Wavelength Chords by Van Morrison | Songsterr Tabs with Rhythm

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

(A D) x 4 E7

Riff

Notes F♯ A B A F♯) and variant for the E7

Verse 1

DSo A/C♯glad Asus2to seeB yoAu Asus2 B A/C♯

DSo A/C♯glad Asus2you'reB heAre Asus2 B A/C♯

DComA/C♯e herAsus2e besiBde Ame Asus2now B A/C♯

We caDn clear inhibition aEway A Asus2 B A/C♯

DAllA/C♯ inhiAsus2bitionBs A Asus2 B A/C♯

DThrA/C♯ow thAsus2em awaBy A Asus2 B A/C♯

DAndA/C♯ whenAsus2 we daBnceA liAsus2ke thiBs A/C♯

DLike we've never beeEn dancin' beforeA

Chorus

AOh, they were swingin' E

Down at Kingdom HaDll E

AOh, bells were ringin' E

Down at the Kingdom Hall D E

AA choir was singin' E

Down at the KingdoDm Hall E

A F♯m7 A F♯m7 E7 (Bass C♯ B A)

Hey, liley, liley, liley Hey, liley, liley, low

ADo do do do do do, do D

ADo do do do do do D

ADo do do do do do, do D

A D

DDo do do do do do (as Intro)E7

Verse 2

As Verse 1)

Good body music

Brings you right here

Free flowin' motion now

When we're shakin' it out on the floor

Good rockin' music

Down in your shoes

And when we dance like this

Like we've never been dancin' before

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Intro

Verse 3

Solos)

Chorus again

Intro again

Chorus again

Outro

AVocalD over

Down at the Kingdom Hall

They were havin' a party

They were havin' a ball

Bells were ringing out

And the choir was singin'

Hey, liley, liley, liley

Hey, liley, liley, low

Do do, do do, do do, do do

Sugar was there

Did you see Sugar

Down at the Kingdom Hall.

Checkin It Out (Van Morrison)

Intro

G G/B Bass C D

Verse 1

GWe've got tG/Bo put our heads togeCther D

GI'm sure thG/Bat we can work it ouCt D

GI'm weighinG/B' up the situation. C D

Chorus

And checkGin' it out,Am7 takin'Bm7 it further C

Takin' itG further, cAm7heckin'Bm7 it out C

Verse 2

as Verse 1)

This is a workin' situation

I'm tellin' you without a doubt

We've gotta pull it all in tight, baby.

Chorus

Checkin' it out, takin' it further

Takin' it further, checkin' it out .

Bridge

Bm7And all the obstacles along the way

Am7 Am7/ D Bass (= D11 )

Sometimes may feel so tremendous.

Bm7There are guides and spirits all along the way

Am7Who will befriend us. D7 D7/C D7 B D7 A

Verse 3

Let's talk it out across the table

Make sure that we leave nothin' out

Get into it like a meditation.

Chorus

Start checkin' it out, takin' it further

Takin' it further, checkin' it out.

Organ Solo over Verse 4 plus Chorus

Bridge

And all the obstacles along the way

Sometimes may feel so tremendous

There are guides and spirits all along the way

Who will befriend us

Verse 5

Let's talk it out across the table

Make sure that we leave nothin' out

Get into it like a meditation.

Chorus

Start checkin' it out, takin' it further

Takin' it further, checkin' it out.

Outro

over Chorus progression and Brass Riffs)

Checkin' it out, now baby

Checkin' it out checkin' it out

You meditate, you meditate

You meditate, and you come back

You come back .

