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Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 22:08:58 -0400
From: "Alex Northrup" <springalo430@hotmail.com>
Subject: d/diamond_neil/a_modern_day_version_of_love.crd

                            "A Modern Day Version Of Love"
                                    (Neil Diamond)
                                     Neil Diamond
                             Velvet Gloves and Spit, 1968

Intro [acoustic guitar]:

        [N.C.]                           Em
        v       v       v       v        v       v       v       v
        --------------------------------|------------0-------------------|
        0---------------0-1-0-----------|--------------------0-----------|
        ----------------------2-0-2-0---|----------------------------0---|
        ------------------------------4-|2-------------------------------|
        --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
        --------------------------------|--------------------------------|

        v       v       v       v
        --------------------------------|
        ----------------0-1-0-----------|
        ----------------------2-0-2-0---|
        2-----------------------------4-|
        --------------------------------|
        --------------------------------|

Verses 1, 2, & 3:

        Em       D        Em       Am  D    Em       D        Em     D Em    C
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

        D      C D        Fmaj7    G        Fmaj7    B7sus4
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
                                                     [3rd time to coda]

        acoustic guitar:

        B7
        v       v       v       v
        --------------------------------|
        ----------------0-1-0-----------|
        ----------------------2-0-2-0---|
        2-----------------------------4-|
        --------------------------------|
        --------------------------------|

        1 [harpsichord arr. for guitar]:

        Em
        v   v   v   v    v   v   v   v
        --------0-------|--------0-------|
        ----0-3-----0-3-|----0-3-----0-3-|
        --0-------0-----|--0-------0-----|
        2---------------|2---------------|
        ----------------|----------------|
        ----------------|----------------|

        2 [tempo is twice as fast]:

        Em    D  Em    D  Em    D  Em    D
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

[Verse 2]

Bridge [tempo is twice as fast]:

        Em    D  Em    D  Em    D  Em       D                 G        B7
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

        Em    D  Em    D  Em    D  Em       Am       D        G
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

        B7
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

[Verse 3]

Coda:

        B7sus4   B7       Em    D  Em    D  Em    D  Em    D  Em [hold]
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /
                          [tempo is twice as fast]

        acoustic guitar:

        B7
        v       v       v       v
        --------------------------------|
        ----------------0-1-0-----------|
        ----------------------2-0-2-0---|
        ------------------------------4-|
        2-------------------------------|
        --------------------------------|
        [rit.]

        end cold on Em

Questions? Comments? E-mail Alex at springalo430@aol.com