BLUES MAGOOS - "albert common is dead" Tablature

Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:17 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers <rogers@hi.com>
Subject: ./b/blues_magoos/albert_common_is_dead.crd

A... C... I... D... how could I guess that this came out in 1967?

"Albert Common Is Dead"
(Gilbert - Scala)

Intro:

bass (w/drums):

v v v v
-----------------|
-2-----2-----2---|
-----2-----2-----|
-----------------|

Intro:

G A B [slide into chords]
/ / / / / / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

E G
At evening time when work is through
A B
You change yourself to someone new
E G
You try to run to get away
A B
From the pressures of your day

Chorus:

C#m
So you run
A B A B
Fast as you can
C#m
Swear
A B A B
You're a different man
C#m
Tell them
F# G# [N.C.]
Albert Common is dead

Verse 2:

Your job is big, your pay is small
Your income tax takes it all
You'll get your watch in one more year
Will anyone remember you were ever here?

[repeat chorus]

Break:

(1-bar drum beat)

(guitar solo over bass riff [8X]):

(E)
v v v v
-----------------|
-------------5---|
-7-7-7-5-7-------|
-----------------|

[repeat chorus in slow shuffle tempo]

Coda:

(guitar solo over bass riff [2X])

D E Gm
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / /


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers