...COSMIC WHEELS... by Donovan
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*from 'Cosmic Wheels' (1973)*
Intro:
A G F D (x2)
Verse 1:
D G
God is playing marbles,
D A
With his planets and his stars.
D G
Cre-ating havoc through my life,
D A
Through his influence on Mars.
Chorus 1:
D C G
That's why I'm stumbling down the highway,
F D
On my boots of steel.
D C G
I should be rolling down the skyway,
F D
On my cosmic wheels.
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels.
Verse 2:
D G
In the present position of the planets,
D A
It's im-possible for me to say.
D G
Just when I'll find my course again,
D A
With these boulders in my way.
Chorus 2:
D C G
I should be rolling down the skyway,
F D
On my cosmic wheels.
D C G
Instead of stumbling down the highway,
F
On my boots of steel.
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels.
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels.
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Verse 3: (with La's)
D G, D A (x2)
Chorus 3:
D C G
That's why I'm stumbling down the highway,
F D
On my boots of steel.
D C G
I should be rolling down the skyway,
F D
On my cosmic wheels.
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels.
Verse 4:
D G
Oh God is playing marbles,
D A
With his planets and his stars.
D G
Cre-ating havoc through my life,
D A
Through his influence on Mars.
Chorus 4:
D C G
That's why I'm stumbling down the highway,
F D
On my boots of steel.
D C G
I should be rolling down the skyway,
F D
On my cosmic wheels.
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels, Celestial wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels, Celestial wheels,
A G F D
Cos-mic Wheels, Celestial wheels.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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A G F D C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)