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The Critters' biggest hit (#17, October 1966).  Singer/composer Don Ciccone
would join the revamped Four Seasons lineup several years later; that's him
singing the 'I felt a rush...' bridge on 'December, 1963'.  -- AWR


                           "Mr. Dieingly Sad"
                             (Don Ciccone)

Intro:

	bass:

	 v     v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----|-----------------|-----------------|
	-7---|---------7-------|-------7---------|
	---4-|-5-----5---------|-5-------------4-|
	-----|-----------------|-------------5---|

Verse 1:

	Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)Just abreeze (x02210@1)will muss your hair
	Dm7                     G7 (320001@1)But you smile away each little care
	Cmaj7 (x32000@1)And if the rain should make you blue
	Cm7              F7 (131241@1)You say tomorrow is anew
	Bbmaj7 (x13231@1)Blue be your eyes, blonde your hair
	G9 (x2323x@1)You realize beyond acare (x02210@1)	Cm (x3101x@1)Life's in ahurry, (x02210@1)but
	Ebm (xx4342@1)You've got no worry, you're
	Bbmaj7/D       Dbdim(add A)   [x45355]
	So mystifyingly glad
	Cm7      F7 (131241@1)     Bb (x1333x@1) [1,2: Ab/Bb  A7 (x02020@1) 3: to coda]
	      [F13 F7+5F7] (1x1221@1)
	I'm Mr. Dieingly Sad

Verse 2:

	And when the leaves begin to fall
	Answering old winter's call
	I feel my tears, they fall like rain
	Weeping forth the sad refrain
	Blue, dark, and dim it may seem
	You mark agrin, (x02210@1)amoonbeam (x02210@1)	Brightens your smile, pray tell me
	How all the while you can be
	So mystifyingly glad
	I'm Mr. Dieingly Sad

Bridge:

	         Dm7      G7 (320001@1)            Cmaj9 (x3243x@1) C6 (03221x@1)You say "take my hand and walk with me
	Dm7        G7 (320001@1)            Cmaj7 (x32000@1) C6 (03221x@1)Wake this land and stop the sea
	 A7 (x02020@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)     Dm7
	[A7 Gm/A A+ Dm (xx0231@1)Dm+7 Dm7]    
	Show me     love, unlock
	Dm7/G (000011@1)    G7 (320001@1)      All doors
	Em7/A (00x030@1)    A7 (x02020@1)      I'm yours"

Verse 3 (abbreviated):

	Then the tide rolls up to shore
	I whisper low, "I love you more
	More than even you could know"
	Adore me do so I could show
	[four lines omitted]
	I'm so mystifyingly glad
	Not Mr. Dieingly Sad

Coda:

	    Ab/Bb     Bb (x1333x@1)    Ab/Bb     Bb (x1333x@1)  [Bb on vibes]
	(Mr. Dieingly Sad) Mr. Dieingly Sad


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers