Dont Fear The Reaper - Blue Öyster Cult

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Tabbed by: Talflick
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Am* - substitute Am7 if you like it better


[Intro]

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B|------------
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D|---2--------
A|-0---------2
E|---------3--

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[Verse 1]

          
All our times 

              
have come
          
Here but now t

                
hey're gone
             
Seasons don't 

        
fear the reape

r
             
Nor do the win

             
d, the sun or 

            
the rain (we c

           
an be like the

y are)


[Chorus]

           
Come on baby (

             
don't fear the

 
 reaper)
            
Baby take my h

            
and (don't fea

      
r the reaper)
             
We'll be able 

            
to fly (don't 

        
fear the reape

r)
             
Baby I'm your 

         
man
       
La-la-la-la-la

      
       
La-la-la-la-la

      

        


[Riff]

        x4


[Verse 2]

         
Valentine is d

         
one
          
Here but now t

               
hey're gone
        
Romeo and Juli

et
             
 (that's the F

           
 in the next l

  
ine...)
Are together in eternity (Romeo and Juliet)
            
(see above)

            

            
40,000 men and women every day (like Romeo and Juliet)
            
40,000 men and

            
 women every d

           
ay (redefine h

appiness)
             
Another 40,000

            
 coming every 

             
day (we can be

      
 like they are

)


[Chorus]

           
Come on baby (

             
don't fear the

 
 reaper)
            
Baby take my h

            
and (don't fea

      
r the reaper)
             
We'll be able 

            
to fly (don't 

        
fear the reape

r)
             
Baby I'm your 

         
man
       
La-la-la-la-la

      
       
La-la-la-la-la

      

        


[Interlude]

        x2


[Solo]

        x6


[Riff]

        x4


[Verse 3]

         
Love of two is

           
 one
         
Here but now t

                
hey're gone
             
Came the last 

        
night of sadne

ss
             
And it was cle

             
ar that she co

             
uldn't go on
             
Then the door 

             
was open and t

            
he wind appear

   
ed
            
The candles bl

            
ew out and dis

         
appeared
             
The curtains f

            
lew and then h

             
e appeared (sa

             
ying don't be 

 
afraid)


[Chorus]

           
Come on baby (

             
and she had no

 
 fear)
           
  And she ran 

              
to him (then t

             
hey started to

 
 fly)
             
They looked ba

            
ckwards and sa

              
id goodbye (sh

             
e had become l

     
ike they are)
             
She had taken 

            
his hand (she 

             
had become lik

   
e they are)
           
Come on baby (

             
don't fear the

        
 reaper)


[Outro]

        x12

(fade out)