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Rem - Live At The Olympia chords
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"Living Well Is the Best Revenge" "Second Guessing" "Letter Never Sent" "Staring Down the Barrel of the Middle Distance" "Disturbance at the Heron House" "Mr. Richards" "Houston" "New Test Leper" "Cuyahoga" "Electrolite" "Man-Sized Wreath" "So. Central Rain" "On the Fly" "Maps and Legends" "Sitting Still" "Driver 8" "Horse to Water" "I'm Gonna DJ" "Circus Envy" "These Days" "Drive" "Feeling Gravitys Pull" "Until the Day Is Done" "Accelerate" "Auctioneer (Another Engine)" "Little America" "1,000,000" "Disguised" "The Worst Joke Ever" "Welcome to the Occupation" "Carnival of Sorts (Boxcars) "Harborcoat" "Wolves, Lower" "I've Been High" "Kohoutek" "West of the Fields" "Pretty Persuasion" "Romance" "Gardening at Night" Song: Living Well Is The Best Revenge Band: R.E.M. Album: Accelerate Chords used: B A Ab F# E D G e| x x x x 0 x x | B| x x x x 0 x x | G| 8 6 5 3 1 7 4 | D| 9 7 6 4 2 7 5 | A| 9 7 6 4 2 5 5 | E| 7 5 4 2 0 x 3 | These are just the chord progressions. Email me if you have any questions or comments: BiscuitsJoe@aol.com Intro: B e|--------2---------0-----------------------------------------------------| B|----------0-2p0-------0---0---------------------------------------------| G|------4---------4-------4-----------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0h2-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse: B It's only when your poison spins into the life you'd hoped to live A and suddenly you wake up in a shaken panic now B You had set me up like a lamb to slaughter Garbo as a farmer's daughter Unbelievable, the gospel according to who? A I lay right down Chorus: F# All your sad and lost apostles A E hum my name and flare their nostrils F# A A/Ab/G/F# Choking on the bones you tossed to them F# now I'm not one to sit and spin A E because living well's the best revenge D A E Baby, I am calling you on that Verse: B Don't turn your talking points on me. History will set me free A The future is ours and you don't even rate a footnote now! B So who's chasing you? Where did you go? You disappear mid-sentence In a judgement crisis I see my in and go for it A You weakened shill. Chorus: F# All your sad and lost apostles A E hum my name and flare their nostrils F# A A/Ab/G/F# Choking on the bones you tossed to them F# now I'm not one to sit and spin A E because living well is the best revenge D A E and baby, I am calling you on that Verse: B You savor your dying breath I forgive but I don't forget You work it out, let's hear that argument again A Camera three... GO NOW! Chorus: F# All your sad and lost apostles A E hum my name and flare their nostrils F# A Ab/G/F# Choking on the bones you tossed to them F# now I'm not one to sit and spin A E because living well is the best revenge D A E and baby, I am calling you on that D A E Baby, I am calling you on that D A E Baby, I am calling you on that End on B --------------------------- SECOND GUESSING Original chords by: ? Corrections by: Jonathan Blanks (joblanks@vt.edu) Intro: E C# B E A/Asus2 E///E/// Why're you tryin' to se-cond guess me? E A/Asus2 B///B/// I am tired of se-cond guessing. E A/Asus2 E///E/// What will be your look this season? E A/Asus2 B///B/// Who will be your book this season? A Asus4 Asus2 E Oh.... Oh.... Oh.... D G D G D G B Here we are Here we are Here we are E A/Asus2 E///E/// Why're you tryin' to se-cond guess me? E A/Asus2 B///B/// I am tired of se-cond guessing. E A/Asus2 E///E/// What will be your look this season? E A/Asus2 B///B/// Be in my club, write a book this season A Asus4 Asus2 Oh.... Oh.... Oh.... A Asus4 Asus2 E Oh.... Oh.... Oh.... D G D G D G B Here we are Here we are Here we are D G D G D G B Here we are Here we are Here we are End on E. ------------------- LETTER NEVER SENT Chords by: Jeremy Price Corrections by: Jonathan Blanks (joblanks@vt.edu) Tuned guitar down 1/2 step Intro: D Cadd9 1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a 1 a & a 2 a & a 3 a & a 4 a & a e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|------------------------3-------| G|2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|0---0---0-----------0-------0---| D|0---0---0---0---4---4---4---4---|2---2---2-----------------------| A|--------------------------------|------------3-------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| After the beginning part there are these series of chords : D D D D G G C C C C D D D D G G C C C C And then the chorus: A G A G A G Heaven's yours Heavens yours Heavens yours...etc There there is this part: Bm A D Bm A G When I'm moving too fast Where's my new address? Lyrics: It's been pretty simple so far, vacation in Athens is calling me And knock, knock, knock on wood, I thought I'd left you behind Heaven is yours, heaven is yours, heaven's yours where I live The thought of the catacombs left my soul at home This letter never sent And it's so far, it's so dark, i'm so lost Heaven's yours, heaven's yours, heaven's yours where I live (Another story, another story for a while, someone show me) When I'm moving too fast, where's my new address? The water is evening now, the catacombs are filling in If my soul was made of stone, no, not, not so dark, dark And it's so far, it's so dark, i'm so lost And it's so far, it's so far, it's so far Heaven's yours, heaven's yours, heaven's yours where I live (Another story, another story for a while, someone show me) Heaven's yours, heaven's yours, heaven's yours where I live (Another story, another story for a while, someone show me) ----------------------------------------------- Staring Down The Barrel of The Middl Distance Verse: E D2 x However many times necessary Pre-Chorus Chords: A5 G5 x How ever many times necessary Chorus Chords: A5 B5 C5 D5 x2 (All these patterns just happen many times over) Now the hope for the future took a pounding in the parking lot And the answer for today is all I got When your name is called the lights went down The time is the essence excuse me And I'm blinking at the vanishing point of what I thought Staring down the barrel of the middle distance God knows I've tried I close my eyes I close my eyes I close my eyes I greet despair to a standard prayer If you call for the future I don't care And I turn you round to face me here There's a compass raised with a familiar tone With a voice that needles me to the bone Staring down the barrel of the middle distance God knows I've tried I close my eyes I close my eyes Whose position shifts cause its been effect If you can't hit play cause the button sticks Ignorance is bliss, I can't say There's a compass raised with familiar tone With a voice that needles you to the bone You're left with chaos, static and delay Staring down the barrel of the middle distance Staring down the barrel of the middle distance God knows I've tried I close my eyes I close my eyes I close my eyes Staring down the barrel of the middle distance God knows I've tried I close my eyes I close my eyes -------------------------------------------- DISTURBANCE AT THE HERON HOUSE (Version 1) (Solo taken from Wayne Ellis' version) {Intro riff:} B----------------------------------| G---2--0-4-2-2h4p2-(0)--0-| x 4-| D-0-------------------2------------| Dsus2 {Peter is just picking through "They're going wild," the call came in a Dsus2 chord during the At early morning pre-dawn, then verses} "The followers of chaos out of control They're numbering the monkeys The monkeys and the monkeys," The followers of chaos out of control G A The call came in to Party Central G A G A "Meeting of the green and simple," G A Try to tell us something we don't know {Intro riff x 2} Dsus2 "They're meeting at the monument," The call came in the monument To liberty and honor under the honor roll "They've gathered up the cages the cages and courageous," The followers of chaos out of control G A The call came in to Party Central G A G A "Meeting of the green and simple," G A Try to tell us something we don't know {Solo:} E--3--3-3--5b6r5-3--|--3--3-3-5b6r5-3---|--3-3-3--5b6r5-3---| B-------------------|----------------3-3|-------------------| E--3-3-3-5b6r5-3----|--3-3-3--5b6r5-3---|--/10-10-8-7-------| B----------------3-3|-------------------|-------------------| {Intro riff x 4} Dsus2 "Disturbance at the Heron House" A stampede at the monument To liberty and honor under the honor roll The gathering of grunts and greens Cogs and grunts and hirelings A meeting of a mean idea to hold G A "When feeding time has come and gone G A G A They'll lose the heart and