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From jkunz@smcvt.edu Tue Apr 8 12:58:07 1997
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 20:50:23 -0500
From: jkunz@smcvt.edu
To: guitar@nevada.edu
Subject: TAB: "When Will I Ever Learn to Live in God" by Van Morrison
"When Will I Ever Learn to Live in God"
Van Morrison
Taken from the album "Van Morrison's Greatest Hits Vol. II"
Tabbed by Justin Kunz: jkunz@smcvt.edu
I tried to put the chords over the lyrics according to how they change.
CHORDS USED:
Em 022000
D/F# 2x023x
G5 3x003x
Bm x24332
C x32010
D xx0232
G 320033
INTRO: Em Em D/F# G G D/F# Em
Em D/F# G
The sun was setting over Avalon
Bm C D G
The last time we stood in the West
Em D/F# G
Suffering long time angels enraptured by Blake
Bm C D G
Burn out the dross, innocence captured again
Em D/F# G
Standing on the beach at sunset
Bm C D G
All the boats keep moving slow
Em D/F# G
In the glory of the flashing light
Bm C D G G D/F# Em D/F#
In the evening's glow {change fast}
CHORUS
G C G C Em
When will I ever learn to live in God?
C G
When will I ever learn?
G C G C Em
He gives me everything I need and more
C G
When will I ever learn?
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/v/van-morrison/127268.html ]
Em D/F# G
You brought it to my attention
Bm C D G
That everything was made in God
Em D/F# G
Down through centuries of great writings and paintings
Bm C D G
Everything was in God
Em D/F# G
Seen through architecture of great cathedrals
Bm C D G
Down through the history of time
Em D/F# G
Is and was in the beginning
Bm C D G
And ever more shall ever be
CHORUS
G C G C Em
When will I ever learn to live in God?
C G
When will I ever learn?
G C G C Em
He gives me everything I need and more
C G
When will I ever learn?
BRIDGE
C D/F#
What ever it takes to fulfill His mission
C G
That is the way we must go
C D/F#
But you've got to do it in your way
C D
Tear down the old, bring up the new
ORGAN SOLO WITH CHORUS CHORDS
Em D/F# G
And up on the hillside it's quiet
Bm C D G
Where the shepherd is tending his sheep
Em D/F# G
And over the mountains and the valleys
Bm C D G
And the countryside is so green
Em D/F# G
Standing on the highest hill with a sense of wonder
Bm C D G
You can see everything is made in God
Em D/F# G
Head back down the roadside
Bm C D G
And give thanks for it all
CHORUS
G C G C Em
When will I ever learn to live in God?
C G
When will I ever learn?
G C G C Em
He gives me everything I need and more
C G
When will I ever learn?
CHORUS
G C G C Em
When will I ever learn to live in God?
C G
When will I ever learn?
G C G C Em
He gives me everything I need and more
C G
When will I ever learn?
CHORUS
G C G C Em
When will I ever learn to live in God?
C G
When will I ever learn?
G C G C Em
He gives me everything I need and more
C G
When will I ever learn?
