Never Let Go Camel
Lyrics
Never Let Go
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By Andrew Latimer
Performed by Camel on _Camel_ (1973) and on many many many live
performances
[Intro:]
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[repeat intro 4 times, on the last two add the chords above (originally on
keyboard)]
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[repeat one more times before singing starts. Play this guitar 'line' through
the same chords on the song.]
[repeat twice the
I hear them talk about Kingdom Come,
I hear them discuss Armageddon...
They say the hour is getting late,
But I can still hear someone say,
This is not the way...
Man is born with the will to survive,
He'll not take no for an answer.
He will get by, somehow he'll try,
He won't take no, never let go, no...
[Organ solos (originally a melotron "flute" sound):]
[Repeat intro, then play chorus again, repeat chorus chords till fade, adding
guitar solo.]
------------
By Andrew Latimer
Performed by Camel on _Camel_ (1973) and on many many many live
performances
[Intro:]
e:
Em
------9--------7--------5--------7--------5-----|B:---------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--|
G:------------0--------0--------0--------0--------|
D:------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------|
E:0-----------------------------------------------|
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Am7
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G:---------------2--------0--------2--------------|
D:---------2--------2--------2-----------2--------|
A:3-----------3--------3--------3-----------3-----|
E:------------------------------------------------|
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Bm7
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G:------2--------0-----------------0--------------|
D:---------0--------0-----4--------------4--------|
A:2-----------2--------2-----2--2-----------2-----|
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C
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G:------2--------0--------4--------0--0--2--------|
D:---------0--------0--------0--------------0--2--|
A:3-----------3--------3--------3-----------------|
E:------------------------------------------------|
[repeat intro 4 times, on the last two add the chords above (originally on
keyboard)]
e:
Am7
0-----------------------------------------------|B:------0-----------------------------------------|
G:------------5-----------------------------------|
D:------------------5-----------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------|
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Bm7
2-----------------------------------------------|B:------0-----------------------------------------|
G:------------4-----------------------------------|
D:------------------4-----------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------|
[repeat one more times before singing starts. Play this guitar 'line' through
the same chords on the song.]
Am7
Crazy preachers Bm7
of our doomAm7
Telling us there Bm7
is no room.Am7
Not enough for Bm7
all mankindAm7
And the seas of time Bm7
are running dry.C
Don't they know it's a Bm
lie...Em
Man is born with the Am7
will to survive,Bm7
He'll not take no C
for an answer.Em
He will get by, Am7
somehow he'll try,Bm7
He won't take no, C
never let go, Em
no...[repeat twice the
Am7
- Bm7 section and then:]I hear them talk about Kingdom Come,
I hear them discuss Armageddon...
They say the hour is getting late,
But I can still hear someone say,
This is not the way...
Man is born with the will to survive,
He'll not take no for an answer.
He will get by, somehow he'll try,
He won't take no, never let go, no...
[Organ solos (originally a melotron "flute" sound):]
Em
| Bm7
| Em
| Bm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
Em
| Dm7
| Em
| Dm7
C
| Bm7
| Em
| Em
| Em
[Repeat intro, then play chorus again, repeat chorus chords till fade, adding
guitar solo.]
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