head for home G A Try to tell us something we don't know" {Intro riff to end} Everyone allowed, Everyone allowed -------------------------------------------- Mr. Richards E5: 079900 Emaj7: 079890 Intro: E5 [Verse] E5 Emaj7 E5 Emaj7 Mr. Richards, your position is a messenger pigeon, E5 Emaj7 E5 left behind you when the camp moved on. E5 Emaj7 E5 Emaj7 You thought that you had listened but the words had never crystallized, E5 Emaj7 E5 into a truth that you might own, hey hey [Chorus] Asus2 E5 Emaj7 Mr Richards your decision, pay attention pay attention [Verse] E5 Emaj7 E5 Emaj7 Mr. Richards your forgiven for a narrow lack of vision, E5 Emaj7 E5 but the firesare still raging on... E5 Emaj7 E5 Emaj7 The public's got opinions and these consequences border on the compound that E5 Emaj7 E5 razed where zealots sang, hey, hey [Chorus] Asus2 E5 Emaj7 Mr. Richards, your decision, pay attention, pay attention [Bridge] D So listen, your intention, sign the paper, stamp the ribbon, E5 Emaj7 E5 You're mistaken if you think we'll just forget. D A You can thump your chest and rattle, stand in front of your piano but, G F#m7 E5 G F#m7 E5 We know, what's going on, Yes, we know what's going on, G F#m7 E5 We're the children of the choir hey, G F#m7 E5 And we know what's going on. [Verse] E5 Emaj7 E5 Emaj7 Mr. Richards your conviction, had us cheering in the kitchen, E5 Emaj7 E5 now the jury's eating pigeon pie, E5 Emaj7 E5 Emaj7 So tell me how is prison, have they taught you how to listen?, E5 Emaj7 E5 We've begun to bridge the schism, pay attention pay attention, [Chorus] Asus2 E5 Emaj7 Mr. Richards your decision, pay attention, pay attention. [Bridge] D A You can thump your chest and rattle,stand in front of your piano but, G F#m7 E5 G F#m7 E5 We know what's going on, Yes we know what's going on, G F#m7 E5 G F#m7 E5 We're the children of the choir hey, from the compound fire hey, G F#m7 E5 And we know what's going on, G F#m7 E5 Yes we know what's going on. Outro: G F#m7 E5 x2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Houston - R.E.M. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning: Standard D5 xx023x Am7 x0201x C x3201x G 32000x F5/D xx056x E5/D xx045x D* xx7710x C* xx558x Intro: | F5/D | E5/D | Verse: | D5 | Am7 | C | G | | D5 | Am7 | Fill1 | Chorus: | D* | C* | (3x) | F | G | Fill1: C G e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-------3-2-0-2---| E|-----------------| Fill2: C e|---------5-7-----| B|-------8---------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| Notes: In the verse it seems that Peter does not hit the high e string but he strums every chord once and then the stays at the melodic strings til the next chord. D5 Am7 If the storm doesn't kill me C G the government will D5 Am7 Fill1 I've gotta get that out of my head D Am7 C G It's a new day today and the coffee is strong D Am7 Fill11 I finally got some rest So a man's put to task and challenges I was taught to hold my head high Collect what is mine, Make the best of what today has D* C* Fill2 Houston is filled with promise D* C* Laredo's a beautiful place D* C* Fill2 and Galveston sings like that song that I loved F G Its meaning has not been erased And so there are claims forgiven And so there are things that are gone Houston is filled with promise Laredo is a beautiful place and Galveston sings like that song that I loved Its meaning has not been erased F And some things, they fall to the wayside G D5 Their memory is yet to be stilled F Belief has not failed me G D5 And so I am put to the test ------------------------------------------------------------------- New Test Leper D A G A I can't say that I love Jesus D A G that would be a hollow claim. D A G A He did make some observations D A G and I'm quoting them today. D A G A "Judge not lest ye be judged." D A G what a beautiful refrain. D A G A The studio audience disagrees. D A G Have his lambs all gone astray? A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D D A G A "You are lost and disillusioned!" D A G what an awful thing to say. D A G A I know this show doesn't matter. D A G It means nothing to me. D A G A I thought I might help them understand D A G but what an ugly thing to see. D A G A "I am not an animal" D A G subtitled under the screen. A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D {Bridge}: Bm D Bm D Bm D A D A G A When I tried to tell my story D A G They cut me off to take a break. D A G A I sat silent 5 commercials D A G I had nothing left to say D A G A The talk show host was index-carded D A G All organized and blank D A G A The other guests were scared and hardened D A G What a sad parade. A B C# D What a sad parade A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D A G Call me a leper A B C# D A G Call me a leper ------------------------------------------------------------------- R.E.M. – Cuyahoga BASS INTRO [CAN BE PLAYED ON GUITAR] D G Em G G|-------------7---7------------------77-77-7-| D|--7---7-7---5---5--5----9---99-9---5--5--5--| A|-5---5-----------------7---7--7-------------| E|--------------------------------------------| × 1 VERSE 1 D G Let's put our heads together Em G and start a new country up. D G Our father's father's father tried, Em G erased the parts he didn't like. D G Let's try to fill it in, Em G bank the quarry river, swim. D G We knee-skinned it you and me; Em G We knee-skinned that river red. BRIDGE Em Bm This is where we walked, Em Bm this is where we swam. Em Bm Take a picture here, Em D take a souvenir. VERSE 2 D G This land is the land of ours, Em G this river runs red over it. D G We knee-skinned it you and me; Em G we knee-skinned that river red. D G And we gathered up our friends, Em G bank the quarry river, swim. D G We knee-skinned it you and me; Em G underneath the river bed. BRIDGE Em Bm This is where we walked, Em Bm this is where we swam. Em Bm Take a picture here, Em D take a souvenir. CHORUS D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga. D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga, is gone. VERSE 3 D G Let's put our heads together, Em G start a new country up. D G Underneath the river bed Em G we burned the river down. BRIDGE Em Bm This is where they walked, swam, Em Bm hunted, danced and sang. Em Bm Take a picture here, Em D take a souvenir. CHORUS D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga. D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga, is gone. BREAK Bm A Rewrite the book and rule the pages, G saving face, secured in faith. Bm A Bury, burn the waste G Behind you. D G Em G G|-------------7---7------------------77-77-7-| D|--7---7-7---5---5--5----9---99-9---5--5--5--| A|-5---5-----------------7---7--7-------------| E|--------------------------------------------| × 1 VERSE 4 D G This land is the land of ours, Em G this river runs red over it. D G We are not your allies, Em G we can not defend. BRIDGE Em Bm This is where they walked, Em Bm this is where they swam. Em Bm Take a picture here, Em D take a souvenir. CHORUS × 2 D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga. D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga, is gone. D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga. D Em G Bm A G Cuyahoga, is gone. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Electrolite G Cadd9 G Your eyes are burning holes through me. Cadd9 G I'm gasoline. Cadd9 G Cadd9 I'm burnin' clean. G Cadd9 G Twentieth Century go to sleep Cadd9 G You're plasticine. Cadd9 G That is obscene. Cadd9 D That is obscene. Am D You are the star tonight. Am D Your sun electric, outta sight. B Em G Your light eclipsed the moon tonight. Am Em G Am Em G D Elecrolite. You're outa sight. (Piano lead-in) e--3--2--3--------| B------------3----| G Cadd9 G If I ever want to fly. Cadd9 G Mulholland Drive. Cadd9 G I am alive. G Cadd9 G Hollywood is under me. Cadd9 G I'm Martin Sheen Cadd9 G I'm Steve McQueen Cadd9 D I'm Jimmy Dean Am D You are the star tonight. Am D Your sun electric, outta sight. B Em G Your light eclipsed the moon tonight. Am Em Elecrolite. G Am Em G D You're outta sight. Solo section: B-Am (x3) C-D (Piano lead-in) G Cadd9 G If you want to fly. Cadd9 G Mulholland Drive. Cadd9 G Up in the sky. Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Stand on a cliff and look down there. Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Don't be scared, you are alive. Cadd9 D You are alive. Am D You are the star tonight. Am D Your sun electric, outta sight. B Em G Your light eclipsed the moon tonight. Am Em Elecrolite. G Am Em G D You're outa sight. G Cadd9 G Twentieth century go and sleep Cadd9 G Really deep Cadd9 G Cadd9 We won't blink G Cadd9 G You're eyes are burnin' holes through me. Cadd9 G I'm not scared Cadd9 G I'm outa here. Cadd9 G I'm not scared. I'm outa here. