The Mystery Of The Flannan Isle Lighthouse (Demo 1968) chords by Genesis

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F#
E
Ebm
Asus4
D
A
G
Esus4
F#m
B
C#m
Em
D#m

Intro 1

Flannan Isle lies in the South by the

Verse 1
G 
 (G major) 
A 
D 
Point of Kedgeree  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
G 
47 miles  (A major) from land in the  (G major) roughest
A 
D 
A 
part of the sea  (A major)  (D major)  (A major) 
G 
(Oh) on the  (G major) finest day,
A 
D 
A 
the sea  (A major) is black  (D major)  (A major) 
G 
A 
(Oh) they say  (G major) no one has  (A major) ever come
D 
back from  (D major) there
Esus4 
E 
 (Esus4)  (E major) 

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Verse 2
A 
 (A major) 
G 
They say the wicked spir (G major) its haunt
F#m 
Esus4 
E 
A 
the lighthouse in the night  (F sharp minor)  (Esus4)  (E major)  (A major) 
G 
Fierce ghosts of many men  (G major) who tried to stop
F#m 
Esus4 
E 
B 
the warning  (F sharp minor) light  (Esus4)  (E major)  (B major) 
C#m 
Waves are hurled again (C sharp minor) 
G 
st the ugly rock (G major) s
Em 
B 
Spray is changed at  (E minor) once to a wall of ice  (B major) 
C#m 
Bird who wants to  (C sharp minor) rest  its
G 
tired wings  (G major) 
Em 
F# 
Lands, and it is turned  (E minor) to a dummy of stone  (F sharp major) 
E 
F# 
Ebm 
 (E major)  (F sharp major)  (E flat minor) 

Verse 3
Asus4 
D 
 (Asus4) The island's  (D major) rocks have
A 
G 
Em 
 (A major) many caves that smell  (G major) of dying flesh  (E minor) 
D 
A 
They  (D major) lure the strangers  (A major) to their maze
G 
A 
of  (G major) never ending length  (A major) 
D 
A 
G 
 (D major) (Oh) the  (A major) empty  (G major) cave
A 
is filled  (A major) with sound
D 
A 
G 
A 
 (D major) (Oh) a  (A major) mad  (G major) man lying  (A major) in
D 
the ground be (D major) low
Esus4 
E 
 (Esus4)  (E major) 

Verse 4
A 
 (A major) 
G 
Each month a boat is sucked  (G major) to perish
F#m 
Esus4 
E 
A 
by the rocky  (F sharp minor) isle   (Esus4)  (E major)  (A major) 
G 
Each time the moon is  (G major) full,
F# 
F#m 
Esus4 
E 
B 
the currents are directed  (F sharp major) there  (F sharp minor)  (Esus4)  (E major)  (B major) 
C#m 
Boats that sail too  (C sharp minor) near  to Flannan Isle
G 
Em 
 (G major) Feel the weather change  (E minor) 
B 
and they turn away  (B major) 
C#m 
If they dare to  (C sharp minor) look  behind them, still
G 
Em 
 (G major) Screams of disappointment  (E minor) 
F# 
fill the air (F sharp major) 