Hammond Song

Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 10:48:28 +0000 Subject: Hammond Song by The Roches Hammond Song Performed by the Roches on their Self Titled Album (Words & Music by Margaret A. Roche) (Song starts in E flat. Capo third fret and play as if in C. Cuz who likes to play in E flat? Not me.) Chord 1 is C with the second finger off Chord 2 is C with the second finger hammering on Chord 3 is F with the second finger off Chord 4 is F with the second finger hammering on (Intro) 1212 1212 1 2 2 If you go down to Hammond F C 2 you'll never come back F 3 43 In my opinion you're C 1 C on the wrong track F 3 4 We'll always love you but 3 4 2 that's not the point G F am ooo oooo ooooooo 1212 1 2 2 If you go with that fella F C 2 forget about us F 3 4 3 As far as I'm concerned C that would be just F 3 4 throwing yourself away F C 2 not even trying G F am 1 2 Come on you're lying to me (Then there's the interlude with the Robert Fripp guitar solo. The chords under it sound like this:) am(with first finger off) am(with first finger on) am(with first finger off) am(with first finger on) C12 (Then the song modulates up to B flat. Play as if in G cuz who likes to play in B flat? Not me) Chord 5 is G with the second finger off Chord 6 is G with the second finger hammering on 5656 5 6 6 Well I went down to Hammond C G G I did as I pleased C 1 21 I ain't the only one G 5 6 who's got this disease C 1 2 Why don't you face the fact G 56 you old upstart D C em We fall apart 1 2 2 If you go with that fella F 3 3 You'd be okay if you'd C 2 just stay in school G F3F am 2 Don't be a fool 1 2 2 Do your eyes have an answer F C 2 to this song of mine F 3 4 3 They say we meet again C 1 2 on down the line F 3 43 Where is on down the line 1 2 how far away? G F am2 Tell me I'm okay 1 2 2 If you go down to Hammond F C C you'll never come back ********************************************* John Cain jcain@charm.net http://www.charm.net/~jcain/john.html *********************************************