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Mr Grinch Theme

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This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

spoken until the rhyme kicks in

Your soul is an appalling dump heap overflowing with the most

disgraceful assortment of rubbish imaginable mangled up in

tangled up knots!

You're a foul one, Mr. Grinch,

You're a nasty wasty skunk.

Your heart is full of unwashed socks, your soul is full of gunk, Mr.

Grinch,

spoken

G C G C G C

The three words that best describe you are as follows, and I quote,

Eb D G

"Stink, stank, stunk!"

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Here's a few of the licks I've been able to figure out:

G C F Bb G A

E --------------------------------------------------------------

B --------------------------------------------------------------

G ------------------------------2-1-0---------------------------
D ------------------------------------3-------------------------

A --------------------------------------------------------------

E --------------------------------------------------------------

You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch You really are

D

E --------------------------------------------------------------

B -----------7--------------------------------------------------
G -------------7------------------------------------------------
D ---------7-----7----------------------------------------------
A -------5---------5--------------------------------------------

E --------------------------------------------------------------

a heel

(you're picking the full barre chord here)

The lick on the opening and refrains:

E ---------8--------------8-------------8-------------8-10------
B -8-11-10----8---8-11-10---8---8-11-10---8---8-11-10-----------

G --------------------------------------------------------------

D --------------------------------------------------------------

A --------------------------------------------------------------

E --------------------------------------------------------------

Hopefully that's enough to go on. Good luck and happy holidays. :)

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