Section |
Meas. |
Description |
Text |
Introduction |
8 |
The performance
opens with an identifying chordal theme. |
— |
Verse |
8
+ 8 |
The verse
line is in two parts with the first returning to the opening chordal theme
and the second ending in a different key. |
a |
Refrain |
8
+ 6 + 4 |
The Refrain
begins with material in A minor, but the second half is the same melodic
and harmonic material from the first half of the verse. Material from
the introduction segues to verse 2. |
b |
Verse |
8 + 8 |
As in
the verse above. |
C |
Refrain |
8 + 6
+ 5 |
As in
the refrain above with a transitional chord tagged at the end. |
b |
Instrumental |
24
+ 4 |
Guitar
solo (based in a minor) played against a doubled rhythm and capped by
a return to the introduction's chordal theme. |
— |
Verse |
8 + 8 |
As in
verse above with vocal and guitar extemporization on melody. |
a |
Refrain |
8
+ 6 + 7 |
As in
refrains above with an extension of the chordal theme and a ritardando
(slowing down) to the final cadence. |
b |