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Man-Sized Wreath Intro and Break Riff1 G G ||--3--3--3h5p3------| ||--3--3-------3h5p3-| ||--4--4-------------| X2 ||--5--5-------------| ||-------------------| ||-------------------| G Turning on the TV and what do I see? F# A pageantry of empty gestures all lined up for me – wow! G I’d have thought by now we would be ready to proceed But a tearful hymn to tug the heart F# And a man-sized wreath – ow! Am Throw it on the fire D Throw it in the air Bm E Kick it out on the dance-floor like you just don’t care, oh Am G D Give me some G Wave the palms, still the arms, fists in the air F# A motorcade of a night-string(?) shows the people that you care – ow! G Nature abhors a vacuum but what’s between your ears? Your judgement cluttered with fearful thoughts F# A headlights and a deer – ow! Am Throw it on the fire D Throw it in the air Bm E Kick it out on the dance-floor like you just don’t care, oh Am G D Give me some Riff1 G Well I’m not deceived by pomp and odious conceit But a tearful hymn to tug the heart F# And a man-sized wreath-ow! Am Throw it on the fire D Throw it in the air Bm E Kick it out on the dance-floor like you just don’t care, oh Am Look at what I’ve found D Everybody look around Bm E Everybody looking like they just don’t care Am Throw it on the fire D Throw it in the air Bm E Kick it out on the dance-floor like you just don’t care, oh Am G D Give me some Am G D Give me some Am G D Give me some Am G D --------------------------------------------------------------------------- So. Central Rain Intro: E--------------------------------------------------------0-------0----------| B----------------3-------3-----------------------3-----------3-----3---3----| G--------------2-----2-------2-----------------2-----2---------2-----2------| D------2-3-0-----------0-------0-2-----2-3-0-----------0--------------------| A--3-3-----------------------------3-3--------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------| C Em Gm F Did you never call? I waited for your call. C Cm Bb C Am G These rivers of suggestion are driving me away. C Em Gm F The trees will bend, the cities wash away C Cm Bb C The city on the river there is a girl without a dream. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C C Em Gm Eastern to Mountain, third party call, the lines are down F C Cm The wise man built his words upon the rocks Bb C Am G But I'm not bound to follow suit. C Em Gm F The trees will bend, the conversation's dimmed. C Cm Bb C Go build yourself another home, this choice isn't mine. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. C Dsus2 I'm sorry. Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 G C C Em Gm F Did you never call? I waited for your call. C Cm Bb C Am G These rivers of suggestion are driving me away. C Em Gm F The ocean sang, the conversation's dimmed. C Cm Bb C Go build yourself another dream, this choice isn't mine. C D I'm sorry. C D I'm sorry. C D I'm sorry. C D I'm sorry. Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On The Fly Chords: Em9: 022002 Cmaj7:x32000 Fmaj7:xx3210 Dsus2:xx0320 Intro: e|---------2---2----------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------| G|---------0---------0-----------0----------------------------------------------| (2) D|---------2------------0h2-----------------------------------------------------| A|---------2--------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----0-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse: Em9 Cmaj7 Em9 Cmaj7 Em9 Cmaj9 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 (3) Fmaj7 Cmaj7 (4) Dsus2 Cmaj7 Verse: Em9 Cmaj7 Em9 Cmaj7 Em9 Cmaj9 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 (3) Fmaj7 Cmaj7 (7) Dsus2 Cmaj7 (4) this is the arpeggio played for the Cmaj7 chord.... e|-----0-----0-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----0--------0------------0-------------------------------------------------| G|-----0------------0-----------0----------------------------------------------| D|-----2---------------0h2-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----3-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| On the Fly You said that loving me was falling off a log You always had a way with words I"m in a barrel over Niagra Falls I wonder if I am defaced If I asked of you just one wish Would you turn on me and take the fifth Your off again on some epic celebration Shooting barrels full of fish You found another hole to waltz into You found another car to crash I figured if out that if you served me up Another of this shall pass Its easy laugh off easy to brush aside We"re living our lives we"re here on the fly Its easy laugh off easy to brush aside We"re living our lives we"re here on the fly And I just happened by I stood there naked by the trains again Frozen stock still in the yard A Heron waiting for the fish to jump I never let down my guard I"ve been exclusive when it comes to you I don"t receive at all I wished I felt the same when you called me late I almost wished you didn"t call God knows what I"m looking for And God knows what I am Cause Even Jesus had his reservations I won"t be doubting you again I won"t be doubting you again Its easy laugh off easy to brush aside We"re living our lives we"re here on the fly Its easy laugh off easy to brush aside We"re living our lives we"re here on the fly And I just happened by I"m living my life, I"m here on the fly And I just happened by ------------------------------------------------------------------- MAPS AND LEGENDS {intro:} Em D2 Em (A) --0-h-2--------| (E) --------3--3-0-| He's not to be reached, he's to be reached. He's not to be reached, he's to be reached. D2 Em D2 Em Called the fool and the company, D2 Em F#m A On his own where he'd rather be. D2 Em D2 Em D2 Em F#m A/Asus4 Where he ought to be, he sees what you can't see, can't you see that? Em D2 Em Maybe he's caught in the legend Em D2 Em maybe he's caught in the mood. Em D2 Em Maybe these maps and legends Em D2 Em Have been misunderstood. D2 Em D2 Em Down the way the road's divided, D2 Em F#m A Paint me the places you have seen. D2 Em D2 Em Those who know what I don't know D2 Em D2 Em F#m A/Asus4 refer to the yellow, red and green Em D2 Em Maybe he's caught in the legend Em D2 Em maybe he's caught in the mood. Em D2 Em Maybe these maps and legends Em D2 Em Have been misunderstood. {Break:} D Dm F C D Dm F F D Dm F C He's not to be reached, he's to be reached. (4 times) D2 Em D2 Em The map that you painted didn't seem real. D2 Em F#m A He just sings whatever he's seen D2 Em D2 Em Point to the legend, point to the east, D2 Em D2 Em F#m A/Asus4 Point to the yellow, red and green Em D2 Em Maybe he's caught in the legend, Em D2 Em maybe he's caught in the mood. Em D2 Em Maybe these maps and legends Em D2 Em Have been misunderstood, been misunderstood. (Maps and legends) (Maps and legends) Is he to be reached? He's not to be reached. (Maps and legends) Is he to be reached? He's not to be reached. (Maps and legends) Is he to be reached? He's not to be reached anymore. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SITTING STILL (Version 2) --transcribed by Michael Cummings, gt3677a@prism.gatech.edu C#m7 : XX6454 B X24442 A X02220 Riff A: A G#m F#m E [---(5)--4-4---2-2---2-2--2-2---] [--0--] [---(5)--4-4---2-2---2-2--2-2---] repeat [--0--] [----6---4-4---2-2---2-2--2-2---] 3 x [--1--] [----7---6-6---4-4---4-4--4-4---] then -> [--2--] [----7---6-6---4-4---4-4--4-4---] [--2--] [-------------------------------] [-----] Riff B: [-----0--------0--------0--|-----0--------0---------0--] [--------0--------0--------|--------0--------0------0--] [--2--------2--------2-----|--2--------2--------2--(1)-] [-(4)----------------------|-(4)-------------------(2)-] [--------------------------|---------------------------] [--------------------------|---------------------------] INTRO: Riff A This name I got we all agree. (Riff B) See could stop stop it will rid. (Riff B) We could bind it in the cist. (Riff B) We could gather, throw a fit. (Riff B) CHORUS: B A Up to par and Katie bars the kitchen sides, but not me in. B A Silly time for love making, waste of time sitting still. I'm the sun and you can read. (Riff B) I'm the sun and you're not deaf. (Riff B) We could bind it in the cist. (Riff B) We could gather, throw a fit. (Riff B) --CHORUS (w/Riff A) I can hear you. I can hear you. I can hear you. This name I got we all