m: Andrew Rogers
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 15:21:13 -0400
Subject: l/love/the_castle.crd
«The Castle»
(Arthur Lee)
Intro:
(fingerpicked):
Am/E Em/B C Fmaj7 Am/E A/E
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
D Fmaj7 G
/ / / / / / / /
[instrumental over verse chords]
Verse 1:
C G Am C
Here’s my baggage, hand me my staff
bass:
D Am A
v v v v v v v
———2—————|—
-0—0-3—3-2—0——-|—
—0—————3——|-0-
———————1h2-|—
I’m leaving on a plane, a boat or raft
Em G
Oh…
Verse 2:
A my love, B I love, so hard to choose
If that were in my mind, it I would use
Oh…
Bridge:
C F
Goin’ back to Mother
C F
Leavin’ on the double
D G A D
Think I’ll go to Mexico
[3/4]
F Em G
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /
Oh oh oh
bass:
v v v v v v v v v v
———7—|———5—|———4—|—
——-7-7—|——-5-5—|——-4-4—|—
-5—5——-|-3—3——-|-2—2——-|—
————-|————-|————-|-3-
[3 instrumental repeats of verse chords (w/harpsichord 2nd and 3rd time)]
[repeat intro (w/full band, bass as indicated)]:
Am Em C Fmaj7 Am A
[A C B D C E D F E A E A]