Pink Floyd - Southampton dock
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Capo: 3
Capo 3rd fret
C and G are good with hammer ons.
Strumming mostly ; DOWN, DOWN UP DOWN UP, HAMMER ON
Just use both sides of thumb, slowly and quietly, the nail giving its own edgy tone.
C can sound nice and played easier as C/G, D7 is optional or nice used intermittently
GThey disembarked in 45
CAnd no-one spoke and no-one smiled
DThere were to mD7any spaces in the Gline.
GGathered at the cenotaph
CAll agreed with the hand on heart
DTo sheath the D7sacrificial GKnifes.
GBut now, She stands upon Southampton dock
CWith her handkerchief
And her Dsummer frock clings
To her wet D7body in the Grain.
In quiet desperation knuckles
CWhite upon the slippery reins
DShe bravely waves the D7boys Goodbye Gagain.
C/G g
Mm.......................
CAnd still the dark stain spreads between his Gshoulder blades.
CA mute reminder of the Gpoppy fields and G7graves.
C/GAnd when the fight was Dover
G G/F# base Em
We spent what they had made.
But in tAm7he bottom of our hearts
We felt the final Gcut.