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Word Song

Syd Barrett
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
D (10th fret). 10 12 12 11 10 10
F#............... x 9 8 6 7 6
G#............... x 11 10 8 9 8
C#7.............. x 4 6 6 6 7
D7............... x 5 4 5 3 0
{section: Verse 1}
Wild, National, Lake, Flag, Valve, ???, Except, Eat, Helium, Leg, Fair
State, Invention, Prevail, Fration, Faction, Other, action, hunter
Interest, Bullock, Market
{section: Chorus}
Is this is the chorus???):
{section: Verse 2}
Ingot, Lovey, Mirror, Mold, Mile, Seen, Moat, Puppy, Wrapper, Radar, Rex,
Sugar,Teak, Silver, Park, Thin, Be, Truth, Carrot, Emily, Fruit, Copper, Silk
\____________________________________/
This is my favorite part!!!
{section: Chorus 2}
Repeat 100000 times
{section: Verse 3}
Straw, Rain drops, Battering, Ran, ???, Pods,
Mac, Lent, ???, Wreck, Tactic, Title, Ordures, Valley, Hand & Flecks,
Impression, Loon, Lost, Mountain, View, Gamma, Meeting, Lightning, Signal
Island, Oral, Cold
End on G
If ya can fill the blanks (???), just e-mail me....
Any other Barrett Song/Suggestions/Comments are VERY welcome...

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Arrangement source for Word Song by Syd Barrett

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
D .............   [E]x  [A]x  [D]0  [G]2  [B]3  [E]2
D (10th fret).    10 12 12 11 10 10
A ............    5  7  7  4  5  5
F#............... x  9  8  6  7  6
G#............... x  11 10 8  9  8
C#7.............. x  4  6  6  6  7
D7............... x  5  4  5  3  0

{section: Verse 1}
[D]Stain, Glucose, Glycerine, Gold, Coat, ???, Gold, Local, Stocks, Time, Food
Wild, National, Lake, Flag, Valve, ???, Except, Eat, Helium, Leg, Fair
State, Invention, Prevail, Fration, Faction, Other, action, hunter
Interest, Bullock, Market

{section: Chorus}
Is this is the chorus???):

[D]
[A][F#][Ab][C#7]

{section: Verse 2}
[D]Loads, Liquids, ???, Eaters, Jaws, Jungle, Main, Signal, Knives, Kitchen,
Ingot, Lovey, Mirror, Mold, Mile, Seen, Moat, Puppy, Wrapper, Radar, Rex,
Sugar,Teak, Silver, Park, Thin, Be, Truth, Carrot, Emily, Fruit, Copper, Silk
                          \____________________________________/
                                This is my favorite part!!!

{section: Chorus 2}
[D]
[A][Ab][F#][C#7]

[D]
[A][F#][Ab][C#7]

Repeat 100000 times

{section: Verse 3}
[D]Car, [D7]Distant, Big, Me, Thin, Hat, Timber, Footings,
Straw, Rain drops, Battering, Ran, ???, Pods,

[D]Trigger, Easy, Scales, Square, Ultra, Potable,
Mac, Lent, ???, Wreck, Tactic, Title, Ordures, Valley, Hand & Flecks,
Impression, Loon, Lost, Mountain, View, Gamma, Meeting, Lightning, Signal
Island, Oral, Cold

[D]
[A][F#][Ab][C#7]

End on G

If ya can fill the blanks (???), just e-mail me....
Any other Barrett Song/Suggestions/Comments are VERY welcome...

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