Violent Femmes Add It Up Album Chords

Band: Violent Femmes

Album: ADD IT UP (1981 - 1993)

Transcribed by: NaTaS,  11/28/2007

1. Intro
2. Waiting for the Bus
3. Blister in the Sun
4. Gone Daddy Gone
5. Gordon's Message
6. Gimme the Car
7. Country Death Song
8. Black Girls
9. Jesus Walking on the Water
10. 36-24-36
11. I Held Her in My Arms
12. I Hate the TV
13. America Is
14. Old Mother Reagan
15. Degradation
16. Dance, M.F., Dance!
17. Lies
18. American Music
19. Out The Window
20. Kiss Off
21. Add It Up
22. Vancouver
23. Johnny

1. Intro


The Violent Femmes.  The bring all their equipment on the bus.  And you
can't fuck with the Violent Femmes.  You can not fuck with this band.


2. Waiting for the Bus

Intro
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--8--8--11--8------8----8-8-8-8-8--11--8------8----8-8-------------------|
G---------------10-------------------------10------------10--7--10--7--10-|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e-------------------------------------------------|
B--8--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11~-----|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------|

For that last part on the B String, It doesn't matter how many times you hit it as long 
end on that hold note. Listen to the song and it'll be pretty easy to pick up.

CHORDS:  Standard 'G' and 'C' chords.
         (Bluesy 5th & 6th string chords will
          also work well)

TURNAROUND:  Play the following notes at the end
             of each verse:  De |---|-x-|---|---|---|B |---|---|-x-|---|---|G |---|-x-|---|---|---|D |---|---|---|---|---|A |---|---|---|---|---|E |---|---|---|---|---|