long red — текст песни (mountain)

FROM: Lukas Lechner, Woergl, Austria
E-MAIL: luggi69@web.de
DATE: 14 Jul 2001
ARTIST: Mountain
SONG: Long Red
ALBUM: ?

This is also dedicated to Gitti H.


LONG RED
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writtten by West/Pappalardi/Ventura/Landsberg/Collins?


Organ Intro D C G D
then with guitar


Verse:
D C G D
Long red, flowin` through my mind
D C G D
Being here, dreaming there, two pieces of the time
D C G D
Salt red, whispers in my dreams
D C G D
Bits and pieces in my arms this is always what it seems

Chorus:
E-Eb-D-Db-D D D D
Long red, helping you to find a day
E-Eb-D-Db-D D D D
Bright red, how`m I gonna find a way

E E/G E E/G E E/G...

D D C G D

Verse:
D C G D
Bright red, you have chained me too
D C G D
Strange now it seems somehow bright red has turned to blue
D C G D
Long red, tears and shades of grey
D C G D
I have changed and I have lost, forever from today


Chorus:
E-Eb-D-Db-D D D D
Long red, helping you to find a day
E-Eb-D-Db-D D D D
Bright red, how`m I gonna find a way


E E/G E E/G E E/G G F-F-G G D D C G D (intro again)

D C G D
Long red, tears and shades of grey
D C G D
I have changed and I have lost, forever from today.


Solo over verses and fade out


I also recommend Mott The Hoople`s live version of Long Red, live at the
Konserthuset, Stockholm on Feb 16th 1971.
(you can find it on All the way down from Stockholm to Philadelphia - Live 71/72)


Corrections, questions, comments and suggestions are always welcome, just e-mail me.


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|Won`t you tell me, where have all the good times gone? |
| -Ray Davies, 1965 |
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|You can hardly listen to today`s music, if you can call |
|it music at all. |
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