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riff :    B   A     B   E   F#   G     E|    A   G   A    F#|   B   A     B   E   F#   G   E|  ......
   EbmDaddy,  Dbdaddy, come and look!    BSee what  DbI have found!
   EbmA little ways  Dbaway from here,
         B                      Ebm  Ebm7+
   While digging in the ground.
        F#Come aDbway Melinda.     BbmCome in and Fmclose the door.
      F#It's nothing,   Dbjust a picture book   Bbmthey Fmhad before the Bbmwar.
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   EbmDaddy,  Dbdaddy, come and see!    BDaddy   Dbcome and look!
   EbmWhy there's four or Dbfive little  Melinda girls
         B                  Ebm  Ebm7+
   Inside  my picture book.
        F#Come aDbway Melinda.     BbmCome in and Fmclose the door.
 F#There were lots Dbof little girls like you  Bbmbefore they Fmhad the BbmwarBm  
   EmOh daddy, Ddaddy, come and see!    CDaddy Dhurry do!
   EmWhy there's somDeone in a pretty dress,
                  C                        Em  Em7+
   She's all grown up like you.  Won't you tell me why?
       GCome aDway Melinda.   BmCome in and cF#mlose the door.
       GThat somDeone is your mommy    Bmyou F#mhad before the Bmwar.
   EmDaddy, dDaddy,    Ctell me Dif you can.
                 Em                    D      C                    Em  Em7+
Why can't things be the way they were    before the war began?
       GCome aDway Melinda.   BmCome in and cF#mlose the door.
       GThe answer lies Din yesterday     F#mbefore they had the Bmwar.
Enjoy,
Mauri
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| Maurizio Tiziano Moretto                 [email protected] |
| CIS Vallisneri - Universita' di Padova           [email protected] |
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Come Away Melinda

by Uriah Heep

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Ebm

Ebm7

Bbm

Em7

F#m

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B A B E F# G E A G A F# B A B E F# G E

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Ebm Db B Db

Daddy, daddy, come and look! See what I have found!

Ebm Db

A little ways away from here,

B Ebm Ebm7

While digging in the ground.

F# Db Bbm Fm

Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.

F# Db Bbm Fm Bbm

It's nothing, just a picture book they had before the war.

mtm

Ebm Db B Db

Daddy, daddy, come and see! Daddy come and look!

Ebm Db

Why there's four or five little Melinda girls

B Ebm Ebm7

Inside my picture book.

F# Db Bbm Fm

Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.

F# Db Bbm Fm Bbm Bm

There were lots of little girls like you before they had the war

Em D C D

Oh daddy, daddy, come and see! Daddy hurry do!

Em D

Why there's someone in a pretty dress,

C Em Em7

She's all grown up like you. Won't you tell me why?

G D Bm F#m

Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.

G D Bm F#m Bm

That someone is your mommy you had before the war.

Em D C D

Daddy, daddy, tell me if you can.

Em D C Em Em7

Why can't things be the way they were before the war began?

G D Bm F#m

Come away Melinda. Come in and close the door.

G D F#m Bm

The answer lies in yesterday before they had the war.

Enjoy,

Mauri

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