Biography:
The Grass Roots aka simply Grass Roots, were a hugely successful pop rock group that despite charting 29 Top 100 singles from 1967 to 1972 and being on the Billboard charts an astounding 307 straight weeks during that time, never quite had a number 1 single. Their music, largely a product of top production and songwriting talents of the era, remains a staple of 60's & 70's oldies radio stations, and many movie soundtracks.
The initial creation of writing and production team Steve Barri and P.
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- Ballad Of A Thin Man
- Bella Linda
- Come On And Say It
- Heaven Knows
- Heres Where You Belong
- Id Wait A Million Years
- Is It Any Wonder
- Ive Got No More To Say
- Lets Live For Today
- Live For Today
- Lovin Things
- Midnight Confessions
- Only When Youre Lonely
- Sooner Or Later
- Temptation Eyes
- The River Is Wide
- Things I Should Have Said
- Tip Of My Tongue
- Two Divided By Love
- Wait A Million Years
- Wake Up Wake Up
- Walking Through The Country
- Where Were You
- Where Were You When I Needed You
- You Baby
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#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.#
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"Bella Linda"
(Mogol / Battisti / Barri / Gross)
Intro:
Ab [single notes; piano/bass]
/ / / /
Chorus:
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda, try and understand
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda, I'm doin' all I can
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda, I'm only what I am
String break 1:
[3/4] [2/4] [4/4 into verse]
Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
Ab Cm/G
It's so hard for me to say
F7 Bbm/F
The things I really feel
Eb7/G Ab
If I could I'd chase away
Cm/G Fm
The pain your eyes reveal
Cm Fm
The pain your eyes reveal
Cm Fm
From foolish things I've done
Cm Fm
The times that I let you down
Cm Db Ab
And I'll never change, believe me I try
Db Ab
If you go away, you know that I'll die
Cm/G Cm7-5/Gb F7 [9/8: /// /// ///]
Oh I love you, please don't say goodbye
[repeat chorus]
[repeat string break 1]
Verse 2:
We've had bad times
Through the years
And though I've made you cry
Think of me through tender tears
And try to close your eyes
And try to close your eyes
To thoughtless things I do
The dreams that don't come true
'Cause I'll never change, believe me I try
If you go away, you know that I'll die
Oh I need you, please don't say goodbye
[repeat chorus]
String break 2:
[3/4] [2/4] [4/4]
Db Ab Db Ab Ab [single notes, piano/bass]
/ / / / / / / / / / / / r r / / / /
[repeat chorus]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda
-- 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.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
"Bella Linda"
(Mogol / Battisti / Barri / Gross)
Intro:
Ab [single notes; piano/bass]
/ / / /
Chorus:
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda, try and understand
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda, I'm doin' all I can
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda, I'm only what I am
String break 1:
[3/4] [2/4] [4/4 into verse]
Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
Ab Cm/G
It's so hard for me to say
F7 Bbm/F
The things I really feel
Eb7/G Ab
If I could I'd chase away
Cm/G Fm
The pain your eyes reveal
Cm Fm
The pain your eyes reveal
Cm Fm
From foolish things I've done
Cm Fm
The times that I let you down
Cm Db Ab
And I'll never change, believe me I try
Db Ab
If you go away, you know that I'll die
Cm/G Cm7-5/Gb F7 [9/8: /// /// ///]
Oh I love you, please don't say goodbye
[repeat chorus]
[repeat string break 1]
Verse 2:
We've had bad times
Through the years
And though I've made you cry
Think of me through tender tears
And try to close your eyes
And try to close your eyes
To thoughtless things I do
The dreams that don't come true
'Cause I'll never change, believe me I try
If you go away, you know that I'll die
Oh I need you, please don't say goodbye
[repeat chorus]
String break 2:
[3/4] [2/4] [4/4]
Db Ab Db Ab Ab [single notes, piano/bass]
/ / / / / / / / / / / / r r / / / /
[repeat chorus]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Db Ab Gb Ab
Bella Linda
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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