• Song:

    Stoned Soul Picnic

  • Artist:

    Laura Nyro

  • Album:

    Eli and the Thirteenth ...

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:44 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 

			"Stoned Soul Picnic"
			    (Laura Nyro)

[The Fifth Dimension copied her arrangement more-or-less note for note, only
in the key of E.]

Intro:

	Fmaj9  Gm7/C   Fmaj9  Gm7/C  [2x]

	        Fmaj9 Gm7/C        Fmaj9   Gm7/C
	Can you surry,     can you picnic?
	        Fmaj9 Gm7/C        Fmaj9   Gm7/C
	Can you surry,     can you picnic?

Verse 1:

	Fmaj9 Gm7/C     Fmaj9        Gm7/C
	Surry down to a stoned soul picnic
	Fmaj9 Gm7/C     Fmaj9        Gm7/C
	Surry down to a stoned soul picnic
	Bbmaj7      Am7     Gm7      Gm7/C
	There'll be lots of time and wine

	Fmaj9      Gm7/C  Fmaj9         Gm7/C
	Red yellow honey, sassafras and moonshine
	Fmaj9      Gm7/C
	Red yellow honey
	Bbmaj7        Am7       Gm7      Gm7/C
	Sassafras and moonshine (moonshine)

	Fmaj9  Gm7/C Fmaj9        Gm7/C
	Stoned soul,     stoned soul
	Fmaj9  Gm7/C Fmaj9        Gm7/C

Verse 2:

	Surry down to a stoned soul picnic
	Surry down to a stoned soul picnic
	Rain and sun come in akin

	And from the sky come the Lord and the lightning
	And from the sky come
	The Lord and the lightning

	Fmaj9  Gm7/C Fmaj9        Gm7/C   Fmaj9  Gm7/C
	Stoned soul,     stoned soul
	        Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7/C
	Surry on soul

Bridge:

	F7 F6 F7
	      Surry   [4x]

	            Fmaj9     Gm7/C                 Fmaj9     Gm7/C
	There'll be trains of blossoms (there'll be trains of blossoms)
	            Fmaj9     Gm7/C            Fmaj9 Gm7/C
	There'll be trains of music (there'll be  music)
	            Fm7                        Cm7
	There'll be trains of trust, trains of golden dust
	Cm9                     Gmaj7         Am7 Bm7  Cmaj7   Cm7
	Come along and surry on sweet trains       of thought
	        Bbmaj7
	Surry on down
	Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7/C Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7/C
	Can    you  surry,     can  you  surry

[repeat verse 1]

Coda:

	       Fmaj9  Gm7/C  Fmaj9  Gm7/C  Fmaj9  Gm7/C
	Stoned soul                        yeah
	         Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Gm7/C
	Surry on soul

[repeat to fade]:

	F7 F6 F7
	      Surry


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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