From: Barrie McCombs
Subject: r/malvina_reynolds/little_boxes.num
LITTLE BOXES Time: 3/4 Tenor: C Bass: C
INTRO: 1, 57, 1
1 * 4 1
Little boxes on the hillside, little boxes made of ticky-tacky
1 57 1 57
Little boxes on the hillside, little boxes all the same
1 * 4 1
There's a green one, and a pink one, and a blue one, and a yellow one
1 57 * 1
And they're all made out of ticky-tacky, and they all look just the same
1 * 4 1
And the people in the houses, all went to the uni-versity
1 57 1 57
Where they were put in boxes, and they came out all the same
1 * 4 1
And there's doctors, and there's lawyers, and business ex-ecutives
1 57 * 1
And they're all made out of ticky-tacky, and they all look just the same
1 * 4 1
And they all play on the golf course, and drink their mar-tinis dry
1 57 1 57
And they all have pretty children, and the children go to school
1 * 4 1
And the children go to summer camp, and then to the uni-versity
1 57 * 1
Where they are put in boxes, and they come out all the same
1 * 4 1
And the boys go into business, and marry and raise a family
1 57 1 57
In boxes made of ticky-tacky, and they all look just the same
1 * 4 1
There's a green one, and a pink one, and a blue one, and a yellow one
1 57 * 1
And they're all made out of ticky-tacky, and they all look just the same
NOTES:
- L4: 1 on "all look, 57 on "just"
SYMBOLS:
- Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord
- Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure
- Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure
CHORDS (Number System):
- Example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Key of C: C D E F G A B
- Detailed description: /pub/guitar/other_stuff/numbering_system.txt
- Submitted by: Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)
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