You bring it up now, your lovin cup now

Natalia

(Van Morrison)

Intro

Notes dgabad eabcbae dgabad eabcbae

Chords G Am G Am

Verse

Bm7I'm walkin' doAm7wn the street

Bm7I'm on that miAm7dnight beat

different lick

Bm7I'm on a lonelAm7y avenue D11 G7M Am7

Bm7Baby, won't yoAm7u walk with me

Bm7Baby, won't yoAm7u talk with me

different lick

Bm7 Am7 D11 G7M Am7

Oh that's all I want you to do, now

G7MWalk wAm7ith me

G7MTalk tAm7o me

G7MCall yAm7our name out

Chorus

Bm7Na NaA♯m7, Na NAm7a, Na Na

Bm7Na NaA♯m7, Na NAm7a, NG7Ma Na, Am7Natalia

Verse 2

Here on a summer night

I wanna kiss and hold you tight

Just the way we used to do

Walkin' down the same old street

People that we used to meet

Such a long, long time ago, now

Walk with me

Talk to me

And I call out your name

Repeat Chorus Two Times end with G G7

Middle 8

C D G dgabagf* Em

On a magic night like this

C D G dgabagf* Em

I hunger for your kiss

dgabad eabcbae dgabad eabcbae

COn a magic Dnight like this G Am7 G Am7

Repeat Chorus

Walk with me

Talk with me

Walk with me

Talk with me

Natalia, Natalia, Natalia

Venice USA (Van Morrison)

Reggae Beat

Intro

G G A A D D G G

Verse 1

Found myseGlf, found myself, oh, in a restaurant in Venice A

DFound myself, oh, in a restaurant in Venice G

Verse 2

I was talkin' to my baby, in a restaurant down in Venice,

when I found myself down in Venice.

Bridge

and I'm cryin'C, but my tears, but my tears are filled with joy. G

And I'm walkinD' in Venice and I'm cryin' G

Chorus

GDum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

Dum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

ADum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

Dum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

DDum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

Dum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

GI like it!

Accordian Solo over Verse 3

Verse 4

As I'm leaving Venice, as I'm leaving Venice

As I'm leaving Venice, all the streets are wet with rain

And in my memory and in my memory

And in my memory, I remember it well.

Verse 5

And I take a stroll, oh, see the ships come sailing in

In the harbor, in the harbour down in Venice

Bridge

And I'm cryin', but my tears, but my tears are filled with joy

And I'm walkin' in Venice and I'm cryin'.

Chorus

Dum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

Pre Outro

(Over |D / / / |D / / / | G / / / | G / / / |)

Walkin' in Venice and I'm cryin'

Oh, as I'm walkin' in Venice, walkin' in Venice

And I'm cryin', well, I'm walk, walk, walk, walk

Walk, walk walk, walk, walkin' in Venice

Yeah, yeah, yeah, well, I walk and I walk

And I walk and I walk, well, I'm walkin' in Venice

I walk and I walk and I walk and I feel you

And I see you as I'm walkin' down in Venice

Now sing a song, goes like this.

Chorus

Dum, derra, dum, dum, diddy, diddy, dah, dah

Outro

(Over |D / / / |D / / / | G / / / | G / / / |)

Im Walkin in Venice etc

Fade

Lifetimes (Van Morrison)

The Verse is sparsely harmonized carried mainly by the bass and licks rather than chords

This is my best take on it

Intro Db / Eb Bass

Arpeggio (Notes rising D♯ G♯ C♯ F G♯ C♯ F G♯

Verse 1

G♯You sit inFm7 silence, andC♯ the rivC♯er ansD♯werBasss

G♯And I have A♯m7loved you manyC♯, many C♯yearsD♯

G♯I saw yFm7ou standing bC♯y the woC♯ndrouD♯s rBassiver

G♯And I haA♯m7ve come today, toC♯ calm yC♯our fD♯ears

Chorus

G♯Those lifC♯etimG♯es, so many lC♯ifetiG♯mes, C♯with yG♯ou. C♯ D♯

Verse 2

The boatman singin far across the water

What is this feelin in my heart and soul

The night time angel spreads her wings around me

I feel the sadness, and the river flows.

Chorus

Those lifetimes, so many lifetimes, with you.

