Sarah

thin lizzy - sarah ( 1972 ) transcribed by jon malmin ( jogusmal@hotmail . com ) tuning : standard E this song is from "shades of a blue orphanage" , so it’s not the same as the more famous jazzpop - tune from "black rose" . fingerpick the song all the way through . G Bm7 Am7 G captain’s hair Am7 Bm7 Am7 G shone softly in the sun C D rode on his best mare Cmaj7/G to sarah G Bm7 Am7 G schoolboy eyes Am7 Bm7 Am7 G would stare in innocent fun C D never told no lies , he loved . . . Cmaj7/G . . . sarah Am7 G whispered by a bramble , C D carried by a brook C D to every fisher’s hook , Cmaj7/G sarah . . . [ Solo backing ] G Bm7 Am7 G Am7 Bm7 Am7 G C D Cmaj7/G G Bm7 Am7 G fragrant fields Am7 Bm7 Am7 G playing croquet in the sun C D nothing appeals Cmaj7/G like sarah Am7 G whispered by a bramble , C D carried by a brook C D to every fisher’s hook , Cmaj7/G sarah . . . * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * chords used : G : Bm7 : Am7 : C : 3 - 2 - 0 - 0 - 3 - 3 x - 2 - 4 - 2 - 3 - 2 x - 0 - 2 - 0 - 1 - 0 x - 3 - 2 - 0 - 1 - 0 D : Cmaj7/G : x - x - 0 - 2 - 3 - 2 3 - 3 - 2 - 0 - 0 - xalso , play this little Dsus4 - variation each time A D appears : E | - - - - - - - - 3p2 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - | B | - - - - - - 3 - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - - | G | - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - - - - - 2 - - | D | - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - | A | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | that’s it , enjoy!