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Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 19:58:53 -0800
From: "Michael A. Mazur"
Transcribed by Michael A. Mazur (*)
Intro:
Wurlitzer arranged for guitar: (Play this three times)
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Guitar 1, enters after first repeat of the wurlitzer, played twice:
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Guitar 2, entering at the same time, played w/ slide
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Verse: (chords played by wurlitzer and bass)
Dm C Dm C
Margery s dreaming of the middle of the day
Dm C
Tiyuri to win
Bb C
Perfect Dozen to place
Fill 1 Fill 2
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* (w/ fill 1)
money is the matter that s been on her mind
* (w/ fill 2)
time ticks by her one race at a a time
Chorus: Guitar 1 plays chords, guitar 2 plays the part below:
Bb C F Dm Bb C
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Bb
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Bb C
She s tryin to be a good girl
F Dm
And give em what they want
Bb C Bb
But Margery s dreaming of horses
Lookin at a green sky
Sun like a red eye
Bright blue horses are the fortune she lives by
* (w/ fill 3)
She s tired and lonely
Scared and depressed
Her visions of one day go racing the next
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She s tryin to be a good girl
And give em what they want
But Margery s dreaming of horses
Bridge:
Am Bb Am Gm Am Am
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Am Bb Am Gm Am
Margie doesn t say anything all the way home
Am
So afraid she ll awake to find she s all alone
Gm Am Bb C
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|32|32| Both guitars repeat
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|0|13| over organ solo
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Organ solo over Gm Am Bb C
Re-intro: The wurlitzer plays this, with slight variation, 8 times:
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|x|x|x| Guitar 2 plays this, with a lot of
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Verse:
Margery s wingspan s all feathers and e cans, and
TV dinners and letters she won t send, and
* (w/ fill 1)
Every race night is shot through with sunlight
* (w/ fill 4)
Trying to hit the big one one last time tonight for...
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|/10|9| Fill 4, played by guitar 2
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Bb C Bb C
Drunken fathers and stupid mothers and
Bb C Gm Am
Boys who can t tell one girl from another
Bb C Gm Am
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This measure repeated 3 times
(with Wurlitzer figure 1, 4 times)
So she takes her pills
Careful and round
* (w/ fill 3, second measure only)
One of these days she s gonna
throw the whole bottle down
But she s trying to be a good girl
And give em what they want
But Margery s dreaming of...
Trying to be a good girl
And give em what they want
But Margery s dreaming of horses
Wurlitzer and Guitar 1 play the intro again
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|x-------| Guitar 2 plays this, and then is tacet
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Finish with another organ solo, with both guitars playing the same
Gm Am Bb C progression they did the first time
