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Crowded House-Distant Sun - BPM - 107

BPM 111 - capo 1st fret * 
[Intro - No drums - slight indie beat feel to strumming] 
[D] [G] x 4

[Verse- Drums in] 
[D] Tell me all the things you would change [G] 
[D] don't pretend to know what you want [G] 
When you [Bm] come around and spin my top [E]
Time and again [G] , time and again [F#] 
No fi [D] re where I lit my spark [G] 
[D] I am not afraid of the dark [G] 
Where y [Bm] our words devour my heart [E] 
And put me to shame [G] , put me to shame

[Chorus] 
Your [A] seven worlds colli [Em] de
Whene [G] ver I am b [A] y your side [D] 
Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] 
Will sh [G] ower over e [A] veryone 
[D] [G] [D] [G]

[Verse] 
You're [D] still so young to travel so [G]far 
[D]Old enough to know who you [G]are 
And [Bm] wise enough to carry the [E] scars
Without any [G] blame, there's no one to [F#] blame
It's [D]easy to forget what you [G]learnt
[D]Waiting for the thrill to [G]return 
[Bm] Feeling your desire [E] burn 
And drawn to the [G]flame 
 
[Chorus] 
Your [A] seven worlds colli [Em] de
Whene [G] ver I am b [A] y your side [D] 
Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] 
Will sh [G] ower over e [A] veryone [D]
Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] 
Will sho [G] wer over ev [A] eryone
 
And I'm l [Bm] ying on the t [A] able 
[G] ashed out in the flood 
[Bm] Like a [A] Christian fearing 
[G] vengeance from above 
I d [Bm] on't pretend to [A] know what you [G] want
But (I offer love?) [A] 

[Solo] [A] [Em] ([G] [A][D] - repeat all

[Final Chorus] 
Your [A] seven worlds colli [Em] de
Whene [G] ver I am b [A] y your side [D] 
Dus [A] t from a distant sun [Em] 
Will sh [G] ower over e [A] veryone 
[D] [F#] [G] 
As time slip [Bm] s by [F#] ... [G] 
[D] [F#] [G]
[Bm] [F#] [G]
[fade] 

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Average White Band-Pick Up The Pieces - BPM - 107

Drums

Intro No drums - 4
Riff A x 14 bars - sax comes in straightaway unlike later
3rd sax line varies, no sax last one
Riff A x 14 bars

Fill into
Riff B x 4 (5 bars) - drums stop

Riff A x 14 sax comes in after 2 bars
Riff B x 4 (5 bars - hold note over spoken)

Spoken pick up x 4 starts straight on that 5th bar

Sax solo x 12
Key change x 4

Riff A x 4 sax straight in
Riff B x 9

Spoken pick up x 4 with drum fills

Riff A x 1 to end

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