Blue Oyster Cult - Workshop Of The Telescopes

transpose – 7 steps with buttons on the left for original key , ( or leave like this
to sing with baritones! ) . ( i had to shift 7 . 3 to match original ) . ask if you want
chord fingering help .

intro : E – 5 Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E

Am – C Gm – B
by silverfish imperetrix whose incorrupted eye
Fm – G# E
sees through the charms of doctors and their wives
Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E
by salamander , drake , and the power that was undine , rise to claim saturn , ring and sky
F – G – D C – D – A
by those who see with their eyes closed , they know me by my black telescope

Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E
your green tree mantle from which these things derive , a lens of quartz and refract spoke
Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E
that crystal lens whose crystal rope , once bound me to those doctors and wives
F – G – D C – D – A
when my vision was oh , so cloudy , and i saw things through two eyes

Am – F – G – D Am – F = G – Am
i Am a sailor on the raging depths , and i know a thing or two
Am – F – G – D Am – F = G – Am
back to the corner mates and over the side , yes , i know a thing or two

solo : ( B C ) x4 D E Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E

Am – C Gm – B
by silverfish imperetrix whose incorrupted eye
Fm – G# E
sees through the charms of doctors and their wives
Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E
by salamander , drake , and the power that was undine , rise to claim saturn , ring and sky
F – G – D C – D – A
by those who see with their eyes closed , you’ll know me by my black telescope

Am – F – G – D Am – F = G – Am
before my great conversion when the ridge was closed
Am – F – G – D Am – F = G – Am
before my visit to the workshop of telescopes

solo : ( B C ) x4 D E

Am – C Gm – B
by silverfish imperetrix whose incorrupted eye
Fm – G# E
sees through the charms of doctors and their wives
Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E
by salamander , drake , and the power that was undine , rise to claim saturn , ring and sky
Am – C Gm – B Fm – G# E – 5 A
by those who see with their eyes closed , you’ll know me by

* note E – 5 is just alternating E – A# notes ( or A – D# notes in original key )