Mr. Slater's Parrot
Key: Eb *Capo 1: Play D "Hello, and how did you find yourself this morning?" "Well, I just rolled back the sheets, and there I was!" Eb (D) When Mr. Slater's parrot says hello, F (E) A geezer likes to get one on the go. Bb (A) We hope to hear him swear, Eb C7 (D) (B7) We love to hear him squeak, **F7 Bb **(E7) (A) We like to see him biting fingers in his horny beak. Eb (D) Sometimes he wants to whistle through his nose F (E) Whilst picking up a peanut with his toes. Ab Eb C7 (G) (D) (B7) If Johnny Morris had him on his show, F Bb ***nc (E) (A) (nc) You'd hear the Fuhrer's favorite say, HELLO! Eb F Bb Eb C7 (D) (E) (A) (D) (B7) Hello... Hello... Hello... [parrot noises] **F7 Bb **(E7) (A) Eb F Bb Eb C7 F Bb (D) (E) (A) (D) (B7) (E) (C) [fade out and in] NB: *Capo chords are shown in parentheses - use a capo on the first fret. **Bass interlude (tab): (F7) (Bb) E-------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------0------- A---------0--1--3--0--------3--2--3-----1---- E---1--3--------------3--1------------------- F G A Bb C A G F C B C D Bb OR: With capo: (ignoring the first fret- ie."1" here is technically "2") (E7) (A) E-------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------- A------------0--2-----------2--1--2--4--0---- E---0--2--4--------4--2--0------------------- E F# G# A B G# F# E B A# B C# A Tab notes: -Chords are shown above tablature, notes played are shown below tablature. -Note that for the version using a capo, the chords and notes shown are assuming you have a capo on the guitar. -Played during this specific F -> Bb chord sequence (or with capo, E -> A chord sequence). -Note that where this occurs, the chords shown can be played, but sound better if omitted in this case. ***nc indicates no chord played.