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4. Elementer HW Gade - NORDISC Music & Text

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Omkvæd<br />

Lovely Rita meter maid,<br />

Nothing can come between us,<br />

When it gets dark I tow [“stjæle”] your heart away.<br />

1. Standing by a parking meter,<br />

When I caught a glimpse of Rita<br />

Pænt lille halvrim<br />

Filling in the ticket in her little white book.<br />

In a cap she looked much older,<br />

And the bag across her shoulder<br />

Made her look a little like a military man.<br />

Her har bandet placeret en ironisk lyd, der næsten lyder som ”ha ha ha<br />

ha!”<br />

Lovely Rita meter maid,<br />

May I inquire discreetly,<br />

When you are free,<br />

To take some tea with me.<br />

Meter Maid er et det amerikanske for en parkeringsvagt (i England hedder<br />

det ”ward”). Tilbudet om en engelsk the til en amerikaner gør den<br />

uforskammede gøren grin med de dengang helt nye parkeringsvagter<br />

endnu grovere.<br />

(2. vers)<br />

Got the bill and Rita paid it,<br />

Took her home and nearly made it,<br />

Sitting on a sofa with a sister or two.<br />

Ja, ja, 1960’ernes skandinaviske frisind er sandelig nået til London<br />

Sangens musik<br />

Melodi<br />

Efter forspillet og det første omkvæd i Bb dur, skifter sange toneart til Eb<br />

dur og det med et brag af en melodistemme med store spring. Senere i<br />

verset bevæger melodistemmen sig i takt med de skiftende akkorder.<br />

Omkvæd følger slavisk akkorderne. Det er for resten nogle særdeles<br />

raffinerede korstemmer, som Beatles har pyntet hadesangen til<br />

parkeringsvagterne med.<br />

Harmonier<br />

Forspil og 1. omkvæd<br />

Bb / / / | Ab / / / | Eb / / / | Bb / / / |<br />

Rigtige 1960-er rockakkorder<br />

Vers<br />

Eb / / / | Db / / / | Ab / / / | Eb / / / |<br />

Nu er vi moduleret op til Eb dur<br />

Cm / / / | F7 / / / | Bb / / / | Bb / / / |<br />

Gammeldags pop vekseldominanter sniger sig pludselig ind i rocken<br />

Eb / / / | Ab / / / | Db / / / | Gb / / / |<br />

Ton 1 Veksel- Veksel‟ Veksel-<br />

Sdom 1 Sdom 2 Sdom 3<br />

83 | E l e m e n t e r

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