Alphaville - Lassie Come Home guitar chord

Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 16:39:51 -0700 (PDT)

From: Brent Lehman

Subject: a/alphaville/lassie_come_home.crd

"Lassie Come Home" by Alphaville, from their album _Afternoons_in_Utopia_.

Good for solo performance by a fire on the beach.

Copyright 1986 WEA Musik GmbH

_Afternoons_in_Utopia_ is an Atlantic Records title, cat. no. 81667-2

Suggested strum rhythm: 1---2---3---4---

d--ud--d-d-ud--u

Variations throughout the song are advised.

(The recording has a lengthy introduction whose chord structure is identical

to the rest of the song. It is omitted here.)

C Am

Lonely boy...

Em G

People drifting...

C Am

There's a little...

Em G

Painting portraits...

Bb F

Lovely lady smile

C G

I'm only operating...

D Em Am

This was authentic...

E Dm

This was authentic...

Am E

He had no chance...

G D

It hit her...

(Chord structure of this stanza is the same as the last)

C Am

In the park...

Em G

on which she's giving...

C Am

They videoed...

Em G

It rode an orange...

Bb F

Keep on riding, sir

C G

Open up the door...

D Em Am

This was authentic...

E Dm

This was authentic...

Am E

I had no chance...

G D

It hit her...

C Am

Lonely girl...

Em G

Lightning struck...

C Am

And now it's falling...

Em G

Somewhere a telephone...

Bb F

Hello junkie...

C G

Listen now...

D Bb F

Keep on riding, sir

C G

Open up the door...

D Bb F

Lassie come home

C G

Oooh...

D

Bb---F---C---G-D- repeats and fades to end.