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You could use these bass riffs on the verses...
At times like... A friend in... I'm on my...
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B |---------------| B |---------------| B |---------------|
G |---------------| G |---------------| G |---------------|
D |---------------| D |---------------| D |---------------|
A |---0---2---4---| A |---0---2---4---| A |---4---2---0---|
E |---------------| E |---------------| E |---------------|
The above pattern follows for the other similar verses.
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A A4 A Asus2 D E E4
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A A4 A Asus2 D E E4 A A4 A
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D E F#m
At times like these, when ene - mies can number more than friends,
D E F#m
A friend in - deed is what I need, not someone who pretends,
D E A A4 A
I'm on my way, I cannot stay another day!
D E F#m
You're such a pain, must I ex - plain my every meaning to you?
D E F#m
It's such a drag the way you nag at me, and make me feel blue,
D E A A4 A
I'm on my way, I cannot stay another day!
(A/G#) F#m A
You're so pusillanimous, oh----, yeah,
(A/G#) F#m Dmaj7 E
Nature's calling, and I must go---- there-----!
A A4 A Asus2 D E E4
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A A4 A Asus2 D E E4 A A4 A
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D E F#m
A glass of wine with Gertrude Stein I know I'll never share,
D E F#m
But I don't mind, that's just the kind of cross each man must bear,
D E A A4 A
I'm on my way, I cannot stay another day!
(A/G#) F#m A
You're so pusillanimous, oh---, yeah,
(A/G#) F#m Dmaj7 E
Nature's calling, and I must go---- there-----!
A A4 A Asus2 D E E4
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A A4 A Asus2 D E E4 A A4 A
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D E F#m
Another day, I know they say that all the world's a stage,
D E F#m
I'll play the fool, but, as a rule, I'd rather act my age,
D E A A4 A
I'm on my way, I cannot stay another day!
D E A A4 A
I'm on my way, I cannot stay another day,
D E A
I'm on my way, I cannot stay another day!