(Gerry Goffin - Carole King)
Intro:
3X
two electric guitars ; acoustic guitar enters 2nd time:
bass tacet during intro
A G/A
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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:
CFaddGCFaddG
Another Pleasant Valley Sunday (Sunday)
CFaddGCD
Charcoal burning everywhere
E7ADAE7
Rows of houses that are all the same
BmF#mDAE7
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:
CFaddGCFaddG
Another Pleasant Valley Sunday (Sunday)
CFaddGC
Charcoal burning everywhere
FBbFBb
Another Pleasant Valley Sunday
FBbF (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