Monterey
The Animals

(Burdon - Briggs - Weider - Jenkins - McCulloch)

 Intro:

         bass:

         (Am)
          v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
         -----------------|-----------------|-----------------
         -----5-7-----5-6-|-7---------------|-------0---------
         -5-7-----5-7-----|-----0-----------|-0-2-3-----3---2-
         -----------------|-----------------|-----------------

         Am      Bm        [8X; continue into verse]
          v   v   v   v
         -----------------
         -----------------
         -0---0---2-------
         -----------0---3-

 Verse 1:

              Am     Bm       Am      Bm  Am  Bm
         The people came and listened
          Am           Bm        Am    Bm  Am  Bm
         Some of them came and played
           F                      Esus4         E
         Others give flowers away, yes they did
                  Am      Bm  Am  Bm
         Down in Monterey
                  Am      Bm  Am  Bm
         Down in Monterey

 Verse 2:

         Young gods smiled upon the crowd
         Their music being born of love
         Children danced night and day
         Religion was being born
         Down in Monterey

 foo:

         bass [as per verses] w/drums and sound effects:

              (Am) (Bm)         (Am)     (Bm)     (Am) (Bm) (Am) (Bm)
         The Byrds      and the Airplane      did fly   [w/guiro]
         Oh, Ravi Shanknar's [sic] music made me cry    [w/sitar]
         The Who exploded into fire and light           [w/feedback]
         Hugh Masekela's music was black as night       [w/trumpet]
         The Grateful Dead blew everybody's mind
         Jimi Hendrix, baby believe me, set the world on fire
         His majesty, Prince Jones, smiled as he grooved among the crowd
         Ten thousand electric guitars were groovin' real loud
         You wanna find the truth in life
         Don't pass music by
         And you know   I would not lie
         No, I would not lie
         No, I would not lie
         Down in Monterey

         bass:

         [N.C.]                              Am
          v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v v v v   v   v   v   v
         -----------------|-----------------|---------|------------------
         -----------------|-----------------|---------|-----5-7-5-7-5-5--
         -----------------|-----------------|-0-------|-5-7--------------
         -0-2---3---4-----|-0-1---2---3---4-|---------|------------------

                                                Monterey!

         [instrumental break - sitar solo over Am Bm]

 Verse 3:

         Three days of understanding
         Of moving with one another
         Even the cops grooved with us
         Do you believe me, yeah
         Down in Monterey

 Coda:

                  Am        Bm  [continue]
         Down in Monterey, yeah
         Down in Monterey
         Down in Monterey, yeah

         Am [N.C.]                       Am [N.C.]
         I think that maybe I'm dreamin'

          Am      Bm  [continue]
         Monterey
         Monterey
         Down in Monterey
         Down in Monterey
         Did you hear what I say
         Down in Monterey [fade]


source: Andrew Rogers

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