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The Logical Song

Supertramp

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Title: The Logical Song
Artists: Supertramp

Transcribed by: Jason Yankee (banjokayankee@yahoo.com)
Added By Mikhailo


Intro:

Cm, Cm, G note, B B note, 

play intro 3 more times

Verse:

"When I was young..."

Cm, A B, B B, A B, C minor 6 minus the 5th,

Please play verse chords 3 more times.

The 2nd Part:

"There are times..."

E B, Cm, A B, C #, Fm, B B m 7 minus the B 3rd, 

A B note.

"Won't you please?.."

E B, Cm, A B, C #, Fm, B B m 7 minus the B 3rd, 

A B note, B B note, C note  C #, 

Fm, B b m 7 minus the b 3rd,

A B note.

"Now what would you say?..."

Cm, A B, B B, A B, C minor 6 minus the 5th.

"Why don't you sign up with me?.."

Cm, A B, B B, A B, C minor 6 minus the 5th.

The middle of the song solo:

Cm, A B, B B, A B, C minor 6 minus the 5th.

Please repeat the above line.

"Well at night..."

E B, Cm, A B, C #, Fm, B B m 7 minus the B 3rd, A B
note

"Won't you please?.."

E B, Cm, A B, 

"Who I am!....."

C #, Fm, B B m 7 minus the B 3rd, A B note,

B B note, C note, C #, Fm, B B m 7 minus the B 3rd, 

A B note, B B note, C note, C #, Fm, 

B b m 7 minus the b 3rd, A b note,

B B note, C note, C #, Fm, B B m 7 minus the  B 3rd, 

A B note.

The Last Part:

"So logical..." (Then the final saxaphone solo comes
in)

C, Fm, A B, C, Fm, E B, A B   

Note: Maybe you can substitute C 7 for C in the above
line.

Here is the lead keyboard part that plays during the
C chord of the last part:

G note, B B note, C note, C note, B B note, C note,

E B note, E note, C note, G note, B B note, C note
note,

Note: The E b note might be an D note.

This pattern repeats over and over until the song

fades out.

Chords defined:

Cm - notes: G, C, E B

A B - notes: A B, C, E B

B B - notes: B B, D, F

Fm - notes: A B, C, F

C # - notes: G #, C #, F

E B - notes: G, B B, E B

B B m - notes: B B, D B, F

B B m 7 - notes: A B, B B, D B, F

B B m 7 minus B 3 : notes: A B, B B, F

F 7 - notes: A, C, E B, F

C minor 6 minus the 5th - notes: A, C, E b

C - notes: C, E, G

Note: for guitar you might want to substitute the

B b minor chord for the B b m 7 minus the b 3.

C minor 6 minus the 5th - x 0 1 2 1 x  or  x 6 7 5 x x

Please consult the OLGA chord generator for the rest
of

the guitar chords.

Note: In the "tell me who I am.." parts you may want
to

substitute the B b m 7 or B b m for the B b m 7 minus 

the b 3 chord

and substitute the C # chord for the A b note.