Artist: Joey Cape
Song: The Ramones are Dead
Record: Bridge
Tuning: Standard

Tabbed By Mike Pihowich



       A (x02220@1)                            F#I (244322@1)can listen to the records from my younger years
            D (xx0232@1)        E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)      EPacify (022100@1)my bitter ears and revive the dead dinosaurs.
        A (x02220@1)                           F#Me (244322@1)and Jamo rode two buses round for Rockpile
                 D (xx0232@1)       E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)   AmSure (x02210@1)to find a rarity and something to believe.


D (xx0232@1)                        F# (244322@1)                          DBut (xx0232@1)I can't listen to them now without mourning a small town
         E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)   Amand (x02210@1)the mom and pops I loved
D (xx0232@1)                  F#Once (244322@1)were missionary men
D (xx0232@1)                         EWe (022100@1)age into obscurity with them
                  A (x02220@1)    EThe (022100@1)Ramones are dead


            A (x02220@1)                                 F#You (244322@1)could judge a band by the cover flipping through the bins
                          DAssured (xx0232@1)enough to take a spin
     E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)           EThe (022100@1)art and lyrics big enough to see and read
APull (x02220@1)the record from its sleeve
F# (244322@1)                 ESpear (022100@1)the cut hole, arm and seed
D (xx0232@1)                  E (022100@1)           A (x02220@1)        AmPlunge (x02210@1)the needle, shaking like a drug fiend


D (xx0232@1)                   F#Now (244322@1)relevant again somehow
                   DReanimated (xx0232@1)sacred cow
        E (022100@1)                 A (x02220@1)   AmBut (x02210@1)it all seems different now
D (xx0232@1)                          F#It's (244322@1)far too easy to find anything in demand
      D (xx0232@1)          EI'll (022100@1)say it once again

                 AThe (x02220@1)Ramones are dead.