Good Captain Clack Procol Harum

 
 




                           "Good Captain Clack"<br/>
                       (Gary Brooker - Keith Reid)<br/>
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 Intro:<br/>
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 (solo piano):<br/>
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 G Bm/F# Em      [A B C C# D C B A  piano l.h, single notes]<br/>
 /   /   /   /<br/>
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 Verse 1:<br/>
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  G    Bm/F#     Em         Am       D<br/>
 Still scowling black Good Captain Clack<br/>
       G Bm/F# Em    Am   [verses: D  organ solo: D7-9]<br/>
 Must eat his humble pie<br/>
      G Bm/F# G7/F     C/E    Cm/Eb    [to coda on repeat]<br/>
 His bed  is  made the colors fade<br/>
      G        Em      Am   [verses: D7   organ solo: D+]<br/>
 His eyes once wet are dry<br/>
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 Verse 2:<br/>
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 The naked muse who sits and chews<br/>
 Tobacco off a tree<br/>
 Removes his shoes, gives way to booze<br/>
       G  Em   Am  D  G  [N.C.]<br/>
 And searches endlessly<br/>
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 Bridge:<br/>
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 Eb             Bb<br/>
 See the naked jumberlack<br/>
 Ab           Eb<br/>
 Sip his aphrodisiac<br/>
  F7             Bb<br/>
 Cotton picking farmers three<br/>
   Eb              Bb<br/>
 Though I lost my weathervane<br/>
 Ab              Eb<br/>
 And of sense I have one grain<br/>
 F7                   Bb         [N.C.]         <br/>
 I'm content sipping lemon tea<br/>
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 Instrumental break:<br/>
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 [organ solo over Verse 1 chords, altered as indicated]<br/>
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 [repeat verse 1]<br/>
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 Coda:<br/>
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      G    Em  Am   D  Gm<br/>
 His eyes once wet are<br/>
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 -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers<br/>
 
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 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"Good&nbsp;Captain&nbsp;Clack" 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Gary&nbsp;Brooker&nbsp;-&nbsp;Keith&nbsp;Reid) 
 
 Intro: 
 
 (solo&nbsp;piano): 
 
 G&nbsp;Bm/F#&nbsp;Em&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[A&nbsp;B&nbsp;C&nbsp;C#&nbsp;D&nbsp;C&nbsp;B&nbsp;A&nbsp;&nbsp;piano&nbsp;l.h,&nbsp;single&nbsp;notes] 
 /&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/ 
 
 Verse&nbsp;1: 
 
 &nbsp;G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bm/F#&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Em&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Am&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;D 
 Still&nbsp;scowling&nbsp;black&nbsp;Good&nbsp;Captain&nbsp;Clack 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G&nbsp;Bm/F#&nbsp;Em&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Am&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[verses:&nbsp;D&nbsp;&nbsp;organ&nbsp;solo:&nbsp;D7-9] 
 Must&nbsp;eat&nbsp;his&nbsp;humble&nbsp;pie 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G&nbsp;Bm/F#&nbsp;G7/F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;C/E&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cm/Eb&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[to&nbsp;coda&nbsp;on&nbsp;repeat] 
 His&nbsp;bed&nbsp;&nbsp;is&nbsp;&nbsp;made&nbsp;the&nbsp;colors&nbsp;fade 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Em&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Am&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[verses:&nbsp;D7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;organ&nbsp;solo:&nbsp;D+] 
 His&nbsp;eyes&nbsp;once&nbsp;wet&nbsp;are&nbsp;dry 
 
 Verse&nbsp;2: 
 
 The&nbsp;naked&nbsp;muse&nbsp;who&nbsp;sits&nbsp;and&nbsp;chews 
 Tobacco&nbsp;off&nbsp;a&nbsp;tree 
 Removes&nbsp;his&nbsp;shoes,&nbsp;gives&nbsp;way&nbsp;to&nbsp;booze 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G&nbsp;&nbsp;Em&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Am&nbsp;&nbsp;D&nbsp;&nbsp;G&nbsp;&nbsp;[N.C.] 
 And&nbsp;searches&nbsp;endlessly 
 
 Bridge: 
 
 Eb&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bb 
 See&nbsp;the&nbsp;naked&nbsp;jumberlack 
 Ab&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Eb 
 Sip&nbsp;his&nbsp;aphrodisiac 
 &nbsp;F7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bb 
 Cotton&nbsp;picking&nbsp;farmers&nbsp;three 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;Eb&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bb 
 Though&nbsp;I&nbsp;lost&nbsp;my&nbsp;weathervane 
 Ab&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Eb 
 And&nbsp;of&nbsp;sense&nbsp;I&nbsp;have&nbsp;one&nbsp;grain 
 F7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bb&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[N.C.]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 I'm&nbsp;content&nbsp;sipping&nbsp;lemon&nbsp;tea 
 
 Instrumental&nbsp;break: 
 
 [organ&nbsp;solo&nbsp;over&nbsp;Verse&nbsp;1&nbsp;chords,&nbsp;altered&nbsp;as&nbsp;indicated] 
 
 [repeat&nbsp;verse&nbsp;1] 
 
 Coda: 
 
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Em&nbsp;&nbsp;Am&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;D&nbsp;&nbsp;Gm 
 His&nbsp;eyes&nbsp;once&nbsp;wet&nbsp;are 
 
 
 --&nbsp;another&nbsp;ace&nbsp;60's&nbsp;tab&nbsp;from&nbsp;Andrew&nbsp;Rogers 
 
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