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Spanish Harlem Incident

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Step 1 / 59Position: 1
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Tuning: Standard
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[Verse]
PATTERN
G1 + 2 + C3 + 4 + C1 + 2 + G3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|
B|0---3-0-1---1-0-|1---1-0-0---0-0-|
G|0---0-0-0---0-0-|0---0-0-0---0-0-|
D|0-------2---2-0-|2---2-0-0---0-0-|
A|--------------3-|3---------------|
E|3---------------|--------3-------|
Gypsy gal the hands Harlem ...
of
[Verse]
LINK
C/D G/D C/D D (lick)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 +
e|3---3---3---3---|3---3---2---2-2-|2-------|
B|5---5---3---3---|5---5---3---3-3-|3---1-0-|0
G|5---5---4---4---|5---5---2---3-2-|2---2-0-|0
D|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0-------|0-------|0
A|----------------|----------------|--------|
E|----------------|----------------|--------|3
In- to reach rattling Let know babe ...
of your drums me
[Verse]
ENDING
G C D* C G G  
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 +
e|3-------0---0-0-|0---0---|
B|0---0---1---1-1-/3---1-0-|0
G|0---0-0-0---0-0-|0---0-0-|0
D|0-----0-2---2-2-/4---2-0-|0
A|--------3-------|--------|
E|3---------------|--------|3
Down along my rest-less palms
[Interlude]
G C/G [lick)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|3---3-3-3---3---|0-0-0-0---0-----|
B|0---0-0-1---1-1-/3-3-3-3/3-1-0---|
G|0---0-0-0---0-0-|0-0-0-0---0---0-|
D|0---0-0-3---2-2-|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------3-------|----------------|
[Interlude]
VARIATION
G C/G [lick)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 +
e|3---3-3-3---3---|0-0-0-0-|
B|0---0-0-1---1-1-/3-3\1-0 |
G|0---0-0-0---0-0-|0-0-0-0-|
D|0---0-0-3---2-2-|--------|
A|----------------|--------|
E|3-------3-------|--------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
C/D x-x-0-5-5-3
G/D x-x-0-4-3-3
D* x-x-4-0-3-0
C* x-x-2-0-1-0
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
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[Intro]
| G   C| C   G| G|
[Verse]
GGypsy Cgal, the hands of GHarlem
GCannot Chold you to its Gheat
GYour temperaCture’s too hot for Gtaming
GYour flaming Cfeet are burning up the Gstreet
C/DI am G/Dhomeless, C/Dcome and Gtake me
C/D   G/D   C/D   D[= LINK]
Into reach of your rattling drums
G   C/G  D* G  
Let me know, babe, about my fortune
G   C  D* C* [ G] [= END of VERSE]
Down along my restless palms
[Interlude] (2x)
| G   C| [lick) | G   C| [lick) | G   C| G|
[Verse]
GGypsy Cgal, you got me swGallowed
GI have Cfallen far beGneath
GYour pearly Ceyes, so fast an’ Gslashing
G  D* C* G  
An’ your flashing diamond teeth
The C/Dnight is G/Dpitch black, C/Dcome an’ Gmake my
C/D   G/D   C/D   D[= LINK]
Pale face fit into place, ah, please!
G   C/G  D* G  
Let me know, babe, I’m nearly drowning
G   C  D* C* [ G] [= END of VERSE]
If it’s you my lifelines trace
[Interlude] + [Interlude] VARIATION
| G   C| [lick) | | G   C|2/4 [lick) | G|
[Verse]
GI been Cwond’rin’ all aGbout me
GEver Csince I seen you Gthere
On the Gcliffs of your Cwildcat charms I’m Griding
G  D* C* G  
I know I’m ’round you but I don’t know where
C/DYou have G/Dslayed me, C/Dyou have Gmade me
C/D   G/D   C/D   D[= LINK]
I got to laugh halfways off my heels
G   C/G  D* G  
I got to know, babe, will you surround me?
G   C  D* C* [ G] [= END of VERSE]
So I can know if I’m really real
[Coda]
| G   C/G| G  
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