Formentera Lady Chords & Tabs
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From: ppalmer@ironwood.cray.com (Pete Palmer)
Formentera Lady
King Crimson
Album: Islands
This one has a bunch of different instruments, but this is my
play-along version.
Intro is done on cello, I believe. Here are the notes
on guitar an octave higher. These are also the notes
for the vocal line of the verses.
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4--2--0-----2--0-----------0---------------------------
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Houses iced ..
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4--2--0-----2--0---------------------------------------
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Cornered by the ...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/king_crimson/formentera_lady_tab.html ]
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---3--1-----3--1-----------1---------------------------
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Here I wander...
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---3--1-----3--1---------------------------------------
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Down a sunbaked .... road
(Second verse sounds the same)
Then the bass comes in pulsing endless low A notes 5-x-x-x-x-x.
Chorus (sing along an octave lower):
------5-----7--9-----7-5-7-5--------
5--7-----7-------------------7--5---
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I'll unwind my old strings ...
------5-----7--9-----7-5-7-5--------
5--7-----7--------------------------
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Pete Palmer
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