Western Union chords by The Five Americans

Chords with lyrics

"Western Union"
            (Rabon - Ezell - Durrill)

Intro:

	organ: D5D5 (4 bars; fades in)

	guitar (2X alone; 2X after bass and drums enter)

	 D MajorD        Dsus4Dsus4
	 v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v
	-------5---------|-------5---------
	-----7-----7-----|-----8-----8-----
	---7---------7---|---7---------7---
	-0---------------|-0---------------
	-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------

Verse 1:

	 D MajorD     Dsus4Dsus4
	Things ...
	 D MajorD    Dsus4Dsus4
	Bad ..
	D MajorD   Dsus4Dsus4
	I ..
	D MajorD      Dsus4Dsus4
	A augmentedA ...

	D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 [1, 4: 2X; 2, 3: 1X 5: to coda]

Verse 2:

	Western ..
	Bad ..
	Knocking ..
	Selling ..

Verse 3:

	Fifteen .
	A augmentedA ..
	Said ..
	Think ..

Bridge 1:

	B minorBm       E MajorE
	Got ..
	B minorBm           E MajorE      D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4
	Killed m..

	[1, 3: to refrain 2: to solo]

Refrain:

	E MajorE    A augmentedA [N.C.]
	/ / / / /
	(...hey)  Western ..

	(acapella; high voice holds A; low voice alternates A augmentedA and G+G):

	Da-da-da-da-da da-da-da-da-da
	Da-da-da-da-da da-da-da-da-da

	(band enters)

	D MajorD       Dsus4Dsus4
	Da-da-da-da-da da-da-da-da-da
	D MajorD       Dsus4Dsus4
	Da-da-da-da-da da-da-da-da-da

Verse 4:

	Now ..
	How ..
	I ..
	Now ..

Bridge 2:

	Telegram ..
	You've learned ..

Organ solo:

	D MajorD    Dsus4Dsus4    [4X]
	/ / / / / / / /

[repeat bridge 2]

[repeat refrain]

Verse 5:

	I'll ..
	There's ..
	I'll ..
	Things'll ..

Coda (repeat to fade):

	D MajorD       Dsus4Dsus4
	Da-da-da-da-da da-da-da-da-da

	(Western ..)


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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