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Incense And Peppermints

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Intro

[drum roll]

Em                 [organ holds high E]

/ / / /  / / / /

Em                       D/F#

v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v ------------|------------|------------|------------ ------------|------------|------------|------------ -12---------|-------12b14|-11---------|-----b12r11\ ------------|------------|------------|------------ ------------|------------|------------|------------ ------------|------------|------------|------------

Em  A    Em  C

/ / / /  / / / /

Ba  Ba   Ba  Ba

Em  A    Em  C

/ / / /  / / / /

Ba  Ba   Ba  Ba

Verse 1:

Em          A          Em           C

Good sense, innocence, cripplin' mankind

Em          A          Em         C

Dead kings, many things I can't define

Em             A           Em           C

Occasions, persuasions clutter your mind

Em           A                Em       C

Incense and peppermints, the color of time

Chorus

Em   Ebm         Dm        A

Who cares  what games we choose

Em       Ebm       Dm         A

Little to win, but nothing to lose

Verse 2 (half-length):

Incense and peppermints, meaningless nouns Turn on, tune in, turn your eyes around

Refrain:

D           G     D           G

Look at yourself, look at yourself

F#m   F#m(maj7)/F F#m7/E F#m6/Eb

Yeah,    yeah

D           G     D           G

Look at yourself, look at yourself F#m   F#m(maj7)/F F#m7/E     A   [N.C.] Yeah,    yeah,              yeah

Fill:

fuzz guitar w/cowbell:

(A)

v   v   v   v ----------------- ----------------- -----4---6---7--- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------

bass:

v   v   v   v -------------4--- -----5---7------- ----------------- -----------------

Verse 3:

To divide this cockeyed world in two Throw your pride to one side, it's the least you can do Beatniks and politics, nothing is new A yardstick for lunatics, one point of view

[repeat chorus]

Guitar solo (chords as per refrain):

D          G         D         G

v      v   v   v     v     v   v   v --------------------|------------------- -8b10r8-6-----------|------------------- ----------7---7-----|------------------- ----------------7---|-5b7r5-3----------- --------------------|---------5---5---5- --------------------|-------------------

F#m  F#m(maj7)/F F#m7/E F#m6/Eb

v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v -----------------|----------------- -----------------|----------------- -2---4-4-----4s6-|-----6s8-----6--- -----------------|----------------- -----------------|----------------- -----------------|-----------------

D          G         D         G

v      v   v   v     v     v   v   v --------------------|------------------- -8b10r8-6-----------|------------------- ----------7---7-----|------------------- ----------------3-5-|-5b7r5-3----------- --------------------|---------5---5---5- --------------------|-------------------

F#m  F#m(maj7)/F

F#m7/E  A                        [N.C.; drum fill] v   v   v   v     v   v   v    v     v   v -----------------|------------------|-------- -----------------|------------------|-------- -2---4-4---4s6---|-6---7-9---7976-9-|s14----- -----------------|------------------|-------- -----------------|------------------|-------- -----------------|------------------|-------- ^^^^ trill

[repeat verse 1]

[repeat chorus]

Coda:

fuzz guitar:

Em                       D/F#

v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v ------------|------------|------------|------------ ------------|------------|------------|------------ -9----------|------------|-7----------|-------6h7-- ------------|------------|------------|------------ ------------|------------|------------|------------ ------------|------------|------------|------------

Em Ebm      Dm     A

Incense and peppermints

Em Ebm      Dm     A

Incense and peppermints

fuzz guitar:

Em   Ebm          Dm  Emaj7 [N.C. except organ] v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v -----------------|----------------- -----------------|----------------- -12---11---------|-10---s13-------- -----------------|----------------- -----------------|----------------- -----------------|-----------------

Dmaj7/F#

Sha la la

Emaj7/G#

Sha la la

Dmaj7/A

Sha la la

Emaj7/B

Sha la la

Dmaj7

Sha la la    [fade]