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Smashing Pumpkins...Said Sadly
From the 1995 single "Bullet with Butterfly Wings". Written by 
James Iha; it is a duet between James and Nina Gordon from
Veruca Salt, and features a guest piano appearance by Keith Brown. 
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Tuning:  Eb   Ab   Db   Gb   Bb   Eb(Half Step Down)
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Chords used: G, Em, Am, D, Dsus4, C, Bm 
Hint: To play the Dsus4 chord just put your trusty pinky on 3rd fret 
of the high E string while keeping the D chord position.
Key: (JI)= James Iha, (NG)= Nina Gordon, (J&N)= Both
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Intro:
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-5---4---2-0-----|
|---5---5-----0-2-|
|-----------------| then G x2
(JI) EmYou should kAmnow that I love yDou.Dsus4.......D.
EmWe should lAmove like lover's dDo..Dsus4.......D.
EmAnd I can't hAmelp but fall for yDou
Ah honey I'm jCust a fool, nCow you know
(NG) DEmarling, IAm'll never be tDrueDsus4.......D.
EmYou see, for Amso long I was bDlue, (JI) Dsus4I'm not the oDnly one
(NG) EmAnd if I hAmurt, then you will, tDoo
CAh honey I always lose, nCow you know
(J&N) LGover, when wBmill you?
(JI) I'm Dso afraid that Cno one cares
(J&N) LGover, can't fBmind you
(JI) I sDwear to God don't lCeave me here
(J&N) NCow you know
Am  D  G  G
(J&N) EmOh, you kAmnow that it can't Dbe
EmBut no one eAmlse here really mDeans... (JI) Anything to me
(J&N) EmIf you hurt inAmside, if you Dsus4confidDe in Gme again
(NG) Since you ran aBmway
(JI) HCold me now, tCell me how, lCove is ours.D....Dsus4.....
(J&N) LGover, when wBmill you?
I'm Dso afraid that Cno one cares
LGover, can't fBmind you
And Dno one knows what bCrings us here
LGover....Bm..
(JI) HCold me now, (NG) Hold me now
(JI) TCell me how
(J&N) LCove is ours
Outro: G x6
End on G
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Said Sadly

by The Smashing Pumpkins

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Smashing Pumpkins...Said Sadly

From the 1995 single "Bullet with Butterfly Wings". Written by

James Iha; it is a duet between James and Nina Gordon from

Veruca Salt, and features a guest piano appearance by Keith Brown.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

Tuning: (Half Step Down)

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Chords used: G, Em, Am, D, Dsus4, C, Bm

Hint: To play the Dsus4 chord just put your trusty pinky on 3rd fret

of the high E string while keeping the D chord position.

Key: (JI)= James Iha, (NG)= Nina Gordon, (J&N)= Both

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Intro:

|-----------------|

|-5---4---2-0-----|

|---5---5-----0-2-|

|-----------------| then G x2

Em Am D Dsus4 D

(JI) You should know that I love you.........

Em Am D Dsus4 D

We should love like lover's do..........

Em Am D

And I can't help but fall for you

C C

Ah honey I'm just a fool, now you know

Em Am D Dsus4 D

(NG) Darling, I'll never be true........

Em Am D Dsus4 D

You see, for so long I was blue, (JI) I'm not the only one

Em Am D

(NG) And if I hurt, then you will, too

C C

Ah honey I always lose, now you know

G Bm

(J&N) Lover, when will you?

D C

(JI) I'm so afraid that no one cares

G Bm

(J&N) Lover, can't find you

D C

(JI) I swear to God don't leave me here

(J&N) Now you know

Am D G G

Em Am D

(J&N) Oh, you know that it can't be

Em Am D

But no one else here really means... (JI) Anything to me

Em Am Dsus4 D G

(J&N) If you hurt inside, if you confide in me again

(NG) Since you ran away

C C C D Dsus4

(JI) Hold me now, tell me how, love is ours..........

G Bm

(J&N) Lover, when will you?

D C

I'm so afraid that no one cares

G Bm

Lover, can't find you

D C

And no one knows what brings us here

G Bm

Lover......

(JI) Hold me now, (NG) Hold me now

(JI) Tell me how

(J&N) Love is ours

Outro: G x6

End on G

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