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The Who - Melancholia guitar tab

Melancholia By The Who, 1968 >Appears on 30 Yrs of Maximum R&B box set and remastered Who Sell Out Written by Pete Townshend ©1983 Towser Tunes Inc./Fabulous Music Ltd/ABKCO Music Ltd. Previously transcribed by Kenny Sahr ============= revised by litgo@aol.com ============= Capo on 1 Eb Eb E Eb -----|-------|--------|---------|--------|--------| -----|-------|--------|---------|--------|--------| -----|-------|--------|---------|--------|--------| -----|-------|--------|---------|--------|--------| -4-4h|6------|----6-6h|7-6----4h|6-------|--------| -----|-------|--------|----7-6--|--------|--------| | (My coffee's) -----|-------|--------|---------|--------|--------| -----|--8----|--8-----|--9------|--8-----|--8-----| -----|---8--8|---8----|---9-----|---8----|---8----| -----|-8--8--|-8--8-8-|-9--9-9--|-8--8-8-|-8--8-8-| -----|6----6-|6----6--|7----7---|6----6--|6----6--| -----|-------|--------|---------|--------|--------| |Eb | |E |Eb | My coffee's cold, my paper's old, my heart is sold to melancholia |Eb | |E |Eb | My clothes are torn, my shoes are worn, my heart is borne to melancholia |Eb |Eb |Eb | |Eb |Eb |Eb |Eb Ahhh... A strange surprise, what I despised in other guys was here in me They lose their girl, they lose their world then they cry for all to see |E F# |C# |E F# |C# | I've never felt so bad, the virus drives me mad The sheets are gray, left since the day she went away, I lost all power The dust is thick, the dog is sick The kids have picked most all the flowers (C# C# C C C B B B Bb Bb F) |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |4----|4----|3----|3----|2----|2----|1----|-----| |6----|5----|5----|4----|4----|3----|3----|2----| |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |F | |----|----- |----|----- |----|--%-- |--2-|----- |---3|----- |1---|----- |F | | |E | | | The sun is shining, but not for me |F | | |E | The sun is shining, but not for me |E F# |C# |E F# |C# | | I've never felt so bad, the virus drives me mad The sheets are gray, left since the day she went away, I lost all power The dog is sick, the dust is thick The kids have picked most all the flowers |Eb |E |F# | |F# | | | |..... ============= litgo@aol.com

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