Friday, 29 September 2023

Uke-Song: "BROKEN ARROW", reminiscence of cold-war near-catastrophes

SAD ANTI-WAR SATIRE:

ORIGINAL SONG:  "Desperado", The Eagles, 1973. "Desperado" is also the name of the second studio album recorded by the band. 
SATIRE COMPOSED: Giorgio Coniglio, March 2018. To see the lyrics displayed more concisely without the chord-indications (and to return to "Daily Illustrated Nonsense"), click HERE.  
SONGLINK: The same tune was used as the vehicle for a parody song posted in 2014 entitled "Macadamias".



BROKEN ARROW


(to the tune of "Desperado")


UKULELE-FRIENDLY VERSION (and guitar, too!)

(Click on any chord-chart slide to move to 'song-presentation mode'; then navigate through thumbnails at bottom of page.)

Specifics for C-tuned ukulele:
Am7 = 0000 (or 0030);  Gm6 = 0201;  Bm7 = 2222;  E7sus = E11= 2202; A7 = 0100;  F#m = 2120; A7sus = 2230
















ORIGINAL SONG-LYRICS










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