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The Musical Box Written by Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford From the Genesis album: Nursery Cryme, 1971 Key: F-sharp major, Time: 4/4, Tempo: 148 Intro: {Acoustic guitars only, quietly} ~~~~~~ |F# | Bm F# |E | F# Bm | |F# | Bm F# |E | || Verse A-1: (0:13-) {Tempo: 145} ~~~~~~~~~~ |Bm | |F# | Play me Old King Cole | |Bm | |F# | That I may join with you, | |A | |D | | All your hearts now seem so far from me | | |A | | |F#m(1st x only) It hardly seems to matter now. [Verse A-2] (0:42-) {Enters electric guitar} || And the nurse will tell you lies Of a kingdom beyond the skies. But I am lost within this half-world, It hardly seems to matter now. Verse B: (1:12-) ~~~~~~~~ |:E | |F# | :| Play me my song. Here it comes again.______ (x 2) Interlude A: (1:28-) {Enters flute} ~~~~~~~~~~~~ |:F# | G |F# | E :|(X 2) |F# | G || Verse C: (1:42-) ~~~~~~~~ |F#m | (Round, round, round, round, round..) |Bm/F# | |F#m | | Just a little bit, just a little bit more time, |Bm/F# | |F#m | || Time left to live out my life. (la, la) | | | (La, la) La, la, la, la |Am | | | || La,_____ la, la, la, la, la____________ Interlude B: (2:09-) {Enters flute} ~~~~~~~~~~~~ |:D | |G | :| (x 2) |D/F# | |Am | | || |F#sus2| | | | |Am | | | | |F#m | | | | |Am | | | || {Slower, tempo: 130} (2:59-) |A ||:E |D :|| (x 4) {No drums} (3:15-) |A | | | || (Verse B) (3:22-) Interlude C: (3:38-) ~~~~~~~~~~~~ {Enter hard guitars} |F#m | | {Enters Hammond; accelerando & crescendo } |:F#m | | | |E | | | :|(x 2) {Enters fast guitar solo} (4:10-) ||:F#m| | | |E | | | | |D | | | :|| (x 2) Verse D: (4:48-) {Mezzo piano; enters synth, no bass} ~~~~~~~~ |F#m | |B | |Bm7 | |F#m | B || |F#m | |B | Old King Cole was a merry old soul, |Bm7 | |F#m | And a merry old soul was he. | B ||F#m | So he called for his pipe, |B | And he called for his bowl, |Bm7 | |F#m And he called for his fiddlers three. {Diminuendo & ritardando} ||F#m | |E | The clock, tick-tock, |D | | On the mantlepiece, and I want, | | | And I feel, and I know, and I touch, Interlude D: (5:50-) {Fortisssimo; enter guitar solo & bass} ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ||F#m | | | ||:E |F#m :||(x 4) The wall._____ |F#m/B | A/C# |D |E || {Enters organ solo} (6:12-) |F#m Bm/F# |'/,||:E |F#m :|| (x 4) {Re-enters guitar solo} (6:28-) |F#m/B | A/C# |D |E || |:E |F#m :| (x 4) ||F#m/B | A/C# |D |E || |:F#m | | | |E | :| (x 4) ||F#m | | | || [Closing Section] Verse E-1: (7:37-) {Mezzo piano, only with acoustic guitar} ~~~~~~~~~~ |F#sus4| | | || |D#m D#sus4 | '/, | '/, | '/, | She's a lady, she's got time, |C#sus4 | Bsus4 | Brush back your hair, and let me (Yes, she's got time for she's a) | Esus2 |F# | E5 |F# | E5 || get to know your face. (lady.______________) [Verse E-2] (8:05-) She's a lady, she is mine. Oh, brush back your hair, and let me get to know your flesh. Coda: (8:34-) {Enter Hammond, bass & drums} ~~~~~ |F# B |C# F# | B |C# F# C# |Ebm Bb/D |Ebm Bb/D |Bbm/Db Ab/C | I've been waiting here for so long |B D#m/A# |Fdiese E/F# |F# E/F# F# | And all this time has passed me by |E F#/E |E F#/E E F#/E |B/F# | | It doesn't seem to matter now |F# | || {Forte} (9:01-) |F# B |C# F# | B | You stand there with your fixed ex-pression |C# F# C# |Ebm Bb/D |Ebm Bb/D |Bbm/Db Ab/C | Casting doubt on all I have to say. |B D#m/A# |F# E/F# |F# Why don't you touch me, touch me, E/F# F# |E F#/E |E F#/E E F#/E || Why don't you touch me, touch me, touch me {Crescendo} (9:21-) |B/Fdiese | |F# | | now, now, now, now, now, |:B | |Fdiese | :| now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now, now,_____ |B | || now, now, now, now,_____ {Guitar solo} (9:52-) |B | |C# | |F# | | |B |C# |F# |B C# |F# B C# || {Tempo rubato} |F# | || C# |F# C# | F# | ||