A Montreal Song Bruce Cockburn
Drop-D tuning.
Capo 2nd fret.
4/4 time (with swing).
NB. Tab shows the riffs - you'll have to fill in between with
strumming and damping.
INTRO: (see tab below)
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
VERSE 1: (chord voicings below)
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
I turned on the TV war news
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
Just to look and wonder why
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
Thunder crashed and red flash-flowers
D5' D5' Em7/D Em7+2/D
Bloomed a nightmare in the sky
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
Ohhh...
VERSE 2:
So I went down to the cafe
Just to string myself along
On the way I found some riches
Played the jukebox, got this song
Mmm... Oh ohh...
SOLO: (see tab below)
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
VERSE 3:
While I sat there a ragged man came
Bummed a coffee, talked awhile
Told me stories full of wonder
Left me laughing like a well-loved child
Ohh...
OUTRO: (as for Intro)
D5 A Em7/B Em7/B F6 Em7 D5' D5'
Ohh... Oh, oh, ohh...
INTRO:
D5' A Em7/B
, . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
-5-----5-5-3-2--- -------5-5-3-2--- ----------------- -3-----3-3-3-3-2- -------2-2-2-2-2- ---------3---3--- -2-------2-2---2- ---------2-2---0- ---------0---0--- -0-------0-----2- ---------2-----0- ---------0---0--- -0-------------0- ---------------2- ---------0h2-0h2- -0--------------- ----------------- -----------------
[Em7/B], . , . , . , . [F6], . , . , . , . [Em7], . , . , . , .
-----------5----- ---------5-5----- -------3-3/5-1/2- -------3-3-3----- -------3-3-3----- ---------3/5-1/2- -------0-0-0----- -------5-5-5----- ----------------- ---------0------- -3-------3------- -2--------------- ---------2-----0- -3-------------0- -2--------------- ---------------0- -3-------------0- -2---------------
D5' D5'
, . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
----------------- ------------------ -3--------------- -------------3---- -2---------2h4-2- ---------2---4p2-* -0-----------0-0- -----0---0-0-0---* ----------------- ------------------ ----------------- ------------------
SOLO:
(lead in) D5'
, . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
------------------------- ------------------------- -----------------------3- ----------3--3--3-------- -------------------4p2--- ----------2--2--2-------- -----------2/4----------- -0-----------0--------2-- ------------------------- -0----------------------- ------------------------- -0-----------------------
[A], . , . , . , . [Em7/B], . , . , . , .
------------------------- -------------3-----3----- ----------2-------------- -------------3-----3----- ----------2-------------- -------------0-----0----- -------------4p2-0-2h4--- ----------0-------------- -----------------------2- -------------------2----- ------------------------- -------------------------
[Em7/B], . , . , . , . [F6], . , . , . , . [Em7], . , . , . , .
----------------- ----------------- ---------3-3---3--- -----------3----- ---------3-3----- ---------3-3-3-3--- ---------0-0----- ---------5-5----- -------2-2-2-2-2--- -------0--------- -3-----3-3------- -2-----2----------- ---------------0- -3-------------0- -2----------------- ---------------0- -3-------------0- -2-----------------
D5' D5'
, . , . , . , . , . , . , . , .
-2--------------- ----------------- -3-------------3- -------------3--- -2---------2h4--- -------------4p2- -0-----------0--- -----------0-0--- ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------
CHORDS:
D5 000235
D5' 00023x
A x02225
Em7 222x33
Em7/B x2003x
Em7/D 02003x
Em7+2/D 020032
[F6] [333535]
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