Blue Oyster Cult

Workshop Of The Telescopes(Chords)

Blue Oyster Cult

Key: Am

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Intro: E5  AmC GmB FmG# E 

   Am           C                Gm       B 
By Silverfish Imperetrix whose incorrupted eye 
 Fm               G#               E 
Sees through the charms of doctors and their wives 
    Am          C             Gm              B     Fm           G#      E 
By Salamander, Drake, and the power that was undine, rise to claim Saturn, ring and sky 
 F           G        D              C              D     A 
By those who see with their eyes closed, they know me by my black telescope 

Am          C               Gm                  B   Fm          G#        E 
Your green tree mantle from which these things derive, a lens of quartz and refract spoke 
Am           C          Gm     B    Fm        G#           E 
That crystal lens whose crystal rope, once bound me to those doctors and wives 
F       G        D            C       D           A 
When my vision was oh, so cloudy, and I saw things through two eyes 

Am     F            G     D         Am         F = G  Am 
I am a sailor on the raging depths, and I know a thing or two 
 Am         F              G        D   Am              F   =   G  Am 
Back to the corner mates and over the side, yes, I know a thing or two 

Solo: ( B C ) x4  D E   AmC GmB FmG# E 

   Am           C                Gm       B 
By Silverfish Imperetrix whose incorrupted eye 
 Fm               G#               E 
Sees through the charms of doctors and their wives 
    Am          C             Gm              B     Fm           G#      E 
By Salamander, Drake, and the power that was undine, rise to claim Saturn, ring and sky 
 F           G        D              C                D     A 
By those who see with their eyes closed, you'll know me by my black telescope 

  Am               F               G         D    Am   F = G  Am 
Before my great conversion when the ridge was closed 
  Am           F              G       D      Am  F = G  Am 
Before my visit to the workshop of telescopes 

Solo: ( B C ) (4x)  D E 

   Am           C                Gm       B 
By Silverfish Imperetrix whose incorrupted eye 
 Fm               G#               E 
Sees through the charms of doctors and their wives 
    Am          C             Gm              B     Fm           G#      E 
By Salamander, Drake, and the power that was undine, rise to claim Saturn, ring and sky 
    Am       C         Gm        B     Fm            G#  E5 A 
By those who see with their eyes closed, you'll know me by  


* note E5 is just alternating EBb notes (or AEb notes in original key)
	        

Written by Eric Bloom/Albert Bouchard/Joe Bouchard/Allen Lanier/Sandy Pearlman/Donald Roeser

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