San Andreas Fault Uke tab by Natalie Merchant

5 Chords used in the song: C, G, Am, Em, D

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Year:  1995
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3.3
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords
C chordC       G chordG                             Am chordAm      
Go west paradise is there you'll have all that you can eat
Em chordEm
Of milk & honey over there
C chordC G chordG
You'll be the brightest star the world has ever seen
Am chordAm Em chordEm
Sun-baked slender heroine of film & magazine

C chordC-G chordG-Am chordAm-Em chordEm

C chordC G chordG Am chordAm
Go west paradise is there you'll have all that you can eat
Em chordEm
Of milk & honey over there

C chordC G chordG
You'll be the brightest light the world has ever seen
Am chordAm Em chordEm
The dizzy height of a jet-set life you could never dream

C chordC G chordG D chordD Em chordEm
Your pale blue eyes, strawberry hair, lips so sweet, skin so fair
C chordC G chordG D chordD Em chordEm
Your future bright, beyond compare, it's rags to riches, over there

C chordC-G chordG-Am chordAm-Em chordEm X2

C chordC G chordG
San Andreas fault moved its fingers through the ground
Am chordAm Em chordEm
Earth divided plates collided such an awful sound
C chordC G chordG
San Andreas fault moved its fingers through the ground
Am chordAm Em chordEm
Terra cotta shattered and the walls came tumbling down

C chordC G chordG D chordD Em chordEm
O, promised land O, wicked ground, build a dream tear it down
C chordC G chordG D chordD Em chordEm
O, promised land, what a wicked ground, build a dream, watch it all fall down

C chordC-G chordG-Am chordAm-Em chordEm X3

Uke tab by , 12 Apr 2012

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This is a pretty good tab, thanks for sharing it. I like to substitute E7 for the D and F for the Em here: "lips so sweet skin so fair" and "build a dream tear it down" which helps me sing it more like Natalie.
27 May 2019
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