A
E/A
A
Climbing up on Solsbury Hill
A
E/A
A
I could see the city light
F#m
E
F#m
Wind was blowing, time stood still
F#m
E
F#m
Eagle flew out of the night
A
E/A
A
He was something to observe
A
E/A
A
Came in close, I heard a voice
F#m
E
F#m
Standing stretching every nerve
F#m
E
F#m
I had to listen had no
Dmaj7
choice
E/D
I did not
Dmaj7
believe the informa
Dmaj7
tion
E/D
Just had
Dmaj7
to trust imagina
B7sus2
tion
E
My heart
B7sus2
going boom boom, boom
B7sus2
Son,
E
he
said
B7sus2
Bm7 A/C# D E A (riff)Grab your things, I’ve come to take you home.
Eh, don’t quit
A
E/A
A
To keeping silence I resigned
A
E/A
A
My friends would think I was a nut
F#m
E
F#m
Turning water into wine
F#m
E
F#m
Open doors would soon be shut
A
E/A
A
So I went from day to day
A
E/A
A
Though my life was in a rut
F#m
E
F#m
’till I thought of what I’d say
F#m
E
F#m
Which connection I should
Dmaj7
cut
E/D
I was
Dmaj7
feeling part of the scene
Dmaj7
ry
E/D
I walked
Dmaj7
right out of the machinery
B7sus2
E
My heart
B7sus2
was going boom boom boom
B7sus2
Hey,
E
he
said
B7sus2
Bm7 A/C# D E A (riff)Grab your things, I’ve come to take you home.
Yeah back home
A
E/A
A
When illusion spin her net
A
E/A
A
I’m never where I want to be
F#m
E
F#m
And liberty she pirouette
F#m
E
F#m
When I think that I am free
A
E/A
A
Watched by empty silhouettes
A
E/A
A
Who close their eyes, but still can see
F#m
E
F#m
No one taught them etiquette
F#m
E
F#m
I will show another
Dmaj7
me
E/D
Today
Dmaj7
I don’t need a replace
Dmaj7
ment
E/D
I’ll tell them
Dmaj7
what the smile on my face
B7sus2
meant
E
My heart
B7sus2
going boom boom boom
B7sus2
Hey,
E
I
said
B7sus2
Bm7 A/C# D E A (riff)You can keep my things, they’ve come to take me home
These known chords are used in this song.
