Tom: E Intro: D D7+ D E By the time the luminous descent of the bright star unfolds E D D7+ D And tablets of strange love are shattered and bruised E By the time the oleander is falling from bloom E D D7+ D And tears of the crocodile water the sun C#m B By the time you make up your mind C#m A If ever you do C#m I hear the drums of heaven too C#m B By the time you make up your mind E F# Remember this truth A B C#m I hear the drums of heaven too Solo: E B G D A E G **Intro E By the time paradise alley is littered with rust E D D7+ D And the arc of dayglo is curtained in gloom E By the time kidney bone cities are crumbling to dust E D D7+ D And the empires and all of the emirates burn C#m B By the time you make up your mind C#m A If ever you do C#m I hear the drums of heaven too C#m B By the time you make up your mind E F# Remember this too A B C#m I hear the drums of heaven too E B Ice on the mountain G D Wind and the dust storm A E Sails in the desert G D It's old and exploding E B Seers and the prophets G D Drums of heaven A E G D Attention ground control, there's someone coming down, I don't know C#m B By the time you make up your mind C#m A If ever you do C#m I hear the drums of heaven too C#m B By the time you make up your mind E F# Remember this too A B C#m I hear the drums of heaven too A B C#m I hear the drums of heaven too A B C#m I hear the drums of heaven too **Intro **In The Verse, The D D7+ D Sequence Refers To This: e-|--------------------| B-|-3-23-23-23-23232---| G-|-2-22-22-22-22222---| D-|-0-00-00-00-00000---| A-|--------------------| E-|--------------------|