Tablature guide for the married man - The Turtles

          



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                        "Guide For The Married Man"

                            (Williams-Bricusse)

  

  Intro:

  

  	G       C6/G

  	/ / / /  / / / /	[3X]

  

  Verse 1:

  

  	G       C/G          G    C/G

  	What we need in the world today

  	      G             Eb      G

  	Is a guide for the married man

  	      G      C/G           G    C/G

  	Some simple thing that in every way

  	          G            B7      E

  	Would provide for the harried man

  	Dm               Em

  	Help him not to worry

  	   Dm            Em

  	Assist him to relax

  	 Dm                 C

  	Help him slow his heart rate

  	     F#            D

  	And spare him cardiacs

  

  Verse 2:

  

  	Such a guide would in many ways

  	Turn the tide for the married man

  	Enable husbands to fill their days

  	As only the married can

  	Dm                Em

  	Every man would praise it

  	      F               D7

  	It's such a splendid plan

  	G       C/G            G          C/G

  	Someday soon we shall point with pride

  	         Eb                   G   C/G  G  C/G

  	To the guide for the married man

  

  Vocal interlude:

  

  	Eb  Ab   Eb  Ab   Eb  Ab   Eb

  	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

  	D   G    D   G    D   A7   D

  	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

  

  Verse 3 [chords as per verse 1]:

  

  	By the side of the married man

  	'Tis the lady who shares his life

  	You help the bride of the married man

  	By removing the husband's strife

  	Every wife who's truthful

  	Who treasures married bliss

  	Must keep her husband youthful

  	What better way than this?

  

  [key change to B]

  

  Verse 4:

  

  	B         E       B       E  

  	Each and every device we know

  	          B            G       B

  	Must be tried for the married man

  	     B       E/B          B         E/B

  	But who can question the debt he'll owe

  	        B            D#7     G#

  	To the guide for the married man

  	F#m            G#m

  	List things universal

  	      F#m            F#

  	From Pittsburgh to Japan

  	B      E          B     E

  	Every man can be satisfied

  	        G                     B

  	By the guide for the married man

  

  Coda:

  

  	B   E

  	/ / / /  [repeat to fade]

  

  

  -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

   


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