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Date: Tue, 30 Jan 96 16:47:16 GMT
Sender: djb@maths.bath.ac.uk
Hi, I downloaded this file a while ago, and found some seriously wrong
chords in Try Not To Breathe and Everybody Hurts, so here's the
corrected file in its entirety.
--
Duncan.
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From: padd0008@gold.tc.umn.edu
>From: ssp5688@ocvaxa.cc.oberlin.edu (BANANAFISH <><)
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AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Contains: Drive, Try Not to Breathe, The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite, Everybody
Hurts, Sweetness Follows, Monty Got a Raw Deal, Ignoreland,
Man on the Moon, Nightswimming, Find the River, First We Take
Manhattan (B-side), Arms of Love (B-Side), Fretless (B-Side)
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (B-Side),
"DRIVE"
Riff 1 Riff 2
||----1---1---1---1------ ||----1---1--------------
||-----3---3---------3--- x3, I think, then ||-----3---3---3-3-3-----
||--------------0-------- ||-------------0h2-0-----
||--0---0---0------0----- ||--0---0---0--------3---
||----------------------- ||-----------------------
||----------------------- ||-----------------------
Then it goes into the verse:
Dm G Riff 1 Riff 2 (x4)
Em Em Riff 1 Riff 2
Also, Bucks electric guitar comes in with,
||--5------------------5-------------------
||-----8--6-----5/6-------8--6-------------
||-----------7------7-----------7--5/7--7--
||-----------------------------------------
||-----------------------------------------
||-----------------------------------------
Intro: Dm | Dm | Dm | Dm (pick through this chord)
DmG
Smack, ..
Dm Dm
Tie ..
Dm
Hey ..
G Dm Dm
Nobody ..
F
What ..
What ..
G G
Tick, ..
Em
What ..
Em Dm Dm
What ..
Dm
Hey ..
G Dm Dm
Nobody ..
Dm
Hey ..
G Dm Dm
maybe ..
F
Maybe ..
Am
Baby ..
G G
Tick, ..
Em
Maybe ..
Em Dm Dm
Maybe ..
Am
Hey ..
G Dm Dm
maybe ..
Am
Ollie ...
Am Dm Dm
Ollie ..
Am
Hey ..
G Dm Dm Dm Dm
Nobody ..
Dm
Smack, ..
G Dm Dm
Tie ..
Dm
Hey ...
G Dm Dm
Nobody ..
F
Maybe ..
Am
Maybe ..
G G
Tick, ..
Em
Maybe ..
Em Dm Dm
Maybe ..
Am
Hey ..
Am Dm Dm
Nobody ..
Am
Hey ..
Am Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm
Nobody ..
Ending: Dm (Strum)
----
"TRY NOT TO BREATHE"
Intro: (12/8 time: / = an eighth note)
D// Am// C// G//
D// Am// C// G//
D Am
I will ..
C G D Am
I can ..
C G D// Am// C//
These ..
G D// Am// C// G//
shiver ..
D Am
I will ..
C G D Am
This ..
C G Am C
and ..
G// D// G// D//
Oh
Am G D G// D//
I need ..
Am C/////
I need ..
D Am C G
I will ..
I ..
Just ..
I will ..
Leave ..
Am C G// D// G// D//
I ..
Am (you ..)
I ...(something ..)
G D G// D//
Over ..(you ..)
Am C /////
I ..(something ..)
Baby ..,
Why ..(I ..)
I ..(something ..)
Over ..(I ..)
I ..
Bridge: Em (One Bar)
Am
Em
Am
Em
I ..
Leave ..
I ..
Am (you ..)
I ..(something to fly)
G D G// D//
Over ..(you ..)
Am C/////
I ..(something ..)
Baby ..
Why ..(I ..)
I ..
I ..(I ..)
END: G
-----
"THE SIDEWINDER SLEEPS TONIGHT"
(intro)
D////G//C//Am/
D////G//C//Am/
D////G//C//Am/
The transition to the verses:
C Em
e---------0-----|---------0---------
B-------------1-|-------------0-----
G---------------|-------------------
D-----2---------|-------------------
A-3-------------|-----2-------------
E---------------|-0-----------------
{F, C, and A's are barre chords}
F C
This ..
