ROGERS STAN - "forty-five year.num" Tablature

From: Barrie McCombs <bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca>

FORTY-FIVE YEARS Time: 2/2 (sync) Tenor: Bb Bass: Bb
- Stan Rogers, 1976, on: Fogarty's Cove

INTRO: 1, 2m, 5, 1

1 *
Where the earth shows it's ....
5 *
And the sea and the ...
2m 4
I'm caught out of time, ...
5 *
And I'm running ....
1 *
There's God in the trees, ...
5 *
And the sky is a ...
2m 4 5 1 ( 4, 1, 5 )
I'd like to look around, ...

1 *
The summer city lights ...
5 *
Till you'd think that ....
2m 4
And I'm sitting with ...
5 *
Will buy another ...
1 *
He's got something to say...
5 *
That I don't know who ....
2m 4 5 1
Cause you just walked in the door, ....

CHORUS (after verses 2 and 3):
4 *
And I just want to ...
1 4 1
Than I've ever held any...
4 1
You say you've been twice a wife and ...
2m 5
Ah but Honey, what ...
4 *
After twenty-three ...
1 4 1
A way to let ...
2m 2m/1 5 1 (*)
That I want to see your smiling face ....

CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO

NOTES:
- Strum: clawhammer, 52, 43, B2, 45 or B, 43, B2, 43

FORTY-FIVE YEARS PAGE TWO


1 *
So a-lone in the lights ...
5 *
I've been reaching out ...
2m 4
Who knows all the words, ..
5 *
And knows how all ...
1 *
Maybe after the show ...
5 *
Home with her for ...
2m 4 5 1
Now her smile lights her eyes, ...


CHORUS:

4 *
And I just want ...
1 4 1
Than I've ever held ...
4 1
You say you've been twice a wife ....
2m 5
Ah but Honey, what ...
4 *
After twenty-three years ....
1 4 1
A way to let you ...
2m 2m/1 5 1 (*)
That I want to see your smiling .....

ENDING: REPEAT CHORUS

SYMBOLS:
- Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord
- Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure
- Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure

CHORDS (Number System):
- Example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Key of C: C D E F G A B
- Detailed description: /pub/guitar/other_stuff/numbering_system.txt

- Submitted by: Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)