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Til There Was You

Music Man

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From: hertzberg@netcad.enet.dec.com (Marc Hertzberg (History: Love it or leave it!))


         Til There Was You
          (The Music Man)

Intro:
    F       F#dim  Gm        C7 (repeat)
-|--1-----------------------------------------|
-|-----1--------------------------------------|
-|--------2------------3----------------------|
-|-----------4-----/5-----5-------------------|
-|---------------------------3----------------|
-|--------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:
             F         F#dim
There were bells  on a hill

       Gm                Bbm
But I never heard them ringing

       F     Am       G#m  Gm
No I never heard them at   all

C7             F    Gm  C7
Til there was you


Verse 2:
             F         F#dim
There were birds  in the sky

       Gm             Bbm
But I never saw them winging

       F    Am      G#m  Gm
No I never saw them at   all

C7             F  F7
Til there was you


Middle:

                Bb   Bbm             F
Then there was music and wonderful roses

      D7         Gm              G7        C        C+
They tell me in sweet fragrent meadows of dawn and you


Verse 3:
            F       F#dim
There was love all around

       Gm             Bbm
But I never heard it singing

       F    Am      G#m  Gm
No I never heard it at   all

C7             F    Gm  C7
Til there was you


Guitar solo to chords of verse...

       F                 F#dim               Gm
E----------------------------------------------5-3-5-3-5-3--|
B-----------------------------------------------------------|
G---------10-7--------------------8-7----------5-3-5-3-5-3--|
D--7-8-10------10-8-7--------7-10-----10-8-7-8--------------|
A---------------------10-8-9--------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|

  Bbm          F  Am Abm Gm  C7 F
E-8-6-8-6-8-6--1--8---7---6--5-----1-----------------1----------|
B--------------1--5---4---3--5-------1-------------1------------|
G-8-6-8-6-8-6--2--5---4---3--5---------2---------2--------------|
D--------------3--5---4---3--5---------------1-4----------------|
A--------------3--7---6---5--3-----------0-3--------------------|
E--------------1--5---4---3-----1-------------------------------|

.. then repeat middle, then repeat last verse, then...


Ending:

C7
Til there was

   F                 Db             F           FMaj7
-|-------10--13--10--13--9---11---9--8---5--5--5--0-----------|
-|-------10--10--10--14--9----9---9--10--6--6--6--1-----------|
-|-------10--10--10--13--10--10--10--10--5--5--5--2-----------|
-|------------------------------------------------3-----------|
-|------------------------------------------------3-----------|
-|------------------------------------------------1-----------|
   you.......