Biography:
The Blues Magoos was a rock music group from the Bronx, New York. They were at the forefront of the psychedelic music trend, beginning as early as 1966
1964 - 1971
The band was formed in 1964 as "The Trenchcoats". The original members were Emil "Peppy" Thielhelm aka Peppy Castro (vocals and guitar), Dennis LePore (lead guitar), Ralph Scala (organ and vocals), Ronnie Gilbert (bass) and John Finnegan (drums). The band made a name for itself in various clubs in Greenwich Village.
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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:17 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./b/blues_magoos/love_seems_doomed.crd
L... S... D... - get it? This _Psychedelic Lollipop_ track predates
'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' by at least seven months, although Thee
Midnighters' 'Love Special Delivery' may have have been released even
earlier.
"Love Seems Doomed"
(Gilbert - Scala)
Intro:
guitar (2X, continuing into verse; organ and bass enter 2nd time)
Emadd2 C5
v v v v v v
-------------|-------|-------------|-------|
-------------|-------|-------------|-------|
-------0-----|---%---|-------0-----|---%---|
-----4---4---|-------|-----5---5---|-------|
---2-------2-|-------|---3-------3-|-------|
-0-----------|-------|-0-----------|-------|
Verse 1 [3/4]:
Emadd2 C5
Once I had a love of my own
Emadd2 C5
But now she's left me sad and alone
Emadd2 F# G A Asus4
She was the only girl for me (hey!)
Chorus [4/4]:
D F#m/C#
Things were bright and gay
Em/B A
The world was going our way
D F#m/C#
Love was in our hearts
Em/B A
But now we're far apart
G C A [N.C.]
Love seems doomed
[1: repeat intro [1X] 2: to instrumental 3: to coda)
Verse 2:
We could have had a lifetime to share
But the problems of young love were too much to bear
She was the one in a million for me
[repeat chorus]
[instrumental over verse chords]
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
bass (play harmonics as indicated):
v v v
-----12------|
-7-----------|
---------7---|
-------------|
G C A
Love seems doomed
(repeat bass harmonics)
G C C#
Love seems doomed
F#madd2 [246222], arpeggiated as per intro
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
#
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:17 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./b/blues_magoos/love_seems_doomed.crd
L... S... D... - get it? This _Psychedelic Lollipop_ track predates
'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' by at least seven months, although Thee
Midnighters' 'Love Special Delivery' may have have been released even
earlier.
"Love Seems Doomed"
(Gilbert - Scala)
Intro:
guitar (2X, continuing into verse; organ and bass enter 2nd time)
Emadd2 C5
v v v v v v
-------------|-------|-------------|-------|
-------------|-------|-------------|-------|
-------0-----|---%---|-------0-----|---%---|
-----4---4---|-------|-----5---5---|-------|
---2-------2-|-------|---3-------3-|-------|
-0-----------|-------|-0-----------|-------|
Verse 1 [3/4]:
Emadd2 C5
Once I had a love of my own
Emadd2 C5
But now she's left me sad and alone
Emadd2 F# G A Asus4
She was the only girl for me (hey!)
Chorus [4/4]:
D F#m/C#
Things were bright and gay
Em/B A
The world was going our way
D F#m/C#
Love was in our hearts
Em/B A
But now we're far apart
G C A [N.C.]
Love seems doomed
[1: repeat intro [1X] 2: to instrumental 3: to coda)
Verse 2:
We could have had a lifetime to share
But the problems of young love were too much to bear
She was the one in a million for me
[repeat chorus]
[instrumental over verse chords]
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
bass (play harmonics as indicated):
v v v
-----12------|
-7-----------|
---------7---|
-------------|
G C A
Love seems doomed
(repeat bass harmonics)
G C C#
Love seems doomed
F#madd2 [246222], arpeggiated as per intro
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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