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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
                           "The Daily Planet"
                              (Arthur Lee)
Intro:
	 A[xx7650]      G6/A[xx5430]    [4X; bass enters 3rd time]
	/  /  /  /    /  /  /  /
	* slide from G6 up to A
Verse 1:
	AIn the morning G6/Awe arise and
	DStart the day the sCame old way
	As Ayesterday the G6day before and
	Fmaj7All in all it's jEust a day like
	AAll the rest so dEo your best with
	AChewing gum and Eit is oh so
	ARepetitious
	CWaiting on the sEun
[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]
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
	EmI feel Fmaj7shivers Gin my spDine
	When the Fmaj7iceman says his Emice is melting
	GWon't be there on tDime
	GHope he finds a rDhyme
	GFor his little mEind
	[repeat intro chords, 2X]
	F#mI can sDee yAou
	  CWEmith no (F#mhands)
	          (face)
	Eyes I nDeed yAou
	   C          Em[Am]
	   You're my (heart)
	             (face)
	Am/ / Cmaj7/ /  G/ Am/
	D/ / G/ /  D/ / A/
	ALook we're going rCound aC#nd rDound
	D/ / G/ /  D/ / G/ /  E/
[repeat intro to fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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The Daily Planet

by Love

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G6/A

Fmaj7

F#m

Cmaj7

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#

#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#

#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#

#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#

"The Daily Planet"

(Arthur Lee)

Intro:

A G6/A

[xx7650] [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

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]

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

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

/ / / / / / / / /

[repeat intro to fade]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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