Tabbed by: SunburstRVG Tuning: Standard Capo on 1st fret Intro: G Em C D 2x Verse 1 G Em C D The sidewalk is rushing at my head again G Em C D I'm lying on the street in the rain and wind G Em C D From doing forward rolls down Avenue A G Em C D With my guitar on my back don't let it end this way G Em C D 2x G Em C D Somehow I dialed my cell G Em C D I didn't know I could get service in hell G Em C D How quickly can you get here, don't know where I am dear G Em C D Em C D Finally the world actually seems to be revolving around me G Em C D Chorus G Em C D Shoobie doobie doo-wap G Em C D I overdid it at the soda shop G Em C D Thanks for being my girl at the G Em C D "I don't know when to stop sock hop" G Em C D 2x G Em C D You held my head over the edge of the bed G Em C D I remember it now but at the time I thought I was dead G Em C D You put a pan there and held back my hair G Em C D Em C D How can I repay you for saving me and my hardwood floor G Em C D Chorus G Em C D Shoobie doobie doo-wap G Em C D I overdid it at the soda shop G Em C D Thanks for being my girl at the G Em C D "I don't know when to stop sock hop" Bridge G Em C D And when the world stops spinning round G Em C D I picked the pan up off the ground G Em C D I read my up heaves much like tea leaves G Em C D They said it's over so get sober or you'll die G Em C D aaaaaa... G Em C D ..gain G Em C D Chorus G Em C D Shoobie doobie doo-wap G Em C D I overdid it at the soda shop G Em C D Thanks for being my girl at the G Em C D "I don't know when to stop sock hop" G Em C D 4x end on G6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | The picking he does is like this... during the verse+bridge he simply doubles the basses and plays the notes of the middle index finger So a G would be: e | ------ | B | ----3- | G | ----0- | D | ------ | A | ------ | E | --3-3- | At the end of each line he plays a D and what you hear is e | ------- | B | ----3-- | G | -----2- | D | -0-0--- | A | ------- | E | ------- | ...during the chorus the picking is like this -- i guess e | -----3-----0---0----- | B | ----0-----0---1------ | G | ---0-----0---0------- | D | -------------------0- | A | -------------3------- | E | --3-----0------------ | And finally the G6 at the end is played like that: e | --0-- B | --0-- G | ----- D | ----- A | ----- E | --3--