agree. (Riff B) See could stop stop it will rid. (Riff B) We could bind it in the cist. (Riff B) We could gather, throw a fit. (Riff B) --CHORUS (w/Riff A) I can hear you. I can hear you. I can hear you. F#m A G#m E You can gather when I talk, talk until you're blue. F#m You could get away from me. Get away from me. --CHORUS (w/Riff A) I can hear you. I can hear you. I can hear you. (w/Riff A) I can hear you. I can hear you. I can hear you. A C#m7 Can you hear me? ------------------------------------------------------------------ DRIVER 8 riff: (G) -------------------4---0---0---0---0---0---| (D) ---------------s-5----5---5--4---2---0-----| (A) --------2-0-2-3----------------------------| (E) 0-0-2-3------------------------------------| repeat.... Em Am G G/F# The walls are built up, stone by stone, Em Am G G/F# The fields divided one by one. Em Am And the train conductor says G G/F# Em Am "Take a break driver 8, driver 8 take a break G G/F# We've been on this shift too long". D C D And the train conductor says C D C D "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break C Em Em/F# Em/G Em/F# Em Em/F# Em/G Em/F# We can reach our destination, but we're still a ways away" {on that part, play the Em Em/F# Em/G Em chords, or this riff}: (D)------0-------0------0--------0--| (A) ---2-------2------2-------2-----| (E) -0-------2------3------2--------| I saw a treehouse on the outskirts of the farm. The power lines have floaters so the airplanes won't get snagged. Bells are ringing through the town again, Children look up, all they hear is sky-blue, bells ringing And the train conductor says "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break We can reach our destination, but we're still a ways away" Am C Way to seal the hated heat. G D Way to put myself to sleep. Am C Way to shield the hated heat. G D/Dsus4 Way to put myself, my children to sleep. He piloted this song in a plane like that one. She is selling faith on the Go Tell crusade. Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again. Field to weed is lookin' thin And the train conductor says "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break We've been on this shift too long." And the train conductor says "Take a break Driver 8, Driver 8 take a break We can reach our destination, but we're still a ways away" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Horse To Water" B I could have kept my head down B I might have kept my mouth shut B I should have held my own, B You lead a horse to water and you watch him drown. SAME PROGRESSION AGAIN: You're only as big as your battles. Rattle my cage with your shadow. I'm a phantom-weight with a mouth full of feathers, Don't you know that what comes around goes around? Em B I'm not that easy, A5 B I am not your horse to water. Em B A5 I hold my breath I come around, round, round. VERSE PROGRESSION AGAIN: Don't darken my doorstep again, You're mixing up living in chin-chin, You're mixing up lose with win-win, You lead a horse to water and you watch him drown. You stumble on glass top table, TV's chewing shock-gone cable Pump me up a beanstalk fable And I'll call this entertainment 'cause Humpty's falling down. CHORUS: I'm not that easy, I am not your horse to water. I hold my breath I come around, round, round. VERSE Pick a fight an ultra-buzzy bubble Friday night fuckin' fried-up pub crawl Phantom-weight with a mouth full of feathers, Don't you know that what comes around goes around? CHORUS I'm not that easy, I am not your horse to water. I hold my breath I come around, round, round. It's not that easy I am not your horse to water I hold my breath, I come around, round, round ENDING A-B-A-G It's going down, down, down G-A-G-F# This runaround, round, round F#-G-F#-F Is bound to pound Em The daylights out of you! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- I’m Gonna DJ If death is pretty final, I'm collected vinyl G A#-G-A# C D I'm gonna DJ at the end of the world Cos if heaven does exist with a kickin' playlist G A#-G-A# C D I don't want to miss it at the end of the world D5 Hey steady steady, hey steady steady D5 I don't wanna go till I'm good and ready D5 E5 D5 E5 It's on my mind, it's in my mind D5 E5 D5 E5 It's what I found, it's what I find (Same progression as above) It's on my mind, it's in my mind It's what I found, oh my my my E5 When I spin my way right through it grates enthusiast Jack Pruett E5 D5 C As the moths circle the moon, as you're circling the room E5 Music will provide the light you cannot resist D5 C you cannot resist, you cannot resist G7 And the weblogs that get tangled as you bully and you wangle When you walk up in Seattle, where you fought the nascent battle G7 You threw the thread and throttle let us raise another bottle Raise another bottle, raise another bottle Because death is pretty final, I'm collecting vinyl G A#-G-A# C D I'm gonna DJ at the end of the world (SAME CHORD PROGRESSIONS AS MENTIONED ABOVE, BASICALLY) Hey steady steady, hey steady steady I don't wanna go till I'm good and ready It's on my mind, it's in my mind It's what I found, it's what I find It's on my mind, it's in my mind It's what I found, oh my my my Hey steady steady, hey steady steady I don't wanna go till I'm good and ready Hey steady steady, hey steady steady I don't wanna go till I'm good and ready Music will provide the light you cannot resist You cannot resist, you cannot resist Yeah ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CIRCUS ENVY Chords by: Trygve Sandven Haaland (db39@oliven.bih.no) and Bryan Killingsworth (akilling@pen.k12.va.us) Corrections by: Michael Cummings (gt3677a@prism.gatech.edu) Use Drop-D tuning: DADGBE {Use power chords: A: 777xxx G: 555xxx etc,} Riff: d--0-0-10-12---0-0-10-12--13-12-10-| A--0-0-10-12---0-0-10-12--13-12-10-| (repeat) D--0-0-10-12---0-0-10-12--13-12-10-| [Riff] Here comes that awful feeling again Welcome the ugly animal. I hold my breath to what you sing, My pyro acrobat ball and chain, I'm not afraid, I messed it, messed it, messed it, messed it up A G I've got my telescope head in the haystack A G I'm getting tired of your dodgeball circus act A G NC Put pepper in my coffee, I forgot to bark on command [Riff] Here comes that awful feeling again Make way for monster jealousy The strong man kicked sand into my breakfast cereal bowl I'd spelled your name with Oatios, he messed it, messed it, messed it, messed it up A G I've got my telescope head in the haystack A G I'm getting tired of your dodgeball circus act A G NC Put pepper in my coffee, I forgot to bark on command Bridge: | D | F | A | C | | D | F | G | A | | D | F | A | C | | D | F | G | A | (you're mean, mean, mean you tease, tease, tease me) [Riff] If I were you I'd really run from me I really really wish that I were you When I get loose I'll climb a treee and drop a load on your head This monster in me makes me retch, you messed it, messed it up A G I've got my telescope head in the haystack A G I'm getting tired of your dodgeball circus act A Put pepper in my coffee, I forgot to bark A G NC Put pepper in my coffee, I forgot to bark on command (you're mean, mean, mean you tease, tease, tease me) {Continue with the bridge progression until end.} Do you smell jealousy? Do you smell jealousy, jealousy, jealousy? {End on riff.} ----------------------------------------------------------------------- THESE DAYS {riff : E(1) -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-3-0-| B(2) -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-| G(3) -----------------2-2-------------------| A E } E D A E Now I'm not feeding off you, I will rearrange your scales G Gsus4 If I can, and I can E D A March into the ocean, march into the sea G Gsus4 I had a hat I put it down and it sunk, reached down, G yanked it up, slapped it on my head B All the people gather Em Em/F# Em/G Fly to carry each his burden A C Em We are young despite the years we are concern E/F# E/G A Asus2 We are hope despite the times Em G A All of the sudden, these days C Em Happy throngs, take this joy wherever, wherever.... "solo" E(1) : 0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-| B(2) : 5-0-3-2--8-7-3-5-| x 4 {same as before} I wish to meet each one of you And you, me, you, if I can and I can We have many things in common, name three (three, three, three) [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/r/rem/224464.html ] I had a hat and it sunk, reached down, yanked it up, slapped it on my head All the people gather Fly to carry each his burden We are young despite the years we are concern We are hope despite the times All of the sudden, these days