When We Was Fab

“when we was fab” ( capo : 5th . fret )

____intro : 1 – 2

C D

____verse : 1

Em C7
back then long time ago when grass was green
Em Em/F# Em/G Em/A F#7b9
woke_____up_____in_____a_____daze
F# G/B Em6 D#6
arrived like strangers in the night

____chorus : 1

Fb5 G
( fab ) , long time ago when we was fab
F7 C G C D
( fab ) , back when income tax was all we had
( ahh______________________________________ )

____verse : 2

Em C7
caressers fleeced you in the morning light
Em Em/F# Em/G Em/A F#7b9
ca___sual___ties at___dawn
F# G/B Em6 D#6
and we did it all______________

____chorus : 2

Fb5 G
( fab ) , long time ago when we was fab
F7 C G
( fab ) , you are my world you are my only love
( ahh________________________________________ )

____bridge :

C/E Am7 D
and while you’re in this world
C/G Am7 D G /F#
the fuzz gonna come and claim____you___
C/E Am7 D
but you mo better wise
C/G Am7 D G
when the buzz gonna come and take you away
C#m7 – 5/G Cm6/G G Gdim7
take you away________ ,
C6/G Cm6/G G C D
take you away________

____verse : 3

Em C7
the microscopes that magnified__the tears
Em Em/F# Em/G Em/A F#7b9
stu___died___warts___and___all_____
F# G/B Em6 D#6
still the life flowed___on___and___on________

____chorus : 3

Fb5 G
( fab , gear ) , long time ago when we was fab
F7 C G
( fab ) , but it’s all over now baby blue
( ahh__________________________________ )

____coda :

Fb5 G
( fab ) , long time ago when we was fab
F7 C G
( fab ) , like this pullover you sent to me
( ahh____________________________________ )
Fb5 G
( fab , gear ) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
F7 C G
( ahh_____________________________________ )
and you’ve really got a hold on me
Fb5 G
( fab , gear ) , long time ago when we was fab
F7 C G
( ahh____________________________________ )