#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This OLGA 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. Remember to view this file in Courier, or other monospaced font. # #See http://www.olga.net/faq/ for more information. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Subject: y/you_am_i/please_dont_ask_me_to_smile.crd Please Don?t Ask Me To Smile - You Am I (Rogers/You am I) Tabbed by Oliver Watkins (ofwat1@student.monash.edu.au) The way I played this is with the guitar tuned down two whole semi-tones, so that the normal open G becomes an open F. G Gsus4 A* Am7 Csus2 Dsus2 D/C# D/C e---------3-------3-----0--------0--------3-------0------0-------0-----| ----------3-------3-----3--------1--------3-------3------3-------3-----| ----------0-------0-----0--------0--------5-------2------2-------2-----| ----------0-------------2--------2--------5-------0------0-------0-----| ------------------3-----0--------0--------3-------0------4-------3-----| E---------3------------------------------------------------------------| Intro: G Gsus4 G G Gsus4 G Gsus4 When I was in grade six I used to open the door for a girl G Gsus4 G/B A* G and she called me a wimp. Said there just is no need to be so fucking polite Gsus4 G/B A* G I politely agreed with her, I think she was right Am7 G Am7 G just never entered my mind, That a 12 year old came down to choosing sides G Gsus4 G Gsus4 You said, That I'd die if I had nothing to do, put a drink in my hand and I'll G talk to anything that moves Gsus4 G/B A* G I just refuse to give you what you think will make things right Gsus4 G/B A* G Just to find hate when you've lost the will to fight Am7 G and would it really be in touch with the times Am7 G to put somebody down for choosing sides Csus2 Dsus2 And you said show us them teeth, give us them braces Csus2 Dsus2 D/C# D/C Show me that dental work that puts fear in twelve year old faces G A* G/B Gsus4 Gsus4 G/B A* G I can make you feel, only half worthwhile, just please don't ask me to smile G Gsus4 G Gsus4 And times when it just feels right, hold open the door for a girl G Gsus4 G/B A* G or back down from a fight, there's just no need to be so fucking polite Gsus4 G/B A* G at least it helps us sleep easier at night Am7 G Am7 G It just never enters my mind, it ever should come down to choosing sides Csus2 Dsus2 And you said show us them teeth, give us them braces Csus2 Dsus2 D/C# D/C Show me that dental work that puts fear in twelve year old faces G A* G/B Gsus4 I can prove to you I do or don't get high.......... Gsus4 G/B A* G Just please don't ask me to smile :) this part tabbed by Matt Jones: Here is the picked lead part played by the capoed guitar The asterisk indicates where the lead comes in You said?? Put a drink???.. e------------------5-----------------2---------2----2--| B---------------3----3v---3--3------3----3----3--------| G--------2-4----------------------------2--------------| D---2-4------------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------| And times??.. Hold open the door??? e---------------5------------------------2----2---2---2?2h3r2--| B------------3----3v--3-3-----------3--------------------------| G------2-4--------------------------2-----2---2----2-----------| D--2-4---------------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------|