Bangla Desh

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Bangla Desh - George Harrison
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Written by: George Harrison
Non-album single (1971)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-B-G-D-A-e or (easier)
G#dim7 4-x-3-4-3-x x-x-0-1-0-1
Am/G 3-x-2-2-1-0 x-x-x-0-1-0
Eaug (0)x-2-1-1-0
E7-9 (0)x-2-1-3-1 (0)x-0-1-0-1
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[Intro]
Am G#dim7
My friend came to me, with sadness in his eyes
Am/G F
Told me that he wanted help
Eaug E7-9
Before his country dies
Am G#dim7
Although I couldn't feel the pain, I knew I had to try
Am/G F
Now I'm asking all of you
Eaug E7-9
To help us save some lives
[Interlude]
Am
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[Verse 1]
Am
Bangla Desh, Bangla Desh
E7
Where so many people are dying fast
Dm
And it sure looks like a mess
G#7
I've never seen such distress
E
Now won't you lend your hand try to understand
Dm E7
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
[Verse 2]
Am
Bangla Desh, Bangla Desh
E7
Such a great disaster - I don't understand
Dm
But it sure looks like a mess
G#7
I've never known such distress
E
Now please don't turn away, I want to hear you say
Dm C
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
[Solo]
Am E7 Dm G#7 E
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(saxophone)
Dm E7
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
[Verse 3]
Am
Bangla Desh, Bangla Desh
E7
Now it may seem so far from where we all are
Dm
It's something we can't reject
G#7
The suffering I can't neglect
E
Now won't you give some bread, get the starving fed
Dm C
We've got to relieve Bangla Desh
[Outro]
E Dm C
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Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
E Dm C
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We've got to relieve Bangla Desh
E Dm C
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Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
Am E7 Dm G#7
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(instrumental)
E
Now won't you lend your hand try to understand
Dm E7
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
Am E7 Dm G#7 E Dm E7
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(fade)

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                Bangla Desh - George Harrison
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: George Harrison
Non-album single (1971)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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[Intro]
[Interlude]
| Am | % |
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Solo]
[Verse 3]
[Outro]

Bangla Desh Chords by George Harrison

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