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Mean Streak

(Blackmore/Glover/Gillan)

From "Perfect Strangers", 1984

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!all single notes except riff1 are bass line!

        she came home last night rotten rolling drunk
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    she talk no sense but she sounds good so she think
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 so I reached to say hello Is there any place you'd care to go
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         and she said Venus on the Rocks
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    She got a Mean Streak                      Black Mamba don't compete
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     She got a Mean Streak     Temptation bitter sweet
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second verse
1:41 (around)  then change into 1:49
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 2:15
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and back to verse

Robert Solcansky