Talking Heads, And She Was (1985)
Key: :[G#] (w: David Byrne)
INTRO: [G#] [C#] [G#] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[G#] And she was
[C#] lying in the
[G#] grass
[G#] And she could
[C#] hear the highway
[G#] breathing
[G#] And she could
[C#] see a nearby
[G#] factory
[G#] She's making
[C#] sure she is not
[G#] dreaming
PRE-CHORUS 1:
[D] See the
[A] lights of the
[E] neighbor's
[A] house
[D] Now she's
[E] starting to
[A] rise
[D] Take a
[A] minute to
[E] concen-
[A]-trate
And
[D] she opens
[B] up her
[E] eyes
CHORUS:
[G#] The world was
[C#] moving
She was
[F#] right there
[C#] with it
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
[G#] The world was
[C#] moving
She was
[F#] floating
[C#] above it
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
BREAK:
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [G#] //
[G#] [C#] [G#]
VERSE 2:
[G#] And she was
[C#] drifting thorugh the
[G#] backyard
[G#] And she was
[C#] taking off her
[G#] dress
[G#] And she was
[C#] moving very
[G#] slowly
[G#] Rising
[C#] up above the
[G#] earth
PRE-CHORUS 2:
[D] Moving
[A] into the
[E] uni-
[A]-verse
[D] Drifting
[E] this way and
[A] that
[D] Now
[A] touching the
[E] ground at
[A] all
[D] Up a-
[B]-bove the
[E] yard
REPEAT CHORUS:
BRIDGE:
She was
[D#m] glad about it, no doubt about it
[B] She isn't sure about where she's gone
[D#m] No time to think about what to tell them
[B] No time to think about what she's done
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [G#] //
[G#] [C#] [G#]
VERSE 3:
[G#] And she was
[C#] looking at her-
[G#]-self
[G#] And things were
[C#] looking like a
[G#] movie
[G#] She had a
[C#] pleasant ele-
[G#]-vation
[G#] She's moving
[C#] out in all
[G#] directions
PRE-CHORUS 3:
[D] Oh,
[A] oh,
[E] oh
[A]
[D] Oh,
[E] oh,
[A] oh
[D] Oh,
[A] oh,
[E] oh
[A]
[D] Oh,
[B] oh,
[E] oh
REPEAT CHORUS:
CHORUS 2:
[G#] Joining the
[C#] world
of
[F#] missing
[C#] persons
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
[G#] Missing
[C#] enough
to
[F#] feel
[C#] alright
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
OUTRO:
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
And she
[G#] was
[C#] [F#] [C#]
And she
[G# open] was