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Neil Diamond-Sweet Caroline - sr - 200

[Intro - BPM 129] 
[Intro - BPM 127 - Capo 2 for original] 
[E] [E] [E] [E] 
(can play low E and pluck these to fill out)
B 0-2-3---0-2-3-2-0---3-2-0-----

B 3-5-7---3-5-7-5-3---7-5-3-----

B 7-9-10--7-9-10--9--14--12-----

[Verse]
[A] Where it began [D] I can't begin to knowin'
[A] But then I know it's growin' [E] strong
[A] Was in the spring, [D] then spring became a summer
[A] Who'd have believed you'd come a [E] long
 
[Pre-Chorus]
[A] Hands, [A6 - x02222] touching hands
[E] Reaching out, [D] touching me, touching [E] you
 
[Chorus]
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D-x5777x] [D/C#-x4777x] [D/F#-2x0232]
good times never seemed so [E] good
[A] I'd be inc [D] lined (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]) to believe they never 
[E] would [D] But [C#m] now [Bm] I'm
 
[Verse 2]
[A] Look at the night [D] and it don't seem so lonely
[A] We fill it up with only [E] two
[A] And when I hurt, [D] hurting runs off my shoulder
[A] How can I hurt when holdin' [E] you
 
[Pre-Chorus]
[A] Warm, [A6] touching warm
[E] Reaching out, [D] touching me, touching [E] you
 
[Chorus]
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
good times never seemed so [E] good
[A] I'd be inc [D] lined (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
to believe they never [E] would [D] Oh [C#m] no [Bm] no
 
[Instrumental - Horn intro part] 
[E] [E] [E] [E]
 
[Chorus]
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
good times never seemed so  [E] good
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
I believe they never  [E] could
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
good times never seemed so  [E] good
 
(fade out)
[End]
[Additional notes]
[Horn Intro full for beginning]
(pluck all notes and play low E at all times)
B--0-2-3---0-2-3-2-0---3-2-0

E---------------------------------
B--3-5-7---3-5-7-5-3---7-5-3----
G--4-6-7---4-6-7-6-4---7-6-4----

E--2-4-5---2-4-5--4--9---7--
B--3-5-7---3-5-7--5--10--9--
G--2-4-7---2-4-7--4--9---9-

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Rolling Stones-Gimme Shelter

Intro Riff

E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

G ------7-7-7----------5-5-5--------4p2---4p2---4p2---4p2-----4-4-4--6----------------------------

B ------6-6-6-6--------4-4-4-4------2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2---4-4-4--6--------------------------

D ------6-6-6-6--------4-4-4-4------2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2---4-4-4--6---------------------------

A -4--4-----------2-2------------0----------------------------2-2-2--4----------------

E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

BPM 119
[Intro]   
C#  B   A    

[Verse]
 [C#] Ooh, a storm is threatening my very life today
 [C#] If I don't get some shelter, oh yeah I'm gonna fade away

[Chorus]                            
 [C#] War,  [B] children,  [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] War,  [B] children,  [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away

[Verse]
 [C#] Ooh, see the fire is sweepin, our very streets today
 [C#] Burns like a red coal carpet, mad bull lost its way

[Chorus]                            
 [C#] War,  [B] children,  [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] War,  [B] children,  [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] Rape,  [B] murder, i [A] t's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] Rape, [B]  murder, i [A] t's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] Rape, [B]  murder, i [A] t's just a shot away, it's just a shot away, yeah

[Verse]
 [C#] Mmm, the flood is threatening, my very life today
 [C#] Gimme, gimme shelter, or I'm gonna fade away

[Chorus]                            
 [C#] War,  [B] children,  [A] it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] It's  [B] just a sho [A] t away, it's just a thought away, it's just a shot away
 [C#] I sai [B] d, love, s [A] ister, it's just a kiss away, it's just a kiss away
 [C#] It's  [B] just a kis [A] s away, it's just a kiss away, kiss away, kiss away, yeah

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