Everybody's Talkin'
Harry Nilsson, Fred NeilThe Beautiful South

Midi 1(F118)     Midi 2 (F120)
Midi 3 (E133)*  Midi 4(D200)
Midi 5(E133)*-harp
Written by Fred Neil
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Tabbed by Mark Purintun
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Lead In: | 4 -3 | 4 -3 3 | 4 3 5 4 -3 3 |  4 3 5 4 -3 5 -5 |


 R r 6  6 6 6      -6  6   5  4
|   Ev'rybody's | talkin' at me. |
 R r 6  6      6  6    -6     5     6 -6
|    I don't hear a | word they're sayin'. |
 RR r 6 6  6     6 -5  -5 -5   -5 5 R  
|    Only the | echoes of my | mind.  |      |

 R r  6  6   6  6     -6   6    5  4  R r  6 6 6   6      -6  5   6 -6
|    Peo eo eo ple | stoppin' starin'|     I I I can't | see the faces. |
 R r 6 6  6      6  6  -5   -5    -5 5 R
|   Only the | shadows of their | eyes.  |       |

Chorus:
 R -6 -6 -6    -6   -6    -6   5    6   -6   R r  6    6   5  4      -3  R
| I'm go in' where the | sun keeps shin in' |   thru' the pourin' | rain.   |
 R-6-6  -6  -6  -6    -6  6 r r   5    6    -6  5   6     5    -4 4 R
| Goin' whe re the | weather    suits my | clo oth oth | othe the s.   |
 R -6  6   -6  6  -6     -6    6   6 -6 r  R  6      6 5  4 -3     3  R
| Bankin' off of the | North East winds   | sail'n' on a summer breeze. |
 R -6   6  -6 6  -6   -6 6 rr   5  6    5 -4  4  R
| Skippin' over the | ocean   like a | st on  e.   |        |

small instrumental here
| 6 | -6 5 6 -6 | R R R 5 6 | -6 5 6 -6 | R R r 6 6 6 | 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 | -5 5 |    |


Repeat Chorus above

Repeat verse 1:
 R r 6  6 6 6      -6  6   5  4
|   Ev'rybody's | talkin' at me. |
 R r 6  6      6  6    -6     5     6 -6
|    I can't hear a | word they're sayin'. |
 RR r 6 6  6     6 -5  -5 -5   -5 5 R  
|    Only the | echoes of my | mind.  |      |

Coda:
 -2 6   6    6   6      6   -5  -5   6     5
And I won't let you | leave my love be - hind |
  -2   6   6    6   6          6   -5  -5   6     5
| No | I won't let you |   | leave my love be - hind |    |

   -2   6   6    6   6      6    6   -5  6     5
| And | I won't let you | leave my love be - hind |

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Harry Nilsson                                                                                                                                   Fred Neil


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