Marigolds And Tangerines - Bobbie Gentry

Marigolds And Tangerines

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[Intro ]
Cmaj7 Gm7 Cmaj7 Gm7
 
[Verso 1]
Cmaj7 Gm7
Marigolds and tangerines
Cmaj7 Gm7
And lots of rusty window screens
Dm7 Fm7
Funny Paper, fountain pen
G#m Gm7
And patchwork things to cover in
Cmaj7 Gm7
Puppy dogs and potpourri
D G
Oh won't you come and live with me
 
[Verso 2]
Cmaj7 Gm7
Tambourine and tape machine
Cmaj7 Gm7
And clippings from a magazine
Dm7 Fm7
No commitments, no demands
G#m Gm7
Just marmalade and music stands
Cmaj7 Gm7
Stay with me and spend some time
D G
Just wish it so and we can rhyme
 
[Verso 3]
Cmaj7 Gm7
Scraps of paper, pot of glue
Cmaj7 Gm7
And I'll make funny things for you
Dm7 Fm7
Passing glance and passing touch
G#m Gm7
Understand not saying much
Cmaj7 Gm7
No beginning and no end
D G
Come live with me and be my friend

How to play Marigolds And Tangerines

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 Cmaj7. 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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