Leaves And Sand

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THE BOO RADLEYS Leaves and Sand

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Written by Martin Carr.

>From the album Giant Steps.

Transcription by Lionel "Shakes" Bodin & Fabrice Dubois.

Submitted by F. Dubois (fabrice.dubois@cnet.francetelecom.fr)

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CHORDS USED_______________________

E A D G B e E A D G B e

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C 0 3 2 0 1 0 Eadd9 x x 14 13 12 14

G 3 2 0 0 3 3 E x x 14 13 12 0

D x 0 0 2 3 2 E[2] x x 14 13 12 x

Dsus x 0 0 2 3 3 A x 0 2 2 2 x

Asus x 0 0 2 3 0 E[3] 0 2 2 1 0 x

D5 x 0 0 2 3 5 F#m 2 4 4 2 2 2

Dadd9 x 0 0 11 10 12 F 1 3 3 2 1 1

D[2] x x 0 11 10 10

D[3] x x 0 11 10 x

INTRO_____________________________

Acoustic

 

Electric distortion : hit string e on key 12, then :

Dadd9 D[2] D[3] Dadd9 D[2] D[3] Dadd9 D[2] D[3]

(x5) (x2) (x3)

Eadd9 E E[2] Eadd9 E E[2] Eadd9 E E[2]

(x5) (x2) (x3)

VERSE 1___________________________

A D E[3] A

"Greet the world with tired eyes

But something just ain't right,

E[3] A D

Head of dust and leaves and sand,

Creeping past your window

G F#m F E[3]

I can see the face of love and pain

Behind your smile..."

CHORUS____________________________

(Repeat electric part of the intro)

CALM MIDDLE PART__________________

(Back to acoustic)

D E[3]

"Always the same, always the same..."

...then CHORUS again.

VERSE 2___________________________

(use same chords as in verse 1)

"Rub my eyes try and use my mind

Dull jewel inactive fire

Come to terms with things at hand

Creeping past my window

Swore you smelt self loathing

Feeling shame, you raised your smile."

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ANY CORRECTION IS WELCOME.