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Let There Be More Light
Remember
A Day
Set The
Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
Corporal
Clegg
A
Saucerful Of Secrets
See-Saw
Jugband
Blues
N.C.
Far, far, far, far away, way
People heard him say, say
"I will find a way, way
There will come a day, day
Something will be done"
Cm Fm
Then at last the mighty ship descending on a point of flame
Cm Dm A Ab
Made contact with the human race at Mildenhall
N.C.
Now, now, now is the time, time
Time to be, be, be aware
Cm Fm
Carter's father saw it there and knew the Rhull revealed to him
Cm Dm A Ab
The living soul of Hereward the Wake
N.C.
Oh my, something in my eye, eye
Something in the sky, sky
Waiting there for me
Cm
The outer lock rolled slowly back
Fm
The servicemen were heard to sigh
Cm Dm A Ab
For there revealed in flowing robes was Lucy in the sky
N.C.
Oh, oh, did you ever?
No, no, never will they
I'll say!
Cm
Summoning his cosmic powers
Fm
And glowing slightly from his toes
Cm Dm A Ab
His psychic emanations flowed.
E D6 A E
Remember a day before today, a day when you were young.
D6 A Em F#m/E G/E A/E Em F#m/E
Free to play along with time; evening never comes__________________.
G/E A/E E F#o/E E F#o/E E
E D6 A E
Sing a song that can't be sung without the morning's kiss.
D6 A Em F#m/E G/E A/E Em F#m/E
Queen you shall be if you wish. Look for your king___________________.
G/E A/E
A G D Em
Why can't we play today?
A G D Em F#m/E G/E A/E E(no 3rd)
Why can't we stay that way?
E D6 A E
Climb your favourite apple tree; try to catch the sun.
D6 A Em F#m/E G/E A/E Em
Hide from your little brother's gun. Dream yourself away____________________.
F#m/E G/E A/E
A G D Em
Why can't we reach the sun?
A G D Em F#m/E G/E A/E
Why can't we blow the years away?
E(no 3rd)
Blow away.
Am G Am G Am
Little by little the night turns around,
G Am G Am
Counting the leaves which tremble at dawn
Dm C Dm C Dm
Lotus's lean on each other in yearning,
Am G Am
Over the hills a swallow is resting
G Am F Am F Am
G Am G Am G Am G Am
Set the controls for the heart of the sun
Am G Am G Am
Over the mountains watching the watcher,
G Am G Am
Breaking the darkness waking the grapevine
Dm C Dm C Dm
Knowledge of love is knowledge of shadow,
Am G Am
Love is the shadow that ripens the wine
G Am F Am F Am
G Am G Am G Am
Set the controls for the heart of the sun,
Am
The heart of the sun, The heart of the sun...
Am G Am G Am
Witness the man who waves at the wall,
G Am G Am
Making the shape of his questions to heaven
Dm C Dm C Dm
Whether the sun will fall in the evening,
Am G Am
Will he remember the lesson of giving?
G Am F Am F Am
G Am G Am
Set the controls for the heart of the sun,
Am
The heart of the sun, The heart of the sun...
E7+9
A C D A
Corporal Clegg had a wooden leg.
N.C. E7+9
He won it in the war in nineteen forty-four.
A C D A
Corporal Clegg had a medal, too,
N.C. E7+9
In orange, red and blue. He found it in the zoo.
Bm F#
Dear, oh dear, oh, are they really sad for me?
Bm F# D
Dear, oh, dear, oh, will they really laugh at me?
D G
Missus Clegg, you must be proud of him.
D G
Missus Clegg, another drop of gin?
A Ab G D A7 D G D A7 D
A C D A
Corporal Clegg, umbrella in the rain.
N.C. E7+9
He's never been the same. No one is to blame.
A C D A
Corporal Clegg, received his medal in a dream
N.C. E7+9
From Her Majesty, the Queen. His boots were very clean.
D G
Missus Clegg, you must be proud of him.
D D
Missus Clegg, another drop of gin?
A Ab G
D A7
Corporal Clegg.
D
Corporal Clegg.
Bm A E F# D G E A F# Bm G F# Em D F# Bm A E F# D G E A F# Bm G F# E D F# Bm A E F# D G E A F# Bm G F# Em D F# B A E F# D G E A F# Bm G F# Em D F# B
Cmaj7
Marigolds are very much in love
Am7
But he doesn't mind
F B
Picking up sister he makes his way to the see-saw land
E E7 A
All the way up she smiles
G F Em
She goes up as he goes down, down
Bb A D
Cmaj7
Sits on a stick in the river
Am7
Laughter in his sleep
F
Sister's throwing stones
G B B7
Hoping for a hit
E
He doesn't know
A
So then
G F Em Ebmaj7
She goes up while he goes down, down
Bb A D
Eb Cmaj7
Another time, another day
F A
A brother's way to leave
E D
Another time, another day
Cmaj7 Am7
She'll be selling plastic flowers on a Sunday afternoon
F
Picking up weeds
B
She hasn't got the time to care
E E7 A
All can see he's not there
G F
She grows up for another man,
Em
And he's down
Bb A D
Eb Cmaj7
Another time, another day
F A
A brother's way to leave
E D
Another time, another day
Eb Cmaj7
Another time, another day
F A
A brother's way to leave
C Am
It's awfully considerate of you to think of me here,
C Am C
And I'm almost obliged to you for making it clear that I'm not here.
Am C
And I never knew the moon could be so big.
Am C
And I never knew the moon could be so blue.
Am C
And I'm grateful that you threw away my old shoes
F G A
And brought me here instead dressed in red.
Bm F#m Bm F#
And I'm wondering who could be writing this song.
G D A D
I don't care if the sun don't shine.
G D A D
And I don't care if nothing is mine.
F Am
And I don't care if I'm nervous with you.
F A
I'll do my loving in the Winter.
G D A D G D A D ... Am C/G
Am C/G Am
And the sea____ isn't green.
C/G Am
And I love the queen.
C/G A
And what exactly is a dream?
C/G A
And what exactly is a joke?