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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.#
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                             "Kaleidoscope"
                      (Gary Brooker - Keith Reid)
Intro:
	          G    C7sus4        C7[2X]
	/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /
Verse 1:
	JGostle, hassle, C7sus4elbow bC7ustle
	IGn a swirling C7sus4rainbow C7tussle
	CGaught and froze the C7sus4broken C7machine
	NGow unites for C7sus4one brief sC7cene
Chorus:
	[C1, 2: Lonely Gm7in the dark I grope
	[   3: Still out in the dark I hope]
	The kCeys in my kalGm7eidoscope
	      Dsus4         D       Am/D          G/D[1-3: 2X  4: 3X, to coda]
	  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
Verse 2:
	Confused faces change their places
	Take up stances, exchange glances
	Lost in multicolored hues
	There is no hope which I can choose
[repeat chorus]
Instrumental break:
	(organ solo over verse chords; guitar solo over chorus chords)
Verse 3:
	In one face, one moment's fusions
	Realize the pure illusions
	Clutching fingers break the puzzle
	Jostle, hassle, elbow bustle
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
	      Dsus4     D    Dm  Ab/ D[hold]
	  / / / /  / / / /  /
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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Kaleidoscope

by Procol Harum

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C7sus4

Gm7

Dsus4

Am/D

G/D

#----------------------------------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.#

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

"Kaleidoscope"

(Gary Brooker - Keith Reid)

Intro:

G C7sus4 C7

[2X]

/ / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

G C7sus4 C7

Jostle, hassle, elbow bustle

G C7sus4 C7

In a swirling rainbow tussle

G C7sus4 C7

Caught and froze the broken machine

G C7sus4 C7

Now unites for one brief scene

Chorus:

C Gm7

[1, 2: Lonely in the dark I grope

[ 3: Still out in the dark I hope]

C Gm7

The keys in my kaleidoscope

Dsus4 D Am/D G/D

[1-3: 2X 4: 3X, to coda]

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

Verse 2:

Confused faces change their places

Take up stances, exchange glances

Lost in multicolored hues

There is no hope which I can choose

[repeat chorus]

Instrumental break:

(organ solo over verse chords; guitar solo over chorus chords)

Verse 3:

In one face, one moment's fusions

Realize the pure illusions

Clutching fingers break the puzzle

Jostle, hassle, elbow bustle

[repeat chorus]

Coda:

Dsus4 D Dm Ab D

/ [hold]

/ / / / / / / / /

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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