Widespread Panic – Dont Tell The Band (Guitar)

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Chords

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        C  C D
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  G     D        Am    C C D
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G D Am C Verse 1:
G       D           Am         C
   As a boy I had a gig with a travelin' show

G      D         Am      C
   Way back in '63

G     D            Am              C
   We did a little pickin' for the soldier boys

G     D             Am C   C#
   Of General Bobby Lee
Bridge 1:
D      Bb            C       G
   But when we got to Pennsylvania,

D    Bb               C
   I knew there'd be a change

D     Bb                 C          G
   We caught up with some boys from Georgia

D        Bb           C
   And I heard one of them say
Chorus:
G  D              Am     C
   Don't tell the band

G      D              Am    C
   The devil's on his way

G  D              Am     C
   Don't tell the band
G D Am
     C       C  D  G     D  Am  C
Just let the music play
Verse 2: Later on I had a job pouring gin and rum On the grand queen of the sea We set out on our first transatlantic voyage Headed for New York City Bridge 2: But when I felt that lady shudder I knew there'd be a change I saw the captain grab the first mate And I thought I heard him say (Chorus) Just let the music play Solo over bridge and chorus once each Verse 3: In the Restaurant at the End of the Universe In the year 3010 I was listenin' to the Good Old Interstellar Boys Playin' "Let It Be" again Bridge 3: But when I heard the trumpet sounding I knew there'd be a change A prophet wearin' robes appeared before us And he looked at me and said (Chorus x2) Just let the music play Just let the music play End on Em