Brandy (You're A Fine
Girl)
Looking Glass, Elliot Lurie
Midi 1(A110)
Midi 2(C110)
Midi 3(E135) Midi 4(A110) Midi 5(A130) Midi 6(C110) Midi 7(E122) Midi 8(E126) Midi 9(E122)*-harp See YouTube videos below Hilarious videos For Diatonic harmonica Tabbed by Mark Purintun 3/10 |
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Looking Glass |
Lead in: 5 measures...
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There's a | port on a | western bay and it | serves a hundred |
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| ships a day.
Lonely | sailors pass the | time away and | talk about their homes. |
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And there's a | girl, in this | harbor town and she | works, a layin'
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| whiskey down.
They say | "Brandy, fetch an | other round".
She |
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| serves them whiskey and | wine.
The sailors say |
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| "Brandy, you're a fine | girl, what a | good wife you would be. |
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Yeah your | eyes could steal a sai | lor from the | se a." |
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Brandy, wears a | braided chain made of finest | silver from the | north of Spain.
An a |
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| locket, that | bears the name 'fa | man that Brandy loved. |
H ee | came, on a |
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| summer's day bringing | gifts, ah from | far away.
But he | made it clear, that he |
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| couldn't stay - no | harbor was his | home.
The sailor said |
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| "Brandy, you're a fine | girl.
What a | good wife you would be, | but my |
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| life, my lover, my | lady is | the sea." |
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Yeah Brandy used | t'watch his eyes when he | told his sailor's stor |
ry.
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She could | feel the ocean | fall and rise, she | saw it's raging glo | ry.
But |
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| he had always told | the truth, Lord he | was an honest | ma n. |
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And Brandy does | her best to un | derstand. |
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At | night, when the | bars close down,
Brandy | walks on through a |
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| silent town.
A nd loves a man, who's | not around.
She | still can hear him |
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| say,
"Brandy, you're a | fine girl what a good | wife (WHAT A | GOOD WIFE) you would be.
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But my | life, my love, my la | dy is the | se a". |
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