearl is the woman in the waves A E (she’s the woman in the waves) B A E B My eyes have traveled her beauty for always A E (traveled her beauty always) B A E B Gold of the Sun is the woman in the waves A E (she’s the woman in the waves) Bridge G#m F# E I am a - ware of her fragrance G#m F# E Even when she disa – ppears Outro Chorus B A E B She under - stands how the blue water behaves A E (how the blue water behaves) B A E B Mother-of-Pearl is the woman in the waves A E (she’s the woman in the waves) B A E B My eyes have traveled her beauty for always A E (traveled her beauty always) B A E B Gold of the Sun is the woman in the waves A E (Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh in the waves) Repeat Outro Chorus to fade This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. Since U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have included all of them in this transcription. Please feel free to experiment with your own chord voicings. |