F
There ..
C F
Let ..
Am C F C
If ..Ohhhhhhh...
F Am C
If ..
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am
Call ...
C Em {Play using above riff}
Ohhhh.....
F F
There ..
C
Like ..
F C
But ...
you ..
F Am C
Just ...
F C
Tell ..
F C F
Tell ..
Am C
That ..
D G C G Am
Call ...
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am C Em
Call ..
F
Baby, ..
C
Today ..
F C
A can ..
F Am C
Candy ..
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am C Em
Call ..
Bridge:
(*During the bridge, Am and Bm are played as A barres, and the picking
pattern is like this:
Bm Bm Am Am
e---------2------|---------2------|---------0------|---------0------|
B-------------3--|-------------3--|-------------1--|-------------1--|
G----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D-----4----------|-----4----------|-----2----------|-----2----------|
A-2--------------|-2--------------|-0--------------|-0--------------|
E----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
The C below is picked in the same pattern, i.e. A str, D str, e str, B str*)
Bm Am Bm
The ...
Am
Always ..
Bm Am C
Their ..
Em
The ..
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am
Call ..
D G C G Am C Em (*)
Call ..
(*But now this transition thing changes to what we'll call the New Transition*)
C Em
e---------0-----|-0-------0-----|
B-------------1-|-0-------0-----|
G---------------|-0-------0-----|
D-----2---------|-2-------2-----|
A-3-------------|-2-------2-----|
E---------------|-0-------2-----|
D////G//C//Am/
D////G//C//Am/
D////G//C//Am/
C Em D
You ..
-----
"EVERYBODY HURTS"
INTRO: D G D G D
G D G D
When ..
G D G
When ..
E(low)---3---2---0--
Em A Em A Em A D G
Don't ..
D G D
Sometimes ..
G D
When ..)
G D
If ..
G D G
If ..
E(low)---3---2---0--
Em A Em A Em
Cause ..
A F# Bm F# Bm
Everybody ..,
F# Bm C
don't ..
G C Am D
If you ..
G D G D
If ..
G D G
When ..
E(low)---3---2---0--
E A E
Well ..
A E A NC D G
Everybody ..
D G D G D
But ..
G D G D G
Hold ..
D G D G
Everybody ..
D G D G D G
You ...
Picking patten for the chords:
D G
E----------2-----------2-------------3-----------3----------------------------
B--------3---3-------3---3---------3---3-------3---3--------------------------
G------2-------2---2-------2-----0-------0---0--------------------------------
D----0-----------0------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------3-----------3----------------------------------
(Note: the chords below may be picked or strummed)
A E
E----------0-----------0-------------0-----------0----------------------------
B--------2---2-------2---2---------0---0-------0---0--------------------------
G------2-------2---2-------2-----1-------1---1--------------------------------
D----2-----------2------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------2-----------2----------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
D4: E-0-----0-----0-----0--
B---3-----3-----3------
G-----0-----0-----0----
-----
"SWEETNESS FOLLOWS"
INTRO: D
D D2
Readying ..
D D2
What ..
D D2
I ..
D D2
Distance ..
D D2
Listen ...
D D2
What ..
D D2
I ..
D D2
Distance ..
Bb C Bb C D D
Oh, ..
D D2
It's ..
D D2
Live ..
D D2
I ..
D D2
It's ..
Bb C Bb C D D
Oh, ..
Bb C Bb C D D
Oh, ..
D D2
It's ..
D D2
Live ...
D D2
Yea, ..
D D2
Lost ..
Bb C Bb C D D
Oh, ..
Bb C Bb C D D
Oh, ..
-----
"MONTY GOT A RAW DEAL"
(Capo 3rd fret)
Intro: Em G Em G Em G D C Em
Em G Em G
Monty ..
Em G D C Em
But ..
Em G Em G
Now ..
Em G D C Em D C Em
But ...
Em G Em G
I ..
Em G D C Em
A ..
