Tabbed by: Brian Jenkins
Em7(omit3) x798xx
E5 02xxxx or x799xx
A5 x02xxx or 46xxxx
Ab5 57xxxx
B5 79xxxx
A5 x02210
G (5 fr.) 320033 or 355xxx
F5 133211
Intro Riff (x4):
E5 E5
e | ----------------- |
B | ----------------- |
G | -8-8-8-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9) |
D | -(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9) |
A | -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- |
E | ----------------- |
1st Verse: (intro riff)
E5 E5
Dear Claudia,
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
you should try not to sleep with your best friend's boyfriend
E5 E5 E5 E5
You've come so far since that time when you let
E5 E5 E5
your first boy in
E5 A5
e | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
B | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
G | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
D | ---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- |
A | -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- |
E | -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------- |
E5 A5
And you do it so carelessly,
E5 A5
as if you had no self esteem
E5 A5
A victim of apathy
E5 A5
but you don't care what people say about you
Pre-Chorus:
Ab5 A5 B5
e | ---------------------------- |
B | ---------------------------- |
G | ---------------------------- |
D | ---------------------------- |
A | -6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9~- |
E | -4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-7~- |
Ab5 A5 B5
I will let you in before you break yourself
Chorus: (intro riff)
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
It's true that you like to sleep around,
E5 E5 E5 E5
enjoy it with your backside on the ground
E5 E5 E5 E5
but you should know that it's not your fault
E5 E5 E5
your father killed himself
2nd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)
E5 E5
Dear Claudia,
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
you leave pieces of you in each bed you lay in
E5 E5
and when you're done
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
there will be somebody else wearing your skin
E5 A5
And you do it so carelessly,
E5 A5
as if you had no self esteem
E5 A5
A victim of apathy
E5 A5
but you don't care what people say about you
Pre-Chorus:
Ab5 A5 B5
I will let you in before you break yourself
Chorus:
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
It's true that you like to sleep around
E5 E5 E5 E5
enjoy it with your backside on the ground
E5 E5 E5 E5
but you should know that it's not your fault
E5 E5 E5
your father killed himself
Bridge:
A5 G5 F5
I will lay your fears right here next to mine
A5 G5 F5 (hold)
and when we close our eyes, we'll be entwined
Extended 3rd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)
E5 E5
Dear Claudia,
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
you should try not to sleep with your best friend's boyfriend
E5 E5 E5 E5
You've come so far since that time when you let
E5 E5 E5
your first boy in
E5 A5
And you do it so carelessly
E5 A5
as if you had no self esteem
E5 A5
A victim of apathy
E5 A5
but you don't care what people say about you
E5 A5
Little Claudia,
E5 A5
you must find another way
E5 A5
You must forgive yourself
E5 A5
cause it's not your fault I killed my--
Pre-Chorus:
Ab5 A5 B5
I will let you in before you break yourself
Chorus/Outro:
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
It's true that you like to sleep around
E5 E5 E5 E5
enjoy it with your backside on the ground
E5 E5 E5 E5
but you should know that it's not your fault
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
your father killed himself
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5
Little Claudia,
E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 E5 (hold)
I will forgive you
