Trafalgar Square — Jonathan Wilson
Chords and lyrics for Trafalgar Square by Jonathan Wilson (key of C).
Verse 1
Main Riff
(Used as Intro and Verse, listen to the song to check for timing.
Each chord gets it's own strumming)
[C] [B] [Bb] [A] [A6] [A] [A6] [A] [A6] [A] [A6]
Verse 1
[C]I seen you walking through [B]Trafalgar Square
[Bb]Little Billy Shears was on [A][A6][A][A6][A]piano[A6][A][A6]
[C]Well, I didn't think you noticed and [B]I didn't think you cared but
[Bb]Your flight was fluid, you're [A]a [A6][A][A6][A][A6]sparrow[A6][A]
[C]I seen you driving down the[B] 405
[Bb]Hey, were you listening to [A][A6][A][A6][A]Zappa?[A6][A][A6]
[C]Well, in the filthy [B]catacombs beneath Houdini's house
[Bb]Rudy Valentino waits and he [A][A6][A]wonders [A6] [A] [A6] [A]And[A6] he says
Chorus
[D7]Isn't it a miracle we're still [A][A6][A][A6][A]floating?[A6][A][A6]
[D7]Isn't it a miracle we're not [A][A6][A][A6][A]frozen?[A6][A][A6]
[D7]Isn't it a miracle we're all [F]chosen?
Verse 2
[C]I heard you whistling [B]through Trafalgar Square
[Bb]You and Little Jimmy [A][A6][A][A6]Dickens[A6][A][A6][A]
[C]Well, I didn't think the [B]quartet of lions even cared
[Bb]It was Nelson Rockefeller on[A] [A6][A][A6]percussion[A] [A6] [A] [A6] And he said
Chorus
[D7]Isn't it a miracle we're still [A][A6][A][A6][A]floating?[A6][A][A6]
[D7]Isn't it a miracle we're not [A][A6][A][A6][A]frozen?[A6][A][A6]
[D7]Isn't it a miracle we're all [F]chosen?
Bridge
(Listen for timing. The Bass plays an A throughout the Riff)
And now: Those Chord shapes for the following bit (repeated)
[Fmaj13] [A7sus] [A7]
[Fmaj13]To be moving, [A7sus]moving [A7]something
[Fmaj13]To be flying [A7sus]where [A7]angels fear to tread
[Fmaj13]To be wanting, [A7sus]wanting [A7]nothing
[Fmaj13]To be [A7sus]driving[A7]
[Fmaj13]To be soaring, [A7sus]always [A7]soaring
[Fmaj13]To be [A7sus]living[A7]
Outro
[C]I seen you driving Benedict[B] late at night
[Bb]Little Stevie Jones was [A]riding[A6] [A][A6][A][A6]shotgun[A6][A]
[C]No, I didn't think a [B]Cadillac could float above the ground
[Bb]With the wrath of God [A]shining [A6][A][A6][A]down[A6][A][A6]
[C]No, I didn't think a [B]Cadillac could float above the ground
[Bb]With the wrath of God [A]shining [A6][A][A6][A]down[A6][A][A6]
[C]No, I didn't think a [B]Cadillac could float above the ground
[Bb]With God's of love shining [A][A6][A][A6][A]down[A6][A][A6]
[C]God, God, God, God[B]
[Bb]Wrath of God shining [A][A6][A][A6]down[A6][A][A6][A]
[C]Wrath of God shining down[B]
[Bb]God, God, God, [A][A6][A]God[A6][A][A6][A][A6]
[C] [B]
[Bb](Shining [A][A6]down)[A6][A][A6][A][A6][A]
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