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Song title:       Arnold Layne
Original Album:   Relics

Words and Music by Syd Barrett
Copyright © 1967 EMI Music Limited
Published by EMI Music Publishing Limited

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)

		
NOTES:
The first line of each verse is played with the bass line only.


VERSE1:
Notes:
For a solo acoustic guitar, play open chords or just the bass-line.

Chords:
G  320003    F  133211
A  x02220    E  022100
F# 244322


Bass guitar:
                              G#    A
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------4---/-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |

                                                    Arn-old


|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |

  Layne                                             had a 


  G                                 F#
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |

  strange                           hob-by


  F                                 E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-------------------------------|
|-1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
                                    E
                                                Collecting clothes,


A         G       D   E
Moonshine washing li__ine
     D    C   A
They suit him fine.


VERSE2:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

On the wall hung a tall mirror.
Distorted view, see-through baby-blue.
   D   C
He dug it.


CHORUS:
Chords:
G  320003    C  x32010
D  xx0232    E  022100
A  x02220


G   D      A      C    G       D     C     G      D
Oh, Arnold Layne, it's not the same, takes two to know.
E            G            A
Two to know, two to know, two to know. 
            | D  G | E  A | 
Why can't you see?

G# A  
     Arnold Layne, Arnold Layne, Arnold Layne!


[Organ SOLO - guitar plays A]


VERSE3:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

Now he's caught: a nasty sort of person.
They gave him time, doors bang, chain-gang.
He hates it!       
 

[repeat CHORUS]


OUTRO:
G# A              G# A              G# A
     Arnold Layne      Arnold Layne      Arnold Layne
A      G           E      A 
Arnold Layne don't do it again!