The Great Escape

Marillion

e|-----------| B|-0~-0--0---| Heading for the open road G|-0~------0-| D|-0~--------| A|-----------| E|-----------| e|-0~-----0~-| B|-2~-2---2~-| G|-0~---0-0~-| Goodbye to all that D|-2~--------| A|-----------| E|-----------| e|-2-------2---| B|-2---0---2---| G|---2---2-4-4-| Heading for the automatic overload D|-------------| A|-------------| E|-------------| e|------------| B|-3~-0---3---| G|-0~---0-4-0-| Standing in the open boat D|-0~---------| A|------------| E|------------| e|-0~-------| B|-2~-2-2-0-| G|-0~-------| Standing in the swing D|-2~-------| A|----------| E|----------| e|------5~-| B|-3~-3-3~-| G|-2~-2-2~-| Waiting for the ringing and the bright light D|-0~---0~-| A|---------| E|---------| e|----------------| B|-3~-------0-----| G|-0~-2-0-----0---| Waiting to be recognised D|-2~-----0-----0-| A|----------------| E|----------------| e|-0~-| B|-2~-| G|-0~-| Quiet applause will do D|-2~-| A|----| E|----| e|-------| B|-------| G|-2~-2~-| They shower you with flowers when they bury you D|-0~-2~-| A|----4~-| E|-------| The Last of You =============== Oooh, Woah, Woah, Aah You're holding on, you're holding on ... Gtr. 1 e|-------------| B|-3~-1~-3~-1~-| G|-0~-2~-0~-2~-| D|-0~-3~-0~-3~-| A|-------------| E|-------------| |Gtr. 3 e|----------1~-| B|----------1~-| G|----------2~-| D|----------3~-| A|----------3~-| E|----------1~-| Gtr. 1 E|-2-----2-----0-----3-----2---5---| B|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-| G|-----4-----4-----4-----4---------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| |Gtr. 3 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-4~------------------------------| **First Time Only*** D|-4~------------------------------| A|-2~------------------------------| E|-2~------------------------------| Just when I thought I'd seen the last of you You come here scratchin' at my door Your pain and anger's in the howling dark Of every corridor I walk Guitar Solo 1 ============= Gtr. 1 E|-2-----2-----0-----3-----2---5---| B|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-| G|-----4-----4-----4-----4---------| (repeats in background) D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| Gtr. 2 E|-8h10p8p5h8h10p8h10s12-------------------10-----------| B|-----------------------10-12--------------------------| G|-----------------------------11s12-11-12----11-12-7-9-| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------17-19----------------------| B|---s15s17----17----17s19-------17-15----15h17-17-15-| G|----------16----16-------------------16-------------| D|-7--------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| // // E|-----19-19-19-20-19h20p19--------------17-19-20-20b22-| B|--------------------------20--------------------------| G|-----------------------------19~-16-19----------------| D|-16~--------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| So tell me more about the love that you rejected Tell me more about the trust you disrespected e|-10b12r10--------------10-------------------------| B|----------10b12~-10b12----(12)r10-8~-7~-----------| G|----------------------------------------9p7-9~-7~-| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| Hold Bend I still don't know, why did you hurt the very one Why did you hurt the very one That you should have protected? Hold Bend e|------14b15r14p12---------14-15-17-17b19-19------| B|-12~~----------------12~--------------------17~~-| G|------------------14-----------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| Interlude (no guitar) ========= Falling From The Moon ===================== Gtr. 1 E|-3---2-------------------| B|---------3---1---3-1-0---| G|---0---0---0---0-------0-| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| Don't ask me why I'm doing this You wouldn't understand You're asking the wrong questions You couldn't understand A bridge is not a high place The fifty-second floor Icarus would know A mountain isn't far to fall When you've fallen When you've fallen from the moon Gtr. 1 E|-3---2---3---2---3---5---| B|---3---3---3---3---3---3-| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| Guitar Solo 2 (Gtr. 5 strums chords || (upon 5th fret)) ============= Gtr. 1 E|-3---2---3---2---3---5---| B|---3---3---3---3---3---3-| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| Gtr. 2 e|----------------------------15-13p12------------| B|-12b13r12-------------12-13----------15~~----13-| G|----------12~-12~-------------------------14----| D|------------------10~---------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| m m m m e|-------------------------------------------12-15-| B|-15b17r15-13-12-------------------------13-------| G|----------------12-14----------------14----------| D|----------------------12-------12-14-------------| A|-------------------------14-15-------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| Repeat // // // // // // // // // // e|----------12-13-15-15p13p12-15s17-15-17s20-17-20-| B|-12-13-15----------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| // e|-20-20b22-20b22-20b22-17-15-17p15----------------| B|----------------------------------18-17-15----15-| G|-------------------------------------------17----| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| Hold Bend e|-------17-------------20-22b24~-| B|-15b17----17r15p13h15-----------| G|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| There's murder on the street I'm ashes on the water now, somewhere far away I have fallen, fallen from the moon

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