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Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite

Beatles

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    BEATLES - FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. KITE (Lennon & McCartney).
              From SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND album.
              Released on 1st June, 1967.
   
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    Tabbed by:PJVillanueva





    For the benefit of Mr. Kite
    There will be a show tonight on trampoline
    The Hendersons will all be there
    Late of Pablo-Fanques Fair, what a scene.

    Over men and horses hoops and garters
    Lastly through a hogshead of real fire!
    In this way Mr. K. will challenge the world!

    The celebrated Mr. K.
    Performs his feat on Saturday at Bishopsgate.
    The Hendersons will dance and sing
    As Mr. Kite flies through the ring don't be late

    Messrs. K and H. assure the public
    Their production will be second to none
    And, of course, Henry The Horse dances the waltz!

    The band begins at ten to six
    When Mr. K. performs his tricks without a sound
    And Mr. H. will demonstrate
    Ten somersaults he'll undertake on solid ground

    'ving been some days in preparation
    A splendid time is guaranteed for all
    And tonight Mr. Kite is topping the bill.



     12/8 


    INTRO

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  D|-------------------------------|8----8--8-------8----8--8----8-|
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  E|-------------------------------|6----6--6-------6----6--6----6-|

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  G|6-------6----6--6-------6------|7---------------4--------------|
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  G|-------------------------------|----------------12-------------|
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                                                              For 
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    00:07
    Cm              G+5             Bb              Bbmaj7   
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  D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  A|3---------------2--------------|1---------------0--------------|
  E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    benefit   of Mr.     Kite       There   be   show    tonight on 
                                         will  a



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  E|3---------------3--------------|3---------------3--------------|
    trampoline.                                                  The


    00:15

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  D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
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  E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    Hendersons   will    be there   late of Pablo   Fanques Fair, 
                    all



    A                               Dm              Dm7
  e|------- 0------ ------- 0------|------- 1------ ------- 1------|
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  D|-------------------------------|0------------------------------|
  A|0---------------0--------------|----------------3--------------|
  E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    what scene.                  Over    and        hoops   garters
        a                           men     horses       and



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  e|------- 1------ ------- 0------|------- 1------ ------- 1------|
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  D|-------------------------------|0------------------------------|
  A|1---------------0--------------|--------3-------1-------0------|
  E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    lastly  through           of real    fire!                in this
              a  hogshed



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  G|--------3---------------2------|--------2---------------2------|
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  A|----------------0--------------|--------3-------1-------0------|
  E|3------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    way     Mr      Kite will    the
                            challenge
                                    world


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  B|11---13------11-10---12------10|-------------------------------|
  G|-------------------------------|----------------12-------------|
  D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
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                                                                 The


    00:37
    celebrated Mr. K.
    Performs his feat on Saturday at Bishopsgate.
    The Hendersons will dance and sing
    As Mr. Kite flies through the ring don't be late

    Messrs. K and H. assure the public
    Their production will be second to none
    And, of course, Henry The Horse dances the waltz!


    01:00  
    Dm                            Dmmaj7
  e|--------- 1-------- 1--------|--------- 1-------- 1--------|
  B|----------3---------3--------|----------3---------3--------|
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    Dm7                           Dm6
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    A
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    Em                            Em7
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  G|9------x------------11-----x-|12-----x--14-----x--16-----x-|
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  e|--------- --------- ---------|--------- --------- ---------|
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    G7
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  B|6--6--6-6-----6-6--------------|
  G|4--4--4-4-----4-4--------------|
  D|x--x--x-x-----x-x--------------|
  A|5--5--5-5-----5-5--------------|
  E|3--3--3-3-----3-3--------------|
                                 The


    01:29
    band begins at ten to six
    When Mr. K. performs his tricks without a sound
    And Mr. H. will demonstrate
    Ten somersaults he'll undertake on solid ground ... 'ving

    01:44
    been some days in preparation
    A splendid time is guaranteed for all
    And tonight Mr. Kite is topping the bill ...



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    01:57
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  E|---------------------------------------------------------------|








        B  Bend
        R  Release
        /  Slide up
        \  Slide down
        H  Hammer-on
        P  Pull-off
        ~  Vibrato
        +  Harmonic
        x  Mute note
        .  Play note like a dot in standard notation
        ^  Ties two notes together
        (. Pause

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