Happy throngs, take this joy wherever, wherever you go. Now I'm not feeding off you I will rearrange your scales If I can and I can I wish to eat each one of you and you, me, you I had a hat and it sunk, reached down, yanked it up, slapped it on my head All the people gather Fly to carry each his burden We are young despite the years we are concern We are hope despite the times All of the sudden, these days Happy throngs, take this joy wherever, wherever you... carry each his burden We are young despite the years we are concern We are hope despite the times All of the sudden, these days Happy throngs, take this joy wherever, wherever you go. (Take away the scattered bones of my meal) ------------------------------------------------------------------- DRIVE Intro: Dm ||---------1-----------1----------1-----1--------| ||-------------3-----------3-------------------3-| ||-----2-----------------------------0-----------| x 3 ||-0---------------0----------0-------------3----| ||-----------------------------------------------| ||-----------------------------------------------| ||---------1-----------1-------------------------| ||-------------3-----------3-------3----3------3-| ||-----2---------------------------0h2--0------0-| ||-0---------------0----------0-------------3----| ||-----------------------------------------------| ||-----------------------------------------------| Dm Smack, crack, bushwhacked G Dm (with Intro riff) Tie another one to the racks, baby Dm Hey kids, Rock and Roll G Dm (with intro riff) Nobody tells you where to go, baby F What if I ride, what if you walk Am What if you rock around the clock G G Tick, tock, tick, tock Em What if you did, what if you walk Em G Dm (with intro riff) What if you tried to get off, baby Dm Hey kids, where are you G Dm Dm Nobody tells you what to do, baby Dm Hey kids, shake a leg G Dm (with intro riff) maybe you're crazy in the head, baby F Maybe you did, maybe you walked Am Baby you rocked around the clock G G Tick, tock, tick, tock Em Maybe I ride, maybe you walk Em G Dm (with intro riff) Maybe I drive to get off, baby C Hey kids, shake a leg Dm (with intro riff) maybe you're crazy in the head, baby C Ollie Ollie Ollie Ollie Ollie C Dm (with intro riff) Ollie Ollie in come free, baby C Hey kids, where are you Dm (with intro riff) Nobody tells you what to do, baby Dm Smack, crack, shackalack G Dm (with intro riff) Tie another one to your back, baby Dm Hey kids, Rock and Roll G Dm (with intro riff) Nobody tells you where to go, baby F Maybe you did, maybe you walked Am Maybe you rock around the clock G G Tick, tock, tick, tock Em Maybe I ride, maybe you walk Em G Dm (with intro riff) Maybe I drive to get off, baby Em Hey kids, where are you Em G Dm (with intro riff) Nobody tells you what to do, baby Em Hey kids, Rock and Roll E G Dm (with intro riff) Nobody tells you where to go, baby, baby, baby Ending: Dm (Strum) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEELING GRAVITY'S PULL {opening riff} #har denotes harmonics on that fret (E)---7--------7--------0--------------------------5har--| (B)-----7--------7----0---0----------7har----------5har--| (G)-------10-------10----------------7har----------5har--| (D)----------------------------------7har----------5har--| (A)-------------------------9-9999-9-7har-9-9999-9-------| (E)-------------------------7-7777-7------7-7777-7-------| {play the riff but start with the stuff on the 7th fret of the low E string} I fell asleep and read just about every paragraph. Read the scene where gravity is pulling me around Peel back the mountains peel back the sky Stomp gravity into the floor It's a Man Ray kind of sky Let me show you what I can do with it Time and distance are out of place here {The riff is like this: (B) ------0------0------0------0----| (G) ----0------0------0------0------| (D) --------------------------------| (A) -----------------------0--------| (E) -0------2-------3---------------| Step up, step up, step up the sky is open-armed {start the riff again} When the light is mine, I felt gravity pull Somewhere near the end it said "You can't do this", I said "I can too" Shift sway rivers shift, oceans fall and mountains drift It's a Man Ray kind of sky Let me show you what I can do with it Step up, step up, step up the sky is open-armed C D When the light is mine, I felt gravity pull onto my eyes, C D holding my head straight (looking down). C B This is the easiest task I've ever had to do... I fell asleep and read just about every paragraph Read the scene where gravity is pulling me around Shift the swaying river's shift Oceans fall and mountains drift It's a Man Ray kind of sky Let me show you what I can do with it Time and distance are out of place here Step up, step up, step up the sky is open-armed When the light is mine, I felt gravity pull onto my eyes, holding my head straight (looking down). This is the easiest task I've ever had to do... Reason had harnessed the tame Holding the sky in their arms {The end follows these chords: B C B C B C B C D B} Gravity pulls me down ------------------------------------------------- REM Until The Day is Done Tuning- DADGBD Intro : D C G D D C G D The battle's been lost, the war is not won D C G D An addled republic, a bitter refund D C G D The business first flat earthers licking their wounds D C G D The verdict is dire, the country's in ruins C G D Providence blinked, facing the sun C G D Where are we left to carry on Am7 G D Until the day is done A7 G D Until the day is done D C G D As we've written our stories to entertain D C G D These notions of glory and bull market gain D C G D The teleprompt flutters, the power surge brings D C G D An easy speed message falls into routine C G D Providence blinked, facing the sun C G D Where are we left to carry on Am7 G D Until the day is done A7 G D Until the day is done G D A voice whispers "Son, G D The blessed vision comes." G D What have I done G A7 What have I done D C G D So hold tight your babies and your guns D C G D Forgive us our trespasses, father and son C G D Providence blinked, facing the sun C G D Where are we left to carry on Am7 G D Until the day is done A7 G D Until the day is done Am7 G D Until the day is done FINAL : C G D ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Song: Accelerate Album: Accelerate Artist: R.E.M. Chords used E-A-D-G-B-E (Strings) A5 5-7-7-x-x-x---| G5 3-5-5-x-x-x---| F# x-9-11-11-x-x-| G x-10-12-12-x-x-| A x-12-14-14-x-x-| Intro E- xxxxxxxxxxxx B- 0 G- 0 x2 D- 11 A- 9 E - xxxxxxxxxxx Verse chords *F#* *G* Chorus Chords *F#* *G*--*A*----*G* END OF CHORUS A5 G5 (Verse chords) Sinking fast, the weight chained to my feet No time to argue with belief I'm not alone, a thousand others dropping Faster than me What put me here? Nothing to hold on to Nowhere to brake (Chorus Chords) Where is the ripcord, the trapdoor, the key? Where is the cartoon escape-hatch for me? No time to question the choices I make (END OF CHORUS chords) I've got to follow another direction (although fall down is much cooler) (Verse chords) The last thing I remember was climbing up the stairs I threw the window open in challenge and despair I don't know what I needed I needed time I needed to escape I saw the future turn Upside-down and hesitate. (Chorus Chords) Where is the ripcord, the trapdoor, the key? Where is the cartoon escape-hatch for me? No time to question the choices I make (END OF CHORUS chords) I've got to follow another direction *F#* *A* *G* Accelerate. (Verse chords) The vista I see now is changing Uncertainty is suffocating Our hope has never felt so great and Lit up down A pounding pulse To make it go Make it slow down, Go. (Chorus Chords) Where is the ripcord, the trapdoor, the key? Where is the cartoon escape-hatch for me? No time to question the choices I make (END OF CHORUS chords) I've got to follow another direction. (Verse chords) The city's burning, it's like it's ready to explode Accelerate to make it slow Make it go Accelerate to make it slow Make it go (END OF CHORUS chords) I'm incomplete I'm incomplete I'm incomplete. Outro E- xxxxxxxxxxxx B- 0 G- 0 x2 D- 11 A- 9 E - xxxxxxxxxxx Just mess around with the outro to make it like the CD does Any questions or comments? Riley_rousseau_allen@yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AUCTIONEER (ANOTHER ENGINE) (Version 2) Transcribed by Mike Iafrate Main Figure (intro/verses) E A e-------------------------------------------------------------|| B-------------------------------------------------------------|| G-------------7----------------------------------------------O||(repeat) D---------9-------9--------14--14--14--12--11----------------O|| A-----7---------------------0---0---0---0---0-----------------|| E-0-------------------0---------------------------------------|| (During the intro and breakdown, Peter sticks to this. During the verse, however, he adlibs a bit and instead of hitting the second "7" of the riff, he will substitute by hitting the high E string or some other random note.) Pre-chorus F E5 F E5 F E5 F E5 Lis-ten, lis-ten to the auc-tion-eer. A-no-ther en-gine, a-no-ther en-gine. Chord fingerings F E5 e--0-------0---| B--0-------0---| G--10------9---| D--10------9---| A--8-------7---| E--8-------7---| Chorus riff e-0----0----0---0-0-0-0-0-0--------0----0----0----0--0--0--0--0--------| B-8---10---12---5-5-5-5-5-5-etc.