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Dont Talk To Strangers
Beau Brummels
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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:09 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./b/beau_brummels/dont_talk_to_strangers.crd
"Don't Go To Strangers"
(Ron Elliot - Robert Durand)
Intro:
rhythm guitar [6X; first 2X alone]:
D8 [xx07xx]
/ / / / / / / /
electric 12-string (quintessential 1965 folk-rock riff borrowed
from the Byrds' "The Bells Of Rhymney)
[2X; continues w/variations into verses]
v v v v v v v v
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(0)--0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|
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Verse 1:
D F Am D
Follow your lone beaten path
D F Am D
Wander where you can't be grabbed
A Bm
Be aware of hidden dangers
A Bm E A
And don't you go talkin' to strangers
D [w/12-string riff, 2X]
Babe...
Verse 2:
Travel on the midnight road
Ramble where the winds don't blow
Be aware of hidden dangers
And don't you dare go unto strangers
Babe...
Bridge:
D A D
In these raging days and nights
G F# G F#
Look upon what's black and white
A G A
And don't you go talkin' to strangers
D
Babe...
Verse 3:
Take leave of what's behind you
Go where no-one will find you
Be aware of hidden dangers
And don't you go runnin' to strangers
Babe...
Coda:
D [w/12-string riff, 2X]
Babe...
D [w/12-string riff, 1X; end cold on D]
Babe...
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers