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Pure and Easy By The Who Written by Pete Townshend From Odds and Sods original transcription by Andy Dennis C x35553 G/C xx5433 Fadd9/C xx3213 Fmaj7 x33555 F6 x33535 Dm6 xx3435 Dm/F xx3231 C/G 3x2013 [Intro] || C G/C | F9/C G/C ||
There Conce was a G/Cnote, Fadd9/Cpure and G/Ceasy C G/C Fadd9/C G/C C G/C Fadd9/C G/C C G/C Fadd9/C PG/Claying so free like a breath, rippling by
Fmaj7 Dm6[or Dm/F] The note is eternal, I hear it, it sees me,
Fmaj7Forever we blend as, forDm6ever we CdieG/C Fadd9/C G/C C G/C Fadd9/C G/C [chorus] I Clistened and I Dmheard Fmusic in a Gword, ------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------3------- --------------------------------4--------- --------------3-5/7----3----3-5----------- --3-------3-5----------------------------- ------------------------------------------
and Cwords when you Dmplayed your guiFtar G The Dmnoise that I was Emhearing was a Gmillion people Amcheering ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------5--7/9--7------- ------------------5-7/9------------5--------5-7----------------- ----5--------5-7------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------------------------
GAnd a child flew past me C/Griding in a G7star C/G -----------------7-------8------8-----7-----7-----8-----7------- ------------8------8-------8------8-----8-----8-----8-----8----- --------------7------7-------9------9-----7-----7-----9-----7--- ----------------------------------------------------------------
As Dsus4people assemble, Dcivilization Is Gtrying to find a G7new C/Gway to Gdie G7 C/G G Am Emsus4 E But killing is really merely scene changer
AmAll men are bored Dm/F with other men's Amlives Dm/F Fmaj7/A Am [repeat chorus]
Gas on the hillside, oil in the teacup Watch all the chords of life lose their joy Distortion becomes somehow pure in its wildness The note that began all can also destroy. Am C/A (Am7) Dm/F G/A We all know success when we all find our own dream And our love is enough to knock down any wall And the future's been seen as men try to realize
AmThe simple Am7/Asecret of the Dm/Fnote in G/Aus all Am C F G
[solo] [chorus] [verse from demo] [Today is the day when sound curdles mountains Flowing and blowing each man it its wake Destroying itself in the end with vibration There's nothing on earth its challenge can take Excepting one note] There once was a note... listen A A A/G G D/F# ||------------------------3--2--------------|| ||------------------------3--3--------------|| ||---------2~-------------0--2--------------|| ||---------2~-------------0--0--------------|| ||----0----0~-------------------------------|| ||---------------3^--------------0--2---3^--||