Chords Kate Bush - The Sensual World
Lyrics Kate Bush - The Sensual World
capo on 1st fret
[ aside : i tried as much as i could to depict the relationship between the rhythm
of the lyrics and the chords . it is intricate so if there are any mistakes it is
only in when you should play the chords , the chords themselves are almost
certainly correct! however , this is my first tablature so excuse any errors! ]
E = 022100
D6add9 = 000202
Cmaj7 = 032000
Am = 002210
D = xx0232
G6 = xx0000
A = 002220
Eadd9 = xx2102
verse 1 :
E
mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
then i’d taken the kiss of seedcake back from his mouth
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
going deep south , go down , mmh , yes ,
D6add9
took six big wheels and rolled our bodies
Cmaj7 D6add9
off of howth head and into the flesh , mmh , yes ,
Am D6add9
he said i was a flower of the mountain , yes ,
Am D6add9 E
but now i’ve powers o’er a woman’s body , yes .
chorus :
D G6 A E
stepping out of the page into the sensual world .
D G6 A E
stepping out . . .
verse2 :
D6add9 Cmaj7
to where the water and the earth caress
D6add9 E
and the down of a peach says mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7
do i look for those millionaires
D6add9 E
like a machiavellian girl would
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
when i could wear . . . . . . a sunset? mmh , yes ,
Am D6add9
and how we’d wished to live in the sensual world
Am D6add9 E
you don’t need words – – just one kiss , then another .
chorus :
D G6 A E
stepping out of the page into the sensual world
D G6 A E
stepping out , off the page , into the sensual world .
break : E D A D A Eadd9 D E
verse 3 :
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
and then our arrows of desire rewrite the speech , mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
and then he whispered would i , mmh , yes ,
E D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
be safe , mmh , yes , from mountain flowers?
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
and at first with the charm around him , mmh , yes ,
E Am D6add9 Am
he loosened it so if it slipped between my breasts
D6add9 E
he’d rescue it , mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
and his spark took life in my hand . . . . . . . . and . . . mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
i said , mmh , yes ,
E D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
but not yet , mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
mmh , yes .
capo on 1st fret
[ aside : i tried as much as i could to depict the relationship between the rhythm
of the lyrics and the chords . it is intricate so if there are any mistakes it is
only in when you should play the chords , the chords themselves are almost
certainly correct! however , this is my first tablature so excuse any errors! ]
E = 022100
D6add9 = 000202
Cmaj7 = 032000
Am = 002210
D = xx0232
G6 = xx0000
A = 002220
Eadd9 = xx2102
verse 1 :
E
mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
then i’d taken the kiss of seedcake back from his mouth
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
going deep south , go down , mmh , yes ,
D6add9
took six big wheels and rolled our bodies
Cmaj7 D6add9
off of howth head and into the flesh , mmh , yes ,
Am D6add9
he said i was a flower of the mountain , yes ,
Am D6add9 E
but now i’ve powers o’er a woman’s body , yes .
chorus :
D G6 A E
stepping out of the page into the sensual world .
D G6 A E
stepping out . . .
verse2 :
D6add9 Cmaj7
to where the water and the earth caress
D6add9 E
and the down of a peach says mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7
do i look for those millionaires
D6add9 E
like a machiavellian girl would
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
when i could wear . . . . . . a sunset? mmh , yes ,
Am D6add9
and how we’d wished to live in the sensual world
Am D6add9 E
you don’t need words – – just one kiss , then another .
chorus :
D G6 A E
stepping out of the page into the sensual world
D G6 A E
stepping out , off the page , into the sensual world .
break : E D A D A Eadd9 D E
verse 3 :
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
and then our arrows of desire rewrite the speech , mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
and then he whispered would i , mmh , yes ,
E D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
be safe , mmh , yes , from mountain flowers?
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
and at first with the charm around him , mmh , yes ,
E Am D6add9 Am
he loosened it so if it slipped between my breasts
D6add9 E
he’d rescue it , mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
and his spark took life in my hand . . . . . . . . and . . . mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
i said , mmh , yes ,
E D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9 E
but not yet , mmh , yes ,
D6add9 Cmaj7 D6add9
mmh , yes .