as Gabor (murmur@nograd.net) G Bm E you wake up in the morning G Bm E and fall out of your bed G Bm E mean cat eat parakeets D C H and this one's nearly dead. G Bm E you dearly wish the wind shift G Bm E and greasy windows slide G Bm E open for the parakeet D C H who's colored bitter lime. Em C open the window Am Bm D and lift into your dreams Em C lately, baby Am D H7 you can barely breathe. G Bm E a broken wrist an accident G Bm E you know that something's wrong G Bm E you fold the leavings of your past D C H no one knows you've gone. G Bm E the sunspot flares of the early G Bm E nineties light up your wings. G Bm E and scan the shortwave radio D C H it's tracking outer rings. Em C open your window Am Bm D to lift into a dream Em C baby, baby Am D H7 you can starts to breathe G Bm E the tectonic dispatcher shifts G Bm E to smooth the ocean floor G Bm E and flattens out to warmer winds D C H of Brisbane's sunny shore. G Bm E where buddhas tend to mending wrists G Bm E a tea made from the leaves G Bm E of eucalyptus fragrances D C H and coriander seeds. Em C open the window Am Bm D to lift into a dream Em C baby, baby Am Bm D you can starts to breathe. Em C open your window Am Bm D to lift into a dream Em C baby, baby Am D H7 you can starts to breathe G Bm E you wake up in the morning G Bm E to warm Pacific breeze G Bm E where mean cars chew on licorice D C G#m and cannot climb the trees. ---- From: David Wagner (wagner@mindspring.com) PARAKEET here's my shot at "parakeet," which i think is the best song on UP. it's a great sound, great especially for halloween. it was kinda hard to get the chords considering that there is no guitar in this song (okay there might be some weird riffs played in the chorus), it's keyboard transcribed for guitar, so the chords might not be exactly right, but i think they're pretty close. i know that the bass notes are right, at least. if the chords don't sound right, try out power chords, those are alright in this song. in fact, there's one chord that i'm a little iffy on, and that's the C# in the verses. you be the judge. i'm pretty sure about the rest. enjoy. here's that spooky-sounding riff that mike plays on the keyboard in the chorus: d--1-2-4-5 G F#m E you wake up in the morning D C# E and fall out of your bed D C# E mean cats eat parakeets D C Eb and this one's nearly dead. G F#m E you dearly wish the wind shift D C# E and greasy windows slide D C# E open for the parakeet D C Eb who's colored bitter lime. Em (riff) C (riff) open the window Am BmD and lift into your dreams Em (riff) C (riff) Am D Ebm lately, baby, you can barely breathe. (chords same as above) a broken wrist, an accident you know that something's wrong you fold the leavings of your past no one knows you've gone. the sunspot flares of the early nineties light up your wings. and scan the shortwave radio it's tracking outer range. open the window and lift into your dreams baby, baby, you can start to breathe the tectonic dispatcher shifts to smooth the ocean floor and flattens out to warmer winds of brisbane's sunny shore. where buddhas tend to mending wrists a tea made from the leaves of eucalyptus fragrances and coriander seeds. open your window and lift into a dream baby, baby, baby starts to breathe open the window and lift into a dream baby, baby, baby starts to breathe you wake up in the morning to warm pacific breeze where means cats chew on licorice D C G#m and cannot climb the trees. end on some G#m riffs. notes...i'm open to suggestions as to what that last chord is. it's really cool, and it's definetly a chord not used anywhere else in the song. okay, i think that's it. ----- From: Trygve Sandven Hland PARAKEET G F#m E you wake up in the morning G F#m E and fall out of your bed G F#m E mean cat eat parakeets D C B7 and this one's nearly dead. you dearly wish the wind shift and greasy windows slide open for the parakeet who's colored bitter lime. E C open the window Am B D and lift into your dreams E C lately, baby Am B B7 you can barely breathe. a broken wrist an accident you know that something's wrong you fold the leavings of your past no one lnows you've gone. the sunspot flares of the early nineties light up your wings. and scan the shortwave radio it's tracking outer rings. the tectonic dispatcher shifts to smooth the ocean floor and flattens out to warmer winds of Brisbane's sunny shore. where buddhas tend to mending wrists a tea made from the leaves of eucalyptus fragrances and coriander seeds. G F#m E you wake up in the morning G F#m E to warm Pacific breeze G F#m E where mean cars chew on licorice D C F#m and cannot climb the trees. open your window and lift inte a dream baby, baby baby starts to breathe ----- From: Jieuryli Xjavier (jieuryli@mailexcite.com) Ab Gm F you wake up in the morning Ab Gm F and fall out of your bed Ab Gm F mean cat eat parakeets D# C# C and this one's nearly dead. Ab Gm F you dearly wish the wind shift Ab Gm E and greasy windows slide Ab Gm F open for the parakeet D# C# C who's colored bitter lime. Fm Fm#7 C# C#m op - en the window Bbm Cm D# and lift into your dreams Fm Fm#7 C# lately, baby Bbm Eb Edim you can barely breathe. .... the rest is basically the same, because the final verse ends on that weird chord, here it is: Ab Gm F you wake up in the morning Ab Gm F to warm Pacific breeze Ab Gm F where mean cars chew on licorice D# C# Am and cannot climb the trees Here are those weird chords: FFEdim E -4-----4-----x-- B -6-----5-----8-- G -5-----5-----9-- D -3-----3-----8-- A -x-----x