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Date: Sat, 01 Nov 1997 00:20:36 -0500
From: Steve Demkin 
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: Chords: Sad and Lonely Times by Country Joe McDonald

Sad and Lonely Times (Country Joe McDonald)

>From 1967 Album: Electric Music For The Mind
                 And Body (Vanguard, 79244-2)

Play with easy country-rock feel

Intro: E/// A///(3x)
       B/// B/// E/// E///

Verse: Repeat verse after solo, add 2nd voice
      (lyrics in parentheses), sing simultaneously

E (022100@1)     A (x02220@1)       BMy (x2444x@1)love stands be-side me,
                       (I can't seem to find)
            EThrough (022100@1)the rain, through the
   (The words to tell her)
A (x02220@1)          BWind (x2444x@1)and the snow.
(How I feel, but I)
            E (022100@1)     AThrough (x02220@1)the bad and good, you know its
(Want you, and I)
E (022100@1)   A (x02220@1)                 EUnder-stood (022100@1)that she's my love
(Trust you and I)
A (x02220@1)    B (x2444x@1)          EThis (022100@1)I know, this I know.
(Love you)

Chorus:

    A/// (x02220@1) B/// (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)      ASo (x02220@1)long,    sad & lonesome times
   E/// (022100@1) A//// (x02220@1)  B/// (x2444x@1)E/// (022100@1)So long,    gloomy days
   A/// (x02220@1) B/// (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)      ASo (x02220@1)long,    sad & lonesome times
        E (022100@1)      B (x2444x@1)         EHave (022100@1)my love, to show me the way.

Solo:

E/// A/// B/// B/// E/// A///
E/// A/// B/// B/// E/// E/// (repeat verse)


Enjoy!
       - Stephen

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