the GBV's songbook

name: Take to the Sky
album: Under the Bushes Under the Stars
date: 1996
author(s): Robert Pollard
© 1996 Needmore song (BMI)
Tune down a half step to e-flat

chords:
E    022100
G    x55400
B/E  x99800
A/E  x77600
A    x022xx
D/A  x077xx
G/A  x0 12 12 xx
A^   x0 14 14 xx


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E
     G          E       G
You can do the balloon
E              G             E     G
escorted or thwarted by the loon
E      B/E  A/E    E    B/E  A/E
"Take to the sky!"
A               D/A   G/A   A^
said the Chinaman's monkey
E      B/E  A/E    E    B/E  A/E
and you climbed like Einstein
A           D/A   G/A   A^
through the fleshy folds of history's under-
E     G    E   G
belly
E      B/E  A/E    E    B/E  A/E
            and your artwork was un-
A    D/A   G/A   A^
usual
E      B/E  A/E    E    B/E  A/E
                   and your scientific programs
A    D/A   G/A   A^
phenomenal

E    G   E   G   E    G   E   G


(there's one weird chord after the E-G I couldn't get.)

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tabbed by: Chris Rousseau.