Valerie Loves Me Chords by Material Issue #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: blwittel@indyunix.iupui.edu Valerie Loves Me - by Material Issue >From the album: International Pop Overthrow Tabbed by: Chris Wright I saw a welcome response to the last Material Issue song on here, so I thought someone might like to see this one as well. Enjoy! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the basic chord-picking pattern. These chords are played clean during the verses, and played with and distortion between verses. Dm Am F9 C e|----1--------0--------3--------0---| B|-----3--------1--------1--------1--| G|---2--2--------2-----2--2-----0----| D|--0---------2-------3--------2-----| A|-----------0----------------3------| E|-----------------------------------| The next riff (Riff B) is played during the chorus ("Valerie loves me!") e|--10-------10-------10-------10------| B|--13b(15)--13b(15)--13b(15)--13b(15)-| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| [Intro] Dm Am F9 C Dm Am F9 F9 Dm Am F9 F9 Valerie's dancing, on the roof above my bed you know Dm Am F9 F9 for all of the world below to see Dm Am F9 F9 Valerie's leaving, in a car outside my house you know Dm Am F9 F9 Such a shame she's not with me and all the pretty things, F9 F9 and all the love my heart can bring, F9 F9 F9 F9 I would give my whole life to her. [Riff B X 4] Valerie loves me! Dm Am F9 F9 Valerie's riding, in a car around my neighborhood. Dm Am F9 F9 She's thinking of all the men she'll meet. Dm Am F9 F9 I could only hope for a stolen moment of her thoughts Dm Am F9 F9 Between the walk to the club and all the drinks she'll have in a crowded F9 F9 F9 F9 room where everybody leaves too soon, I only hope that she remembers me.. F9 F9 [Riff B X 4] Valerie loves me! (With distortion and palm-muting, 4 times) Dm Am F9 F9 Guitar 1: F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 Guitar 2:e|--3---1---0---1---3---1---0---1---3---1---0---1---3---1---0-| B|------------------------------------------------------------| [Riff B x 4] Valerie loves me! Dm Am F9 F9 Valeries's lonely, in an apartment down the street you know, Dm Am F9 F9 and her hair has turned so grey. Dm Am F9 F9 But she's so happy for the memories she has you know. Dm Am F9 F9 She can believe in the day when love was on a string F9 F9 F9 F9 And she could have had anything she ever wanted, but she can't have me. F9 F9 [Riff B X 4] Valerie loves me! (With distortion and palm-muting) Dm Am F9 F9 Dm Am F9 F9 Dm Am F9 F9 Dm Am F9 F9 F9 F Fmaj7 F F9 F Fmaj7 F e|--10-------10-------| B|--13b(15)--13b(15)--| [End] Chords: Dm Am F9 F Fmaj7 e|--1---0---3---1---0------| B|--3---1---1---1---1------| G|--2---2---2---2---2------| D|--0---2---3---3---3------| A|------0------------------| E|-------------------------| Please send any comments or corrections to Chris Wright at: blwittel@indyunix.iupui.edu