Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E

Song: The logical song Artist: Supertramp Composers: Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson Album: Breakfast in America Tabbed by DJ ['DiddyD']for ultimateGuitar.com 27th Feb 2015 For Supertramp video performance of the song copy and paste this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRv4xt0Fwoc NOTE: For keyboard players and bassists use the transpose function and set it to +1 to display the chords in the key of Eb. [Intro riff] Bm Bm/F# Bm/A Bm Bm/F# Bm/A e |---2--2--2--2------------|---2--2--2--2------------| B |---3--3--3--3------------|---3--3--3--3------------| [x2] G |---4--4--4--4------------|---4--4--4--4------------| D |---4--4--4--4------------|---4--4--4--4------------| A |---2--2--2--2--------0---|---2--2--2--2--------0---| E |---------------0-h2------|---------------0-h2------| [Chorus Riff arpeggios] C Em/B Am7 G G/A G/B e |----------------------|-------------------------| B |----------------------|-------------------------| G |---------0--------0---|---------0---------------| D |------2--------2------|------2------------------| A |---3--------2---------|---0--------------0--h2--| E |----------------------|------------3------------| h = hammer-on note CAPO: 1st fret [Will then sound in the original recorded key of Eb] Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo: Bm = x24432 G = 320033 Em/B = x22000 Bm/F# = 224432 E7/G# = 420100 Am7 = x02010 Bm/A = x04432 D = xx0232 Em = 022000 Gmaj7 = 320002 G#m7b5/D = xx0102 Em7 = 020000 F#m7 = 242222 Gmaj7/D = xx0002 B7 = x21202 A = x02220 C = x32010 Bm/D = xx0432

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====================================================================== [Intro]

||: ^Bm/ / /_^Bm/F#__/ ^Bm/A/ | ^Bm / / /_^Bm/F#__/ ^Bm/A / :||[x2] [Verse 1] ^BmWhen I was young, it seemed that ^Gmaj7life was so ^F#m7wonderful, A miracle, ^Aoh, it was beautiful^G, magical, ^E7/G# And all the ^Bmbirds in the trees, Well, they'd be ^Gmaj7singing so ^F#m7happily, Oh, joyfully,^A oh, playfully^G watching ^E7/G#me

[Verse 2]

But then they ^Bmsent me away, to teach me ^Gmaj7how to be ^F#m7sensible, Logical, ^Aoh, re - sponsible^G, practical^E7/G#, And then they ^Bmshowed me a world where I ^Gmaj7could be so de - ^F#m7pendable, Oh, clinical,^A oh, intel - lectual, ^Gcynical ^E7/G#

[Chorus]

There are ^Dtimes when all the world's a - ^G#m7b5/Dsleep Gmaj7/D C Em/B Am7 G The questions run too deep for such a simple man---------------, Won't you ^Dplease, ...please, tell me what we've ^G#m7b5/Dlearnt, I know it sounds ab - ^Gmaj7/Dsurd, C Em/B Am7 G Please, tell me who I am---------------!

C Em/B Am7 G | / / / / | / / / / | [Verse 3]

I said now, ^Bmwatch what you say, they'll be ^Gmaj7calling you a ^F#m7radical, A liberal, ^Aoh, fan - atical, c^Griminal,^E7/G# Oh, won't you ^Bmsign up your name? We'd like to ^Gmaj7feel you're ac - ^F#m7ceptable Re - spectable,^A oh, pre - sentable, ^Ga vegetable^E7/G#, ^E7/G# Oh, take it, take it,...

[Verse 4 - Sax solo] ...Yeah! Bm Gmaj7 F#m7 G A G E7/G# | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Bm Gmaj7 F#m7 G A G E7/G# | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | [Chorus]

^E7/G# But at ^Dnight, when all the world's a - ^G#m7b5/Dsleep, Gmaj7/D C Em/B Am7 G The questions run so deep for such a simple man---------, Won't you ^Dplease, please, tell me what we've ^G#m7b5/Dlearnt? [Oh, won't you tell me? Umm, tell me what!]

I know it sounds ab - ^Gmaj7/Dsurd, [Can you hear me? I know!] [Oh, won't you help me?]

C Em/B Am7 G C Em/B Am7 G Please, tell me who I am-------------, who I am--------------, [Tell me who I am-------------!] C Em/B Am7 G C Em/B Am7 G Who I am--------------, who I am---------------! Yeah! [Coda Repeats - See bottom of page for full tablature of Coda] B7 Em Em7 ||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | B7 Em Bm/D G | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| ====================================================================== [Coda - Riffing with bass notes] The nine bar pattern repeats h = Hammer-on notes B7 e |-------2--2---------|--2-----------------|-------2--2---------| B |-------0--0---------|--0-----------------|-------0--0---------| G |-------2--2---------|--2-----------------|-------2--2---------| D |-------1--1---------|--1---0-h1----------|-------1--1---------| A |----0--2--2------0--|--2---------2--0----|----0--2--2---------| E |--2-----------------|--------------------|--2-----------2--1--| Em Em7 B7 e |--------------------|-------2--2---------|---2----------------| B |---0--------0--0----|-------0--0---------|---0----------------| G |---0--------0--0----|-------2--2---------|---2----------------| D |---2-----2--0--0----|-------1--1---------|---1---0-h1---------| A |---2----------------|----0--2--2------0--|---2---------2--0---| E |---0----------------|--2-----------------|--------------------| B7 Em Bm/D Bm/F# G e |-------2--2---------|--0------2----------|---3----------------| B |-------0--0---------|--0------3----------|---3----------------| G |-------2--2---------|--0------4----------|---4----------------| D |-------1--1---4--3--|--2---2--0------4---|---5----------------| A |----0--2--2---------|--------------------|--------------------| E |--2-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|

Supertramp - The logical song