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Cheap Day Return by Jethro Tull

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with SMTP id ; Thu, 11 Mar 1993 07:23:37 -0800
  with BSMTP id 1691; Thu, 11 Mar 93 09:21:37 CST
 V1.1d/1.7f) with BSMTP id 1355; Thu, 11 Mar 1993 09:21:36 -0600
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JamesB: Here's another one if you'd like it for nevada.edu
We still can't post to newsgroups from here so I'm just sending it to
you. Thanks Andy


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Here is my best guess on Cheap Day Return. I picked it out about
10 years ago and haven't changed the way I play it since. There are
TWO GUITARS THROUGHOUT SOME OF THE SONG AND SOME IMPROVISATION WAS
called for in order to make it sound fuller with only one guitar.
Any suggestions for improvement will be appreciated. The strumming
picking style used necessitated some liberalization on my part. But for
the most part it's relatively close.


              Cheap Day Return

              Jethro Tull

Capo 7th fret and ignore the notes on the left.

Intro:

  Em-----------------------------| ?-----------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----------
Chord diagramBB|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--3-3-----3-----3-----3-----3--------
Chord diagramG+G|-0--------------------------------4---4-----4-----4-----4-----4------
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2--------------------------------0----------------------------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2--------------------------------0----------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------


  Em-----------------------------| ?-----------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----------
Chord diagramBB|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--3-3-----3-----3-----3-----3--------
Chord diagramG+G|-0--------------------------------4---4-----4-----4-----4-----4------
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2--------------------------------0----------------------------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2--------------------------------0----------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------


 3 strums each | 1strum | 3 strums  | 1 strum |
 Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramE MajorE   | Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramE7E7 | each    | each  |
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0-----0--0----0--0--0--0---0--0--0--------------------
Chord diagramBB|-0--0--0--0-----0--3----0--0--0--0---0--3--0--------------------
Chord diagramG+G|-0--2--1--2-----1--1----0--2--1--2---1--1--0--------------------
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2--2--2--2-----2--2----2--2--2--2---2--2--2--------------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2--2--2--2-----2--2----2--2--2--2---2--2--2-------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0--0--0-----0--0----0--0--0--0---0--0--0--------------------


Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------------
Chord diagramG+G|----------0--0---0---0---0------------0-0---0---0-0-0----------------
Chord diagramD MajorD|------0-2----4-2-4-2-4-2-4--------0-2---4-2-4-2-4-2-4----------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-3-------------------------2-3------------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------

                      Em---------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------0-------------------
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------0-0---0-----------------
Chord diagramG+G|----------0-0---0---0---0--------2-0---------0-------2-0-0-----------
Chord diagramD MajorD|------0-2---0---0---0---0----2-4-----4-------2-------------4-2-0-----
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-3---------0---0---0------------------2-2-2-----------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-----------------------



 On Preston platform do your ...

  C---------| D-------------| Chord diagramG+G     Em(4strums)
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------
Chord diagramBB|-------5-5-5-------3-----------------------0-------------------------
Chord diagramG+G|-------5-5-5---2-2----------0--------------0-------------------------
Chord diagramD MajorD|--5--5-5-5-5---0----------0----0---0-----0-2-----0--7h8r7---0--------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3-3-3-3---0------0h2------2-2---0-0---2-----0--------7----------
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------3-----2-----0-------------------------

Brush away the cig'rette ash ....
Same as above Chord diagramC majorC through  Chord diagramG+G     |
  Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramG+G |    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------------------------5b6r5-3--------
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------------------------2-2-2-0-2----------5-0----
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------2-2-2-0-2-----------------
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------2-2-2-0-2-----------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-----------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------

And you sadly wonder, does the ....
Repeat again same through Chord diagramG+G|
  Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G  |   Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------------------------2-2-2-0-2------------------
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3------------------
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-0-2-4p2p0-2-2p0-2-2-0
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------


She made you tea, asked ...

  Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------1--------------2-2-2-0-2-----------------------
Chord diagramBB|--1-1-0---------------0--0-----------3-3-3-3-3--0-----0-0---0--------
Chord diagramG+G|--0-----2-0--0-2-0----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-2--4p2p0-2-2p0-2-2-0----
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2----------------3--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-------------------2--0-2-2-2-2-0---------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------3--2-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------


  Chord diagramEsusEsus             Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0----------------------2-2-2-0-2----------------------------
Chord diagramBB|-0-0-0-0-0----------------------3-3-3-3-3----------------------------
Chord diagramG+G|-2-2-2-0-2--0-----0-0---0-------2-2-2-0-2---------0---0--------------
Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-0-2--4p2p0-2-2p0-2-2-0---0-0-0-0-0---------0h2-0-0h2----------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------0-0h2--------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------------3--------------------------

    Chord diagramEsusEsus   Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramE minorEm
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------0--0-0---2--2-2---0--0-0---2--2-2---0--------------
Chord diagramBB|---0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-3--3-3-0-0--0-0---3--3-3-0-0--------------
Chord diagramG+G|---2-2-2-0-2--0--0-0-0-4--4-4-0-0--0-0-0-4--4-4-0-0--------------
Chord diagramD MajorD|---2-2-2-0-2--2--2-2-0-4--4-4-0-2--2-2-0-4--4-4-0-2--------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---0-0-0-0-0--2--2-2-0-2--2-2-0-2--2-2-0-2--2-2-0-2--------------
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------0--0-0------------0--0-0------------0-------------


I'm not real sure about the chord in the ending. The Chord diagramB minorBm may not
be correct.

 Andy King, [email protected]

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