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From: rogers@hi.com (Andrew Rogers)
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 19:56:12 -0500
Subject: ./a/amboy_dukes/journey_to_the_center.crd

                    "Journey To The Center Of The Mind"
                        (Ted Nugent - Steve Farmer)

Intro:

	Rhythm guitar, bass, and drums [2X]:

	A                 C
	/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

	Lead guitar enters, playing variations on A and C barre chords
	at 5th and 8th frets [2X]

	Solo:

	 A
	 v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-8b9---------------------|-------------------10-8---
	-------------------------|----------------9---------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	 (slow bend)

	 C
	 v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|-------------------8b10---
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	                                           (slow bend)
	 A
	 v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------5-----5--7--|-b9-r7-------------8--10--
	----------------6--------|-------6--------9---------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------

	 C
	 v     v      v     v         v     v       v     v
	--------------------10b12---|-r10-8----------------------
	b12b12-10-8h10p8------------|------10b12r10-8-----10-----
	----------------------------|----------------------------
	----------------------------|----------------------------
	----------------------------|----------------------------
	----------------------------|----------------------------

	 A
	 v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	8b9---7p5----5--7--5-----|----5--------------8------
	----------6-----------6--|-------6--4--2s9------9---
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------

	 C
	 v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
	----------8--------------|--------------------------
	-8--10-8-----8-----------|-------------------10b12--
	-------------------------|----------------9---------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------

	 A                         E
	 v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-10----10------b12r10-8--|--------------------------
	-------------------------|-9-----9------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------
	-------------------------|--------------------------

Verse 1:

	 E  [piano in left channel plays E6]
	Leave your cares behind
	Come with us and find
	     D                             E
	The pleasures of a journey to the center of the mind

Chorus:

	 A                 C    C C B Bb A
	Come along if you care
	(A)                C    C C B Bb A
	Come along if you dare
	(A)                 C    C C         B   Bb   B
	Take a ride to the land inside [1,2: of your mind]
	                               [3:   and you'll see]

Verse 2:

	Beyond the seas of thought
	Beyone the realm of what
	Across the streams of hopes and dreams where things are really not

	[repeat chorus]

Bridge:

	 E
	But please realise
	You'll probably be surprised   [fill:  ----------15b17-b17-]
	                                       -12-15-12-----------
	                                       --------------------
	                                       --------------------
	                                       --------------------
	                                       --------------------

	    C#m               A
	For it's the land unknown to man

	       F#         E
	Where fantasy is fact
	   C#m                 A
	So if you can, please understand
	F#                  B          [N.C.]
	You might not come back        [fill:  -------]
	                                       ---9--- (w/heavy vibrato)
	                                       -------
	                                       -------
	                                       -------
	                                       -------

	[guitar solo - slight variation on solo from intro]

Break:

	[distorted power chords panned between channels - aaaaahh, 1968!]

	A5         D5 D#5  E5        B5 Bb5
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|------------------
	-----------------|------------------
	-----------------|------------------	[3X]
	-7---7---7-12--13|14--14--14-9---8--
	-7---7---7-12--13|14--14--14-9---8--
	-5---5---5-10--11|12--12--12-7---6--


	A5         D5 D#5  E5
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|------------------
	-----------------|------------------
	-----------------|------------------
	-7---7---7-12--13|14-----------14\--
	-7---7---7-12--13|14-----------14\--
	-5---5---5-10--11|12-----------12\--

	[repeat chorus]

Verse 3 [note extra line]:

	How happy life could be
	If all of mankind
	Would take the time to journey to the center of the mind
	       D                               E
	Would take the time to journey to the center of the mind
	Center of the mind [echo: the mind, the mind...]

Coda:

	[guitar solo - another variation on intro solo for 10 bars, then
	 as follows]:

	(A)      B [fade]
	 v       v     v     v     v
	-------|-------------------------
	----8--|-7-----------------------
	s9-----|-------------------------
	-------|-------------------------
	-------|-------------------------
	-------|-------------------------


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