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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
[Bsus4] [C#]
[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
[Dmaj7] [Asus2] [F#/A#] [E][Bm7]
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e|--------|----------------|--7-----|----------------|----------------|
B|--------|----------------|7-------|----------------/9--7------------|
G|----9-6-|--------6-------|----6-8-|9---------------|-----96---------|
D|7-9-----|9-----7---------|--------|----------------|--------9-------|
A|--------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
E|--------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
[Dmaj7] [Asus2] [F#/A#] [E][Bm7]
[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
Bsus4 [E-A-D-G-B-E]x-2-4-4-0-0
Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2
Fdim 1-x-0-1-0-x
[F#sus4]E7sus4 [2-4-4-4-2-2]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
| Bsus4[?] | % | C# | % |
| Bsus4[?] | % | C# | % |
[A] When the Empe[C#m]ror lost his bride
Dmaj7 Fdim [A]
At first he lay in bed and cried
[A] Till she came to [C#m]him in a dream
[Dmaj7] With words of [Fdim]consolation
?[Dmaj7]Death is untrue, I?m merely sleeping
I?m [Asus4]waiting for [A]you, in a [C#m]world way beyond weeping
[Dmaj7]Join me there soon, [Fdim]until you?re mine
[C#m]Build me a marble [F#sus4]Valentine[F#m][C#m]
Bm7 E7sus4 [Dmaj7]
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
| Bsus4[?] | % | C# | % |
| Bsus4[?] | % | C# | % |
[A] When the Empe[C#m]ror rubbed his eyes
Dmaj7 Fdim [A]
An azure morning filled the skies
[A] Energized[C#m] by his dream,
[Dmaj7] The Empe[Fdim]ror was moved to
[Dmaj7]Summon his men, he ordered them ?Find me
The [Asus4]whitest of [A]stone, let its [C#m]radiance remind me
Of [Dmaj7]all I have lost, the [Fdim]source of my pain
The [C#m]joy that in time I [F#sus4]will re[F#m]gain[C#m]
Bm7 E7sus4 [Dmaj7]
Let the world know, grief built the Taj Mahal
[Dmaj7] [Fdim]As for the cost
[C#m]What is the price of [F#sus4]love un[F#m]lost [C#m][?)
Bm7 E7sus4 [Dmaj7]
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 | Bsus4[?]