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Don't Let Me Sleep Too Long by Myddle Class

Don't Let Me Sleep Too Long chords by Myddle Class

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Yet another huge hit in Albany, NY (#2 on WPTR during the summer of '66)
but apparently nowhere else.  This adaptation of an old gospel number
(the Blues Project did essentially the same song as 'Wake Me, Shake Me')
was recorded by the New York-based Myddle Class and appeared on Goffin
and King's short-lived Tomorrow label.  Singer David Palmer went on to
a brief tenure with the early Steely Dan lineup; bassist Charles Larkey
married Carole King.

                     "Don't Let Me Sleep Too Long"
               (Arr. Palmer/Marcelino/Rosa/Philps/Larkey)


Intro:

	[3 bass drum beats]

	(bass [8th notes] and organ):

	Chord diagramD MajorD
	/ / / /  / / / /
	              Wow!

	(lead guitar enters)

	Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
	/ / / /  / / / /  [4X]
Verse:

	organ, bass, and drums [verses 2 and 3 only]:

	Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
	/ / / /  / / / /  [4X]

	Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G                                    Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G
	I saw my ...morning
	 Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G
	Walkin' ...
	     Chord diagramG+G                                     Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
	[1: She's  2...time
	   Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramD MajorD                  Chord diagramG+G
	Before ..lose  [2: Come ...]
	                               [3: Come ..]
	     Chord diagramG+G                                     Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
	[1: She's  2: He's  3: They're] tryin' ..
	   Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramA augmentedA
	Before ..


Chorus:

	 Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G
	Wake ..
	 Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramD7D7
	Don't ..
	 Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
	Try ..
	   Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramD7D7
	Before ...
	 Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
	Try ..[3: to coda]
	 Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramA augmentedA
	Before ...
[repeat verse]

[repeat chorus]

[guitar solo over verse 1 chords; N.C. after Chord diagramA augmentedA]

[repeat verse]

[repeat chorus; to coda]

Coda:

	    Chord diagramG+G                                               [N.C.]
	    / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /   /
	Before...                                        ow!

	                   Chord diagramD MajorD
	The heaven doors close!

	Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
	/ / / /  / / / /  [rant to fade]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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