Six String Orchestra - Harry Chapin Chords
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D Em
The very day I purchased it I christened my guitar
A D
As my monophonic symphony six string orchestra
D Em
In my room I'd practice late, and they'd leave me alone
D
My mother said, "You're nothin' yet, to make the folks write home."
F#m Em
I'd play at all the talent nights, I'd finish, they'd applaud
A
Some called in muffled laughter, I just figured they were awed
D Em
So I went up for an encore, but they screamed they'd had enough
A G A D
or, maybe I just need a group to help me do my stuff
G D
And so I dream a bass will join me and fill the bottom in
G D E A
And maybe now some lead guitar so it would not sound so thin
Bm
I need some drums to set the beat and help me keep in time
D
And way back in the distance some strings would sound so fine
G D D7
And we'd all play together like fine musicians should
G D E A
And it would sound like music and the music would sound good
Bm
But in real life I'm stuck with that same old formula
- D - A - F# - D - A)
Me and my monophonic symphony six string
D
orchestra
D Em
I write love songs for my favorite girl and sing 'em soft and slow
A D
But before I get to finish she says she has to go
Em
She's nice and say, "Excuse me, I've got to find a bar
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