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Vasoline

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Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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CAPO 1 all chords relative to CAPO
You can simulate the Riff while playing chords to make this sound better than just a
straight chord version
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Riff
- Its a F# bar chord where you hammer on the Bar multiple times followed by a slide up to
the A bar chord
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[Riff] (notated as F#h in song)
e|-1
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B|-1
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G|-2-2
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D|-3-3
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A|-3-3
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E|-0h1
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[Chords]
D5x577xx
B799877
A577655
A7575655
[Intro]
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A  
[Verse 1]
F#h
One time a thing occurred to me
F#h
What's real and what's for sale?
F#h E  
Blew a kiss and tried to take it home
[Chorus 1]
D5It isn't you, isn't me
D5Search for things that you can't sBee
BGoing blind, out of reach
BSomewhere in the vEasoline
[Verse 2]
F#h
Two times and it has rendered me
F#h
Punch drunk and without bail
F#h A  
Think I'd be safer all alone
F#h
Flies in the vasoline we are
F#h
Sometimes it blows my mind
F#h E  
Keep getting stuck here all the time
[Chorus]
D5It isn't you, isn't me
D5Search for things that you can't sBee
BGoing blind, out of reach
BSomewhere in the vaEsoline
[Instrumental]
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A  
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A  
[Bridge]
You'll Asee the lA7ook and you'll sAee the lA7ies
You'll eAat the A7lies and you wAillAb  
[Instrumental]
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A  
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A  
[Chorus 1]
F#h
Flies in the vasoline we are
F#h
Sometimes it blows my mind
F#h E
Keep getting stuck here all the time
[Chorus 2]
D5It isn't you, isn't me
D5Search for things that you can't sBee
BGoing blind, out of reach
BSomewhere in the vaEsoline
[Outro]
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A  
F#h X5
F#h (x4) A7  
All chords in this song (6)

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About Vasoline Chords by Stone Temple Pilots

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