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Woman From Tokyo

(Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice)

From "Who Do We Think We Are", 1973

Intro:
E E D D E E F F# G G
(introduces main riff -- this is all in E)
G7           F/G	
Fly into the rising sun,	
G             F/G	
faces smiling ev'ryone.	
G            F/G	
Oh, she is a whole new tradition,	
G               F/G	
I feel it in my heart.

Chorus:	
E             E     E             E	
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.	
E             E     E         E  	
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me.


Talk about her like a queen,
dancing in an eastern dream.
Oh, she makes me feel like a river
that carries me away.
Chorus:
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me..
Bridge:
	A7                    A7              Gm   Gm Gm Gm	
	But I'm at home and I, I just don't belong.

	G       G            G         F    F	
	So far away from the garden we love,	
	G           G            G         F    F G G G F F	
	she is what moves in the soul of a dove.

	G            G            G             F     F	
	Soon I shall see just how black was the night,	
	G           G           G       F     F G G C C7 C7 C7	
	when we're alone in the city of light.

	G D6 G/B C G/D C D6 G G G G


Rising from the neon gloom,
shining like a crazy moon.
Oh, she turns me on like a fire,
I get high.
Chorus:
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me..
Solo:
B7 A7 E E B7 A7 E E B7 A7 E E
B7 A7 C7 C7 C7 C7
Chorus:
My woman from Tokyo, she makes me see.
My woman from Tokyo, she's so good to me..
Ending:
(repeat main riff and fade)

Transcribed by Kim Høglund