Secret World (Peter Gabriel) E|E|------|E|------|E|------|E|------|----| (Disclaimer: no guarantee of correctness or completeness of transcription is given with respect to 7ths, inversions, fingering, and choice of #/b. Any major blunders, questions and suggestions to djb@uk.ac.bath.maths ;^) Verse: E|------| I stood in this unsheltered place D D/B 'Til I could see the face behind the face Bm/G A D All that had gone before had left no trace D D/B Chorus: E|------|- Down by the railway siding G D/Gb In our secret world, we were colliding G D/A All the places we were hiding love G A/Gb A D/B What was it we were thinking of? G A D [verse] So I watch you wash your hair Underwater, unaware And the plane flies through the air [chorus] Did you think I didn't have to choose it That I alone could win or lose it In all the places we were hiding love What was it we were thinking of? [verse] In this house of make believe Divided in two like Adam and Eve You put out and I receive [chorus] Bridge: E|------|- [D bass riff] Oh the wheel it is turning spinning round and round D D And the house it is crumbling but the stairways stand D D .......................... C/D D With no guilt and no shame, no sorrow or blame D D Whatever it is, we are all the same D D Making it up in our secret world C/D D Making it up in our secret world C/D D Making it up in our secret world C/D D Shaking it up C G Breaking it up C G Making it up in our secret world C G D [verse] Seeing things that were not there On a wing, on a prayer In this state of disrepair [chorus] Ssh, listen.... End Section: E|------|E|------| D G/D D, C/D G/D D