Bridge

C♯Listen to the mA♯m7usic insiG♯de, A♯m7 G♯ C

C♯that is all thatA♯m7 you haveG♯ to A♯m7do G♯ C

C♯Listen to the musA♯m7ic insideG♯, A♯m7 G♯ C

C♯cant you hear wA♯m7hat it says to yC♯ou.D♯

Verse 3

And I shall get to know you

In these lifetimes

In awe and wonder

On down through the years

The night time angel spreads her wings around me

I feel the silence

And my doubts are cleared

Chorus

Those lifetimes, so many lifetimes, with you.

Bridge

Listen to the music inside

That is all that you have to do

Listen to the music inside

Cant you hear what it says to you

Bridge

Listen to the music inside

That is all that you have to do

Listen to the music inside

Cant you hear what it says to you

Outro

over Bridge)

Listen Listen etc etc

Wavelength (Van Morrison)

Intro Synth Noises implying static. Later synth plays fast repeated run (dcag)

Free time

Chords

C to F repeated throughout

This is a song about your wavelength

And my wavelength, baby

You turn me on

When you get me on your wavelength

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

With your wavelength

Oh, with your wavelength

With your wavelength

Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama, oh mama oh mama, oh mama

Chorus

CWavelengFth, CWavelengFth YoCu never let me down..F.no,

CYou never let me dowFn...no G G F F

Verse 1

WAmhen I'm down you aGlways comfort me F

AmWhen I'm lonely yoGu see about me F

AmYou are ev'ry wherGe you're supposedF to be

And D7I can get your stGation, wheD7n I need rejuvenGation.

Chorus

Wavelength, Wavelength, You never let me down...no, You never let me down...no

Verse 2

Guitar Solo carries on over the second half of the chorus

from you never let me down . C F C F G G F F

Bridge

GI heard the voice of America, callin' on my wFavelength

GTellin' me to tune in on my radFio

GI heard the voice of America, callin' on myF wavelength

Singin' "D7Come back, baby, come baGck

D7Come back, baby, come baGck"

Chorus

CDo do do dou-dit do do dou dit do do do do do

FDo do do dou dit do do dou dit do do do do do

4 times then G G F F

Verse 3

Won't you play that song again for me

About my lover, my lover in the grass, yeah, alright

You have told me 'bout my destiny

Singin' "Come back, baby, come back

Come back, baby, come back"

Outro

All over

|C / / / | C / / / | F / / / |F / / / | repeated

On my wavelength

Wavelength

You never let me down...no

When you get me on

When you get me on your wavelength

When you get me

Oh, yeah, Lord

You get me on your wavelength

You got yourself a boy

When you get me on

Get me on your wavelength

Ya radio, ya radio, ya radio

Santa Fe / Beautiful Obsession (Van Morrison and Jackie DeShannon)

Intro

A (bass plays A B C♯ E) D (bass plays D E F♯ D)

E (bass plays E D C♯ B)

Verse 1

ATrain wheeF♯m7ls runnin' down an open traDck E D

AIn my mem'ry F♯m7time to take me back D E D

F♯m7 E (bass plays E F♯ G♯ )

Are you goin are you goin'

Chorus

ToA Santa FEe. Do you need Dit

Can you fEeel it in the sAame old wEay

I caDn feel it from the mountAain top

RunDnin' down to the foamy brAine

DIn a rest'rant 'cross a tabAle top

DLooking into a glass of wiEne.

