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FROM: Lukas Lechner, Woergl, Austria
E-MAIL: luggi69@web.de
DATE:  Sun, 27 May 2001 6:08 p.m. GMT+1
ARTIST: Grand Funk Railroad
SONG: Can't Be Too Long
ALBUM: On Time, 1969

		Can't Be Too Long
		?????????????????
		written by Mark Farner


Intro (with drums, Don!)    E   C

E (022100@1)      CAaaaaahhhh (x32010@1)
E (022100@1)	GThe (320003@1)heat of a summer day
G (320003@1)                  G (320003@1) ADown (x02220@1)and Down on my back
A (x02220@1)          A (x02220@1)          A (x02220@1)  EWork (022100@1)like a dog in the sunlight
E (022100@1)        E (022100@1)        ETryin' (022100@1)to pay the people back
E (022100@1)   G (320003@1)                 AI (x02220@1)killed a man in the springtime
A (x02220@1)    A-E              EHad (022100@1)to happen just to make it damn
E (022100@1)        G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)     ETo (022100@1)buy my baby the things that she needs
E (022100@1)                          GI (320003@1)guess I didn't think twice
                  		AAnd (x02220@1)now I have to pay the price
			       EFor (022100@1)killing a man of another creed

E (022100@1)    C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1)    CAaaaahhh (x32010@1)  aaaahh  aaah

E (022100@1)Bm (x24432@1)       F#m (244222@1)            BmI (x24432@1)guess I have to be strong
Bm (x24432@1)            F#m (244222@1)             D (xx0232@1)D# (x43121@3)EThe (022100@1)rest of my life can't be too long
E (022100@1)      G (320003@1)          AI (x02220@1)know I die some day
 A (x02220@1)             EAnd (022100@1)we're going far away
 E (022100@1)	G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)            EAnd (022100@1)you won't remember the things that I've done.


EI (022100@1)feel a shedding tear
GIt's (320003@1)only been a year
ABut (x02220@1)I know I'll be dead
		 EWhen (022100@1)that ev'ning comes


EC  DE	C (x32010@1)     EAaaaaahhh (022100@1)   aaaah   aaaaah

EE
 then play this little riff 3 times:

e:----------------|
B:----------------|
G:----------------|
D:-------1-2--4---|
A:--2--4----------|
E:----------------|

and change into Bm

Bm (x24432@1)       F#m (244222@1)            BmI (x24432@1)guess I have to be strong
Bm (x24432@1)            F#m (244222@1)             D (xx0232@1)D# (x43121@3)EThe (022100@1)rest of my life can't be too long


EC  DE	C (x32010@1)     EAaaaaahhh (022100@1)   aaaah   aaaaah


slow part E-C

E...G...A...E    and off we go!

Solo over E  G  A     keep this pattern going

fulminating end


Ain't it a great tune?

:-)


Corrections, questions, comments and suggestions are always welcome, just e-mail me!


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