Creeque Alley chords by The Mamas & The Papas

Chords with lyrics

"Creeque Alley"
          (John Phillips / Michelle Gilliam)

[Note: acoustic 12-string is detuned 3 semitones and fingered in D MajorD]

Intro:

	(12-string [4X; drums and bass enter 4th time]):

	B7B7
	/ / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

	 B7B7
	John and Mitchie were ...
	Just to leave the folk ...
	E7E7
	Zal and Denny workin' ...
	 B7B7
	Tryin' to get a fish ...
	   F#7F#7
	In a coffee house ..
	   E7E7
	And after every number ...
	  B7B7
	McGuinn and McGuire ...
	                E7E7
	In L.A., you know where ...
	           D7D7        B7B7
	And no one's gettin' ...

Verse 2:

	Zally said "Denny, you know there ....

Verse 3:

	When Cass was a sophomore, planned to go to....

Verse 4:

	Mugwumps, high jumps, slow slumps, ...

Instrumental break:

	(flute solo over verse chords [might be edited on 45])

Verse 5:

	Broke, busted, disgusted, agents ...

Coda:

	(flute solo):

	E7E7    D7D7    B7B7
	/ / / / / / / /  / / / / / / / /

	E7E7    D7D7    B7B7
	/ / / / / / / /  /


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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