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Monkees-Daydream Believer - sr - 0

Strum top strings only muted with swing feel
BPM 126 - D7 bit go to D7 open high E then 
normal D major chord
[Intro G 320003 Am7/D xx0013 or x55555]   
[G] / / / / | [Am7/D] / / / / | 
[G] / / / / | [Am7/D] / / / / | 

[Verse]  
Oh, I could [G] hide 'neath the w [Am] wings
Of the [Bm] bluebird as she [C] sings
The [G] six-o-clock a [Em] larm 
would never [A7] ring [D7] 
But it [G] rings and I [Am] rise
Wash the [Bm] sleep out of my [C] eyes
My [G] shaving [Em] razor's [Am] cold 
[D7] and it stings [G]

[Pre-chorus-riff - NO SNARE - JUST BASS DRUM - INDIVIDUALLY AND LOUDLY PICK EACH NOTE]
Use 1st and 2nd finger so G chord is always ringing under but can play these octaves
e |--3--7--5--7--8--7--5--3-|
B |--x----------------------|
G |--0----------------------|
D |--0----------------------|
A |--x----------------------|
E |--3--7--5--7--8--7--5--3-|

[Chorus] 
[C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean
[C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a 
[G] Daydream (longer than you think)  
[C] believer and a [G] home [Em] 
coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een 

[Verse] 
You [G] once thought of [Am] me 
As a [Bm] white knight on a [C] steed
Now [G] you know how [Em] happy
Life can be [A7] [D7]
And our good [G] times start and [Am] end
Without [Bm] dollar one to [C] spend
But [G] how much [Em] baby [Am] do we 
[D7] really need [G] 

[Pre-chorus-riff - All over G]

[Chorus] 
[C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean
[C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a 
[G] Daydream (longer than you think)  
[C] believer and a [G] home [Em] 
coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een 

[Break as per intro G Am7/D G Am7/D etc] - Drum fill at end
 
[Chorus] 
[C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean
[C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a 
[G] Daydream (longer than you think)  
[C] believer and a [G] home [Em] 
coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een 

[Ending as per Break G Am7 G Am7/D etc]     

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Talk Talk-Its My Life

[Intro - Drums straight in]
[Eb] [Eb] [Bbm] [Db] 
(play pattern 111 133 with power chords to suggest 7th but not on Db)
(keyboard riff is play the sus2 Eb Eb Ebsus2 Eb - x688 x6810 x6810)
 
[Verse 1]
[Eb] Funny how I [Bbm] find myself [Db] in [Eb] love with you [Bbm] [Db] 
[Eb] If I could buy my [Bbm] reaso [Db] ning I'd [Eb] pay to lose [Bbm] [Db] 
One [E] half won't do
 
[Pre-chorus]
[Am] [F] [G] [C] I've [F] asked myself how much [G] do you. [Am] .. [F] [G] [C] 
Com [F] mit yourself? (drums BBS BBS)
 
[Chorus]
[G] It's my [Am] life [Dm] [G] don't [C] you for [Am] get [Dm] [G] 
[C] It's my [Am] life [Dm] [G] it [C] never [Am] ends [Dm] [G] [C] 
 
[Instrumental]
[Fm] [Fm] (implied more than played - bass also stops)
[Eb] [Eb] [Bbm] [Db]
 
[Verse 2]
[Eb] Funny how I [Bbm] blind myself [Db] I [Eb] never knew [Bbm] [Db] 
[Eb] If I was sometimes [Bbm] played upon [Db] a [E] fraid to lose
 
[Pre-chorus]
[Am] [F] [G] [C] I'd [F] tell myself what good you [G]  do [Am] ... [F] [G] [C] 
Con[F] vince myself
 
[Chorus]
[G] It's my [Am] life [Dm] [G] don't [C] you for [Am] get [Dm] [G] 
[C] It's my [Am] life [Dm] [G] it [C] never [Am] ends [Dm] [G] [C] 
 
[Instrumental - keyboard riff is 688xxx 6810xxx 688xxx]
[Bbm] [Bbm] [Fm] [Ab] 
[Bbm] [Bbm] [Fm] [Ab]
[Bbm] [Bbm] [E] [E]
 
[Pre-chorus]
[Am] [F] [G] [C] I've [F] asked myself how much [G] do you. [Am] .. [F] [G] [C] 
Com [F] mit yourself? (drums BBS BBS)
 
[Chorus]
[G] It's my [Am] life [Dm] [G] don't [C] you for [Am] get [Dm] [G] 
[G] Caught [C] in the [Am] crowd [Dm] [G] It [C] never [Am] ends [Dm] [G] 

[C] It's my [Am] life [Dm] [G] don't [C] you for [Am] get [Dm] [G] 
[G] Caught [C] in the [Am] crowd [Dm] [G] It [C] never [Am] ends [Dm] [G] 
[End][Am]

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