The Red Telephone by Love #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "The Red Telephone" (Arthur Lee) Intro: Cmaj7 Am G F#7 F F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Verse 1: C Am G F#7 Sitting on a hillside F F# D Watching all the people die G C E A I'll feel much better on the other side Am G F#7 F F# I'll bum a ride Verse 2/3: I believe in magic Why, because it is so quick I don't need power when I'm hypnotized Am G Look in my eyes F#7 F F# What are you seeing (I see...) D How do you feel? (...you) G C E A I feel real phony when my name is Phil Am G F#7 F F# Or was that Bill? Bridge: BbaddE [xx8760] AaddB [xx7657] [2X] / / / / / / / / BbaddE AaddB Life goes on here BbaddE AaddB Day after day E Fmaj7 I don't know if I am living or if I'm C E Supposed to be D C Sometimes my life is so eerie D And if you think I'm happy C G/B A Paint me (white) (yellow) BbaddE AaddB [2X] / / / / / / / / I've been here once I've been here twice I don't know if the third's the fourth or if The fifth's the fix Sometimes I deal with numbers And if you wanna count me Count me out Verse 4: I don't need the time of day Anytime with me's OK I just don't want you using up my time [Am] 'Cause that's not right Coda: [repeat 3X:] Am A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / ahh.... [repeat 3X:] Am They're locking them up today They're throwing away the key A I wonder who it'll be tomorrow, you or me? Am We're all normal and we want our freedom A Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom Am A Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom [continue with Am-A progression to fade] (spoken:) Alla God's chilluns gotta have dere freedom -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers www.TAB6.com