Tapioca Tundra The Monkees

 
 




                             "Tapioca Tundra"<br/>
                            (Michael Nesmith)<br/>
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 Intro (slow):<br/>
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 A        A+      F#m      Adim<br/>
 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /<br/>
          One two  three four  five<br/>
 <br/>
 Bm       E        Bm       E<br/>
 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /<br/>
   Four   three    two one   zero<br/>
 <br/>
 Bm       F        Dm       A<br/>
 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  /<br/>
 <br/>
 [speed up; 2-bar drum fill]<br/>
 <br/>
 A<br/>
 / / / /  / / / /<br/>
 <br/>
 Verse 1:<br/>
 <br/>
  A                    A+ [1,5: A+/C#]<br/>
 Reasoned verse, some prose or rhymes<br/>
 F#m                Adim<br/>
 Lose themselves in other times<br/>
      Bm                 E<br/>
 And waiting hopes cast silent spells<br/>
       Bm               E<br/>
 That speak in crowded clues<br/>
    Bm           F<br/>
 It cannot be a part of me<br/>
     Dm                A<br/>
 For now it's part of you<br/>
 <br/>
 Verse 2:<br/>
 <br/>
 Careful plays on fields that seem to<br/>
 Vanish when they're in between<br/>
 And softly as I walk away<br/>
 In freshly tattered shoes<br/>
 It cannot be a part of me<br/>
 For now it's part of you<br/>
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 Bridge:<br/>
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            C#<br/>
 [2: Well] Sunshine, ragtime<br/>
  F#m<br/>
 Blowing in the breeze<br/>
  B<br/>
 Midnight, looks right<br/>
  E7               E+<br/>
 Standing more at ease<br/>
 <br/>
 Verse 3:<br/>
 <br/>
 Silhouettes and figures stay<br/>
 Close to what we had to say<br/>
 And one more time a faded dream<br/>
 Is saddened by the news<br/>
 It cannot be a part of me<br/>
 For now it's part of you<br/>
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 [repeat chorus]<br/>
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 [repeat verse w/wordless echoed vocal]<br/>
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 [repeat chorus]<br/>
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 [repeat verse 3]<br/>
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 Coda:<br/>
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 Bm       F        Dm       A<br/>
 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  /<br/>
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 -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers<br/>
 
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 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"Tapioca&nbsp;Tundra" 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Michael&nbsp;Nesmith) 
 
 Intro&nbsp;(slow): 
 
 A&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A+&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;F#m&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adim 
 /&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/ 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;One&nbsp;two&nbsp;&nbsp;three&nbsp;four&nbsp;&nbsp;five 
 
 Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E 
 /&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/ 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;Four&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;three&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;two&nbsp;one&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;zero 
 
 Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A 
 /&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/ 
 
 [speed&nbsp;up;&nbsp;2-bar&nbsp;drum&nbsp;fill] 
 
 A 
 /&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/ 
 
 Verse&nbsp;1: 
 
 &nbsp;A&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A+&nbsp;[1,5:&nbsp;A+/C#] 
 Reasoned&nbsp;verse,&nbsp;some&nbsp;prose&nbsp;or&nbsp;rhymes 
 F#m&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adim 
 Lose&nbsp;themselves&nbsp;in&nbsp;other&nbsp;times 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E 
 And&nbsp;waiting&nbsp;hopes&nbsp;cast&nbsp;silent&nbsp;spells 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E 
 That&nbsp;speak&nbsp;in&nbsp;crowded&nbsp;clues 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;F 
 It&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;be&nbsp;a&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;me 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A 
 For&nbsp;now&nbsp;it's&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;you 
 
 Verse&nbsp;2: 
 
 Careful&nbsp;plays&nbsp;on&nbsp;fields&nbsp;that&nbsp;seem&nbsp;to 
 Vanish&nbsp;when&nbsp;they're&nbsp;in&nbsp;between 
 And&nbsp;softly&nbsp;as&nbsp;I&nbsp;walk&nbsp;away 
 In&nbsp;freshly&nbsp;tattered&nbsp;shoes 
 It&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;be&nbsp;a&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;me 
 For&nbsp;now&nbsp;it's&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;you 
 
 Bridge: 
 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;C# 
 [2:&nbsp;Well]&nbsp;Sunshine,&nbsp;ragtime 
 &nbsp;F#m 
 Blowing&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;breeze 
 &nbsp;B 
 Midnight,&nbsp;looks&nbsp;right 
 &nbsp;E7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E+ 
 Standing&nbsp;more&nbsp;at&nbsp;ease 
 
 Verse&nbsp;3: 
 
 Silhouettes&nbsp;and&nbsp;figures&nbsp;stay 
 Close&nbsp;to&nbsp;what&nbsp;we&nbsp;had&nbsp;to&nbsp;say 
 And&nbsp;one&nbsp;more&nbsp;time&nbsp;a&nbsp;faded&nbsp;dream 
 Is&nbsp;saddened&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;news 
 It&nbsp;cannot&nbsp;be&nbsp;a&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;me 
 For&nbsp;now&nbsp;it's&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;you 
 
 [repeat&nbsp;chorus] 
 
 [repeat&nbsp;verse&nbsp;w/wordless&nbsp;echoed&nbsp;vocal] 
 
 [repeat&nbsp;chorus] 
 
 [repeat&nbsp;verse&nbsp;3] 
 
 Coda: 
 
 Bm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A 
 /&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;/ 
 
 
 --&nbsp;another&nbsp;ace&nbsp;60's&nbsp;tab&nbsp;from&nbsp;Andrew&nbsp;Rogers 
 
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