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Ocean Blues Tab

by Tom Cochrane




Ocean Blues [Emotion Blues]

Tom Cochrane/Red Ryder

===Key:Cm===Tempo:121==


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[12 string riff]

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[rpt] [12 string riff continues.

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Ask any stranger out on the boulevard

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Who is alone?          They'll say it's me..

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In any country this road leads everywhere

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A road that leads down           to the sea

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          Colour me blue      when the lights     are bare

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        Sing me the tune       that just         won the war

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        Sing me the song       I'd go            anywhere    and I'm

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blue                blue,     I'm ocean blue

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I read your letter

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It must have been a hundred times Before the words fell from the

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page                                             It's almost D-Day

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The crowd gathers in the street But still I have no flag to

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wave                                           Colour me blue when the

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lights are bare                                  sing me the tune that

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won the war                                   Sing me the song, I'd go

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any.....where       and I'm             blue               blue, ocean

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blue [riffs]

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[12 string lead @ VI......................IV......[etc] Hey!!!!!!

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[] Hey, ya....................................Hey!!!!!

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          Colour me blue              when the lights are bare

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        Sing me the tune                that won the war

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          Sing me the song,                I'd go anywhere and I'm

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blue                blue          ocean blue....            yes, I'm

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[rpt to end, with riffs in background] so

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[7]                                                 Ha! Ha! yes I'm

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[6]

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[5]                                                         Yes I'm

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[4]                                                      Ha! Ha! Ha!

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[3]                                                       Ah, yes I'm

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[2] So

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[end]

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Fo' A' That, and A' That
It's Comin' Yet Fo' A' That
That Man to Man, the World O'er
Will Brothers Be, Fo' A' That

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