Verse
Em
In the event of something happening to me
A
There is something I would like you all to see
D Em/A [xx0555]
It's just a photograph of someone that I knew
[Chorus]
D G D
Have you seen my wife, Mr. Jones?
D G C
Do you know what it's like on the outside
Bsus4 B
Don't go talking too loud, you'll cause a landslide
Em
Mr. Jones
[Verse 2]
I keep straining my ears to hear a sound
Maybe someone is digging underground
Or have they given up and all gone home to bed
A D C
Thinking those who once existed must be dead
[Chorus]
D G D
Have you seen my wife, Mr. Jones?
D G C
Do you know what it's like on the outside
Bsus4 B
Don't go talking too loud, you'll cause a landslide
Em
Mr. Jones
[Verse 3] [repeat verse 1; slightly different chords at end]
In the event of something happening to me
There is something I would like you all to see
D Em/A A
It's just a photograph of someone that I knew
[Chorus]
D G D
Have you seen my wife, Mr. Jones?
D G C
Do you know what it's like on the outside
Bsus4 B
Don't go talking too loud, you'll cause a landslide
Em
Mr. Jones
[Coda]
Em Em/D Em/C Em/B Em/A
Mr. Jones...
OK, if you want all of these to sound exact you'll have to tune to open A
(low to high: A E A C# E D) like Barry Gibb used; the chord fingerings in
that tuning are:
Em x07677 Em/A 000677
G 575675 [or barre at 10th fret]
A 000000
B 222222 Bsus4 222322
C 333333
D 555555
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers