Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Harry Irene Chords
Tempo:
104.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
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Am
Bm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Black dots were hung in what turned out to be an [G] olive tree.
[Gm] [G] Harry, Irene, were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] [G] Harry, Irene, were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] [G] Ran a canteen, ran a canteen.
[Gm] [G] Two people, Harry and Irene, like you've never seen.
[Gm] [G] The floor was made of oak, the dough was smoky gray.
Their tuna sandwiches would turn the dark into day.
[Am] They sold wine like turpentine to [Bm] painters.
[Cm] They took the social life like props [Gm] to [G] aviators.
Harry, Irene, were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] [G] Harry, Irene, were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] [G] Ran a canteen.
Ran a canteen took [Gm] Harry for all of his green and Irene.
[G] Harry was left holding an empty canteen.
And by the way folks, [Gm] it was dusty, not [G] Harry.
What does this mean?
What does this mean?
[Bm] [Am] What's the meaning of this?
[Bm] [Cm] Poor Harry, I guess.
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[Gm] [G] Harry, Irene, were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] [G] Harry, Irene, were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] [G] Ran a canteen, ran a canteen.
[Gm] [G] Two people, Harry and Irene, like you've never seen.
[Gm] [G] The floor was made of oak, the dough was smoky gray.
Their tuna sandwiches would turn the dark into day.
[Am] They sold wine like turpentine to [Bm] painters.
[Cm] They took the social life like props [Gm] to [G] aviators.
Harry, Irene, were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] [G] Harry, Irene, were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] [G] Ran a canteen.
Ran a canteen took [Gm] Harry for all of his green and Irene.
[G] Harry was left holding an empty canteen.
And by the way folks, [Gm] it was dusty, not [G] Harry.
What does this mean?
What does this mean?
[Bm] [Am] What's the meaning of this?
[Bm] [Cm] Poor Harry, I guess.
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] Ran a canteen, _ _ _ _ ran a canteen.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Two people, Harry and Irene, like you've never seen. _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] The floor was made of oak, the dough was smoky gray.
_ Their tuna sandwiches would turn the dark into day.
[Am] _ They sold wine like turpentine to [Bm] painters.
[Cm] They took the social life like props [Gm] to [G] aviators.
Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] Ran a canteen.
_ _ _ _ Ran a canteen took [Gm] Harry for all of his green and Irene.
[G] _ Harry was left holding an empty canteen.
_ And by the way folks, [Gm] it was dusty, not [G] Harry.
What does this mean?
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_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] What's the meaning of this?
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Cm] Poor Harry, I guess.
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] Ran a canteen, _ _ _ _ ran a canteen.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Two people, Harry and Irene, like you've never seen. _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] The floor was made of oak, the dough was smoky gray.
_ Their tuna sandwiches would turn the dark into day.
[Am] _ They sold wine like turpentine to [Bm] painters.
[Cm] They took the social life like props [Gm] to [G] aviators.
Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that ran a canteen.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Harry, Irene, _ were a couple that lived in the green.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] Ran a canteen.
_ _ _ _ Ran a canteen took [Gm] Harry for all of his green and Irene.
[G] _ Harry was left holding an empty canteen.
_ And by the way folks, [Gm] it was dusty, not [G] Harry.
What does this mean?
_ _ _ _ What does this mean?
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] What's the meaning of this?
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Cm] Poor Harry, I guess.
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