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id AA02882; Thu, 24 Mar 94 01:26:21 EST
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> Please excuse errors in the lyrics. I have this on second-generation 
> cassette, so unfortunately I have to guess what is being sung.
> 
> 
> AFTERNOONS AND COFFEESPOONS
> 
> (capo on third fret)
> 
> Intro:  D       G  D       G  Asus4      A
> 
> D               A               D          G              G A
> What is it that makes me ...
> D                     A                  D      G         G A
> There's a breeze that makes ....
> F           Bb                     C
> I've had my lungs checked ....
> F                Bb       C                 Dm        Bbsus2**
> I've smelled ...
> 
> (**Sorry. Not really sure if this is what you call this chord. Basically 
> play a Bb, but play the C note on the second string, not the D note.)
> 
> 
> 
> SHORT CHORUS:
> 
> D       G         D                 A
> Someday I'll have    a ...
> D       G         D                 A             G      A
> Someday I'll wear    ....
> 
> 
> 
> D              A                D       G             G  A
> Times when the day seems ...
> D               A                D       G            G  A
> When it seems a book ....
> F          Bb          C
> I gave the doctor ...
> F             Bb             C                Dm      Bbsus2
> I've tried to ....
> 
> 
> LONG CHORUS:
> D       G          D                 A
> Someday I'll have     a ....
> D       G          D                 A
> Someday I'll wear     ....
> G       D
> Oh, oh, oh, oh              (or something to that effect)
> A    D             G
> Afternoons will ...
> Bm               G
> Measured out ...
> A     D               G                 G  A
> Coffeespoons ....
> 
> 
> (The remaining verse and chorus repeat the same chord progression)
> 
> 
> 
> Maybe if I could do a play-by-....
> 
> 
> REPEAT LONG CHORUS
> 
> 
> Hope you can follow this.
> 
> Ben McTernan

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