• Song:

    Accident Waiting To Happen

  • Artist:

    Billy Bragg

  • Album:

    Still Looking for a New...

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Date: 02 Nov 1997 17:55:17 Z
From: "Boulton, Nic" 
Subject: TAB:  /b/Bragg_Billy/Accident_waiting_to_happen.tab


>From Don't try this at home.


[intro]:

||: Bm(VII) (133111@7) A(V) (133211@5) D (xx0232@1)  D (xx0232@1) :|| x2


[verse]:

      Ds9 D (xx0232@1)     Dsus4a (xx0233@1)-||--0--2--2-2---3---3-3--||---|
B -||--3--3--3-3---3---3-3--||---|
G -||.-2--2--2-2---2---2-2-.||---|
D -||.-0--0--0-0---0---0-0-.||---|
A -||-----------------------||---|
E -||-----------------------||---|  [call this riff1]

[riff1]
ive always been impressed with the girl
who could sing for her supper and get breakfast as well
G (320003@1)             Em (022000@1)         D[riff1] (xx0232@1)thats the way I am, heaven help me

[riff1]
she said we dont like peace campaigners round here
as she nailed another one to the wall
G (320003@1)            Em (022000@1)             D[riff1] (xx0232@1)and thats the way I am heaven help me


G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1)             Ggoodbye (320003@1)and good luck to the promises youve broken
goodbye and good luck to the rubbish that youve spoken

G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)           Gyour (320003@1)life has lost its dignity, its beauty and its passion
G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)            D[riff1] (xx0232@1)youre an accident      waiting to  happen


[riff1]
there you are standing at the bar and youre
giving me grief about the DDR
          G (320003@1)                       Em (022000@1)               D[riff1] (xx0232@1)and that chip on your shoulder gets bigger as you get older

[riff1]
one of these nights youre gonna get caught
itll give you a pregnant pause for thought
         G (320003@1)       Em (022000@1)          D[riff1] (xx0232@1)youre a dedicated follower of facism


G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)                  D (xx0232@1)            Gtime (320003@1)up and time out for all the liberties youve taken
time up and time out for all the friends that youve forsaken

G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1)              Gif (320003@1)you choose to waste away like death is back in fashion
           G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)         Ds9    D (xx0232@1) Dsusyoure (xx0233@1)an accident waiting to happen


[riff1]
my tears are so unoriginal
I have all the self loathing of a wolf in sheeps clothing
     G (320003@1)            Em (022000@1)               D[riff1] (xx0232@1)in this carnival of carnivores heaven help me

G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)                 D (xx0232@1)             Ggoodbye (320003@1)and good luck to all the promises youve broken
goodbye and good luck to all the rubbish that youve spoken

G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)           Gyour (320003@1)life has lost its dignity, its beauty and its passion
G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)            D[riff1] (xx0232@1)youre an accident      waiting to  happen


chords

EADGBe
320003 - G
xx0230 - Dsus9
xx0232 - D
xx0232 - Dsus4
022000 - Em
x02220 - A
7990xx - Bm(VII)
5776xx - A(V)

I'm not too sure about the A in the into - any improvements welcome

Nic
Nic.Boulton@bn.cwplc.com

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