different smoking implements on the cover, and the entire second side (which
this both leads off and concludes) is a suite about finding The Meaning Of
Life through O.*.  Nonetheless, Ted Nugent swears to this day that he
didn't know it's about drugs...  -- AWR


                        (Ted Nugent - Steve Farmer)

Intro:

        Rhythm guitar, bass, and drums [2X]:

        A                 C
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

        Lead guitar enters, playing variations on A and C barre chords
        at 5th and 8th frets [2X]

        Solo:

         A
         v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -8b9---------------------|-------------------10-8---|
        -------------------------|----------------9---------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
         (slow bend)

         C
         v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|-------------------8b10---|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
                                                   (slow bend)
         A
         v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------5-----5--7--|-b9-r7-------------8--10--|
        ----------------6--------|-------6--------9---------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|

         C
         v     v      v     v         v     v       v     v
        --------------------10b12---|-r10-8----------------------|
        b12b12-10-8h10p8------------|------10b12r10-8-----10-----|
        ----------------------------|----------------------------|
        ----------------------------|----------------------------|
        ----------------------------|----------------------------|
        ----------------------------|----------------------------|

         A
         v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        8b9---7p5----5--7--5-----|----5--------------8------|
        ----------6-----------6--|-------6--4--2s9------9---|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|

         C
         v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
        ----------8--------------|--------------------------|
        -8--10-8-----8-----------|-------------------10b12--|
        -------------------------|----------------9---------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|

         A                         E
         v     v     v     v       v     v     v     v
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -10----10------b12r10-8--|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|-9-----9------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|
        -------------------------|--------------------------|

Verse 1:

         E  [piano in left channel plays E6]
        Leave your cares behind
        Come with us and find
             D                             E
        The pleasures of a journey to the center of the mind

Chorus:

         A                 C    C C B Bb A
        Come along if you care
        (A)                C    C C B Bb A
        Come along if you dare
        (A)                 C    C C         B   Bb   B
        Take a ride to the land inside [1,2: of your mind]
                                       [3:   and you'll see]

Verse 2:

        Beyond the seas of thought
        Beyone the realm of what
        Across the streams of hopes and dreams where things are really not

[repeat chorus]

Bridge:

         E
        But please realise
    You'll probably be surprised   [fill:  ----------15b17-b17--|
                                           -12-15-12------------|
                                           ---------------------|
                                           ---------------------|
                                           ---------------------|
                                           ---------------------|

            C#m               A
        For it's the land unknown to man

               F#         E
        Where fantasy is fact
           C#m                 A
        So if you can, please understand
        F#                  B          [N.C.]
    You might not come back        [fill:  --------------------------|
                                           ---9--- (w/heavy vibrato--|
                                           --------------------------|
                                           --------------------------|
                                           --------------------------|
                                           --------------------------|

[guitar solo - slight variation on solo from intro]

Break:


        A5         D5 D#5  E5        B5 Bb5
         v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
        -----------------|------------------|
        -----------------|------------------|
        -----------------|------------------|   [3X]
        -7---7---7-12--13|14--14--14-9---8--|
        -7---7---7-12--13|14--14--14-9---8--|
        -5---5---5-10--11|12--12--12-7---6--|


        A5         D5 D#5  E5
         v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
        -----------------|------------------|
        -----------------|------------------|
        -----------------|------------------|
        -7---7---7-12--13|14-----------14\--|
        -7---7---7-12--13|14-----------14\--|
        -5---5---5-10--11|12-----------12\--|

[repeat chorus]

Verse 3 [note extra line]:

        How happy life could be
        If all of mankind
        Would take the time to journey to the center of the mind
               D                               E
        Would take the time to journey to the center of the mind
        Center of the mind [echo: the mind, the mind...]


Coda:

        (A)      B [fade]
         v       v     v     v     v
        -------|-------------------------|
        ----8--|-7-----------------------|
        s9-----|-------------------------|
        -------|-------------------------|
        -------|-------------------------|
        -------|-------------------------|


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers