«The Daily Planet»
(Arthur Lee)
Intro:
A [xx7650] G6/A [xx5430] [4X; bass enters 3rd time]
/ / / / / / / /
* slide from G6 up to A
Verse 1:
A G6/A
In the morning we arise and
D C
Start the day the same old way
A G6
As yesterday the day before and
Fmaj7 E
All in all it’s just a day like
A E
All the rest so do your best with
A E
Chewing gum and it is oh so
A
Repetitious
C E
Waiting on the sun
[repeat intro]
Verse 2:
Down on Goldstar Boulevard it
Never fails to bring me down
The sirens and the accidents and
For a laugh there’s Plastic Nancy
She’s real fancy with her children
They’ll go far, she
Buys them toys to
Keep in practice
Waiting on the war
Am D [2X]
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Em Fmaj7 G D
I feel shivers in my spine
Fmaj7 Em
When the iceman says his ice is melting
G D
Won’t be there on time
G D
Hope he finds a rhyme
G E
For his little mind
[repeat intro chords, 2X]
F#m D A
I can see you
C Em F#m
With no (hands)
(face)
D A
Eyes I need you
C Em [Am]
You’re my (heart)
(face)
Am Cmaj7 G Am
/ / / / / /
D G D A
/ / / / / / /
A C C# D
Look we’re going round and round
D G D G E
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[repeat intro to fade]
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
