McDonalds and Giles

Turnham Green

McDonalds and Giles


Tom: Gm

Riff 1:             Riff 2:
E|---------------| -----------5--4--3---|
B|--5--3--1--0---| --5--4--3------------|
G|---------------| ---------------------|
D|--5--3--2--0---| ---------------------|
A|---------------| ---------------------|
E|---------------| ---------------------|

Riff 3:
  F/C             Am/C            F7/C
E|----------1---------------0---------------1---------------1--------|
B|--------1---1-----------1---1-----------1---1-----------1---1------|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2----|
D|----3-----------3---2-----------2---1-----------1---1-----------1--|
A|--3---------------3---------------3---------------3----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

  A               Amaj7           A7
E|----------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
B|--------2---2-----------2---2-----------2---2-----------2---2------|
G|------2-------2-------1-------1-------0-------0-------0-------0----|
D|----2-----------2---2-----------2---2-----------2---2-----------2--|
A|--0---------------0---------------0---------------0----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G7                  C              G7            C
  The sun shone, in Turnham Green,   I walked, into a dream
A7                       D              G7            
C              Riff 1
  What happened, to that face I'd seen?   Some pussy, on her knees?

G7               C            G7               C
  She smiled, at me and then,   with the sun, away she went,
A7                D              G7                 
C           Riff 2
  I knew I had to see her again,  that girl, on the diam train.

  Fmaj7           F7/Eb           A
E|----------0---------------1---------------0---------|
B|------1-----1---1-----1-----1---1-------2---2-------|
G|----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-------2-------2-----|
D|--3---------------1-----------------2-----------2---|
A|----------------------------------0-----------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

  Amaj7           A7
E|----------0---------------0---------------0---------|
B|--------2---2-----------2---2-----------2---2-------|
G|------1-------1-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
D|----2-----------2---2-----------2---2-----------2---|
A|--0---------------0---------------0-----------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

        Flute solo, Piano solo ["Turnham Green"]  (Dm7)

G7           C             G7               C
  I sped, my way upstream,   she played, my tambourine,
A7                   D               G7                   
C           Riff 1
  Severn Mansions, I wrote the theme,  placed an ad, in a magazine.

G7                  C           G7            C
  We walked, to the surfin' sea,   shared the Sunday, evergreen,
A7            D          G7             C            
 Riff 2     Riff 3
  She was, my ballerine,    a woman, of seventeen.

        Instrumental part: Dm/Dm7

        ["Here I Am"]

Dm                            Cm                        Bb         Ebmaj7
You want someone to make your life, happy, while here I am, here I am;
Dm                         Cm                         Bb        Ebmaj7
You are the one to make my life, happy, and here are you, in my head.

  G7          C
E|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|----------0h2------------------|
A|----0h1h2-----3-3p2p1p0--------|
E|--3---------------------0h1h2--|

G7                  C              G7            C
  The sun shone, in Turnham Green,   I walked, into a dream
A7                       D              G7            
C              Riff 1
  What happened, to that face I'd seen?   Some pussy, on her knees?
G7             C           G7                        C
  One sugar is all I need,   you are my sugar 'n' my cup of tea,
A7                          D           G7                    
    C
  'N' you can give all your love to me,   now we're something and don't we see?
Riff 2, Riff 3

Dm7                              E
You and me and we don't mind the weather, 
     Dm7                         E
'Cos you and me are sitting in a rainbow.
Dm7                                           E
We'll be going on and on and on and on and on forever,

Shine on babe, my life, yeah

(Blues Riff on A:)    Repeat 12x
E|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|--------------2----------------|
D|--2--2--4--2-----2--4--1h2-----|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------|
E|-------------------------------|

A                                          G
  Come along with me, we can have some tea,  brewed by me for thee, my love
       A  
Come inside and you will see, come inside and you will see

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