From * Fri Apr 18 10:38:45 1997Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 19:35:54 +0100From: Dan Meloche To: *Words and Music by John Melochedistortionnormal tuningIntro:e-------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------|G--3--3-3--------------------6--6-6-\-|D--3--3-3---3--3-3/-6--6-6---6--6-6-\-|A--1--1-1-0-3--3-3/-6--6-6-0-4--4-4-\-|E-----------1--1-1/-4--4-4------------|verses 1,2,4:e------------------------|B------------------------|G------------------------|D----3--------------6-6\-|A--1-----3-3/---6-4------|E------1----/-4----------|verses 3 and 5:e-------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------|G--3--3-3--------------------6--6-6-\-|D--3--3-3---3--3-3/-6--6-6---6--6-6-\-|A--1--1-1-0-3--3-3/-6--6-6-0-4--4-4-\-|E-----------1--1-1/-4--4-4------------|pre chorus:e---------------|B---------------|G---------------|D--6------------|A--4-6-3-333333-|E----4-1-111111-|chorus:A--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7--7--7--8--8--8-|E--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--5--5--5--6--6--6-|bridge:A--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7--7--7--5--5--5-|E--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--5--5--5--3--3--3-|finish:A--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7--7--7--8--8--8-|E--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--5--5--5--6--6--6-|last line of finish do this:A--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7--7--7--8--8--8\0-|E--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--5--5--5--6--6--6\0-|Lyrics:v1Dark night on the open seaAnd the land has disappearedNothing in sight but waterAnd I'm beginning to feel weirdv2Redrum on the captain's mindRound the world and back againThe only things I see are clouds and mistOnly I understandv3It's like I'm in a desertAnd I can see a mirageIt's of a distant shorelineAnd on the shore is a cotton cottageHey yeah, on and on and on(chorus:)I see a cotton cottageAnd a little log cabinAlone and distantI'm there withinI sleep in a cotton cottageRedrum on the wallsI climb to the topAnd have myself a fallHey yeah, on and on and on and onv4Nothing more than pure madnessDon't expect to ever get homeI don't recognize my own faceSo I think I'll start to roamv5Everyone's either dead, orThey threw themselves overboardThey didn't find their cotton cottagesAnd they haven't found the LordRedrum, hey yeah, on and on and on,I see a cotton cottageAnd a little log cabinAlone and distantI'm there withinI sleep in a cotton cottageRedrum on the wallsI climb to the topAnd have myself a fallRedrum, redrum, on and on and on and onI see a cotton cottageAnd a little log cabinAlone and distantI'm there withinI sleep in a cotton cottageRedrum on the wallsI climb to the topAnd have myself a fallCotton cottage in the skyLi'l log cabin n' I can't flyCotton cottage piece of the skyLi'l log cabin n' my mouth's gone dry