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Friendly Ghost

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Album : Souljacker (2001)
Tempo : 133
E-mail: [email protected]
Tabbed by: newg    (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)
Riff of the chorus : 
e|--------0-------|
B|-----0-----3----|
G|--0-------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
[Intro]
e|-0--------3--------0------| 
B|-------0--------0-----0---|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
G F C D7
G F C D7
[Verse 1]
GIf you're scared to Fdie you better
Cnot be scared to D7live
GIve been spending Fall my days
CGiving all I can D7give
FLast night I heard Gsomeone walking
FThrough my bedroom Gdoor
But Dmwhat they wanted, i'm D7not exactly Gsure
[Chorus 1]
   FA friendly Cghost    D7is all I Gneed
   FA friendly Cghost    D7is all I Gneed
[Verse 2]
GMarking time on a brFoken watch
CCounting days 'til the D7old pawn shop
GSells me back my saxFophone
CThen everyone's gonna D7leave me alone
FTwo times I thought I Gheard someone
FKnocking on the Gglass
I Dmhid my head and prayed D7that it would Gpass
[Chorus 2]
   FA friendly Cghost    D7is all I Gneed
   FA friendly Cghost    D7is all I Gneed
[Instrumental]
F C  D7  G     F C  D7  G
[Verse 3]
GIf you're scared to Fdie you better
Cnot be scared to D7live
GI've been carrying 'rFound a grudge
CThink I better forD7give
FLast night I heard footGsteps walking
FOn the attic Gfloor
I Dmgot up and I opened D7up the Gdoor
[Chorus 3]
   FA friendly Cghost    D7is all I Gneed
   FA friendly Cghost    D7is all I Gneed
[Chorus 4]
GIf you're scared to Fdie you better (A friendly ghost)
Cnot be scared to D7live (is all I need)
GIve been spending Fall my days (A friendly ghost)
CGiving all I can D7give
[Outro]
G F C D7
G F C D7
(Fade...)
G F C D7
G F C D7
G F C D7
G F C D7

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Friendly Ghost

by Eels

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Album : Souljacker (2001)

Tempo : 133

E-mail: [email protected]

Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)

Riff of the chorus :

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

B|-----0-----3----|

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

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

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

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

[Intro]

e|-0--------3--------0------|

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

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

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

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

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

G F C D7

[Verse 1]

G F

If you're scared to die you better

C D7

not be scared to live

G F

Ive been spending all my days

C D7

Giving all I can give

F G

Last night I heard someone walking

F G

Through my bedroom door

Dm D7 G

But what they wanted, i'm not exactly sure

[Chorus 1]

F C D7 G

A friendly ghost is all I need

F C D7 G

A friendly ghost is all I need

[Verse 2]

G F

Marking time on a broken watch

C D7

Counting days 'til the old pawn shop

G F

Sells me back my saxophone

C D7

Then everyone's gonna leave me alone

F G

Two times I thought I heard someone

F G

Knocking on the glass

Dm D7 G

I hid my head and prayed that it would pass

[Chorus 2]

F C D7 G

A friendly ghost is all I need

F C D7 G

A friendly ghost is all I need

[Instrumental]

F C D7 G F C D7 G

[Verse 3]

G F

If you're scared to die you better

C D7

not be scared to live

G F

I've been carrying 'round a grudge

C D7

Think I better forgive

F G

Last night I heard footsteps walking

F G

On the attic floor

Dm D7 G

I got up and I opened up the door

[Chorus 3]

F C D7 G

A friendly ghost is all I need

F C D7 G

A friendly ghost is all I need

[Chorus 4]

G F

If you're scared to die you better (A friendly ghost)

C D7

not be scared to live (is all I need)

G F

Ive been spending all my days (A friendly ghost)

C D7

Giving all I can give

[Outro]

G F C D7

(Fade...)

G F C D7

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