"The Porpoise Song" (Gerry Goffin - Carole King) Intro: (organ and strings): / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / [hold 4 bars] / / / / / / / / / / / / / (piano; acoustic gtr. enters 2nd bar): / / / / / / / / Verse 1: My, my the clock in the sky is pounding away (organ fill: / (no3) ) There's so much to say A face, a voice, an overdub has no choice And it cannot rejoice / Wanting to be, to hear and to see / Crying to the sky / But the porpoise is laughing goodbye, goodbye [vocals imply ] Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye Break: (bass, doubled w/strings) v v v v -9-7---4-2-------| -----------4-2-0-| -----------------| -----------------| Verse 2: Clicks, clacks, riding the backs of giraffes for laughs Is all right for a while The ego sings of castles and kings and things That go with a life of style Wanting to feel, to know what is real Living is a lie The porpoise is waiting, goodbye, goodbye Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye Coda: Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye G Bm [45 ends cold] Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers