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Pipe Dream

Blues Magoos

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:18 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 
Subject: ./b/blues_magoos/pipe_dream.crd

                              "Pipe Dream"
                           (Gilbert - Scala)

Intro:

	Am       /G      Fmaj7     G6        A
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

	Am  C    D   Dm   F   G    Am
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

	Am           C
	It's been a happy day
	 D          Dm
	Try not to spoil it, now
	  F               G           Am
	Please don't get hung up that way

	    Am           C
	Oh, he's not the boy for you
	 D               Dm
	And I think you know it, too
	 F            G             Am
	Kiss him and don't start to cry

Chorus:

	              F        Bb             F        Bb
	Cause you're having a pipe dream, an ordinary pipe dream
	  C                F        C                F
	(Now you see him flashing right before your eyes)
	         F       Bb             F        Bb
	You're having a sweet dream, a lifelong sweet dream
	  C                F         C                 F
	(I'm the one who loves you, can't you see it's me?)

	guitar (doubled w/bass octave lower, 2nd guitar octave higher):

	[N.C.]
	 v   v   v   v
	-----------------|
	-----------------|
	-----------------|
	-----------------|
	---------0-3-----|
	-----1-----------|

	D   F
	Pi-ipe dream
	D   F
	Pi-ipe dream

	 F            G   Am
	Come back to reality

Break:

	Am      /G#      /G       /F#
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

	Am      /G#      /C       /B
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

	Fmaj7     G6        A
	 / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

	Am  C    D   Dm   F   G    Am
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

Verse 2:

	Now, in your mind there's always me
	That's the way it's gonna be
	Kiss him and tell him goodbye

	I say, you won't have to dream tonight
	Tomorrow may be clear and bright
	I think the pipe's going out

[repeat chorus]

Coda:

	        F            G   Am
	(Hey!) Come back to reality

	(fade over echoed guitars in Am)


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers