GRANTCHESTER MEADOWS PINK FLOYD Words and Music by Roger Waters Verse 1: E A/E E | | | | | | | | | | | | |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |-------4----6----7---|---6----4----2----6---|---6----4----4-------| |-------6----7----9---|---7----6----4----7---|---7----6----6-------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--5^7^5---4^5^4-------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------6^8^6---4^6^4---|------4-------4---6-------7-------| |-------------------------------|------6-------6---7-------9-------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| I - cy wind of A/E E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--6-------4-------2-------6-------|--6---4--------4-------2---4---| |--7-------6-------4-------7-------|--7---6--------6-------4---6---| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| night be gone, this is not your do- main | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------4^5^4-------------------|-------------------------------| |-(4)-----------6^8^6---4^6^4---|--4---4-------6-----------7-------| |-(6)---------------------------|--6---6-------7-----------9-------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| In the sky a A/E E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--6-------4-------2-------6---6---|-(6)--4------------------------| |--7-------6-------4-------7---7---|-(7)--6------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| bird was heard to cry________ A | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--5^7^5---4^5^4----------------|--5-------5---7-----------8-------| |---------------6^8^6---4^6^4---|--6-------6---7-----------9-------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| Mist - y morn - ing D/A | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--10------12--10---------8-------|--8---7---------7-------5---7---| |--11------12--11---------9-------|--9---7---------7-------6---7---| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| whis - per-ings and gen-tle stir - ring sounds E | | | | | | | | |----------5^7^5-------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------9^10^9--7^9^7---|-------------------------------| |-(7)---------------------------|--------------4---6-------7-------| |-(7)---------------------------|--------------6---7-------9-------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| be- lied a A/E E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--6-------4-------2-------6-------|--6-------4---4--------2---4---| |--7-------6-------4-------7-------|--7-------6---6--------4---6---| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| death - ly si - lence that lay all a - round Chorus: A | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------4^5^4----------------|----------5---5---5---5---5---5---| |-(4)-------------6^8^6---4^6^4---|----------6-------6-------------| |-(6)------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| Hear the lark and hark-en G F#m E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3-3-3-------3---2---2---2-------|-------------------------------| |--4---------------2-----------2---|---------------4-----------4---| |-------------------------------|------------------6-------7---6---| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| to the bark-ing of the dog-fox gone to ground A | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------5---5---5---5---5---5---| |-(4)---------------------------|----------6-------6---------------| |-(6)------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| See the splashing of the G F#m E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3---3-3---------2---2---2-------|-------------------------------| |--4---------------2-------------2-|--4---4------------------------| |-------------------------------|--6-------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| kingfisher flashing to the wa- ter A | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--5---5-------5---5-------5-------| |-----------------------4---4---|--6---------------6---------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| And a riv-er of green is G F#m E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3---3-------3---2-----2-2-------|-------------------------------| |--4---------------2-----------2---|--4----------------------------| |-------------------------------|--6-------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| sliding un- seen beneath the trees A | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---| |-------------------------------|--6---------------6---------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| Laughing as it passes through the G F#m E | | | | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3---3---3-3-----2---2---2-------|-------------------------------| |--4---------------2-----------2---|--4----------------------------| |-------------------------------|--6-------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| end-less summer mak-ing for the sea Meanwhile a second guitar is playing this: E and A/E A and D/A |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| |----2---2---2---2--| |----2---2---2---2--| |-------------------| |-------------------| |--0---0---0---0----| |--0---0---0---0----| |-------------------| G F#m |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| |----0---0---0---0--| |-------------------| |-------------------| |----4---4---4---4--| |-------------------| |-------------------| |--3---3---3---3----| |--2---2---2---2----| Verse 1: Icy wind of night be gone, this is not your domain In the sky a bird was heard to cry Misty morning whisperings and gentle stirring sounds Belied a deathly silence that lay all around Chorus: Hear the lark and harken to the barking of the dog-fox gone to ground See the splashing of the kingfisher flashing to the water And a river of green is sliding unseen beneath the trees Laughing as it passes through the endless summer making for the sea. Verse 2: In the lazy water meadow I lay me down All around me golden sun-flakes settle on the ground Basking in the sunshine of a bygone afternoon Bringing sounds of yesterday into this city room Chorus Solo/Instrumental Repeat Verse 2 Chorus