A tribute to Mose Allison by Black Francis

[INTRO]
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Fm7
Fm
[Verse]
     C        Em       F        C
From distant star to this here bar

C           Em          F      C
The me, the you, where are we now

C           Em       F    C
Hooray the blues of everyone

G          F      C     Ab
Al - li - son

C        Em     F        C
Keeps a smile around a while

C           Em        F        C
He took no fright and jettisoned

C          Em        F         C
We'll go tonight to hear him tell

G   F
Oh, well

Ab   Bb    C    Em   F    C
Al - li - son,       Allison

[Guitar solo]
C   Em   F   C
C   Em   F   C
C   Em   F   C
Ab
Fm

C         Em     F       C
When the planet hit the sun

C         Em      F    C
I saw the face of Allison

G          F
Al - li - son

C    Em    A
Al - li - son

G           Fm
A - A - Allison

Ab   Bb    C
Al - li - son