The source of this tab is cited below. A note: [[JP is one of the absolutely most inspiring and artistic independent acts today. In an age of readily available free downloads and huge music corporations an this artist remains true by producing all his many albums independently. So please, not "steal" this music. Use this tab solely for the advancement of yourself a musician and to promote JP's music.]] Brand New Set of Wings By Joe Purdy (http://www.joepurdy.com) From the album Paris In the Morning Tabbed by Kevin ([email protected]) Check out the Unofficial Joe Purdy Transcription site at www.kevin.cafe150.com Standard tuning Eb: x6888x G#: 466544 Bb: 688766 Cm: x35543 Eb Eb G# Mama was calling, but I couldn't answer Eb G# I had a dog in the car, had a dog in my hands Eb G# Bb I was walking with these worn-out shoes Eb G# I tripped over Charlie and I hit the grass Eb G# I was coming up running, I was coming up fast Eb G# Bb But he beat me, just a-howling at the door Cm G# Oh Sally, don't get down Eb Bb 'Cause I been looking all over town Eb G# Eb Bb For a brand new set of wings for you Eb G# Eb Bb For a brand new set of wings for you Eb G# Eb G# Eb G# Bb Eb G# Well I'm back in the house, bang my head on a wall Eb G# Yeah and Charlie's still laughing about watching me fall Eb G# Bb I say "Charlie, now what's the big idea?" Eb G# I'm back in my room just packing my bags Eb G# And I'm thinking November, about the time we've had Eb G# Bb Just walking out by a stone wall (chorus) Eb G# I'm gonna get a ticket, gonna get on a plane Eb G# Tell that pilot, take me so far away Eb G# Bb So I can call you up, say I miss you like a fool Eb G# Yeah but you don't put me down, you don't treat me bad Eb G# Say you understand about this problem I have Eb G# Bb Well sometimes, I know you still wonder (chorus) Eb G# Yeah got held up in Paris, caught smoking on a train Eb G# If you ain't got your papers gonna get you detained Eb G# Bb Don't believe me I've got the photographs to prove it Eb G# You should've seen the look on the old man's face Eb G# When the police threatened to haul him away Eb G# Bb You know he was scared, but it was also kind of funny (chorus) Eb G# Yeah well I can't sleep at night, can't awake in the day Eb G# And we got these guitars, got so much to say Eb G# Bb But no time, no energy to say it Eb G# Yeah when you still walk in the park there ain't nobody there Eb G# There's a calm in the trees there's a cool in the air Eb G# Bb And it's boring, but I found it kind of soothing Eb G# Yeah in a couple of months when the leaves turn green Eb G# When the seasons change, when the bird sings Eb G# Bb Gonna grab you up, gonna take you here for good Eb G# Yes and we'll walk by the river most every single day Eb G# And we'll eat our dinner where the tourists play Eb G# Bb You know the city's old but it never seems to get tired (chorus)