---8---10---12---15-15-15-15-15-etc.---| End figure (coming out of chorus riff at end of song) e-----------------------| B-----------------------| G-------------9---------| D---------9---9---------| A-----7-------7---------| E-0-----------0---------| She didn't want to get pinned down by her prior town Get me to the train on time, here take this nickel make a dime Take this penny and make it into a necklace when I leave What is at the other end, I don't know another friend Another wife, another morning spent Listen, listen to the auctioneer Another engine, another engine We never wrote the reasons that I need explained Some things are givens, and others get away This time its for myself you call it what you may Okay, we won't say goodbye so long, so much more Listen to the auctioneer Another engine, another engine Listen to the bargain holler Listen to the barter holler Listen to the auctioneer Get me to the train on time here take this nickel make a dime Take this penny and make it into a necklace when I leave What is at the other end, an I don't know another friend Another wife, another morning spent Listen to the auctioneer Another engine, another engine Another engine, another engine Do I stand the bargain holler? Listen to the barter holler --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLE AMERICA Main riff: e(1)2---2---3-2-0---|0h2-2-2---2-0---|----------0-----|----------------| B(2)--------------3-|--------------3-|1h3-3-3-------3-|--3---3---------| G(3)----------------|----------------|----------------|----------2-2-2-| repeat repeat repeat e(1) |------10--------| B(2) |--8-------8-----| chords over main riff: measure by measure D---/D---/C---/G---/D---/D---/C---/G--- chords for chorus: measure by measure G---/G---/Em---/Em---/G---/G---/Em---/A--- Lyrics: I can't see myself at thirty, I don't buy a lacquered thirty Caught like flies, preserved for tomorrow's jewelery, again Lighted in the amber yard, a green shellback, green shellback Preserved for tomorrow's eyes, in tree beer tar-black brer sap, The biggest wagon is the empty wagon is the noisiest, The consul a horse, Jefferson I think we're lost Who will tend the farm museums? Who will dust today's belongings? Who will sweep the floors, hedging near the givens? Rally round your leaders it's the mediator season Diane is on the beach, do you realize the life she's led? The biggest wagon is the empty wagon is the noisiest, The consul a horse, oh man I think we're lost The biggest wagon is the empty wagon is the noisiest, A matter of course, Jefferson, Jeffer Lighted in the amber yard, a green shellback, green shellback Sky-lied, sty-tied, Nero pie-tied, in tree tar-black brer sap, Reason has harnessed the tame, a lodging, not stockader's game Another Greenville, another Magic Mart, Jeffer, grab your fiddle, The biggest wagon is the empty wagon is the noisiest, The consul a horse, Jefferson I think we're lost The biggest wagon is the empty wagon is the noisiest, The consul a horse, Jefferson I think we're lost -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,000,000 {riff}: "B" chord: "E" chord (E) --- ---| (B) -4- ---| (G) -4- ---| (D) -4- -2-| (A) -2- -2-| (E) --- -0-| {alternate between these two chords with feeling} {"B"/"E" riff} Secluded in a marker stone Not only deadlier but smarter too, smarter too B/A A E/A A B/A A E/A A All along the tomb, secret in the ruin {"B"/"E" riff} Secluded in a marker stone Not only deadlier but smarter too, smarter too A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 E/Esus4 I could live a million years {"B"/"E" riff} {"B"/"E" riff} Secluded in a marker stone Not only deadlier but smarter too, smarter too B/A A E/A A B/A A E/A A All along the tomb, secret in the ruin {"B"/"E" riff} Secluded in a marker stone Not only deadlier but smarter too, smarter too A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 E/Esus4 I could live a million years B/A A E/A A B/A A E/A A All along, all along all along the tomb B/A A E/A A B/A A E/A A Secret in secret in, secret in the ruin {"B"/"E" riff} Secluded in a marker stone {"B"/"E" riff} Not only deadlier but smarter too, smarter too A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 I could live a million A Bm Esus4 E/Esus4 I could live a million years {"B"/"E" riff to end} ----------------------------------------------------------------------- D A Em A D A Everybody here ... comes from somewhere Em G D A Em A D A Em G ... That they would just as soon forget and disguise D A Em A Disguised is a Made up Feeling D A Em G No one saw your face, no one saw your fear D A Em A If that apparition, it just appeared D A Em G Took you up and away from this space D A Em A D A Em G In sheer humiliation, of your teenage station D A Em A Nobody cares, no one remembers D A Em G And nobody cares Fmaj7 Em No one cares if your fantasies Fmaj7 Em Are dressed up in travesties Fmaj7 Em C B C A Enjoy yourself with no regrets, uh uh D A Em A D A Em G D A Em A If you call out safe, then I'll stop right away D A Em G If the premise explodes, and the rope starts to shake D A Em A For the detail's marked, but the story's the same D A Em G You don't have to explain, you don't have to explain D A Em A D A Em G Humiliation ... of your teenage station Fmaj7 Em And you realize your fantasies Fmaj7 Em Are dressed up in travesties Fmaj7 Em C B C A Enjoy yourself with no regrets, uh uh D A Em A D A Em G D A Em A D A Everybody here ... comes from somewhere Em G D A Em A D A Em G ... That they would just as soon forget ... a disguise D A Em A Disguised is a Made up Feeling D A Em G At the summer camp where you volunteered D A Em A No one saw your face, no one saw your fear D A Em G If that apparition, it just appeared D A Em A Took you up and away from this space D A Em G D A Em A In sheer humiliation, of your teenage station D A Em A The celebration! Of the teenage station D A Em A Nobody cares, no one remembers D A Em G And nobody cares D A Em A D A Em G --------------------------------------------------------------- Worst Joke Ever Intro: e---1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1---| h-hammer on B---1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1---| r-release G---0-h2-r0-h2-r0-h2-r0-h2-r0-h2-r0-h2-r0-h2-r0---| D-------------------------------------------------| do -1-----1 A-------------------------------------------------| -1-----1 E-------------------------------------------------| downside up Am Em You see there's this cat burglar who can't see in the dark. Am Em He lays his bets on 8 more lives, walks into a bar. Am Em Slips on the 8 ball, falls on his knife, says: F Em /| 'I don't know what I've done, but it doesn't feel right!' / | Am Em | Some things don't hold up over the course of a lifetime, __| Am Em Oooohhhh... Am Em When's the first time you heard that one, 1954? F Em Get to the punch line. fall to the floor. G Dm Give me a minute and I'll tell you the setup for __ Cm A# F | | The worst joke ever, I never / G Dm / I'll tell you my version of the greatest life story |__| Cm A# F Don't bore me Now I am floating, I feel released. The moorings have been dropped, The weights unleashed. /| Everything is crystalline, simple and free. / | Oooohhhh... | The crime of good men who can't wrestle with change, __| Or are too afraid to face this life's misjudged unknowns You're not hurting anybody else's chances, But you're disfiguring your own. __ Give me a minute and I'll tell you the setup for | | The worst joke ever, I never / I'll tell you my version of the greatest life story / Don't bore me, I NEVER |__| __ Give me a minute and I'll tell you the setup | | Oooohhhh... / You see there's this feeling that I've heard this one before / |__| G G End on Em -------------------------------------------------------------------- WELCOME TO THE OCCUPATION (Version 1) Intro: Am7 / / / D2 / G D/F# Em