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Song
BANNED FROM THE BACK PORCH - Saves The Day
DROP-D TUNING
{Riff 1}
D----------4-/-5-/-4------------4-/-5-/-4------------7-/-6-/-7-----------7-/-6--2---------
A----------x-/-x-/-x------------x-/-x-/-x------------x-/-x-/-x-----------x-/-x--x---------
D-4-4-4-4--4-/-5-/-4---4-4-4-4--4-/-5-/-4---0-0-0-0--7-/-6-/-7--0-0-0-0--7-/-6--2---------
pm....... ....... ....... .......
{Riff 1 4x}
{Rhythm Figure 1}
D-4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4---7--7-7-7-7--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4----- A-4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4---7--7-7-7-7--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4----- D-4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4---7--7-7-7-7--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-----
pm ....... ........... ....... ........... .......
............
D-7-----0---0---0---------- A-7-7---0---0---0---------- D-7-6---0---0---0----------
{Rhythm Figure 1}
I stepped out into the night and put my feet down on the wet patio floor
The sky's air had been cooling and steam rose from everywhere
{Riff 1 2x}
{Rhythm Figure 1}
I could feel drops of rain slipping off tree's leaves and splattering to the ground
It's always misty after a summer pour
And I'll remember turning
{Rhythm Figure 2}
G-----------------------------9--9--9-9-9--9--9--9-9-9-9----------------------------------- D-4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-4--9--9--9-9-9--9--9--9-9-9-9--7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7------- A-4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-4--7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7------- D-4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-4------------------------------7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7------- G-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7--------------------------------------------------------------- D-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7--4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-4----------------------------------- A-5--5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5-5--4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-4--7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7--------- D-----------------------------4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-4--6--6--6-6-6--6--6--6-6-6--------- D-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------ A-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------ D-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------
..........
{Rhythm Figure 2}
around and looking out
And staring in and focusing on this one beautiful girl
{Rythm Figure 3}
G-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---2--2--2-2-2---4-4-4------------- D-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---2--2--2-2-2---4-4-4--7-7-7------ A-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---0--0--0-0-0---2-2-2--4-4-4------ G-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---2--2-2-2-------------------- D-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---2--2-2-2---4---2--2-2-2----- A-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---0--0-0-0---4---2--2-2-2----- D---------------------------------------4---2--2-2-2-----
{Rhythm Figure 3}
And I said, "Oh who is this?
Where was she all those crazy years?
Where was she when my heart couldn't take its beat?"
{Rhythm Figure 4}
D-4----4---4-----7----7---0-----4----4---4-----7----7---0------------ A-4----4---4-----7----7---0-----4----4---4-----7----7---0------------ D-4----4---4-----7----7---0-----4----4---4-----7----7---0------------ D-4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x--7-x-x-x-7-0-x-x-x-x--4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x--7---0------- A-4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x--7-x-x-x-7-0-x-x-x-x--4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x--7-7-0------- D-4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x--7-x-x-x-7-0-x-x-x-x--4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x--7-6-0-------
{Rhythm Figure 4}
I sipped down some warm ginger ale
And drew back a breath
And headed over to see about this girl
{Rhythm Figure 2}
I couldn't say a thing and I just stared open and wide
And I connected with her eyes to feel my gut fall through the floor
{Rhythm Figure 5}
G----------------------------2--2--2-2-2---4-4-4------------- D-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---2--2--2-2-2---4-4-4--7-7-7------ A-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---2-2-2--4-4-4------ D-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------- G----------------------------2--2-2-2-------------------- D-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---2--2-2-2---4---2--2-2-2----- A-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0---4---2--2-2-2----- D-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--------------4---2--2-2-2-----
{Rhythm Figure 5}
And I said, "Oh who is this?
Where was she all those crazy years?
Where was she when my heart couldn't take its beat?"
{Rhythm Figure 3}
And I said, "Oh who is this?
Where was she all those crazy years?
Where was she when my heart couldn't take its beat?"
{Ending}
"where was she"... "my heart couldn't....."
G-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------- D-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7---4---0----7---7---0----- A-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--7---4---0----7---7---0----- D---------------------------7---4---0----7---7---0-----
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