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Charlie Brown's Parents

Dishwalla
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
e[----------------------+----------------------------------|
b[----------------------+----------6-----------------------|
g[----------6-----------+------6-----6---------------------|
d[------7-----7---------+----6---6-----6---6---------------|
a[----7---7-----7---7---+--4-------------4-----------------|
e[--5-------------5-----+----------------------------------|{eot}
e[----------------------+--5------------5------------------|
b[----------7-----------+--6--5h6--5----5------------------|
g[------7-----7---------+--7---------7--6------------------|
d[----7---7-----7---7---+--7------------7------------------|
a[--5-------------5-----+--5------------7------------------|
e[----------------------+--5------------5------------------|{eot}
{section: Chorus}
[use above tab or use chords]
Can't you see it would take the jaws of life to pry open your words
. . . So pry open your words
{sot} e[------------------------------------------------------------|
b[------------------------------------------------------------| [repeat x4]
g[------------------------------------------------------------|
d[------------------------------------------------------------|
a[--9--8--7--6--5--4--3--[slide]--9--8--7--6--5--4--3--1------|
e[------------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
F# . . . . / A . . . . / D# . . . . / D . . . . -[let it ring]
I don't want to talk about Elvis, no I don't want to go on pretending
{section: Chorus}
[Well there you go, that's pretty much the basis for the song].

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Arrangement source for Charlie Brown's Parents by Dishwalla

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{sot}             [A]                       [C#]
 e[----------------------+----------------------------------|
 b[----------------------+----------6-----------------------|
 g[----------6-----------+------6-----6---------------------|
 d[------7-----7---------+----6---6-----6---6---------------|
 a[----7---7-----7---7---+--4-------------4-----------------|
 e[--5-------------5-----+----------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}             [D]              [Dm]           [A]
 e[----------------------+--5------------5------------------|
 b[----------7-----------+--6--5h6--5----5------------------|
 g[------7-----7---------+--7---------7--6------------------|
 d[----7---7-----7---7---+--7------------7------------------|
 a[--5-------------5-----+--5------------7------------------|
 e[----------------------+--5------------5------------------|{eot}

{section: Chorus}
[use above tab or use chords]

[A] I can't h[C#]ear what you're sa[D]ying, what yo[Dm]u're doing to me

[A]-[let it rin[C#]g]                     [D]
 Can't you see it would take the jaws of life to pry open your words

 . . . So pry open your words

{sot} e[------------------------------------------------------------|
 b[------------------------------------------------------------|         [repeat x4]
 g[------------------------------------------------------------|
 d[------------------------------------------------------------|
 a[--9--8--7--6--5--4--3--[slide]--9--8--7--6--5--4--3--1------|
 e[------------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

 F# . . . . / A . . . . / D# . . . . / D . . . . -[let it ring]

F#        F#      F#         F#    F#          F#      F#      F# ---
 I don't want to talk about Elvis, no I don't want to go on pretending

[F#] Because it feels like I'm tal[A]king to, ta[B]lking to Cha[G]rlie Brown's parents

[F#] Feels like I'm tal[A]king to, a lo[B]nely man without a vision

 Stu[G]ffed his mouth with indecision   [F#]                [A]

 Why he's a lon[Eb]ely man without a vision, stu[D]ffed his mouth with indecision

[F#]             [A]           O[Eb]hhhhhhh ---  [D]

{section: Chorus}
[A] I can't h[C#]ear what you're sa[D]ying, what you're do[Dm]ing to me

[A] Can't you [C#]see, it would take the j[D]aws of life to pry o[Dm]pen your words

   [Well there you go, that's pretty much the basis for the song].

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