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Grief Built the Taj Mahal - Prefab Sprout
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Prefab Sprout
Grief Built the Taj Mahal (2013)
(McAloon)
From: "Crimson/Red"
This is as far as I got. Sounds good too, mostly.
Further suggestions highly welcome!
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INTRO
BC#s4
1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|-------57-5-----|-------57-5-----|----------------|----------------|
G|-------h----764-|-------h----764-/6-------------67|6---------------|
D|----------------|----------------|--------------h-|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
MELODY
DAFBm7#
1+2+1+2+3+4+1+2+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+
e|--------|----------------|--7-----|----------------|----------------|
B|--------|----------------|7-------|----------------/9--7------------|
G|----9-6-|--------6-------|----6-8-|9---------------|-----96---------|
D|7-9-----|9-----7---------|--------|----------------|--------9-------|
A|--------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
E|--------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
DAFBm7#
1+2+1+2+3+4+1+2+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+
e|--------|----------------|--7-----|----------------|----------------|
B|--------|----------------|7-------|----------------|9--10-6---------|
G|----9-6-|--------6-------|----6-8-|9---------------|----------------|
D|7-9-----|9-----7---------|--------|----------------|----------------|
A|--------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
E|--------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
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CHORDS/SPECIAL VOICINGS
E-A-D-G-B-E
Bsus4 x-2-4-4-0-0
Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2
Fdim 1-x-0-1-0-x
F#sus4 2-4-4-4-2-2
E7sus4 0-2-2-2-3(2)
F#/A# x-1-x-3?2-2
Asus2 x-0-2-2-0-0
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INTRO
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| Bsus4 | % | C# | % |
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| Bsus4 | % | C# | % |
AC#m
When the Emperor lost his bride
A
Dmaj7 Fdim
At first he lay in bed and cried
AC#m
Till she came to him in a dream
Dmaj7Fdim
With words of consolation
Dmaj7
?Death is untrue, I?m merely sleeping
Asus4AC#m
I?m waiting for you, in a world way beyond weeping
Dmaj7Fdim
Join me there soon, until you?re mine
C#mF#sus4C#m
Build me a marble Valentine
Dmaj7
Bm7 E7sus4
Let the world know, grief built the Taj Mahal?
MELODY
|2/4 Dmaj7 |4/4 Asus2 |
|2/4 F#/A# |4/4 E | Bm7 |
|2/4 Dmaj7 |4/4 Asus2 |
|2/4 F#/A# |4/4 E | Bm7 |
INTRO
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| Bsus4 | % | C# | % |
?
| Bsus4 | % | C# | % |
AC#m
When the Emperor rubbed his eyes
A
Dmaj7 Fdim
An azure morning filled the skies
AC#m
Energized by his dream,
Dmaj7Fdim
The Emperor was moved to
Dmaj7
Summon his men, he ordered them ?Find me
Asus4AC#m
The whitest of stone, let its radiance remind me
Dmaj7Fdim
Of all I have lost, the source of my pain
C#mF#sus4F#mC#m
The joy that in time I will regain
Dmaj7
Bm7 E7sus4
Let the world know, grief built the Taj Mahal
DFdim
As for the cost
C#mF#sus4F#mC#m
What is the price of love unlost [?)
Dmaj7
Bm7 E7sus4
Let the world know, grief built the Taj Mahal?
MELODY
|2/4 Dmaj7 |4/4 Asus2 |
|2/4 F#/A# |4/4 E | Bm7 |
|2/4 Dmaj7 |4/4 Asus2 |
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|2/4 F#/A# |4/4 E | Bm7 | Bsus4