Capo: 3

...STARFISH-ON-THE-TOAST... by Donovan ---------------------------........... *from 'A Gift from a Flower to a Garden' (1968)* *CAPO 3rd FRET* (Original Key: Eb) Intro: C C/G e|-----------|-----------| B|-----1--1--|-----1--1--| G|-----0--0--|-----0--0--| D|-----2--2--|-----2--2--| A|--3--3--3--|-----3--3--| E|-----------|--3--3--3--| (x2) Verse 1:

^Fmaj7 Fine rock-pooling ^Gcoast, this ^Cstarfish ^C/Bon the ^Amtoast,^Am/G The ^Fmaj7men in the crabbing boats, they ^Gcry.

Verse 2:

^Fmaj7 Far across the ^Gharbour, and '^Cround the ^C/Bsandy ^Amcove,^Am/G The ^Fmaj7shepherd with his pipe and sheepy, ^Gdrove.

Verse 3:

^Fmaj7 Big cloud tumbling ^Ghigh, the a-^Cmazing ^C/Bflying ^Amsky,^Am/G ^Fmaj7 How the gulls are pillaging the ^Gtown.

Verse 4:

Fan ^Fmaj7faring daffodil-^Gly, ^Ctrumpet-^C/Bingly ^Amsmall,^Am/G ^Fmaj7 All along the bathing hut ^Gwall.

Verse 5:

^Fmaj7 Far across the ^Gempty beach, the ^Ctide has ^C/Bleft this ^Amworld,^Am/G ^Fmaj7 Old men in tweed find study ^Gthere.

Verse 6:

^Fmaj7 Holding whelks and ^Gperiwinkles, ^Ctingling ^C/Bin his ^Amhand.^Am/G ^Fmaj7 Little does he know they hold him ^Gtoo.

Verse 7:

^Fmaj7 Fine rock-pooling ^Gcoast, this ^Cstarfish ^C/Bon the ^Amtoast,^Am/G The ^Fmaj7men in the crabbing boats, they ^Gcry.

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Fmaj7 G C C/B Am Am/G EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x03210 320003 x32010 x20010 x02210 302210 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Donovan - Starfish on the toast