(Gary Bonner - Alan Gordon) - Turtles

(Gary Bonner - Alan Gordon)

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Intro:
 
E F#7 E
v v v v v v v v
-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-|-0--0-0--0----0-0--0-
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----1-2--1----3-4--3-|----1-2--4------2--1-
-2---------4---------|-2------------4------
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Verse 1:
 
E F#7
Shouldn't we two be together
E F#7
You know what I mean
A D G E
To be with you is something like a dream (you know what I mean)
A D
And if you want me to
A D G
I'll bring sunshine to you only
 
Verse 2:
 
E [N.C.] F#7
You better stop, take a look about
E F#7
You know what I mean
A D G E
If only you could see the dreams that seem to mean so much to me
A D
Then you'd know the reason why
A E
I would love to "I do" than say
D A D A
Goodbye and let you go forever
B/F#
Wouldn't we two be together
 
Bridge:
 
E F# E F#
Can't you see that I want you
A
For me forever
C# F#
Wouldn't we two be together
 
Verse 3:
 
B C# B C#
Do you know what I mean, can't you read in between the lines
E A D B
Sometimes I'm talking and it doesn't seem too clear
E A
But if you have to know
E B E / / / / / F# /
I'm in love if only you know what I mean
 
Coda [repeat to fade]:
 
E F# [vocals enter 3rd time; bass plays B-C# starting 6th time]
/ / / /
 
 
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

How to play (Gary Bonner - Alan Gordon)

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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