• Song:

    Arnold Layne

  • Artist:

    Pink Floyd

  • Album:

    Early Singles

Arnold Layne
Original Artists: Pink Floyd. Song recorded in January 1967
Released in March 1967 reaching number 20 in the UK charts.
Original bassist: Roger Waters. Tabbed here by bass50611.
Although not perfect to the original recording, you have
got to really listen to the song. In the organ solo for example
the bass and guitar stop on A (bass playing octaves).
Any comments e-mail me at bass254@btinternet.com

Verse 1         (had a  strange   hobby)              (collecting clothes)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------7---7---7---7---|
E|---3h5------5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2---1-1-1-1---0---0---0---0----|

    (moonshine washing line        they suit him fine)
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------5-5----7---7---7---5-3-------|
E|---5-5-5-5---3-3-------0---0---0----------5---|

Verse 2:          (hug a  tall   mirror                distorted view)
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------7---7---7---7---|
E|---3h5------5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2---1-1-1-1---0---0---0---0----|

    (see through baby blue           he dug it)
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------5-5----7---7---7---5-3---|
E|---5-5-5-5---3-3-------0---0---0----------|

Bridge:             (its not the same  takes two to know   two to know)
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------5-5-------------------------|
A|-----5-5-----------3-3------5-5-5-5---3-3-----5-5-5-5---7---7---7---7-|
E|-3-3-----5-5-5-5-------3-3-----------------------------0---0---0---0--|

     (two to know     two to know  why cant you see)
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----5---5---5---5---7---7---7---7--------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------5-5-----------------|
E|---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5------------3-3---0-0---5---|


Solo Intro: (Arnold Layne   Arnold Layne   Arnold Layne   Arnold Layne)
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---3h5------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|

Organ Solo:
G|--------------------------------------|
D|----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|

Repeat Verse 2 Tab:

Repeat Bridge Tab:


Outro:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---3h5-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----5-5---3-3---0-0------5---|

And that is it, what a great song, well before its time.
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