Lovin Spoonful — Coconut Grove Chords
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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:33 —0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./l/lovin_spoonful/coconut_grove.crd
"Coconut Grove"
(John Sebastian — Zal Yanofsky)
Intro:
acoustic guitar [4X; electric guitar enters 3rd time]
Em7 A7 Em7: 02203x A7: x0202x
/ / / / / /
Verse 1:
Em7 A7
It's really true how nothin' matters
Em7 A7
No mad, mad world and no mad hatters
Em7 A7
And no—one's pitchin' 'cause there ain't no batters
B7
In Coconut Grove
Verse 2:
Em7 A7
Don't bar the door, there's no—one comin'
Em7 A7
The ocean's roar will dull the drummin'
Em7 A7 Em7 A7
Of any city thoughts or city ways
Bridge:
G [w/autoharp]
The ocean breeze is coolin' my mind
Em7
The salty days are hers and mine
A7 Em7 A7
Just to do what we want to
G
Tonight we'll find a dune that's ours
Em7
And softly she will speak the stars
A7 Em7 A7
Until sunup
Verse 3 (chords as per verse 1):
It's all from havin' someone knowin'
Just which way your head is blowin'
Who's always warm like in the mornin'
In Coconut Grove
[guitar solo over verse 1 chords]
[repeat bridge]
[repeat verse 1]
[guitar solo over verse 1 and chorus chords; fade]
—— another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers