Standard tuning.
Main riff
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A G D A G D
Well the dawn was coming. Heard him ringing on my bell
A G D A G D
He said my names the teacher that is what I call myself
A G D A G D
And I have a lesson that I must impart to you
A G D A G D
Its an old expression but I must insist its true
D F D F
Jump up look around find yourself some fun
D F D F
no sense in sitting there hating everyone
D F D F
no mans an island and his castle isn't home
D F D C
The nest is for nothing when the bird has flown(DOWNSTROKE ONCE FOR C)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jethro_tull/teacher_crd.html ]
MAIN RIFF HERE
A G D A G D
So I took a journey threw my world into the sea
A G D A G D
With me went the teacher who found fun instead of me
D F D F
Hey man whats the plan what was that you said
D F D F
Suntanned drink in hand lying there in bed
D F D F
I try to socialize but I cant seem to find
D F D C(DITTO)
What I was looking for got something on my mind
MAIN RIFF
A G D A G D
Then the teacher told me it had been a lot of fun
A G D A G D
Thanked me for his ticket and all that I had done
D F D F
Hey man whats the plan what was that you said
D F D F
suntanned drink in hand lying there in bed
D F D F
I try to socialize but I cant seem to find
D F D C
What I was looking for got something on my mind
