NOTES: This is for the album version, not the Roger Hodgson live version, and has been arranged for one guitar. Sounds best on a 12-sring. I tried to get close as possible, but towards the end of the song the guitar(s) start getting lost in the mix. At that point, use my tab as a reference. RIFF 1: e:|---------------12-12-12---------------12-12-12------------10-10-10---------| B:|--9^10--10--10-----------9^10--10--10-----------7^8--8--8------------------| G:|--9-----9---9------------9-----9---9------------7----7--7------------------| D:|--9^11--11--11-----------9^11--11--11-----------7^9--9--9------------------| A:|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E:|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| RIFF 2: RIFF 3: e:|-------------10p9-10p9-----| |-----------------------------------------------| B:|--5-5--10--------------10--| |---5-5--10----5-5--10----5-5â??10-----5-5--10----| G:|--4-4--9-------------------| |---4-4--9-----4-4--9-----4-4--9-----4-4--9-----| D:|--6-6--11------------------| |---6-6--11----6-6--11----6-6--11----6-6--11----| A:|---------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| E:|---------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| RIFF 4: RIFF 5: RIFF 6: (Brackets mean strum) e:|---------------------| |----------------------| |----------------| B:|--5-5--10---5-5--2---| |---5-5--3---3-3--2----| |---(3)---(10)---| G:|--4-4--9----4-4--2---| |---4-4--2---2-2--2----| |---(2)---(9)----| D:|--6-6--11---6-6--2---| |---6-6--4---4-4--2----| |---(4)---(11)---| A:|---------------------| |----------------------| |----------------| E:|---------------------| |----------------------| |----------------| Intro: RIFF 1, RIFF 2, RIFF 1, RIFF 2, RIFF 2, RIFF 2, RIFF 2 RIFF 1 Ooo - when I was a small boy RIFF 2 Well, I could see the magic in a day RIFF 1 But, now I'm just a poor boy RIFF 2 Well, maybe it's the price you have to pay RIFF 2 If you lock your dreams away RIFF 2 If no one wants to listen RIFF 1 What's the story? I wish I'd been a minstrel RIFF 2 Just think of all the maidens I could call RIFF 1 Oh - I wish I'd been a gypsy RIFF 2 Then maybe I could read the crystal ball RIFF 2 'Cause surrounded by these walls RIFF 2 Just makes me feel uneasy I said, hey, Sister Moonshine, Won't you send me a little sun? I said, hey, Sister Moonshine, I'm a stranger to everyone (So, make us all laugh) Make us all cry (Make us all give) Make us all try Give us a secret, show us the light Weâ??ll strike up the music, light up the sky GUITAR Solo: RIFF 1, RIFF 1, RIFF 3 RIFF 1 Mmm - if I was a lion, RIFF 2 Well, I could be the king of all the plain RIFF 1 Mmm - if I was an eagle, RIFF 2 Well, maybe I could fly above the rain RIFF 2 Oh, fly above the pain RIFF 2 But, I know I'm only foolin' I said, hey, Sister Moonshine, Won't you send me a little sun? I said, hey, Sister Moonshine, I'm a stranger to everyone (So, make us all laugh) Make us all cry (Make us all give) Make us all try Well give us a secret, show us the light Weâ??ll strike up the music, and light up the sky GUITAR Solo: RIFF 1, RIFF 1, RIFF 3 RIFF 4 (x4) RIFF 5 RIFF 6 I said, hey, Sister Moonshine RIFF 5 RIFF 6 I said, hey, Sister Moonshine RIFF 5 RIFF 6 I said, hey, Sister Moonshine RIFF 5 RIFF 6 I said hey, I said hey, Sister Moonshine Fade..

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