Key ATranspose
Strummed quarters (A/// pattern)
LeadCompose the 6-bar lead exactly; land the ending
Moves the recording to the start of this partAAAA
8 bars, vox on 2nd half · the bass walks A · C# · E under it
AAEEDD
"And I, I sat next to you…" — progression ×3
AAAA
8 bars, vox on 2nd half
AAEEDD
"And I, I leaned into you…" — progression ×3
AAEDD
The sheet puts the lead before the interval; this take plays it here
DA
"As I sat next to you" — A held