G Em D2 note: when going from the Em to the G Hang your collar up inside and back, walk the bass notes up Hang your dollar on me and down: E--0--2--3--| (up) Listen to the water still E--3--2--0--| (down) Listen to the cause where you are Am7 D2 Cmaj7 D2 Fed and educated, primitive and wild Welcome to the occupation Em G Em D2 Here we stand and here we fight All your fallen heroes Held and dyed and skinned alive Listen to the Congress fire Am7 D2 Cmaj7 D2 Offering the educated primitive and loyal Welcome to the occupation Em G Em D2 Hang your collar up inside Hang your freedom higher Listen to the buyer still Listen to the Congress Am7 D2 Cmaj7 D2 Where we propagate confusion Primitive and wild Fire on the hemisphere below {Break}: Fmaj7 Em (x2) G D Em G Em D2 Sugar cane and coffee cup Copper, steel and cattle An annotated history the forest for the fire Am7 D2 Cmaj7 D2 Where we open up the floodgates Freedom reigns supreme Fire on the hemisphere below Em G Em Dsus2 Listen to me Em G Em Dsus2 Listen to me Em G Em Dsus2 Listen to me Em G Em Dsus2 Listen to me Ending: Bm D Em ------------------------------------------------- CARNIVAL OF SORTS (BOX CARS) Original chords by: ? Corrections by: Thomas Hageleit (thomas.hageleit@ns.protel.de) A* = Play A/Asus2/Asus4 variations (listen to song to get the feel of it) {Opening riff:} (B) --------0-------| (G) ------0---0---- (G) -------0--0-----| (D) -----4---4--4-- X 3 then.. (D) -----4------4---| (A) -7-7----------- (A) -7-7------------| {Chorus riff}: (B) --2-2-3-2-0---| (G) ------------2-| ---- {Intro}: Opening riff Bm / A D G A* (x 2) {Bm A D G A* progression} There's a secret stigma, reaping wheel. Diminish, a carnival of sorts. Chronic town, poster torn, reaping wheel. Stranger, stranger to these parts. G A Bm A Gentlemen don't get caught, cages under cage G A Gentlemen don't get caught Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town {Bm A D G A* progression} There's a secret stigma, reaping wheel. Diminish, a carnival of sorts. Chronic town, poster torn, reaping wheel. Stranger, stranger to these parts. G A Bm A Gentlemen don't get caught, cages under cage G A Gentlemen don't get caught Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town {opening riff} Cages under, cages under, cages under cage Cages under, cages under, cages under cage G A Bm A Gentlemen don't get caught, cages under cage G A Gentlemen don't get caught Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town {Bm A D G A* progression} There's a secret stigma, reaping wheel. Stranger, stranger to these parts. Chronic town, poster torn, reaping wheel. Diminish, stranger. G A Bm A Gentlemen don't get caught, cages under cage G A Gentlemen don't get caught Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) out of town Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} out of town..... Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Boxcars (are pulling) Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} Carnival of sorts Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} out of town..... Bm G A/Asus4 {chorus riff} out of town..... ------------------------------------------------- HARBORCOAT (Version 1) {intro E G#m A / Asus2} C#m E A B They crowded up to Lenin with their noses worn off C#m E A B A handshake is worthy if it's all that you've got C#m E A B Metal shoes on wood push through our back C#m E A B There's a splinter in your eye and it reads "REACT" /F#m G#m/ x 3 F#m7 {same as before} They shifted the statues for harboring ghosts Reddened their necks, collared their clothes Then we danced the dance till the menace got out She gathered the corners and called it her gown E G#m A/Asus2 E G#m A/Asus2 Please find my harborcoat, can't go outside without it E G#m A/Asus2 E G#m A/Asus2 Find my harborcoat, can't go outside without it {same as other verses} They crowded up to Lenin with their noses worn off A handshake is worthy if it's all that you've got Metal shoes on wood push through our back There's a splinter in your eye and it reads "REACT", R-E-A-C-T {break Em with 12th fret harmonics played fast and furiously} They shifted the statues for harboring ghosts Reddened their necks, collared their clothes Then we danced the dance till the menace got out She gathered the corners and called it her gown She said... {end on F#m} ------------------------------------------------ WOLVES, LOWER Original chords/tab by: ? Corrections by: the-concourse-on-high {riff} (E) ---0-------0------0-------0--------0-----0---0---0--------------| (B)--8---8--10--10--8---8--10---10---8----10----0---0---0---0-----0-| (G)--9------11------9------11--------9----11---9---8---6---8---8----| (D)------------------------------------------------------7---9------| {riff2}: (E) ---------0--| playing this note on open E facilitates hitting the (B) --10-9-8----| D chord on time { "A" chord: x06700 "D" chord: x07700 } {"G" riff}: (e)-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-| (b)--3--3----3--3----3--3----3--3---| (g)4--5--5-4--5--5-4--5--5-4--5--5--| ---- {Intro:} Riff (x 2) {riff} Suspicion yourself, suspicion yourself, don't get caught. Suspicion yourself, suspicion yourself, let us out. Wilder lower wolves. Here's a house to put wolves out the door. riff2 "D" riff2 "A" riff2 "D" riff2 "A" (E) --0---0---0---| (B) -5--4--3----2-| In a corner garden, wilder lower wolves A D G C House in order A D G C House in order A D G C House in order A D G C House in order {"G" riff} Down there they're rounding a posse to ride. {riff} Suspicion yourself, suspicion yourself, don't get caught. Suspicion yourself, suspicion yourself, let us out. Wilder lower wolves. Here's a house to put wolves out the door. riff2 "D" riff2 "A" riff2 "D" riff2 "A" (E) --0---0---0---| (B) -5--4--3----2-| In a corner garden, wilder lower wolves A D G C House in order A D G C House in order A D G C House in order A D G C House in order {"G" riff} Down there they're rounding a posse to ride. {Break:} (e)77-10- 9--77- 9-7--1212-10- 9--77- 9-7-- etc. (b)88-10-10--88-10-8--1212-10-10--88-10-8-- etc. (g)always open, occasionally hit {* these are the notes, not the strum patterns} {riff x 2} {riff} Suspicion yourself, suspicion yourself, don't get caught. Suspicion yourself, suspicion yourself, let us out. Wilder lower wolves. Here's a house to put wolves out the door. riff2 "D" riff2 "A" riff2 "D" riff2 "A" (E) --0---0---0---| (B) -5--4--3----2-| In a corner garden, wilder lower wolves A D G C House in order A D G C House in order A D G C House in order A D G C House in order {"G" riff} Down there they're rounding a posse to ride. {end song on Em7} ------------------------------------------------------------ I'VE BEEN HIGH chords by Chris Lawrence (mustang@islandnet.com) Fade in on C Verse: C F Am G Have you seen? Have not will travel C F G Have I missed the big reveal? C F Am G Do my eyes, do my eyes seem empty? C F G I've forgotten how this feels Chorus: Dm Am Dm Am I've been high, I've climbed so high Dm Am F G That light sometimes it washes over me C F Am G Have you been? Have done will travel C F G I fell down on my knees C F Am G Was I wrong? I don't know, don't answer. C F G I just needed to believe. Repeat Chorus bridge: Am F C G Am F Dm G Am F C G So I dive into a pool so cool and deep Am F Dm G that if I sink I sink and when I swim I fly so high. C F Am G What I want, what I really want is C F G Just to live my life on high. C F Am G And I know, I know you want the same C F G I can see it in your eyes. Repeat Chorus F G Washes over me F Close my eyes G So I can see F G Make my make believe believe in me. C F Am G X 3 C F C (or Csus4 instead of F) ------------------------------------------------------ Tuning: DADGBE (that's dropped D) [Note: The solo guitar line is marked as being tuned EADGBE. It's a different guitar. It doesn't really matter, however: since the solo line doesn't go down to the 6th string, you can play both parts on the same guitar without trouble.] chords used: Em (222000), D (000232), G (550003), Bm (x44322) Em - - -/Em - - -/Em - - -/ G - - -/ Who will stand alone? D - - -/D - - -/ . She carried ribbons, she wore them out D - -/ Courage built a bridge, . jealous tore it down D - - -/Em - G -/ . At least it's something . you've left behind D - - - / D - - -/ . Like Kohoutek, . you were gone Em - - Bm/ Em We sat in the garden, we stood on the porch Em - - Bm / G - - -/ D - - -/ I won't deny myself, . we never talked She wore bangles, she wore bells On her toes and she jumped like a fish Like a flyin' friend, you were gone Like Kohoutek, can't forget that Fever built a