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Anecdote

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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problems with the chords I got here then just let me know.. :P
Theres 2 guitars, one thats rhythm and the other that does some riffs.
Tuning: Standard tuning EADGBe
Chords im talkin' bout..
e|--C0---Am0---Em0---F1-| 
B|--1---1---0---1-|  
G|--0---2---0---2-|  
D|--2---2---2---3-| 
A|--3---0---2-----|
E|----------0-----|
Riff 1:
e|--8---8---7---7---3---3-3---0---------| x2
B|----8-------5-------0-----0-----------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
goes C Am Em for the verses, and does riff 1, then for the chorus it starts out with F
then Am Em Am C Am then you start the verse again.
[Intro]
C
 C   Am     Em(riff 1)
[Verse]
CYou pin the mAmedals to your cEmhest
Cand settle down for sAmeven minutes reEmst
CYou dim the lights, aAmdminister the cEmure
CYou tried it several timesAm, you're still not Emsure
[Chorus]
You take the fFirst one for fAmree
And paFmss it on to Dme
I Dmdon't refAmuse
GBaby, if you only kneCwAm  Em  
(Guitar 2 does Riff 1)
EmBut I don't think you CdAmoEm  
[Verse]
CYou take the lines Amfrom ordinary Embooks
CYou're disappointed iAmn the way she lEmooks
CYou cut the circulAmation to your hEmand
CAnd calculate the Ammotion of the lEmand
[Chorus]
Then yoFu fall back asAmleep
And wanFmder down the sDtreet
that loDmses yAmou
GDon't say you feel the same way tCooAm  Em  
EmHoney, I don't think you CdoAm  Em  
[Solo]
C Am Em
C Am Em
[Verse]
CYou cut the worms and Ambait them on the Emhooks
CYou cast a line towAmards the closest bEmrooks
CYou meet the girl Amwho says she knows the Emplan
CYou act impressed Amand say you undeEmrstand
[Chorus]
Cause you lFike to belieAmve
That all tFhat love is frDee
Oh, Dmsomeone like yAmou
GWill never be lonely, or get go throughC  Am  
But dEmarling, it's not trueC  Am  Em  

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Anecdote

by Ambulance LTD

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problems with the chords I got here then just let me know.. :P

Theres 2 guitars, one thats rhythm and the other that does some riffs.

Tuning: Standard tuning EADGBe

Chords im talkin' bout..

C Am Em F

e|--0---0---0---1-|

B|--1---1---0---1-|

G|--0---2---0---2-|

D|--2---2---2---3-|

A|--3---0---2-----|

E|----------0-----|

Riff 1:

e|--8---8---7---7---3---3-3---0---------| x2

B|----8-------5-------0-----0-----------|

G|--------------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------|

goes C Am Em for the verses, and does riff 1, then for the chorus it starts out with F

then Am Em Am C Am then you start the verse again.

[Intro]

C Am Em

(riff 1)

[Verse]

C Am Em

You pin the medals to your chest

C Am Em

and settle down for seven minutes rest

C Am Em

You dim the lights, administer the cure

C Am Em

You tried it several times, you're still not sure

[Chorus]

F Am

You take the first one for free

Fm D

And pass it on to me

Dm Am

I don't refuse

G C Am Em

Baby, if you only knew

(Guitar 2 does Riff 1)

Em C Am Em

But I don't think you do

[Verse]

C Am Em

You take the lines from ordinary books

C Am Em

You're disappointed in the way she looks

C Am Em

You cut the circulation to your hand

C Am Em

And calculate the motion of the land

[Chorus]

F Am

Then you fall back asleep

Fm D

And wander down the street

Dm Am

that loses you

G C Am Em

Don't say you feel the same way too

Em C Am Em

Honey, I don't think you do

[Solo]

C Am Em

[Verse]

C Am Em

You cut the worms and bait them on the hooks

C Am Em

You cast a line towards the closest brooks

C Am Em

You meet the girl who says she knows the plan

C Am Em

You act impressed and say you understand

[Chorus]

F Am

Cause you like to believe

F D

That all that love is free

Dm Am

Oh, someone like you

G C Am

Will never be lonely, or get go through

Em C Am Em

But darling, it's not true

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