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Supertramp-Breakfast In America - BPM - 107

[Intro BPM 77] 
|Bm | % | % | % | (Phrase - xxx43x xx4xxx - PLUCK FINGERS)
 
[Verse 1 - Upstrum to simulate snare roll to start and heavy muted downstrum - and keep going during verse]
[Bm] Take a look at my [A6] girlfriend
[Gmaj7] She's the only one I got
[Bm] Not much of a [A6] girlfriend
[Gmaj7] never seem to get a lot
 
[F#7] Take a jumbo across the water
[Bm] Like to see America
[F#7] See the girls in California
I'm [Em] hoping it's going to come [A] true
But there's [Em] not a lot I can [A] do
 
[Verse 2]
[Bm] Could we have kippers for [A6] breakfast
[Gmaj7] Mummy dear, Mummy dear (run E 3 5)
[Bm] They got to have 'em in [A6] Texas
'Cause [Gmaj7] everyone's a millionaire 
 
[F#7] I'm a winner, I'm a sinner
Do you [Bm] want my autograph
[F#7] I'm a loser, what a joker
I'm [Em] playing my jokes upon [A] you
While there's [Em] nothing better to [A] do, hey
 
[Hook]
[F#7] Ba ba da dum, ba ba, da-d' [Bm] do da do da do
[F#7] Ba ba da dum, ba ba, da-d' do [Bm] da do da do
La la [G] la, la la [Em] la, la la la [A] laaaaaaaa
 
[Verse 3]
[Bm] Don't you look at my [A6] girlfriend, girlfriend
'Cause [Gmaj7] she's the only one I got
[Bm] Not much of a [A6] girlfriend, girlfriend
[Gmaj7] never seem to get a lot - What's she got? Not a lot
 
[F#7] Take a jumbo across the water
[Bm] Like to see America
[F#7] See the girls in California
I'm [Em] hoping it's going to come [A] true
But there's [Em] not a lot I can [A] do, hey
 
[Hook]
[F#7] Ba ba da dum, ba ba, da-d' [Bm] do da do da do
[F#7] Ba ba da dum, ba ba, da-d' [Bm] do da do da do
Hey [F#7] u-um, hey u-um, hey [Bm] u-um, hey u-um
Hey [F#7] u-um, hey u-um, hey u- [Bm] um, hey u-um
La la [G] la, la la [Em] la, la la la [A] la ...............
[End]

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Average White Band-Pick Up The Pieces - BPM - 107

Drums

Intro No drums - 4
Riff A x 14 bars - sax comes in straightaway unlike later
3rd sax line varies, no sax last one
Riff A x 14 bars

Fill into
Riff B x 4 (5 bars) - drums stop

Riff A x 14 sax comes in after 2 bars
Riff B x 4 (5 bars - hold note over spoken)

Spoken pick up x 4 starts straight on that 5th bar

Sax solo x 12
Key change x 4

Riff A x 4 sax straight in
Riff B x 9

Spoken pick up x 4 with drum fills

Riff A x 1 to end

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