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For Petes Sake

The Monkees
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Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 03:04:59 -0500

From: Steve Demkin <SDEMKIN@dcccnet.dccc.edu>

Subject: Chords: For Pete's Sake (Monkees)

Written by: P.Tork & J.Richards

>From the 1967 Album "Headquarters"

Colgems Records COS#103

Intro Riff:

e---5--3-------|-------------|
B---5----5--3--|-------------|
G--------------|-5-----------|
D--------------|-------------|
A--------------|-------------|
E--------------|-------------|

1 2 3 4 1 (drum fill)

Am D Am D

Love is under-standing, don't you know that this is true?

Am D E(tacet)

Love is under-standing, it's in everything we do.

Am D Am D

In this gener-ation, in this loving time.

Am D E(tacet)

In this gener-ation, we will make the world-a shine.

A D

We were born to love one another,

A E D

This is something we all need.

A D

We were born to love one another,

E Fmaj7

We must be what we're going to be,

D E(tacet)

And what we have to be is --

Am Amsus4 Am Amsus4 Am Cadd9 Am (to intro riff)

Free.

Repeat verse & chorus above, then fade over chords below:

Am Amsus4 Am Amsus4 Am Cadd9 Am

E----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---|
B----1----3----1----3----1----1----1---|
G----2----2----2----2----2----0----2---|
D----2----2----2----2----2----0----2---|
A----0----0----0----0----0----x----0---|
E--------------------------------------|

(Hammer)

END WITH INTRO RIFF AND DRUM FILL.

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