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Turnham Green
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Riff 3:
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G7The sun shone, in CTurnham Green, G7I walked, inCto a dream
A7 D G7
CRiff 1
What happened, to that face I'd seen? Some pussy, on her knees?
G7She smiled, at Cme and then, G7with the sun, aCway she went,
A7 D G7
CRiff 2
I knew I had to see her again, that girl, on the diam train.
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Flute solo, Piano solo ["Turnham Green"] (Dm7)
G7I sped, my Cway upstream, G7she played, my Ctambourine,
A7 D G7
CRiff 1
Severn Mansions, I wrote the theme, placed an ad, in a magazine.
G7We walked, to the Csurfin' sea, G7shared the CSunday, evergreen,
A7Riff 2 RiDff 3G7 C
She was, my ballerine, a woman, of seventeen.
Instrumental part: Dm/Dm7
["Here I Am"]
DmYou want someone to make your Cmlife, happy, while here I Bbam, here I Ebmaj7am;
DmYou are the one to make my Cmlife, happy, and here are yBbou, in my Ebmaj7head.
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G7The sun shone, in CTurnham Green, G7I walked, inCto a dream
A7 D G7
CRiff 1
What happened, to that face I'd seen? Some pussy, on her knees?
G7One sugar is Call I need, G7you are my sugar 'n' my Ccup of tea,
A7 D G7
'NC' you can give all your love to me, now we're something and don't we see?
Riff 2, Riff 3
Dm7You and me and we don't mind the Eweather,
'Cos Dm7you and me are sitting in a Erainbow.
Dm7We'll be going on and on and on and on and on Eforever,
Shine on babe, my life, yeah
(Blues Riff on A:) Repeat 12x
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ACome along with me, we can have some tea, Gbrewed by me for thee, my love
Come inAside and you will see, come inside and you will see
Out: Riff over G
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Turnham Green
by McDonald and Giles
Chords in this song · guitar
F/C
Am/C
F7/C
A
Amaj7
A7
G7
C
D
Fmaj7
F7/Eb
Dm
Cm
Bb
Ebmaj7
Dm7
E
G
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Riff 3:
F/C Am/C F7/C
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A Amaj7 A7
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G7 C G7 C
The sun shone, in Turnham Green, I walked, into a dream
A7 D G7
C
Riff 1
What happened, to that face I'd seen? Some pussy, on her knees?
G7 C G7 C
She smiled, at me and then, with the sun, away she went,
A7 D G7
C
Riff 2
I knew I had to see her again, that girl, on the diam train.
Fmaj7 F7/Eb A
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Amaj7 A7
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Flute solo, Piano solo ["Turnham Green"] (Dm7)
G7 C G7 C
I sped, my way upstream, she played, my tambourine,
A7 D G7
C
Riff 1
Severn Mansions, I wrote the theme, placed an ad, in a magazine.
G7 C G7 C
We walked, to the surfin' sea, shared the Sunday, evergreen,
A7 D G7 C
Riff 2 Riff 3
She was, my ballerine, a woman, of seventeen.
Instrumental part: Dm/Dm7
["Here I Am"]
Dm Cm Bb Ebmaj7
You want someone to make your life, happy, while here I am, here I am;
Dm Cm Bb Ebmaj7
You are the one to make my life, happy, and here are you, in my head.
G7 C
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G7 C G7 C
The sun shone, in Turnham Green, I walked, into a dream
A7 D G7
C
Riff 1
What happened, to that face I'd seen? Some pussy, on her knees?
G7 C G7 C
One sugar is all I need, you are my sugar 'n' my cup of tea,
A7 D G7
C
'N' you can give all your love to me, now we're something and don't we see?
Riff 2, Riff 3
Dm7 E
You and me and we don't mind the weather,
Dm7 E
'Cos you and me are sitting in a rainbow.
Dm7 E
We'll be going on and on and on and on and on forever,
Shine on babe, my life, yeah
(Blues Riff on A:) Repeat 12x
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A G
Come along with me, we can have some tea, brewed by me for thee, my love
A
Come inside and you will see, come inside and you will see
Out: Riff over G
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