\selectlanguage{english} \songcolumns{2} \beginsong{California's dark} [by={The Nightwatchman},cover={one-man-revolution},album={One man revolution}] \cover \gtab{F#}{2:022100} \gtab{B}{2:X02220} \gtab{E}{022100} \gtab{A}{X02220} \begin{verse} It started in base\[F#]ments \[B] And it started in \[F#]sheds It started in back\[F#]yards \[B] And was hidden under \[F#]beds \end{verse} \begin{verse*} \[E] I turned on the TV \[B] Don't believe a word they \[F#]say \[E] We can't stay here now love \[B] And we can't get away \[F#] \end{verse*} \begin{chorus} \[B] There's a riot on \[F#]sunset \[B] And fires burn in the \[F#]park \[B] The sun has \[F#]set my friend \[B] And California's dark \[A F#] \end{chorus} \begin{verse} And over the screaming I heard a clear voice I looked at my choices And I made a choice \end{verse} \begin{verse*} Smoke and ashes Tonight hide the stars The stop lights are red now, love We've come for what's ours \end{verse*} \musicnote[english]{power chords} \musicnote[french]{power chords} \begin{verse} Come stand among the rattlesnakes At the side of the desert road And close your eyes and listen To the music hard and cold \end{verse} \begin{verse*} Tonight the moon is blackened Tonight the doors are shut Behind the shuttered windows We pray the sun will come up \end{verse*} \musicnote[english]{standard chords} \musicnote[french]{accords usuels} \begin{verse} For something walks across these fields For which there is no name You might have heard different But I was there when it came \end{verse} \begin{verse*} It will start with a spark And a great fire will grow Don't know how I know it But I just know \end{verse*} \begin{chorus} There's a riot on sunset And fires burn in the park The sun sets everywhere And the whole damn country's dark \end{chorus} \begin{chorus} There's a riot on Sunset And fires burn in the park The sun has set my friend And California's dark \end{chorus} \endsong