falling from above" by neil young, From Greendale, as performed at the Hammersmith London, England, 5/18/03 Notes: D*:0 5 4 0 3 0 F*: F to Fsus2 to F Intro: D* C (do this 3 times.) G Gsus (do this twice)

^Cgrandpa said to cousin jed ^Fsittin' on the po^Crch, "i won't reti^Gre F* but i might retread ^Cseems like that guy singin' this song ^Fbeen doin' it for a l^Cong time is there anything he knows ^G F* that he ain't said? ^Csing a song for fr^Feedom ^Csing a song for lo^Fve ^Csing a song for d^Fepressed angels falling from ^Cabove" G* F G* F G* F G* F C Csus C Csus

^Cgrandpa held the paper ^Fpretendin' he could ^Csee G F* but he couldn't read without his glasses on ^C"how can all these people ^Fafford so many th^Cings?

when i was young G F* people wore what they had on...and mama said

'a^C little love and af^Ffection ^Cin everything you ^Fdo ^Cwill make the world a b^Fetter place with or withou^Ct you'"

G* a little love and affection

^Fin everything you do G* F G* F C Csus C Csus C Csus C Csus

^Cslammin' down a late night shot ^Fthe hero and the artist co^Cmpared goals and visions and aft^Gerthoughts ^Ffor the 21st century

^Cbut mostly came up with nothin' ^Fso the truth was never learn^Ced and the human race just kept r^Gollin' on ^F

^Crollin' through the fi^Fghting ^Crollin' through the religious w^Fars ^Crollin' down the temple ^Fwalls and the church's exposed ^Csores

G* rollin' through the fighting

^Fthe religious wars G* mostly came up with nothin' F G* F G* F C Csus C Csus C Csus C Csus

^C"grandpa here's your glasses ^Fyou'll see much better n^Cow," C G F* said that young girl of edith and earl's ^Cbut grandpa just kept starin' ^Fhe was lost in some distant th^Cought

then he turned and said

to that young gi^Grl ^F ^Fsus2 ^F ^C"a little love an^Fd affection ^Cin everything you ^Fdo ^Cwill make the world a better p^Flace with or without y^Cou" G* with or without you ^Fa better place G* with or without you ^Fwith or without you G* F ^Chear that rooster crowin' ^Fdown on the double e

it's a new morning G F* dawning on the green

^Cbouncing off the towers ^Fand the sun's heading down for the streets

the business meeting G F* window shades are drawn

^Canother morning ed^Fition ^Cheaded for the po^Frch ^Cbecause grandma puts down the p^Faper before grandpa raises his f^Cork

G* a little love and affection

^Fin everything you do G* F A Better Place G* hear the rooster crowing ^Fdown on the double e C Csus C Csus C Csus C C Csus Csus(Repeat till end)

Neil Young - Falling from above live