Spirits of Ancient Egypt Chords & Lyrics by Wings

Spirits of Ancient Egypt

guitar chords lyrics

Wings

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Spirits of Ancient Egypt – Wings
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

Wings
Spirits of Ancient Egypt (1975)
(Paul and Linda McCartney)

From: "Venus and Mars"
Live Version on "Wings Over America"


It’s tough deciding whether the chords at the beginning of the verses are
major or minor. I took the harmonies as guidelines and this is what I came
up with. Suggestions and comments are highly welcome!

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CHORDS

E-A-D-G-B-E
A//C# x-4-2-2-2-0

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INTRO
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VERSE
Em
You're my baby and I love you
E
You can take a pound of love
A
And cook it in the stew
Em C
When you've finished doing that
A/C# A [break]
I know what you'll want to do
E
You're my baby and I love you


VERSE
E
I'm your baby, do you love me?
E
I can drive a Cadillac
A
Across the Irish sea
Em C
When I've finished doing that
A/C# A [break]
I know where I want to be
E
'Cause I'm your baby and you love me


CHORUS
C Em
Spirits of ancient Egypt
C Em
Shadows of ancient Rome
C
Spirits of ancient Egypt
D [break]
Hung on the telly
D [break]
Hung on the telly
D [break] [Em]
Hung on the telephone


INTERLUDE
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VERSE
Em
You're my baby, I know you know
E A
You could sell an elevator to Geronimo
Em C
And when you've finished doing that
A/C# A [break]
I know where you'll want to go
E
'Cause you're my baby, I know you know


CHORUS
C Em
Spirits of ancient Egypt
C Em
Echoes of sunken Spain
C
Spirits of ancient Egypt
D [break]
Hung on the phone, a-
D [break]
Hung on the phone, a-
D [break] [Em]
Hung on the phone again


INTERLUDE
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OUTRO
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