there are two picked motifs : an ascending G A B C – notated as ( x ) and F E D E – notated
as ( y )
intro C ( x ) ( x ) ( x )
C
now here comes a story that’s never been told ( y )
about the turbulent demise of climie fisher
they had their success and they went separate ways ( y )
C
fisher went to work as a researcher for the bbc education department; rented a flat in
norbury , south london . ( y )
climie moved into the gravel business , with his brother . theirs was the place to go for
white dolomite and
canterbury spar . it was a small but profitable operation , specialised in large
driveways . top of the range
was called A “hadleigh”; so named after the tv series . ( y ) ( y )
C
now keep this in mind
G C
fisher hates gravel
G C
and fisher hates shale
G C
it goes right through him . ( x ) ( x )
C
in the spring of 1995 , climie did an interview for “mixed aggregate” magazine , in which
he criticised his
ex – partner for not giving him the credit he felt he deserved during their days of chart
stardom . ( y ) fisher
read the article , became incensed , and started a smear campaign against the brother’s
business which proved
immensely damaging . ( y ) ( y ) when climie eventually found out who it was that had been
trying to destroy his
livelihood , he swore revenge ( y ) – this time with a full page statement in “asphalt” . one
hundred pound A
word . ( y ) spent his last five hundred pounds to say : “you’re a dead man fisher . ” ( y ) ( x ) ( x )
C
how here comes a story that’s never been told . ( y ) ( y )
in the meantime , fisher had started to pine for his music , and decided to get a band
together . ( y ) do A
few gigs; nothing serious , just enjoy it , see what happens , kinda thing . ( y ) thought it
might be fun to do
some out of the way venues . ( y ) so it passed that on october the third 1995 , he took to the
stage at the
duke of marlborough pub in amesbury , on the south eastern edge of salisbury plain . ( y )
well of course climie had somehow found out about all this , and was standing right in
front of fisher
with pockets full of gravel . ( y ) thirty seconds into the first song and he’s raining his
stones down at fisher’s
feet . ( y )
( n . C ) C
well the music stops . fisher goes berserk . mayhem . police cars . ( x ) ( x )
i’ll tell you a story that’s never been told . ( y ) ( x ) ( x ) ( x ) ( x ) ( x )
there are two picked motifs : an ascending G A B C – notated as ( x ) and F E D E – notated
as ( y )
intro C ( x ) ( x ) ( x )
C
now here comes a story that’s never been told ( y )
about the turbulent demise of climie fisher
they had their success and they went separate ways ( y )
C
fisher went to work as a researcher for the bbc education department; rented a flat in
norbury , south london . ( y )
climie moved into the gravel business , with his brother . theirs was the place to go for
white dolomite and
canterbury spar . it was a small but profitable operation , specialised in large
driveways . top of the range
was called A “hadleigh”; so named after the tv series . ( y ) ( y )
C
now keep this in mind
G C
fisher hates gravel
G C
and fisher hates shale
G C
it goes right through him . ( x ) ( x )
C
in the spring of 1995 , climie did an interview for “mixed aggregate” magazine , in which
he criticised his
ex – partner for not giving him the credit he felt he deserved during their days of chart
stardom . ( y ) fisher
read the article , became incensed , and started a smear campaign against the brother’s
business which proved
immensely damaging . ( y ) ( y ) when climie eventually found out who it was that had been
trying to destroy his
livelihood , he swore revenge ( y ) – this time with a full page statement in “asphalt” . one
hundred pound A
word . ( y ) spent his last five hundred pounds to say : “you’re a dead man fisher . ” ( y ) ( x ) ( x )
C
how here comes a story that’s never been told . ( y ) ( y )
in the meantime , fisher had started to pine for his music , and decided to get a band
together . ( y ) do A
few gigs; nothing serious , just enjoy it , see what happens , kinda thing . ( y ) thought it
might be fun to do
some out of the way venues . ( y ) so it passed that on october the third 1995 , he took to the
stage at the
duke of marlborough pub in amesbury , on the south eastern edge of salisbury plain . ( y )
well of course climie had somehow found out about all this , and was standing right in
front of fisher
with pockets full of gravel . ( y ) thirty seconds into the first song and he’s raining his
stones down at fisher’s
feet . ( y )
( n . C ) C
well the music stops . fisher goes berserk . mayhem . police cars . ( x ) ( x )
i’ll tell you a story that’s never been told . ( y ) ( x ) ( x ) ( x ) ( x ) ( x )
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