Goose – The Empress Of Organos (Guitar Tab)

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Big thanks to Sam on the Pluckin' Goose FB page for his video which really helped tab this out! [Intro Chord Run]

e|--3----1----1--------1---1----3----1-1-1----|
B|--3----1----1--------1---1----4----1-1-1----|
G|--4----2----2--------2---2----3----2-2-2----|
D|--5----3----3--------3---3----5----3-3-3----|
A|--5----3----3--------3---3----6----3-3-3----|
E|--3----1----1---0--0-1-0-1-0--3----1-1-1----|

[Intro Rhythm]

e|3----5---5---5---|
B|3----5---6---5---|
G|3h4--5---5---5---|  (x Many Times)
D|3h5--5---7---5---|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

Jam in G [Verse 1] (During the verses, Rich plays around with the G chord and strums rhythmically, alternatively, you can play the intro rhythm part here) G We’ve been livin’ in the hills and trees just wheelin’ on the knees ain’t a breeze The sky would open up, we’d stop to fill our cups C With harmony

e|3----5---5---5---|
B|3----5---6---5---|
G|3h4--5---5---5---|  (x2)
D|3h5--5---7---5---|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

[Verse 2] G With the road and the map behind, started talkin’ ’bout a different line when we were free I told Bessie one day Bb C I felt so far away from home

e|-10-8-6-5---------------|-----3----5-----------------------------------------|
B|----------8\6-5\3-------|-----3----5----(a bunch of times)-------------------|
G|------------------------|-----3----5-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------|-----3----5-----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 3] (This next section I play as E-shape barre chords) Cm D Started dancing in the streets Eb Dm ’til the Empress stomped her feet and she said, “Whoa, oh!”

e|-------------10-11-13-10----11--10----------|
B|-8-10-11-13-----------------11--10----------|
G|----------------------------12--10--(x4)----|
A|----------------------------13--12----------|
A|----------------------------13--12----------|
E|----------------------------11--10----------|

Eb I’m the Empress of Organos Eb Dm Eb I’ll tell you where your bad thoughts go Eb Dm Cm I’ve got the seeds to make them grow, D But I’ve locked them up deep down below

e|------------------------------------------|
B|---8-7-6----------------------------------|
G|------------7-6-5-------------------------|
A|---------------------8-7-5----------------|
A|------------------------------8-6-5-------|
E|------------------------------------------|

e|-------------10-11-13-10----11--10----------|
B|-8-10-11-13-----------------11--10----------|
G|----------------------------12--10--(x2)----|
A|----------------------------13--12----------|
A|----------------------------13--12----------|
E|----------------------------11--10----------|

Eb If you think you’ve got the golden key, Eb Dm Eb It’s just darkness playing tricks for me Eb Dm Cm I’ll twist and turn the paths you chose D Cm Gm To the shadows of Los Organos Ebm Dm (many times) [Bridge to Chorus] (Not sure on chords to transition to this part) :(

                                                                                            D7
e|1----3---3---3--------4----6---6---6--------7----9---9---9---------10-----12---12---12----10--|
B|1----3---4---3--------4----6---7---6--------7----9---10--9---------10-----12---13---12----10--|
G|1h2--3---3---3--(x2)--4h3--6---6---6--(x2)--7h8--9---9---9--(x2)---10h12--12---12---12----11--|
D|1h3--3---5---3--------4h6--6---8---6--------7h9--9---11--9---------10h13--12---14---12----10--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10--|

[Chorus] The Gb7(#11) chord is a open position C7, with the tumb wrapped on top to be on the 2nd fret of the low E G Gb7(#11) C Am11 G Gb7(#11) C We know you think that you’re powerful, but we’ve got the love and rhythm, G Gb7(#11) C Am11 G Gb7(#11) C You say it looks like rain today, but we say, Oh, what a day to be livin G Gb7(#11) C Am11 G Gb7(#11) C We know you think that you’re powerful, but we’ve got the love and rhythm, G Gb7(#11) C Am11 G Gb7(#11) C G You say it looks like rain today, but we say, Oh, what a day to be livin Jam in G ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | \ Slide down ************************************