Syd Barrett Octopus

Tom: B Intro: Verses: Note: Syd uses all standard shaped barre chords except for the E7 & C7 in the intro, and the Gb7 & B7 verses !!!Also: Syd tunes his guitar down a half step; B sounds like Bb, etc... B E7 G C7 A Trip to heave and ho, up, down, to and fro', you have no word B A trip, trip to a dream dragon B A hide your wings in a ghost tower B A B sails cackling at every plate we brake B Bb was cracked by scattered needles A the little minute gong coughs and clears his throat A madam you see before you stand, hey, ho, never be still A the old original favorite grand grasshoppers green Herbarian band A Gb7 and the tune they play is "In us Confide" B E7 G C7 A So trip to heave and ho, up, down, to and fro', you have no word Gb B please leave us here Gb B B7 E close our eyes to the Octopus ride E F Gb G Isn't it good to be lost in the wood G Ab Isn't it bad so quiet there, in the wood A D meant even less to me than I thought A D with a honey plough yellow prickly seeds A D Gb7 clover honey pots and mystic shining feed... B E7 well, the madcap laughed at the man on the border G C7 hey, ho, huff the talbot B A cheat! he cried, shouted kangaroo B A it's true in their tree he cried Gb B please leave us here Gb B B7 E close our eyes to the Octopus ride Instrumental passage: Gb Gb B please leave us here Gb B B7 E close our eyes to the Octopus ride B A the madcap laughed at the man on the border B A hey, ho, huff the talbot B A the winds they blew and the leaves did wag B A and they'll never put me in their bag B A the raging seas will always seep B A so high you go, so low you creep B A the wind it blows in tropical heat B A the drones they throng on mossy seats B A the squeaking door will always squeak B A two up, two down will never meet B A so merrily trip for good my side Gb B please leave us here Gb B B7 E close our eyes to the Octopus ride Outro: E F Gb G