Verse 2

Whispering in the evening breeze

Green leaves and glist'ning eucalyptus trees

Can you hear them

Or get near them

Chorus

Oh, Santa Fe

Do you need it

Can you feel it in the same old way

I can feel it when it all goes down

Look around and it's happening

Look around and see what I have found

And it's more than a song to sing

Verse 3

Guitar solo

Bridge

Bm7

(Still guitar) In the night I hear you calling

And I'm thC♯m7inkin' of you, darlinBm7' E7

Chorus

Santa Fe

Do you need it

Can you feel it in the same old way

I can feel it when it all goes down

Look around and it's happening

Look around and see what I have found

And it's more than a song to sing

And it's more, more than a song to sing

Outro

Beautiful Obsession)

Chords ( Slow 4 similar to Intro

D (bass plays D E F♯ D)

A (bass plays A B C♯ E)

Lyrics

It goes out and it comes back

Feelin

When you do it

The more you do it

It becomes a beautiful obsession

Feel it in your heart and in your soul

And in your beer? beard?

Let the cowboy ride!

Hungry for your Love (Van Morrison)

Intro

G♯ C♯ (lick notes D♯ F G♯ A♯ G♯ F ) G♯ C♯

Verse

I'm G♯hungry D♯for your C♯lovD♯e, I'm hG♯ungry D♯for youC♯r loD♯ve

I'm hG♯ungry for your lC♯ove, ButD♯ I can wait nG♯ow

Repeat Intro

Verse 2

I'm on the telephone

And I am all alone

I'm on the telephone

And we're connected

Repeat Intro

Chorus

I got such C♯a lot of love, ID♯ wanna give it to yG♯ou

Repeat Intro

Verse 3

And though we're far apart

You are here in my heart

And though we're far apart

You're part of me now

Repeat Intro

Verse 4

And after all the years

And after all the tears

There's just the truth now

Chorus

I got such a lot of love, I wanna give it to you

Outro

Over Intro Chords)

Well, I'm hungry for your love

Hungry for your love

Well, I'm hungry, yeah

Well, I'm hungry for your love now

I love you in buckskin, yeah yeah

I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you

I love you, I love you, I love you now.

Ending

I'mG♯ hungry foD♯r your lovC♯e

Take it where you find it (Van Morrison)

Intro

[( E B7sus4 / F♯ Bass E / G♯ Bass A) x 3 D E] x 2

A D A

Verse 1

A E7 sus4/B A/C♯ D Bm7/E A

Men saw the stars at the edge of the sea.

A E7 sus4/B A/C♯ D Bm7 A

They thought great thoughts about liberty

A E7 sus4/B A/C♯ D Bm7 A

Poets wrote down words that did fit

AWriters wrote bEooks, thinkers thought aboutA it

Chorus

TAake it where youF♯m7 find it, Can't leave it aloEne D/E

AYou will find a pF♯m7urpose, to carryD it on E D/E

AMainly when youD find it, Your heEart will be strong, aAbout it

Repeat Intro

Verse 2

Many's the road I have walked upon

Many's the hour between dusk and dawn

Many's the time

Many's the mile

I see it all now

Through the eyes of a child

Chorus

Take it where you find it, can't leave it alone

You will find a purpose, to carry it on

Mainly when you find it, Your heart will be strong about it

Bridge

LAost dreams anA/C♯d found dreDams in America in AmAerica in AmE7erica

ALost dreams and A/C♯found dreams in DAmerica iAn America inE7 AmeriAca

Intro again

Verse

And close your eyes

Leave it all for a while

Leave the world

And your worries behind

You will build on whatever is real

And wake up each day

To a new waking dream

Chorus

Take it where you find it

Can't leave it alone

You will find a purpose

To carry it on

Mainly when you find it

Your heart will be strong

About it

Repeat Chorus

Outro

Over Repeated Chords A C♯m D E

Short guitar solo

Vocal

Change, change come over

Change come over

Talkin' about a change

Change, change

Change come over, now

Change, change, change come over

I'm gonna walk down the street

Until I see

My shining light

I'm gonna walk down the street

Until I see

My shining light

I'm gonna walk down the street

Until I see

My shining light

I'm gonna walk down the street

Until I see

My shining light

I see my light

See my light

See my shining light

I see my light

See my light

See my shining light

Repeat Chorus Two Times & Fade