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John Lennon-Happy Xmas War is Over - BPM - 107

[Verse]
So this is C [A] hristmas
And what have you [Bm] done
Another year [E] over
And a new one just b [A] egun
and [A] so this is [D] Christmas
I hope you have [Em] fun
The near and the dea [A] r one
The old and the [D] young
 
[Chorus]
A very merry C [G] hristmas  
And a happy New Y [A] ear
Let's hope it's a good [Em] one [G] 
Without any f [D] ear [E] 
 
[Verse]
And so this is C [A] hristmas
For weak and for [Bm] strong
For rich and the poor [E] ones
The road is so l [A] ong
And [A] so happy [D] Christmas
For black and for [Em] white
For yellow and red [A] ones
Let's stop all the [D] fight
 
[Chorus]
A very merry C [G] hristmas  
And a happy New Y [A] ear
Let's hope it's a good [Em] one [G] 
Without any f [D] ear [E] 
 
[Verse]
And so this is Ch [A] ristmas
And what have we [Bm] done
Another year [E] over
A new one just b [A] egun
And [A] so happy [D] Christmas
We hope you have [Em] fun
The near and the de [A] ar one
The old and the y [D] oung
 
[Chorus]
A very merry C [G] hristmas  
And a happy New Y [A] ear
Let's hope it's a good [Em] one [G] 
Without any f [D] ear [E] 
 
[Outro]
[A] War is over, 
[Bm] If you want it
[E] War is over 
[A] Now

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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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