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Subject: "It's A Shame About Ray" by the Lemonheads.
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"It's A Shame About Ray" -- Lemonheads.
Transcribed (heh) by Johnny Birchett
Easy song, but really good.
The chords are A, E, D, G, D/F#, and an F riff.
a D/F# is ----------- just in case some of you don't know.
| | | | | |
-----------
T | | 1 | 2
-----------
| | | | 3 |
-----------
T= thumb
The riff goes like this:
e|--------| Eight beats.
B|--------|
G|--------|
D|---2-32-|
A|--3----3|
E|1-------|
THE SONG
{First Verse:
A E D
I've never been too good with names.
A E G D/F#
The cellar door was open, I could never stay away.
A E D
I know it's probably not my place.
A E G D/F#
It's either or I'm hopin' for a simple way of sayin'...
{Chorus}
A E D
It's a shame about Ray.
A E G D/F#
In the stone under the dust his name is still engraved.
A E D
Some things need to go away.
A E G D/F# {riff}
It's a shame about Ray.
{Second Verse:
A E D
If I make it through today,
A E G D/F#
I'll know tomorrow not to put my feelings out on display.
A E D
I'll put the cobwebs back in place.
A E G D/F#
I've never been to good with names, but I remember faces.
{repeat chorus 'till you get bored}
-=Marc=-
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/l/lemonheads/10358.html ]