
Calling Occupants Of The Interplanetary Craft
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Tom : Db
A F#m Am A
In your mind you have capacities you know
D A E A
To telepath messages through the vast unknown
A
Please close your eyes and concentrate
D A
With every thought you think
E Am D F G
Upon the recitation we're about to sing
[Trecho 2x]
A D
(*) calling occupants of interplanetary craft
A C#m D G E A
Calling occupants of interplanetary most extraordinary craft
Bb D# F F#
calling occupants of interplanetary most extraordinary craft
F# Bbm
You've been observing our earth
D#m Bbm D#
And we'd like to make a contact with you
G# Cm C#
We are your friends
Bb D# F
Calling occupants of interplanetary craft
Bb D# D#m Cm Dm F#
Calling occupants of interplanetary ultra-emissaries
F# Bbm
We've been observing your earth
F# Bbm D#
And one night we'll make a contact with you
G# Cm C#
We are your friends
Bb D# F F# Bbm F# B
Calling occupants of interplanetary quite extraordinary craft
Bbm F# C# F# Bbm
And please come on peace, we beseech you
F#
Only a landing will teach them
C# Bbm
Our earth may never survive
C# Bbm Cm
So do come, we beg you
F# C# Bbm
Please interstellar policeman
F
Oh, won't you give us a sign
D#m F# F
Give us a sign that we've reached you
G# Bbm F# Bbm F# C# G# Bbm F# C# F# Bbm F# Bbm F# D# C# Cm Bbm G# Bb D#5 Bb
With your mind you have ability to form
Fm Bbm D# Bb
And transmit thought energy far beyond the norm
Bbm
You close your eyes, you concentrate
Bb Bbm Bb
Together that's the way
To send the message
D# Cm F# G# Bb
We declare world contact day
Repeat (*) twice
G# Cm C#
We are your friends
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