DE BURGH CHRIS - "dont pay the ferryman" Tablature

Chris DeBurgh's DON'T PAY THE FERRYMAN

Transcribed by larry@iainc.com

Note: 1/8 note chord couples noted [Em D]etc. and played with down/up strokes
as shown.

V ^ V ^
__ __
Spooky intro: | | | |
/ / / /
Em(rake&ring)Cmaj7(rake&ring) [Em D] Em [Em D] Em
e|0-----------|0----------- |
B|0-----------|0----------- |
G|0---0-2-0---|0---0-2-0---.|
D|2--4------4-|2--4------4-.|
A|2-----------|3----------- |
E|0-----------|0----------- |

Fingering:
e| | |
B| | |
G| 0 3 0 | 0 1 0 |
D|2 4 4 |1 4 4 |
A|1 |2 |
E| | |


G Em
I was late at night ....
G C
Speeding like a man ...
C G C G D
A lifetime spent ...
G Em
He is closer now, as ...
G C
Reading from a map in ...
C G C G D
Yes, there's that rugged hill ....
Em [Em D]
And when the rain ...
Em [Dsus4 D]
He heard a ....
C G
There ...
C G
Voices out ...
C B
"Too many men have failed before; ...

CHORUS:
Em D Em
Don't pay ...
Em D Em C D
Don't ...
Em D Em
Don't pay ..
C D Em
Until he gets you to the ...

[Em D] Em [Em D] Em

G Em
In the rolling mist as ...
G C
Now there'll be ....
C G C G D
Beware that hooded ...
G Em
And the lightning ...
G C
And people calling ...
C G C G D
And dancing bones that jabbered ...
Em [Em D]
And then the ...
Em [Dsus4 D]
"there is ...
C G
So you must pay ...
C G
"You must pay me ...
C B
And still that voice came ....

CHORUS

[Em D] Em [Em D] Em

Repeat intro

B
Yea....

CHORUS

CHORUS

Em D D Em Em Em
Don't pay... The Ferry-man!