A Montreal Song by Bruce Cockburn #-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This OLGA 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. Remember to view this file in Courier, or other monospaced font. # #See http://www.olga.net/faq/ for more information. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Subject: c/cockburn_bruce/a_montreal_song.tab Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 17:48 +1200 (NZST) From: "Kean,John" A Montreal Song - Bruce Cockburn ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From "Further Adventures Of". Transcribed and tabbed by John Kean (keanj@agresearch.cri.nz). Drop-D tuning. Capo 2nd fret. 4/4 time (with swing). NB. Tab shows the riffs - you'll have to fill in between with strumming and damping. INTRO: (see tab below) D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5' D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5' VERSE 1: (chord voicings below) D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D I turned on the TV war news D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D Just to look and wonder why D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D Thunder crashed and red flash-flowers D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D Bloomed a nightmare in the sky D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5' Ohhh... VERSE 2: So I went down to the cafe Just to string myself along On the way I found some riches Played the jukebox, got this song Mmm... Oh ohh... SOLO: (see tab below) D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5' VERSE 3: While I sat there a ragged man came Bummed a coffee, talked awhile Told me stories full of wonder Left me laughing like a well-loved child Ohh... OUTRO: (as for Intro) D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5' Ohh... Oh, oh, ohh... INTRO: D5' A Em7/B , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . ||-5-----5-5-3-2---|-------5-5-3-2---|-----------------| ||-3-----3-3-3-3-2-|-------2-2-2-2-2-|---------3---3---| ||-2-------2-2---2-|---------2-2---0-|---------0---0---| ||-0-------0-----2-|---------2-----0-|---------0---0---| ||-0-------------0-|---------------2-|---------0h2-0h2-| ||-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------| Em7/B F6 Em7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-----------5-----|---------5-5-----|-------3-3/5-1/2-| |-------3-3-3-----|-------3-3-3-----|---------3/5-1/2-| |-------0-0-0-----|-------5-5-5-----|-----------------| |---------0-------|-3-------3-------|-2---------------| |---------2-----0-|-3-------------0-|-2---------------| |---------------0-|-3-------------0-|-2---------------| D5' D5' , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-----------------|------------------|| |-3---------------|-------------3----|| |-2---------2h4-2-|---------2---4p2-*|| |-0-----------0-0-|-----0---0-0-0---*|| |-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|------------------|| SOLO: (lead in) D5' , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------------------------||-------------------------| |-----------------------3-||----------3--3--3--------| |-------------------4p2---||----------2--2--2--------| |-----------2/4-----------||-0-----------0--------2--| |-------------------------||-0-----------------------| |-------------------------||-0-----------------------| A Em7/B , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------------------------|-------------3-----3-----| |----------2--------------|-------------3-----3-----| |----------2--------------|-------------0-----0-----| |-------------4p2-0-2h4---|----------0--------------| |-----------------------2-|-------------------2-----| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Em7/B F6 Em7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-----------------|-----------------|---------3-3---3---| |-----------3-----|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-3-3---| |---------0-0-----|---------5-5-----|-------2-2-2-2-2---| |-------0---------|-3-----3-3-------|-2-----2-----------| |---------------0-|-3-------------0-|-2-----------------| |---------------0-|-3-------------0-|-2-----------------| D5' D5' , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-2---------------|-----------------|| |-3-------------3-|-------------3---|| |-2---------2h4---|-------------4p2-|| |-0-----------0---|-----------0-0---|| |-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|| CHORDS: D5 000235 D5' 00023x A x02225 Em7 222x33 Em7/B x2003x Em7/D 02003x Em7+2/D 020032 F6 333535 www.TAB6.com