The Association - Like Always guitar tab

"Like Always"

(Larry Ramos - Bob Alcivar - Tony Ortega)

Intro [3/4]:

E7#9 [N.C.] G7 G#7

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Verse 1 [3/4]:

A7 D7 G7 C7

Stepping off a stone, while I'm walking all alone

A7 D7 G7 C7

Walking all alone, like always

F7 Bb7 Eb7 Ab7

I got me a new car, it doesn't get me too far

A7 D7 A7 D7

I'm all out of gas, like always

Verse 2:

Gotta pay the rent, but all my money's spent

All my money's spent, like always

I wonder where my pay went, missed another payment

I'm all out of bread, like always

Chorus [3/4] (chords implied by vocal harmonies):

F#m7 B13 F#m9 B13 F#m7 B13 F#m9 B13

Girl, let the world have my money, I don't care

Em7 A13 Em9 A13 C7 F7-5

Girl, make my troubles seem funny and small

Bm7-5 E7

In no time at all

Bridge [4/4]:

A7 D7

Hey, girl...

I been down so long

Yeah, why should it be

G7 C7

If I get to feeling high just thinking

high just thinking

Wrong if I get high

A7 D7

Of you alone Can make up for the

you alone you alone

Only you alone

G7 C7

Bad times (unintelligible)

For the bad times and (unintelligible)

F7 Bb7

If you go it will be the same again

Eb7

I'll be down another friend

Ab7

Let me say it once again, don't you let it

A7 D7 A7

Slip away like always (don't go)

D7

Don't slip away like always

[repeat chorus]

Verse 3:

Things have got to move, I've been too long in this groove

Too long in this groove, like always

Things are getting better, ever since I met her

Oh, oh - there she goes, mmm-mmm

Coda:

A7 D7

Like always

A7 D7 A7 D7

Uh-huh, like always

A7 D7 [continue w/backing vocals to fade]

(Slip away like always)

[spoken: I don't know what to do about that girl

She just comes and goes and goes and goes...]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers