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TOYS IN THE ATTIC  (Aerosmith)


From: Charles Zucker ([email protected])


A      A E     D     D  A    G     D     A   B
Light voices scream nothing seems real's a dream
E                             A        E
Leaving the things that you learned behind
E                            A      E
Leaving the things that you love behind
E                            A           E
All of the things that you learned were real
E                       A
Nothing except for the years
A   E    D       D A    G     D     A   B
Voices scream, nothing seems real's a dream
E     E     E  D      A
Toys toys toys in the attic


A      A E     D     D  A    G     D     A   B
Light voices scream nothing seems real's a dream
E                            A      E
Leaving the things that you love behind
E                             A        E
Leaving the things that you learned behind
E                            A           E
All of the things that you learned were real
E                       A
Nothing except for the years
A   E    D       D A    G     D     A   B
Voices scream, nothing seems real's a dream
E     E     E  D      A
Toys toys toys in the attic


[Aerosmith version]:

From: [email protected] (COOLEZ)

Intro :  (Rhy. Fig. 1)

 E5                           D5  A 3X
|-----------------------------|------|  
|-----------------------------|-3--2-|
|-----------------------------|-2--2-|
|-----2h0-----0---------------|-0--2-|
|-2----------2-----2----------|----0-|
|-0-------------------3p0--0--|------|


Bridge : 
   A5          E5     D5           A5   G5
|----------------------------------------3----|
|----------------------------------------3----|
|----------------------7-------7--2-----0----|
|---7-------7--2------7-------7--2-----0----|
|---7-------7--2------5-------5--0-----0----|
|---5-------5--0------------------------3----|
  Lights.   Voices   scream.  Nothing   seen.

   D5  A5        (N.C.)       B5 A5  B5        A5 (N.C.)
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---7--2----------------------4-2---4---4---4--2---------------|
|---7--2----------------------4-2---4---4---4--2---------------|
|---5--0----------2--2--4  6--------------------2-2--4  6----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Reals   the  dream.


Verse :   (Rhy. Fig. 2)
  E5
|---------------------------------|---------------------|
|-10--9--9b10r9------7------------|---------------------|
|--------9b10r9------7--------6---|---------------------|
|-------------------------9---7---|---------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7---0------------2--|
|---------------------------------|-------------0----0--|
 Leaving the things that are real             behind.

 Repeat Rhy. Fig.2 with the rest of the verse :
 
 Leaving the things that you love  from mind.
 All of the things that you learned from fears.
 Nothing is left but the years.

 Bridge : (Repeat Bridge)

 Chorus : (Rhy. Fig.1)  4X
   Toys,  toys,  toys in the attic

 Bridge : (Repeat Bridge)


 Solo :
 C5
|----6----6----6----6-----8-----------------------------|
|-4----4----4----4----------8---------------------------|
|-6b---6b---6b---6b---7b------7b-5-7b-5---7---5-7b-5-6--|
|---------------------------------------7---5-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-----8-8--------------8-------8-----8-8-8--------------|
|-----8-8-10b-8-10b-8----10-10---11b-------11-8-10-11---|
|-79-----10b-8-10b-8-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------108-------|
|--------------------------------------------108-------|
|-8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8-7-------10------------|
|-8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8-7----10-10------------|
|-----10-----10-----10-----10-------10------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-----8-------8---------8-------8-----------------------|
|-11b-8-------8-11b-----8-------------------------------|
|-------8-10b-------10b---8-10b---118-10-10-10b--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------|-------|
|-----8-----9-----10----|--12b-|
|-10b---11b---12b----13-|--14b-|
|-----------------------|-------|
|-----------------------|-------|
|-----------------------|-------|

 Repeat chorus untill end (Rhy. Fig.1)

   Double stops are very important during the verses and the 
       solo.  Use double stops during the solo.  It makes
       the song sound more complete.
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