George Harrison – Bangla Desh (Guitar)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: George Harrison Non-album single (1971) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
          E-B-G-D-A-e     or (easier)
G#dim7    4-x-3-4-3-x     x-x-0-1-0-1
Am/G      3-x-2-2-1-0     x-x-x-0-1-0
Eaug     (0)x-2-1-1-0
E7-9     (0)x-2-1-3-1    (0)x-0-1-0-1
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]
Am                         G#dim7
My friend came to me, with sadness in his eyes

Am/G                   F
Told me that he wanted help

Eaug               E7-9
Before his country dies

  Am                                 G#dim7
Although I couldn't feel the pain, I knew I had to try

Am/G           F
Now I'm asking all of you

   Eaug              E7-9
To help us save some lives
[Interlude] | Am | % | [Verse 1]
Am
 Bangla Desh, Bangla Desh

E7
   Where so many people are dying fast

            Dm
And it sure looks like a mess

           G#7
I've never seen such distress

              E
Now won't you lend your hand try to understand

            Dm               E7
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
[Verse 2]
Am
Bangla Desh, Bangla Desh

E7
   Such a great disaster - I don't understand

            Dm
But it sure looks like a mess

           G#7
I've never known such distress

                 E
Now please don't turn away, I want to hear you say

            Dm               C
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
[Solo]
| Am | % | E7 | % | Dm | % | G#7 | % | E | % |
(saxophone)

            Dm               E7
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh
[Verse 3]
Am
Bangla Desh, Bangla Desh

E7
   Now it may seem so far from where we all are

               Dm
It's something we can't reject

              G#7
The suffering I can't neglect

              E
Now won't you give some bread, get the starving fed

             Dm             C
We've got to relieve Bangla Desh
[Outro]
| E | % |          Dm               C
       Relieve the people of Bangla Desh

| E | % |           Dm               C
       We've got to relieve Bangla Desh

| E | % |          Dm               C
       Relieve the people of Bangla Desh

| Am | % | E7 | % | Dm | % | G#7 | % |
(instrumental)

              E
Now won't you lend your hand try to understand

            Dm               E7
Relieve the people of Bangla Desh

| Am | % | E7 | % | Dm | % | G#7 | % | E | % | Dm | E7 |
(fade)