Silhouettes bass

Silhouettes

Silhouettes
Herman's Hermits
Written by Bob Crewe and Frank Slay; released as a single with "Can't You 
Hear My Heartbeat" in the UK and "Walkin' With My Angel" in the USA as 
B-sides.

Intro:
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A|--------------7------------|--------------5------------|
E|---------------------------|8--------------------------|



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Verse:
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E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
         Took a walk   passed house         late   last
                    and    your

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  night, all    shades pulled drawn         way    down
             the    were   and

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A|--------------7----------7-|-----------7--5------5-7---|
E|---------------------------|8--------------------------|
  tight. From          dim    cast      two silhouettes
             within the    light                   on  the

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E|---------------------------|8--------------------------|
  shade, oh, a  love   -   ly couple    they made.
           what
Verse:
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         Put his arms around  waist,        held   you
                           your

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  tight, kisses I could almost taste        in     the


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E|---------------------------|8--------8-----------------|
  night. Wondered      not the guy    whose silhouette's
                why I'm                            on  the

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E|---------------------------|5-------------3------------|
  shade, I couldn't       the tears  in  my eyes.
                hide
Bridge:
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E|---------------------------|8--------------------------|
         a - a- a - a- a - a- aah...
                                      a - a- a - a- a - a-

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         a - a- a - a- a - a- a  -   a  -   a  -   aah
  aah...
Verse (solo):
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E|---------------------------|5--------------------------|



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E|---------------------------|5----------5---------------|



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D|5----------5---------------|-------------------------4-|
A|--------------7----------7-|--------------5------5-7---|
E|---------------------------|8----------8---------------|



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D|5----------5---------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------7----------7-|--------------5------5-----|
E|---------------------------|8----------8---------------|



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D|6------6-------------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8----------8-|--------------6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|9----------9---------------|


Verse:
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A|--------------8----------8-|-----------4--6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|6--------------------------|
         Lost control, rang   bell,         I      was
                    and    your

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D|6------6---5---------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8----------8-|-----------4--6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|6--------------------------|
  sore,  let me in, or else   beat          down   your
                           I'll

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A|--------------8----------8-|--------------6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|9----------9---------------|
  door,  When   stran- who    been      two silhouettes
             two    gers   have                    on  the

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D|6--------------------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8------------|--------------6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|9--------------------------|
  shade  said   shock:   "You're     wrong  block!"
           to my              on  the
Verse:
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D|6----------6---------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8------8-----|-------3---4--6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|6--------------------------|
         Rushed to your house wings         on     my
             out           with

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D|6------6---5---------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8------8-----|-----------4--6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|6--------------------------|
  feet,  loved  like I never  loved         you,   my
             you

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D|6----------5---------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8------8-----|--------------6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|9----------9---------------|
  sweet. Vowed  you    I would be       two silhouettes
             that   and                            on  the

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D|6--------------------------|--------------6----------5-|
A|--------------8------------|-------6-------------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|6--------------------------|
  shade, all our days,    two silhouettes   shade.
           of                        on the
Outro:
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D|6----------5---------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8------------|--------------6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|9----------9---------------|
         a - a- a - a- a - a- aah...
                                      a - a- a - a- a - a-

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D|6------6-6-5---------------|-------------------------5-|
A|--------------8------8---8-|--------------6------6-8---|
E|---------------------------|9----------9---------------|
         a - a- a - a- a - a- a  -   a  -   a  -   aah...
  aah...
Fade out...

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