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Good Thing (Chords) Guitar Tablature
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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:56 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 
Subject: ./r/raiders/good_thing.crd

                              "Good Thing"
                     (Mark Lindsay - Terry Melcher)

Intro [2X]:

	Guitar 1 [left channel]:

	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	---------------11|-----9*----------
	-14--14--1313--11|-----------------
	-15--13--1313--12|-----8**---------
	-13--13--1313--13|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------

			       * vibes, 2nd time only (intro)
	                      ** vibes, 2nd time only (before coda)

	Guitar 2 [right channel, second time only]

	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------
	-6---6---4-4---1-|-----------------
	-6---6---4-4---1-|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------

	Bass:

	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|-----------------
	-8---8---8-6-----|-----------------
	---------------6-|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------

Verse 1:

	            Ab              Eb
	Seems this world's got you down
	               Fm               Db
	You're feelin' bad vibrations 'round
	                Ab                Eb
	Well open your eyes girl, look at me (look at me)
	           Fm                      Db
	I'm gonna show you how it ought to be (ought to be)
	                    Ab                 Gb
	We're gonna have a good thing, such a good thing, baby

Verse 2:

	And when your world don't seem just right
	And-a life's gettin' you uptight
	You can change that wrong to right (wrong to right)
	'Cause I was there myself last night (there last night)
	I really had a good thing, such a good thing, baby

Bridge:

	             F7                                      Bb7
	I won't have no-one now (no-one around to bring you down)
	              Eb7
	Well, it's a groovy world, girl
	Let me bring you to a
	 [Ab    F7   Bb7    Db   Eb]        (acapella; chords implied)
	(Good, good, good, good thing)
	                         Good thing, girl

Verse 3:

	Gotta hear me you can breeze 'em off should you try
	They don't care if you live or die
	'Cause they're losers, what a shame (cryin' shame)
	I'm gonna show you to a brand new game (brand new game)
	We're gonna have a good thing, such a good thing, baby

Verse 4:

	I won't tell you no, no no lies
	When I'm through you'll realized
	For the first time it seems right (feels so right)
	I'm gonna stay right here tonight (stay tonight)
	We'll really have a good thing, such a good thing, baby

Bridge 2:

	Ah-nobody (no-one around to bring you down)
	Well, groovy world, girl
	Let me bring you to a
	(Good, good, good, good thing)
	                        Such a good thing, girl

[repeat intro]

Coda:

	 Ab
	Good thing, baby [11X]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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