Intro:
Wurlitzer arranged for guitar: (Play this three times)
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Guitar 1, enters after first repeat of the wurlitzer, played twice:|-----------5-----------------------------||--------------6--------------------------||--7-----7--------7-----7-----7--------7--||-----0--------------------0-----7--------||-----------------------------------5-----||-----------------------------------------|
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Guitar 2, entering at the same time, played w/ slide|----------|--5----------|------15~~~--15--|------15~~~--||--5/10\/--|-----5/10\/--|--15-------------|--15---------||----------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||----------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||----------|-------------|-----------------|-------------||----------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
Verse: (chords played by wurlitzer and bass)
Dm C Dm C
Margery's dreaming of the middle of the day
Dm C
Tiyuri to win
Bb C
Perfect Dozen to place
Fill 1 Fill 2|------15~~~-----|-|------------------------------||--15------------|-|------------------------------||----------------|-|------------------------------| guitar 1 plays|----------------|-|--------8-------------10------| these where|----------------|-|--8/10-----10--10/12------12--| marked|----------------|-|------------------------------|* (w/ fill 1) money is the matter that's been on her mind * (w/ fill 2)time ticks by her one race at a a time
Chorus: Guitar 1 plays chords, guitar 2 plays the part below: Bb C F Dm Bb C|--6--3-----0--------|--1--------------|--------1--0--------||--------3-----1-----|-----3-----------|-----3--------1-----||-----------------0--|--------2-----2--|--3--------------0--||--------------------|-----------3-----|--------------------||--------------------|-----------------|--------------------||--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
Bb|------6-----8--------|--10--------8--------||---------6-----6-----|------6--------6-----||--/7--------------7--|---------7--------7--||---------------------|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------|
Bb C
She's tryin' to be a good girl
F Dm
And give 'em what they want
Bb C Bb
But Margery's dreaming of horses
Lookin' at a green sky
Sun like a red eye
Bright blue horses are the fortune she lives by
* (w/ fill 3)
She's tired and lonely
Scared and depressed
Her visions of one day go racing the next
|----------|--5----------6--------8---------||--5/10\/--|-----5/10\/-----8--------10-----||----------|-------------------7---------9--| Fill 3,|----------|--------------------------------| guitar 2 (w slide)|----------|--------------------------------||----------|--------------------------------|
She's tryin' to be a good girl
And give 'em what they want
But Margery's dreaming of horses
Bridge: Am Bb Am Gm Am Am|--5--|-----------0--------|-----------0--------|--5--||--5--|-----------1--------|-----------1--------|--5--||--5--|--------3--2--------|-----------2--------|--5--| Gtr 1|--7--|-----3-----2--------|--------5--2--------|--7--||--0--|--1-----------------|-----5--------------|--0--||-----|--------------------|--3-----------------|-----|
| | | | || | | | ||--5--|--6--6-----5--5-----|--6--6-----5--5-----|--5--||--5--|--3--3-----5--5-----|--8--8-----5--5-----|--5--||--5--|--3--3-----5--5-----|--7--7-----5--5-----|--5--| Gtr 2|--7--|--------------------|--------------------|--7--| w/ wah|--0--|--------------------|--------------------|--0--||-----|--------------------|--------------------|-----|
Am Bb Am Gm Am
Margie doesn't say anything all the way home
Am
So afraid she'll awake to find she's all alone
Gm Am Bb C|--------------------|--------------------||-----------------1--|--------3--------1--||--------3-----2-----|-----3--------2-----| Both guitars repeat|-----5--------------|--------------------| this, and continue|-----------0--------|--1--------3--------| over organ solo|--3-----------------|--------------------|
Organ solo over Gm Am Bb C
Re-intro: The wurlitzer plays this, with slight variation, 8 times:|----------------||----------------||-----10--10--9--| Wurlitzer figure 1|--0--0---0---0--||----------------||----------------|
|--------5-----------||-----6-----6--------||--7-----------7-----| Guitar 1 plays this 4 times, starting on|-----------------0--| the fifth repeat in the wurlitzer part|--------------------||--------------------|
|-----10--|----13--|----15--||----x----|---x----|---x----||---x-----|--x-----|--x-----| Guitar 2 plays this, with a lot of|--x------|--------|--------| distortion and wah, starting on the|---------|--------|--------| fifth repeat in the wurlitzer part|---------|--------|--------|
Verse:
Margery's wingspan's all feathers and coke cans, and
TV dinners and letters she won't send, and
* (w/ fill 1)
Every race night is shot through with sunlight
* (w/ fill 4)
Trying to hit the big one one last time tonight for...
|---------|--8--------8/10--||-----10--|-----8-----------||/10------|--------9--------| Fill 4, played by guitar 2|---------|-----------------||---------|-----------------||---------|-----------------|
Bb C Bb C
Drunken fathers and stupid mothers and
Bb C Gm Am
Boys who can't tell one girl from another
Bb C Gm Am||---6--6-----8--8---||--3--3-----5--5----|-------|||---3--3-----5--5---||--3--3-----5--5----|-------|||*--3--3-----5--5--*||--3--3-----5--5----|-------| Guitar 1||*-----------------*||-------------------|-------|||-------------------||-------------------|-------|||-------------------||-------------------|-------|
|| || | |||------------5~~~---||-----5-----8--5--8/|10~~~--|||------------5~~~---||-/6-----6----------|-------|||*-----------5~~~--*||-------------------|-------| Guitar 2 w/ slide||*-----------5~~~--*||-------------------|-------|||-------------------||-------------------|-------|||-------------------||-------------------|-------|^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^This measure repeated 3 times
(with Wurlitzer figure 1, 4 times)
So she takes her pills
Careful and round
* (w/ fill 3, second measure only)
One of these days she's gonna
throw the whole bottle down
But she's trying to be a good girl
And give 'em what they want
But Margery's dreaming of...
Trying to be a good girl
And give 'em what they want
But Margery's dreaming of horses
Wurlitzer and Guitar 1 play the intro again|-----10~~--||----x------||---x-------| Guitar 2 plays this, and then is tacet|--x--------||-----------||-----------|
Finish with another organ solo, with both guitars playing the same
Gm Am Bb C progression they did the first time