A Quick One chords by The Who

A Quick One While He's Away
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(Townshend)
transcribed by phillip@princeton.edu


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I. Her Man's Been Gone
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A
Her man's ...
             D
For nearly ...
D               A
He was due ...
A      E     A
But he ....

A
Her man's ...
A             D
For nigh on ....
D               A
He was due ...
A      E7    A
But he .....


II. Crying Town
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Intro

D G/D Am/D G/D (6 times)

D         G/D         Am/D        G/D        D     G/D Am/D G/D
Down your street your .....
D              G/D       Am/D   G/D           D    G/D Am/D G/D
Your street is very well ...
G            C/G  G11    C/G            G    C/G G11 C/G
Your town is very famous for ...
D           G/D    Am/D      G/D        D     G/D Am/D G/D
Whose cries can be heard ...


III. We Have A Remedy
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A D A E A E D A E D Asus4

A (use sus4 and sus2 to play melody)
Fa la la la .....

A
We have a .....
D
We'll bring you .....
                   A   E Esus4 E
Then he can .....

E (sus)
Fa la la la la la
Fa la la la la
A (sus)
Fa la la la la la
Fa la la la la
Fa la la la la la
Fa la la la la la
E (sus) D (sus)

A (sus)
We have a ...
Fa la la la la la la
We have a ...
Fa la la la la la la
We have a ....
Fa la la la la la la
We have ....
Fa la la la la la la

(spoken)
A
We have ...
We have!
E            D
Little girl, why ....
Asus4                       A
I'm gonna make ....


IV. Ivor The Engine Driver
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E          B
My name ..
D             E
I'm an ...
E          B
I know ...
D          E
I know why ...
E                B
Just 'cause ...
D                E
Don't mean he'll .....

   A
He told ....
            E
He ain't no liar, I ...
   B                         D          E
So let's have a smile for ....
   B                         D          E
So let's have a smile for ....

Please take ....

It'll come right.....


V. Soon Be Home
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C
We'll so...
We'll soon ....
      G7
We'll soon
G7                        C
We'll soon, soon, ....

We'll soon be .......

Come on, old horse

Soon be .....



VI. You Are Forgiven
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D     Asus4 C6    Gsus9 F     Dm/A  Esus  A
Dang, dang, dang, dang, .....

D Asus4 A (2 times)

D                           A
Cello, cello, cello, cello, cello, .....
(4 times)

          D        Asus4 A
I can't ...
A            D         Asus4 A
Do my eyes ...?
A            D         Asus4 A
Am I back in ...
A         D         Asus4 A
Away from ...

            C                     D
It's like a dream to ....
            C                     D
Can't believe ...

  D                Asus4  A
I missed you ...
  D                Asus4    A
I kissed a few and ...
   C               G
On Ivor the Engine ...
    C              G      D
And later with him....

D G A (4 times)
D          G  A   D          G  A  (repeat ad lib)
You are forgiven, ...
D                   A  D
You're all ....