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CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A HORSE WITH NO NAME 13

CHILDREN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLARICE 50

DONKEY JAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 . EVERYONE I MEET IS FROM CALIFORNIA . . . 58

HERE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 I NEED YOU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 NEVER FOUND THE TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 PIGEON SONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 RAINY DAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 RIVERSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SANDMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 THREE ROSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

RIVERSIDE

Moderate ly f a s t A d 4

Words and Music by DEWEY BUNNELL

Liv-ing on the Riv-er - side- tak- ing it all

in my stride.- Liv-ing on the Riv - e r - side,- I'm tak-ing

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I life like a big long ride. - You stay on your-

I - side and I'll stay on mine.

I You take what you- want and I'll take the sun - shine.-

Dit dit dit dit do, dit dit dit dit do, dit dit dit dit- do, dit - (Group) Dit dic dit dit do, dit dit dit dit do, dit dit dit d i t do, doo,

I " I - dit dit,- do do. Ah dic dit dit dit,- do do.

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I said the world don't o

U - r I I wdrld ddn't owe me no liv - inn. I said the world don't owe me no liv-

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SANDMAN Words and Music by DEWEY BUNNELL

Moderately slow, with a beat

I Ain't i t fog - gy out-side,

I Let's all go stand a - round it. Fun-ny, I 've been there, -

I and been here- and w e ain't had- no time- to drink-

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h

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I - that beer .- 'Cause I un - der-stand you'vebeenrun-ning from the man that goes-

- by the name of the Sand- man. He flies the sky like an ea-gle in the eye of a

hur- ri-cane that's a- ban - doned. Ain't the years - gone- by- fast,-

I sup-pose, you have missed them. I -

I Oh, I a l - most for-got to ask,-

D. S . # a1 Coda $ G

I did you hear- of my en - l i s t - ment?

Coda + Repeat and fade

Am

I I un- der-stand you've been run-ningfrom the man thatgoes- by the name of the Sand -man.

A HORSE WITH N O NAME Moderately

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Words and Music by D9/6 DEWEY BUNNELL

1. On the

first part of the jour - ney I was look - ing at all - the - life,- nine davs I let the horse run free 'cause the des - ert had turned- t o sea.-

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There were plants and birds- and rocks - and things,- there were

sand and hills- and rings.- , sand and hills- and rings.-

The first thing I met was a The o - cean is a des - ert with it's


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fly with a buzz- and the sky with n o clouds,- The

u r I I heat was hot - and the ground was dry,- but the air was full - o f sound.-

} been thru the des - ert on A Horse With No Name,_ i t felt You see I ve

I good to be out - of the rain, In the des - ert you can re -

mem - ber your name- 'cause there ain't no - one for to give you no pain.-

2. Af - ter two days in the

I des-er t sun- my skin be - g a n to turn red, Af - ter

1 three days in the des - ert fun - I was look - ing at a riv - er- bed.-

I - And the sto - ry it told- of a riv - er that flowed-made me

I sad to think- it was dead. You see I've been thru the des - ert on A

Horse With No Name,- it felt good to be out- of the rain, In the

I des - ert you can re - mem - ber your name- 'cause there ain't no one for t o

I give you no p a i n . La la la la la la la la la la

la la la. - 3. Af - t e r

I give you no pain.- La, la la la la la la la la la la la la.- La

THREE ROSES


Moderately Amaj7

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1. Sit - ting by the f i re - side- with a book- 2. Walk-ing through a won - d e r - land - I got you-


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s i t - tin1 watch- in' y o u r man. - just a s if i t were planned.

I Three Ros - e s were born - with you- in mind,-

I Three Ros- e s were born - with you-

r I got - t a

I stop and see- what I'm on a - bout,- stop and feel-

I - what I want, I got - t a stop and s e e what I'm on a - bout,,

s top and feel- what I w a n t w i t h . you.

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CHILDREN


Moderately, smoothly G maj7

The

cried out were YOu

throw it far-

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- a t the JOY

but i f you were m e

G6 Gmaj7 nnnn

Em7 nnnn

I L I I I I I 1 A. I - I - - - r -

of some- thing he- had found. I you 'd tell m e I - should stay.

come on, Chil-dren, get your heads-

to - geth - e r , come on, Chi1 - dren,

I get your heads - back to - geth - e r . Aw ,

To Coda $

come on, Chi1 - dren, get your heads - back to - geth-

h 3 fr.

I - The days a r e get - ting

warm - e r now,- the nights

I a r e get-ting short - e r now. -

And you know we can make i t ,

I 'cause you know we're a - live, - but we don't have to take-

- i t , r - y-way we'll s u r - vive.

Coda

D. S. f a1 Coda $ e

I If I er - a - gain.

I A - gain, a - gain -

Em9 A7 0 0 0

d a - gain -

A - gain - and a - gain - and a - gain.-

I I I A - gain,

HERE

Words and Music by GERRY BECKLEY

Slowly

am think - ing 'bout - the days we led our - selves- a - stray-

i in more than man-y ways. - Here with - in- the time-we 've I -

I . * I I a. - a - **= . I m r n n r I

' Ir A. I \ - . - I I I V V I I 1 -

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spent won- d'ring what- we meant by liv - ing all - those

years, by liv- ing all - those years.

Moderately fas t

We a r e

I here with noth- ing to d o to i t ' s

I some-thing we can't- ex - plain,

I and to - mor - row where will we be- to -

I - mor - row? What will we s e e to - day?

CLARICE Words and Music by GERRY BECK LEY

Moderately, smoothly Em9 Em Em7 Em Em9 Em7 Em EWo 00 0 000 000

1. Clar- i c e lay 2 , 3 . B e - h i n d an

down your mind,- o - pen door-

it 's there - just there l ies a

hard to find.- mil - lion more.

Fol - l o w me Fol - l o w me

a s we wind our a s we wind our

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