Em G Em G
So I ..
Em G D C Em D C Em
A woman ..
G D C Em G D C Em
you ..
G D C D C Em
Don't ..
Em G Em G
That ...
Em G D C Em
But ..
Em G Em G
Now ..
Em G D C Em D C Em
Mischief ..
D C Em D C Em
Just ..o
G D C Em G D C Em
you ..
G D C G D C Em
Don't ..
----
"IGNORELAND"
Riff: e:--------------------------
B:--6--sl--8-----------0---- then play funky open D(xx023x)
G:--5------7--5-sl--7--0----
D:------------5-sl--7-------
(Might also play Dm7 part as 000560 and Dm7+4 part as 000780)
(EADGBe)
Intro: Dm7(557565) Dm7+4(557585) (bend it .. all of it) repeat Riff lots
optional riff after G: D:--5-5-5-4-0---
funk D(xx023x) G(xx0033) A:------------0-
Bastards ..
D G
Wrecking ..
D G
The ..
D G
lost, ..
C(335553) D(557775) C D
They ..
C D Dm7 Dm7+4
marched ..,
Dm7
heartless, ..
Dm7 Dm7+4
mega ..
Riff
defense, ...
(Riff over and over)
Ignoreland ..
{same as above}
D G
The ...
D G
1980, ..
D G
Hard ..
D G
Hard ...
C(335553) D(557775) C D
They ..
C D Dm7 Dm7+4
Calculate ...
Dm7 Dm7+4
lies ..
Dm7 Dm7+4
on a ..
Riff
I'm ..
(Riff over and over)
Fuck ..
G(355433)
If ..
Bm
Maybe ..
Bb(113331) D(577455)
But I'm ..
{same as above}
D G
I know ..
D G
But ..
C(335553) D(557775) C D
They ..
C D Dm7 Dm7+4
capital ...
Dm7
heartless..
Dm7 Dm7+4
mega ..
Riff
defense..
(Riff over and over)
Ignoreland [..]
(Riff over and over)
Ignoreland [..
"This i.."
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"STAR ME KITTEN"
Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm
Humans ..
Dm Bb C Bb C
Nothing's ..
Bb C
I've ..
Bb Eb Dm Gm
And ..
You, ..
The ..
I ..
from ..
Hey ..
letters ..
I've ..,
now ..
?? ??
Have ..
?? ??
Will ..
?? Bb Eb Dm Gm
It ..
You, ..
If ..
Can ..
Just ..
You ..
Nothing's ..
so ..
I'm ...
so ..
------
"MAN ON THE MOON"
Dadd4/add2 x54030
C Dadd4/add2
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-/-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-/-4---4---4-------4---4---4-|
|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-/-5---5---5-------5---5---5-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
C
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-3-\-1---1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|
|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
|-4-\-2---2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|
|-5-\-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Repeat 4 measures.
VERSE:
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mott ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Andy ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Monopoly, ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mr. ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Let's ...
C Dadd4/add2 C
I'll ..
PRE-CHORUS:
Am G Am G
Now ..
Am G C D
Andy ..
CHORUS:
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you ..
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you ..
VERSE:
C Dadd4/add2 C
Moses ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Newton ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Egypt ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mr. ...
PRE-CHORUS:
Am G Am G
Now ..
Am G C D
Andy ..
CHORUS:
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you ..
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you ..
GUITAR SOLO:
Em D Em D
Em D D
Solo (approximation)
------12---|-----------|------12---|-----------|------12---|--------
12-12----12|-----------|12-12----12|-----------|12-12----12|--------
-----------|---11-12-11|-----------|---11-12-11|-----------|---11-12
-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------
-----------|12---------|-----------|12---------|-----------|12------
-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------
VERSE:
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's ..
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mr. ..
PRE-CHORUS:
Am G Am G
Now ..
Am G C D
Andy .
CHORUS:
G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If ...
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If ..
< GUITAR SOLO >
CHORUS: Play 3 times.
Em
-----
"NIGHTSWIMMING"
Intro....
G B(note)->C
G B(note)->D
Nightswimming deserves a quiet night...
