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                    THE VENTURES - HOKKAIDO SKIES
          Bob Bogle, Don Wilson, Mel Taylor & Nokie Edwards
             From POPS IN JAPAN album. Released on 1967

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       I've tabbed the keyboard part an octave lower, so that
       anyone can play it without any troubles.





    INTRO


     Dm (xx0231@1)                              Gm (355333@1) e|-----------------5---------------|-----------------3---------------|
  B|---------6-----------6-----------|---------3-----------3-----------|
  G|-----7-------7-----------7-------|-----3-------3-----------3-------|
  D|-7---------------------------7---|-5---------------------------5---|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Dm (xx0231@1)                              Gm (355333@1) e|-----------------5---------------|-----------------3---------------|
  B|---------6-----------6-----------|---------3-----------3-----------|
  G|-----7-------7-----------7-------|-----3-------3-----------3-------|
  D|-7---------------------------7---|-5---------------------------5---|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

  e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|-------------------------2-----/-|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|





    VERSE


     Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-----------------------------5---|-6-8-6---------------6-\-5---3---|
  G|---------------------7-----------|---------------------------------|
  D|-7-----------7-------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-7\3---3-------------3-/-7---7---|-5\2---2--------------------2H3P2|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-0-------------------0-------2-0-|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|-3--------------------------3H5P3|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     E (022100@1)                               A (x02220@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|-----------------7---7-------7-5-|-4---------------7---4-------7---|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|





  e|---------------------------------|
  B|-----------------5-------5-/-10--|
  G|-------------4/6-----7-----------|
  D|-7-------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|





    VERSE


     Dm (xx0231@1) e|-----------------10--12----------|-131513-------------15\1312--10--|
  B|-10------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-11------------------11/15---15--|-15\10--10-----------------101110|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-12------------------12-----1412-|-10------------------------101210|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     E (022100@1)                               Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|----------------------------10-12|
  B|-----------------10----------6---|---------------------6-8-10------|
  G|-9-------------------9-----------|-7---------------7-9-------------|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|





  e|-13------------------------------|
  B|-----------------15--------------|
  G|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|





    BRIDGE


     C (x32010@1) e|-----------------------------8---|-----------------8-------6-------|
  B|---------------------5-----------|---------------------------------|
  G|-5---------------5---------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     F (133211@1) e|-5-------5-----------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

  e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|-6-------5---3---5-P-3-----------|
  G|-------------------------7H9P7---|---------------------------------|
  D|---------3---5---7---------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     A (x02220@1) e|---------------------0-------5---|-----------------5-------3-------|
  B|-----------------2---------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-6-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

  e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-------------2---3---5---3H5P3---|-3---2---0---2---0---------------|
  A|---------5-----------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Bb (x1333x@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-3-----------------------2---3---|-5-----------3---2-------0-------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     F (133211@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|-----3---------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

  e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------1-----------------------|---1-----------------------------|
  G|---------------------2--------0--|-2---2---------0---0-2-----------|
  D|----------------------------3----|-----------------3---------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     A (x02220@1) e|---------------------------------|-----------------5---7-------9---|
  B|-----------------------------2---|---------------------------------|
  G|-2---------------2---4-----------|---------------------------------|
  D|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|





  e|-----------------9---10------12--|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

  e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|-------------------------2-----/-|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|





    VERSE


     Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-------------------------5-------|-6-8-6---------------6-\-5---3---|
  G|---------------------7-----------|---------------------------------|
  D|-7---------------7---------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-7\3---3-------------3-/-7---7---|-5\2---2--------------------2H3P2|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-0---------------0---2-----------|---------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|-3--------------------------3H5P3|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     E (022100@1)                               Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-------------3---2---------------|---------------------------------|
  D|-2-------------------2-------3---|-0---------------------------0--/|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-----------------3---------------|-----------------------------3---|
  G|-----0---2---3---------------3---|-2-----------3---2---------------|
  D|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-----6---5---3---5---------------|---------------------------------|
  G|-----------------------------3---|-2-------------------------------|
  D|---------------------------------|-----------3-2-0-3-----------0---|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|




     Gm (355333@1)                              Dm (xx0231@1) e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  B|-------------3---5H6---5----5H6P5|---------------------------------|
  G|-0---2---3-----------------------|-3-------2-------0-------------0-|
  D|---------------------------------|---------------------3---2\0-----|
  A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
  E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| ....