Hall & Oates – Georgie (Guitar)

Key

Auto-scroll

Chords

From their first album "Whole Oats" in 1972 Tab by Landon Lefebvre [Verse 1]

D             C#m        F#
Georgie was a skinny kid

Bm                                      Em
Fond of angling, fonder of dangling his feet in the cool

Brook water

D
While the Reverend's daughter

Bm                   Bm7                        Em
Sat at his side and fluttered his face with the fuzz of a

         D
Dandelion

[Verse 2]

D          C#m  F#
Long about noontime

Bm                                     Bm7             Em
Floating 'cross the field, Georgie heard the peel of a bell

Being rung by the parson

D
Time for his lesson

   Bm7
As much as he hated it, the preacher was teachin' him to

Em                 D  Dmaj7  D6
Play the accordion

[Bridge]

A
"Don't go Georgie!" said the Reverend's daughter

      Bm
"When Daddy comes lookin' we can duck in the water."

     C
They both went out and dipped down to hide

        Cmaj7                        Bm7
But the girl caught her locket on an underwater branch

        Am7                        Em
And the next thing she knew... she died

[Break] |Dm C |Bbmaj7 |Dm C |G |Gm |C A |D - [Verse 3]

D                       C#m F#
Preacher was a sorry mess

Bm7                                           Em
  He was cryin', shoutin' 'bout her dyin' and livin' the

Eternal life

D
Should 'a seen his wife

Sobbin' on the ground as the wind rustled round

    Bm7
And tickled the keys

                                 Em               D
Made Georgie's accordion give an awful dyin' wheeze