G B(note)->C D
G B(note)->C A C D
(over and over again for the whole song... the two lines above are played
for each line)
verse
verse
verse
You I ..
you I ..
Nightswimming
The ..
Nightswimming ..
----
"FIND THE RIVER"
-------2---------0----
----3--3------3--3----
Intro Riff: --2----2----0----0---- X 2
0------0--2------2----
----------------------
----------------------
D F A7su4 G D F A7sus4
D F A7sus4 G
Hey ..
D F A7sus4
you ..
D F
Where ..
A7sus4 G D F A7sus4
Don't ..
G A D Em
Me my ..
G A D (Dsus)
I ..
G A D Em
Watch ..
G A D
and ..
D F A7sus4 G D F A7sus4
D F A7sus4 G
The ..
D F A7sus4
We're ..
G A D Em
I have ..
G A D
Run ..
G A D Em
Leave ..
G A D
and ..
REPEAT INTRO RIFF
D F A7sus4 G
There's..
D F A7sus4
We're ..
D F A7sus4 G
Pick ..
D F A7sus4
Fall ..
G A D Em
River ..
G A D
None ..
G A D Em
There ..
G A D
Coriander ..
G A D Em
Strength ..
G A D
River ..
G A D Em
Pick ..
G A D
All ..
REPEAT INTRO RIFF
------
FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN (Leonard Cohen) [B-Side to "Drive"]
Dm Am
They ..
Dm Am
For ..
Dm Am
I'm ..
G F E Am
First ..
Dm Am
I'm ..
Dm Am
I'm ..
Dm Am
I'm ..
G F E Am
First ..
C G F
I'd ..
C Am
I love ..
C Am
But ..
G F E Am
I told ..
Dm Am
You ..
Dm Am
You ..
Dm Am
How ...
G F E Am
First ..
Dm Am
I don't ..
Dm Am
I don't ..
Dm Am
I don't ..
G F E Am
First ..
Dm Am
And ..
Dm Am
The ..
Dm Am
I ..
G F E Am
First ..
Dm Am
Remember ..
Dm Am
Remember ..
Dm Am
It's ..
G F E Am
First ..
-----
"Arms Of Love" (Robin Hitchcock) [B-Side to "Man on the Moon"]
I've tried to lay out the rythym as graphically as possible.
(d = down, ^ = up)
d d ^ ^ d ^ d d ^ ^ d ^ d d ^ ^ d d d ^ ^ d ^
G C G C G
(intro, same as first sung line)
G C G C G
Maybe ..
G F C C
For ..
D D C C
Tomorrow ..
D D/G* C C
Arms, ..
(*You could use either a D, D/G, or a G here, whatever suits you best.)
Maybe ..
Like ..
Tell ..
Into ..
Maybe ..
You ...
Honey ..
Into ..
[Interlude, use same three lines of chords that run through the sung
verse.]
Maybe ..
It ..
Tell ..
Into ..
(repeat to end)
------
"FRETLESS" [B-Side to "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite"]
Verses:
Chords: Em/Bm (?) (I don't think its a chord, just some random Peter stuff)/G
alternate w/:Em/Bm (?)/G/Bm (?)
tab goes like this:
E - - 0 - - 2 - - 3 - - 2 - - 2 -
B - 0 - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0
G 0 - - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - -
alternate with:
E - - 0 - - 2 - - 3 - - 3 - - 3 -
B - 0 - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0
G 0 - - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - -
Prechorus (if that is what it is): ["They come and they come..."]
B/A/D/E
Chorus: ["Don't talk to me..."]
chords: G/F/Em
tab goes like this:
E - - - 3 - - 3
B - 0 - - 0 - -
G 0 - 0 - - 0 -
E - - - 1 - - 1
B - 1 - - 1 - -
G 2 - 2 - - 2 -
E - - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0
B - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - -
G 0 - 0 - - 0 - - 0 - - 0 -
Ends on Em.
-----
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (B-Side to "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight")
G C G D
In the ...
G C G D
In the ...
G C G
Aweem ..
D
aweem ..
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