\version "2.12" \include "english.ly" \include "init_Luketan.ly" \header { title = "Modern Times" } global = { \key g \major \time 2/2 %% verse s2*2*16 \bar "||" \break %% chorus \repeat "unfold" 8 { s2*2 \noBreak } \break s2*2*8 \bar "|." } melodyNotes = \relative { \clef treble %% verse g'4 g g g | e d d d | d d g g | fs2. fs4 | g g g g | e d d a | b b a a | g1 | g'4 g g2 | e4 d d d | d d g g | fs2. fs4 | g g g g | e d d a | b b a a | g1 | %% chorus g'2-\tweak #'extra-offset #'(0 . 2) ^\chorus g | g1 | a2 a | a2. a4 | g g g g | e d d a | b b a a | g1 | g'2 g | g1 | a2 a | a1 | R1 | r4 g, g a | b b a a | g1 | } lyricWords = \lyricmode { %% verse Drops of rain on leaves of grass bring forth the wes -- tern seas, Re -- triev -- ing what’s been damn de -- nied its right to o -- cean breeze. Con -- crete groves, fal -- low grown, re -- port the strength of weeds: No pow -- er known can o -- ver -- throw the call of birds and bees. %% chorus Mod -- ern Times, Bit -- ter Taste, I think that we’d be bet -- ter off to wipe it all a -- way. Mod -- ern Times, Bit -- ter Taste, Come on, let’s start a brand new day. } chordChanges = \chordmode { %% verse g1*3 | d1 | g1*2 | s2 d | g1 | g1*3 | d1 | g1*2 | s2 d | g1 | %% chorus s1*2 | d1*2 | g1*2 | s2 d | g1 | g1*2 | d1*2 | g1*2 | s2 d | g1 | } \score { << \new ChordNames \chordChanges \new Staff << \new Voice = "Voice_vocals" << \global \dynamicUp \melodyNotes >> >> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "Voice_vocals" \lyricWords >> } \markup { \vspace #6 } \markup \override #'(font-size . 2) { \hspace #24 \fontsize #0.5 \italic "Additional Verses" } \markup \override #'(font-size . 2) \override #'(baseline-skip . 8) { \fill-line { \left-column { \vspace #0 \line { \lwc #"Drops" #"G" of rain on leaves of grass strain and try to \lwc #"breathe," #"D" } \line { While \lwc #"blackberries" #"G" electrify the womb to \lwc #"take" #"D" its \lwc #"seed." #"G" } \line { \lwc #"Concrete" #"G" lines, power crimes, topple at the \lwc #"truth:" #"D" } \line { \lwc #"All" #"G" that try to block the sky get rotten \lwc #"at" #"D" the \lwc #"roots." #"G" } } } }