A Montreal Song Lyrics

Subject: c/cockburn_bruce/a_montreal_song.tab
Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 17:48 +1200 (NZST)
From: "Kean,John"
A Montreal Song - Bruce Cockburn
From "Further Adventures Of".
Drop-D tuning.
4/4 time (with swing).
NB. Tab shows the riffs - you'll have to fill in between with
strumming and damping.
INTRO: (see tab below)
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
VERSE 1: (chord voicings below)
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
I turned on the TV war news
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
Just to look and wonder why
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
Thunder crashed and red flash-flowers
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
Bloomed a nightmare in the sky
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
Ohhh...
VERSE 2:
So I went down to the cafe
Just to string myself along
On the way I found some riches
Played the jukebox, got this song
Mmm... Oh ohh...
SOLO: (see tab below)
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
VERSE 3:
While I sat there a ragged man came
Bummed a coffee, talked awhile
Told me stories full of wonder
Left me laughing like a well-loved child
Ohh...
OUTRO: (as for Intro)
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
Ohh... Oh, oh, ohh...
INTRO:
D5' A Em7/B
D5' D5'
SOLO:
(lead in) D5'
D5' D5'
CHORDS:
D5' 00023x