So Long Old Bean
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Devendra Banhart
(From the 2007 Album SMOKEY ROLLS DOWN THUNDER CANYON)
[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
Em
Well these days I'm spread so thin
Bm
It's like I'm getting carried up by the wind
D Am
Every time you get high
G D
You might see me floating by
Gm Em
Well so long old bean
Bm
It's been a dream being with you
D Am
I couldn't tell us apart
G D
Oh and I know neither could you
[Chorus]
G Am D
Don't tread on me
G
When you float downstream
Am D
On a moonbeam
G D G
So long old bean
D G D G
So long old bean
[Verse 2]
G
Here comes the Mapinguari singing awww
Bm
When's there gonna be an end to wondering
Am G D
When all of our troubles are gonna end 'cause
G Bm
We've had our fill of finding our empty pockets
Am
Emptier still and there probably won't be
G D
An end to that my friends
[Verse 3]
G
Now that my tralala's are dating
Bm
Little sips of the Hollywood bowl
Am
They mute up my mind
G D
How kind of them to mellow mellow mellow my soul
G
Well they're the gambling kind
Bm
As smooth as a tuba' ass on the dole
Am
Money never beats soul
G D
How noble
[Chorus]
G Am D
Don't forget me
G
When you float downstream
Am D
On a moonbeam
G D G
So long old bean
D G D G
So long old bean
[Outro]
G Am7
I'm a little firefly
D G
Landing on you
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