The Monkees — Pleasant Valley Sunday
(Gerry Goffin - Carole King) Intro: 3X two electric guitars ; acoustic guitar enters 2nd time: bass tacet during intro A G/A v v v v v v v v ---|-----------------|----------------- ---|-----------------|----------------- ---|-----------------|----------------- ---|-7-----5-4-0---2-|-----0---5-4-0--- -0-|-----0-------0---|---0----------(0) ---|-----------------|----------------- Verse 1: A The local rock group down the street w/intro riff G/A Is trying hard to learn their song A They serenade the weekend squire w/intro riff G/A Who just came out to mow his lawn Chorus 1: C FaddG C FaddG Another Pleasant Valley Sunday (Sunday) C FaddG C D Charcoal burning everywhere E7 A D A E7 Rows of houses that are all the same Bm F#m D A E7 And no-one seems to care Verse 2: See Mrs. Gray, she's proud today Because her roses are in bloom And Mr. Green, he's so serene He's got a TV in every room Chorus 2: Another Pleasant Valley Sunday (Sunday) Here in status symbol land Mothers complain about how hard life is And the kids just don't understand Bridge: E7 Creature comfort goals They only numb my soul And make it hard for me to see My thoughts all seem to stray To places far away (A) I need a change of scenery repeat intro riff w/bass, 2X repeat verse w/wordless vocal Chorus 3: C FaddG C FaddG Another Pleasant Valley Sunday (Sunday) C FaddG C Charcoal burning everywhere F Bb F Bb Another Pleasant Valley Sunday F Bb F (A) Here in status symbol land repeat intro riff w/bass, 2X repeat 7X (until swamped in echo) Coda : w/intro riff A Another Pleasant Valley Sunday (another Pleasant Valley Sunday) -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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