Many Mansions
4-Bar-B
6111
Gary Mahnken




OPENER

HEADS TO THE MIDDLE STAR TRACK
HOPE IS A THING WITH FEATHERS
THAT PERCHES ON THE SOUL
SAID THE HOMELESS YOUNG MAN, STANDING THERE
STRONG AGAINST THE COLD
I REACHED INTO MY POCKET
SAID A PENNY FOR YOUR POETRY
BUT, WHEN I HANDED HIM THE DOLLER BILL
HE SAID THESE WORDS TO ME



FIGURE

HEADS (SIDES) PROMENADE, GO HALFWAY
WALK IN, SQUARE THROUGH FOUR
ALL THE WAY AROUND GO RIGHT AND LEFT THROUGH
VEER LEFT, FERRIS WHEEL AND GO
SQUARE THROUGH THREE HANDS AROUND NOW
SWING THAT CORNER, PROMENADE
BUT WHEN I HANDED HIM THE DOLLAR BILL
HE SAID THESE WORDS TO ME



MIDDLE BREAK

SIDE FACE GRAND SQUARE
IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE ARE MANY MANSIONS
THOUGH, TONIGHT SOME MAKE THEIR BEDS ALONG THE STREET
ALLEMANDE LEFT, WEAVE THE RING
WHERE I SEE LIFE STILLED
BY WINTER'S BITTER CHILL
IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE, THERE'S A MANSION FOR ME



CLOSER

HEADS TO THE MIDDLE, STAR TRACK
(USE SAME LYRICHS A MIDDLE BREAK, OMIT 
    "ALLEMANDE LEFT, WEAVE THE RING")



TAG

ALLEMANDE LEFT AND SWING
IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE, THERE'S A MANSION FOR ME