24 Hours From Tulsa (Minus Guitar) lyrics by Gene Pitney


24 HOURS FROM TULSA - GENE PITNEY - Lyrics

Composers * DAVID HAL/BACHARACH BURT
Genre * Pop
Producer * Damian Smith
Hit Trax * www.MIDI.COM.AU
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2-Bar Intro

Verse 1:
Dearest Darling,
I Had To Write To Say That I Won't Be Home Anymore
'Cause Something Happened To Me
While I Was Driving Home
And I'm Not The Same Anymore

Chorus 1:
Oh I Was Only 24 Hours From Tulsa
Ah Only One Day Away From Your Arms
I Saw A Welcoming Light
And Stopped To Rest For The Night

Verse 2:
And That Is When I Saw Her
As I Pulled In Outside Of A Small Motel
She Was There
And So I Walked Up To Her
Asked Where I Could Get Something To Eat
And She Showed Me Where

Chorus 2:
Oh I Was Only 24 Hours From Tulsa
Ah Only One Day Away From Your Arms
She Took Me To A Cafe
I Asked Her If She Would Stay
She Said Okay

5 And 1/2 Bar Break

Chorus 3:
Oh I Was Only 24 Hours From Tulsa
Ah Only One Day Away From Your Arms
The Jukebox Started To Play
And Night Time Turned Into Day

Verse 3:
As We Were Dancing Closely
All Of A Sudden I Lost Control
As I Held Her Charms
And I Caressed Her, Kissed Her
Told Her I'd Die Before I Let Her Out Of My Arms

Chorus 4:
Oh I Was Only 24 Hours From Tulsa
Ah Only One Day Away From Your Arms
I Hate To Do This To You
But I Love Somebody New
What Can I Do
And I Can Never Never Never Go Home Again
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Key * G major
Time * 3:05
Bars * 60 bars
Tempo * 74 BPM (with variations)

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MIDI Channel/Track Assignment:

Ch 1 * Steel-String Guitar (Left)
Ch 2 * Acoustic Bass
Ch 3 * Picked Bass
Ch 4 * Melody Guide
Ch 5 * Choir Aahs
Ch 6 * Voice Oohs
Ch 7 * Steel-String Guitar (Right)
Ch 8 * Jazz Guitar (Pedal-Steel)
Ch 9 * Clean Guitar
Ch 10 * Drums
Ch 11 * Steel-String Guitar (Lead)
Ch 12 * Piano 1
Ch 13 * Trumpet (High)
Ch 14 * Trumpet (Low)
Ch 15 * Strings (High)
Ch 16 * Strings (Low)

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