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And Through The Wire by Peter Gabriel
And Through The Wire
Most of the song is: D Db B A (pause) F3 D E (pause)
played as 1 2 3 4 pause 1 2 3 pause
A (held over from Family Snapshot, second fret on the D & B strings)
A (second A is just the second fret on the G string)
D
(and it's all repeated again and maybe a third time)
A A D
A A D (hold)
*D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire I hear your voice
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire I touch the power
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire I see your face
F#m D E E D
It's through the wire
A A A D
Friday night, you're staying at home I want you
A A A D
I'm tickling and clicking a metronome I want you
A A A D
Prowling the waterhole-I wait for the kill I want you
A A A D
Pressure's building-overspill I want you
*D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire You are secure
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We can talk
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We can walk
F#m D E E D
It's through the wire
A A A D
Watchmaker steadies his delicate hand I want you
A A A D
For barbeque parties on blood red sands I want you
A A A D
Caught in the strugle tight on the rod I want you
A A A D
Bring out the devil to bring out the god I want you
*D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire I hear your voice
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire I touch the power
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire I see your face
F#m D E E D
It's through the wire
F#m D
Driving 'round the city rings
F#m D
Staring at the shape of things
F#m E D
I talk in pictures not in words
Bm
Overloaded with everything we said
A
be careful where you tread
*D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
Watch the wire
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire You are secure
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We can talk
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We can walk
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We're clinging like leeches
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We push out tailormade speeches
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E *D *Db *B A
And through the wire We get so strange across the border
F#m D E *D *Db *B A F#m D E
We get so strange across the border
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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*D *Db *B A F#m D E Bm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x577xx x466xx x244xx x02220 244222 x00232 022100 224432
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version 2
Tuning: Standard
capo: 1st fret
play: C
key: C#
INTRO / VERSE
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 +
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|0-----------1---------------|0-----------1---------------|
G|0-----0-----0---------------|0-----0-----0---------------|
D|0-----0-----0---------------|0-----0-----0---------------|
A|----------------------------|----------------------------|
E|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
CHORUS
C/A C/A
C C/B G E5 A5 Dsus4 D C C/B G E5 A5 Dsus4 D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|--------3---2---|----------------|--------3---2---|
B|1---------------|--------3---3---|1---------------|--------3---3---|
G|0---------------|----2---2---2---|0---------------|----2---2---2---|
D|2---------------|2---2-----------|2---------------|2---2-----------|
A|----2-0---------|2---0-----------|----2-0---------|2---0-----------|
E|----------3-----|0---------------|----------3-----|0---------------|
C/A C/A
C C/B G E5 A5 Dsus4 D C C/B G E5 A5 Dsus4 D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|--------3---2---|----------------|--------3---2---|
B|1---------------|--------3---3---|1---------------|--------3---3---|
G|0---------------|----2---2---2---|0---------------|----2---2---2---|
D|2---------------|2---2-----------|2---------------|2---2-----------|
A|----2-0---------|2---0-----------|----2-0---------|2---0-----------|
E|----------3-----|0---------------|----------3-----|0---------------|
C/A C/A
C C/B G E5 A5 Dsus4 D C C/B G E5 A5 Dsus4 D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|--------3---2---|----------------|--------3---2---|
B|1---------------|--------3---3---|1---------------|--------3---3---|
G|0---------------|----2---2---2---|0---------------|----2---2---2---|
D|2---------------|2---2-----------|2---------------|2---2-----------|
A|----2-0---------|2---0-----------|----2-0---------|2---0-----------|
E|----------3-----|0---------------|----------3-----|0---------------|
C D/C Cmaj7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0---------2---3-|----------------|
B|1---------3---5-|----------------|
G|0---------2---4-|----------------|
D|2-------------5-|----------------|
A|3---------3---3-|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
INTRO [7/4]
| G Gsus4 | G Gsus4 |
| G Gsus4 | G Gsus4 |
CHORUS
| C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
I hear your voice
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
I touch the power
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
I see your face
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C D/C | Cmaj7 |
It's through the wire
VERSE [7/4]
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
Friday night, you're staying at home (I want you)
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
I'm tickling and clicking a metronome (I want you)
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
Prowling the waterhole - I wait for the kill (I want you)
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
Pressure's building - overspill (I want you)
CHORUS
| C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
You are secure
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We can talk
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We can walk
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C D/C | Cmaj7 |
It's through the wire
VERSE [7/4]
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
Watchmaker steadies his delicate hand (I want you)
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
For barbeque parties on blood red sands (I want you)
G Gsus4 G Gsus4
Caught in the struggle tight on the rod (I want you)
G Gsus4 G G7sus4
Bring out the devil to bring out the god (I want you)
CHORUS
| C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
I hear your voice
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
I touch the power
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
I see your face
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C D/C | Cmaj7 |
It's through the wire
MIDDLE 8
Em Cmaj7
Driving 'round the city rings
Em Cmaj7
Staring at the shape of things
Em Cmaj7
I talk in pictures not in words
F
Overloaded with everything we said
G
Be careful where you tread
INTERLUDE
| C C/B C/A G | E5 A5 Dsus4 D |
Watch the wire
| C C/B C/A G | E5 A5 Dsus4 D |
CHORUS
| C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
You are secure
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We can talk
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We will walk
CHORUS
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We're clinging like leeches
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We push out tailormade speeches
CHORUS (outro + coda)
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
| E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
| E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
And through the wire
E5 A5 D | C C/B C/A G | E5 A5 D |
We get so strange across the border
C C/B C/A G E5 A5 Dsus4 D | C C/B C/A G |
We get so strange across the bor – der
E5 A5 D | C C/B C/A G | E5 A5 D | C C/B C/A G |
We get so strange across the border
E5 A5 D | C C/B C/A G | E5 A5 D | C C/B C/A G |
We get so strange across the border
E5 A5 D | C D/C | Cmaj7 | G
We get so strange ...
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