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Tea Leaf Green

Penny Saved

by Tea Leaf Green
Tea Leaf Green

Biography:

Based in San Francisco, California since 1997, the band Tea Leaf Green is Trevor Garrod (Keys), Josh Clark (Guitar), Scott Rager (Drums), Cochrane Mcmillan (Drums, Percussion, from Apollo Sunshine), and Reed Mathis (Bass; from Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey who joined TLG when Ben Chambers left the band "to pursue life's other passions"). Steve Adams (Bass; from ALO) also played some shows on bass mainly in the interim between Ben and Reed. The band has

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163 Artist   44 Music   117 Tab Tab
SONG: PENNY SAVED
ARTIST: TEA LEAF GREEN
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]


PENNY SAVED
TEA LEAF GREEN

INTRO: 2x's

NOTE:
I play it like this to imitate the organ.

RIFF PLAYED FOR INTRO and 1st VERSE:

Gm Gm Gm C Gm
E --------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------
G ----3---3-5-------3---3-5-------3---3-5----5--3-5-5-3---
D --5---5-------5-5---5-------5-5---5-------------------5-
A --------------------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------------------


VERSE:
Gm
Crossroad coffins
Scarecrow callin'
C Gm
Seeds are fallin' in the crystal light

Gm
Black bird laughin'
Raven flashin'
C Gm
Black wing blazed in the shade of night


CHORUS:
Gm Dm
A penny saved
Gm
A penny earned
Bb Gm
Give away the house we burned

Dm Gm
Another day's gone for good
Bb C
And all that's left is firewood
Gm
Firewood
C
Firewood


G F D Bb C Bb D Bb G

E --3--1--------------------------
B --------3------1------3---------
G ------------3-----3------3------
D ----------------------------5---
A --------------------------------
E --------------------------------


VERSE:

Gm Gm C Gm - 2x's
E ------------------------------------
B -3--------3--------3----------------
G ---5-3------5-3------5--3h5-5-5-3---
D -------5--------5-----------------5-
A ------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------

Gm
Sister's habit
I've got to have it
C Gm
Smoke stack grabbin' in the smoke

Gm
The joker's diamond
Is bright and shinin'
C Gm
The queen of spades has just gone broke


CHORUS:
Gm Dm
A penny saved
Gm
A penny earned
Bb Gm
Give away the house we burned

Gm Dm
Well find a stray
Gm
And fix it firm
Bb C
And fill the ditch with a string of pearls
Gm
Let it burn
C
With the good time germs


G F Dm Cm Bm Cm D Bb G

E --3--1----------------------------
B --------3----1-----1----3---------
G ----------------3----------3------
D ------------------------------5---
A ----------------------------------
E ----------------------------------


BREAK:
Bb
Sinister minister
Gm
Glimmerin' pretty boys
Bb
They get high on the morphine
D
Slip out the back door
Gm F
Sippin' on nicotine
Em
Step in the Gulf Stream
Eb D
Turn on the high beams and burn it all down


INSTRUMENTAL: (improvise SOLO)

At the end of the solo play:

G F Dm Cm Bm Cm D Bb G

E --3--1----------------------------
B --------3----1-----1----3---------
G ----------------3----------3------
D ------------------------------5---
A ----------------------------------
E ----------------------------------


VERSE:

Gm Gm C Gm - 2x's
E ------------------------------------
B -3--------3--------3----------------
G ---5-3------5-3------5--3h5-5-5-3---
D -------5--------5-----------------5-
A ------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------


Gm
The fearless farmer

Forgot who you are
C Gm
Just some hot air in the void

Gm
Between two lovers

Who got it coming
C Gm
Something underneath it all


CHORUS:
Gm Dm
A penny saved
Gm
A penny earned
Bb Gm
Give away the house we burned

Dm Gm
Another day is gone for good
Bb C
And all that's left is firewood
Gm
Firewood
C
Firewood, ow
Gm
Firewood,
C
Firewood
Gm
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, wood
C
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, wood
G
Yeah, hey, hey, hey, hey


G F Dm Cm Bm Cm D Bb G

E --3--1----------------------------
B --------3----1-----1----3---------
G ----------------3----------3------
D ------------------------------5---
A ----------------------------------
E ----------------------------------





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