bridge, reason tore it down If I am one to follow... [solo guitar enters] who will stand alone? e(1)|----5---3---2---|3---2---0-------|----------------|------3---2-0---| B(2)|--3---3---3---3-|--3---3---3-0---|3b5b3-----3-0---|--3-----------2-| G(3)|4---------------|--------------2-|------2-------2/|4---------------| D(4)|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A(5)|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E(6)|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (triplet) e(1)|----------------|------3---2-0---|----------------|--------3--2--0--| B(2)|3b5b3-----3-0---|--3-----------2-|3b5b3-----3-0---|--3--------------| G(3)|------2-------2/|4---------------|------2-------2/|4----------------| D(4)|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| A(5)|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| E(6)|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------| Maybe you're not the problem scissors, paper, stone If you stand and holler, these prayers will talk She carried ribbons, she wore them out Michael built a bridge...Michael tore it down At least it's something you've left behind ek, you were gone Michael built a bridge... Michael tore it down If I stand and holler... will I stand alone? ------------------------------------------------------------------- WEST OF THE FIELDS Chords by: Trygve Sandven Haaland (db39@oliven.bih.no) Em D F G F G Long gone, intuition to assume are gone when we try. Em D F G F G Dream of a living jungle in my way back home when we die. Em West of the fields. West of the fields. West of the fields. West of the fields. Em G Em G Em G Em G Em Long gone. Long gone. Long gone. Long gone. West of the fields. Dreams of Elysian, to assume are gone when we try Tell now what is dreaming When we try to listen with your eyes oversimplify Em F Dm G C Dm F G The animals, how strange. Try, try to stick it in. Em F Dm G C Dm F G The animals, how strange. Try, try to stick it in. Dreams of Elysian, to assume are gone when we try Tell now what is dreaming when we try. Listen through your eyes when we die. West of the fields. West of the fields. West of the fields. West of the fields. Long gone. Long gone. Long gone. Long gone. West of the fields. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PRETTY PERSUASION Intro : (Play twice) E ******** Esus ************************* E ******** D ***** A ***** E---0--- ---- -0-- 0---0-!---0-- 0--0-- --0--- strum. strum. ! B----420 2420 --0- --0----!----0- -0---- ---0-- ------- -------! G------- ---- 2--2 ---2---!-2---2 --2--- 1---1- ------- -------! D------- ---- ---- -------!-2---- ------ 2---- ------- -------! A------- ---- ---- -------!------ ------ ------ ------- -------! E----------------------------!----------------0-----------------------! Verse : Dsus---->D Dsus---->D Asus-(A)--(hammer on+off D,C#,B,C# on B string ) It's.......what I want....................... Dsus---->D Dsus---->D Asus--(A)--- >---------- I...........real............ize..................... Dsus---->D Dsus---->D Asus--(A)--- >---------- All.........has been tried........................ Dsus---->D Dsus---->D Asus--(A)--- >---------- Follow..... eas....ily..................... F#m-----(Bm, A)------F#m E(sus)--F#m (Esus: 2nd fret of Cannot shuffle in this heat. It's all wrong A,D,and G strings ) F#m-----(Bm, A )-----F#m E---> F#m Try to put that on your sleeve. It's all wrong E------->F#m All wrong Chorus : D E ------->F#m D E--------->F#m It's got pretty persuasion She's got pretty persuasion D E-------->F#m D E--------->F#m God damn your con fusion She's got pretty persuasion Repeat the above for verse#2, and chorus .. Bridge : E/ F#m A--->E Dsus--->D, Dsus--->D. In the light.................................. F#m A--->E Dsus--->D, (A)-->D, (A)->D,(A)->D,(A)->D,A. All this hea...............bleah, bleah.........etc....... Now play the TAB stuff again, then verse #3, then chorus again, ends on F#m. ("Pretty persuay".) Lyrics: It's what I want, hurry and buy, all has been tried, follow reason and buy, Cannot shuffle in this heat, it's all wrong Try to put that on your sleeve it's all wrong it's all wrong He's got a pretty persuasion She's got pretty persuasion God damn, pure confusion She's got pretty persuasion It's what I want, hurry and buy, all has been tried, follow reasoning, And I put that in this heat it's all wrong Try to wear that on my sleeve it's all wrong all wrong He's got a pretty persuasion She's got pretty persuasion God damn, pure confusion He's got pretty persuasion In the line of heart, All is peeling away, It's what I want, hurry and buy, all has been tried, follow reason and buy, Try to put that in this heat it's all wrong Cannot wear that on your sleeve it's all wrong it's all wrong ------------------------------------------------------------------ ROMANCE Tab by : Trygve Sandven Haland Intro riff: e----0---------0-----0-----| B--4---4---0-----5-----5---| G--------4---2-----4-----4-| D--------------------------| A C#m E Nations fall A C#m E par- parallels A C#m E Neighbors call A C#m E All in all and all in all in all G D That's worth saving of the four G D Put our heads down on the dash G D Also need and erase for rest G Easy come, easy go [opening riff] Easy come, easy go Easy come, easy go A C#m E Sears give seal, A C#m E par- parallels A C#m E Neighbors call A C#m E All in all and all in all in all G D That's worth saving of the four G D Put our heads down on the dash G D Also need and erase for rest G Easy come, easy go [opening riff] Easy come, easy go Easy come, easy go D A If Vince is yours then call the shot D A Keep it in a parking lot D A D A With one romance, one romance [Intro riff] Easy come, easy go Easy come, easy go A C#m E Neighbors call A C#m E par- parallels A C#m E Day and night nations fall A C#m E All in all and all in all in all G D That's worth saving of the four G D Put our heads down on the dash G D Also need and erase for rest G Easy come, easy go [opening riff] Easy come, easy go Easy come, easy go [end on E] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gardening At Night Tuning: EADGBD Chords: D xx0230 C x32010 G 320000 Em 022000 F#m 244222 A7 (use riff) A7 riff: (listen to the song for exact rhythm) D---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| B---3-3-3-3-2-2-0-2--| G---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| D---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| {Intro:} (G) ---2---2-4-2---2---2-4-2---| repeat (D) -0---0-------0---0---------| {then}: (D)--5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| (B)--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--| (G)--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| (x 4) (D)--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| (A)--?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| D C I see your money on the floor, I felt the pocket change. G A7 Though all the feelings that broke through that door D just didn't seem to be too real. D C The yard is nothing but a fence, the sun just hurts my eyes. G A7 D Somewhere it must be time for penitence. Gardening at night is never where. G A D G A D G A D Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Em F#m The neighbors go to bed at ten. Em F#m Call the prayer line for a change. Em F#m The charge is changing every month. Em D A D They said it couldn't be arranged. D C G We ankled up the garbage sound, but they were busy in the rows. A7 D We fell up, not to see the sun, gardening at night just didn't grow. D C I see your money on the floor, I felt the pocket change. G A7 Though all the feelings that broke through that door D just didn't seem to be too real. G A D G A D G A D Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Em F#m Your sister said that you're too young. Em F#m They should know they've been there twice. Em F#m The call was two and fifty-one. Em D A D They said it couldn't be arranged. D C I see your money on the floor, I felt the pocket change. G A7 Though all the feelings that broke through that door D just didn't seem to be too real. D C G We ankled up the garbage sound, but they were busy in the rows. A7 D We fell up, not to see the sun, gardening at night just didn't grow. G A D G A D G A D Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Gardening at night. Outro: (D)--5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| (B)--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--| (G)--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| (x 4) (D)--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| (A)--?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|  |