Bic Runga
Say After Me
From the album "Birds"

Transcript by Neil Parry
neil@glasgowskyline.com

Am (x02210@1)            X02210
Ab              4XXXXX (only play bass note,  mute the rest)
C/G (3x555x@1)           302010
Am/F# (202210@1)         202210
Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)         003210
F (133211@1)             133211
G (320003@1)             320003
E (022100@1)             022100
Em (022000@1)            022000
Dm (xx0231@1)            XX0231
E7 (020130@1)            020100

FIG                     FIG 2
E-----------------|      E----------------------------|
B-----------------|      B----------------------------|
G-----------------|      G----------------------------|
D--------------2--|      D--------------2-3-2---------|
A--------2--4-----|      A--------2--4---------3-2-0--|
E--2-s-4----------|      E-2-s-4----------------------|

Intro:  Am

Am (x02210@1)       AbMoon (xx1114@1)glow
                 C/G (3x555x@1)              Am/F#White (202210@1)light will bathe your pillow
            Fmaj7Loneliness (1x3210@1)leaves no shadow
 E (022100@1)              FIG 1
Where did you go?

Am (x02210@1)      AbBe (xx1114@1)cool now
       C/G (3x555x@1)               Am/F#Quietly (202210@1)up and leave you
               Fmaj7Must (1x3210@1)I be your fool and need you
    EHow (022100@1)gracious we go



F (133211@1)            GLove (320003@1)ends in a fire
                 EmFire (022000@1)through the streets
         Am (x02210@1)   C/GSet (3x555x@1)them alight
F (133211@1)                GDon't (320003@1)say your goodbyes
          EmSay (022000@1)after me
           Am (x02210@1)    C/G (3x555x@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)   E (022100@1)  FIG 1
I'll go my own way baby, yeah



Am (x02210@1)         AbIt's (xx1114@1)a crying shame
             C/G (3x555x@1)            Am/F#To (202210@1)have only hopeless sorrow
                Fmaj7To (1x3210@1)have no more days to borrow
                  E (022100@1)     FIG 2
The distance will grow

Am (x02210@1)      AbA (xx1114@1)new day
            C/G (3x555x@1)             Am/F#Out (202210@1)walking cold and aimless
          Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)       
Oh to be stoned and painless
    EOr (022100@1)lost in the snow



F (133211@1)            GLove (320003@1)ends in a fire
                 EmFire (022000@1)through the streets
         Am (x02210@1)   C/GSet (3x555x@1)them alight
F (133211@1)                GDon't (320003@1)say your goodbyes
          EmSay (022000@1)after me
              Am (x02210@1)    C/G (3x555x@1)Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)   E (022100@1)  FIG 2
I'll wish you well my baby yeah

F (133211@1)          GRaise (320003@1)to the ground
              EmI'll (022000@1)burn you down
           Am (x02210@1)   C/GBefore (3x555x@1)you go and break me
F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)          
Burn like the sun
         EmWhat (022000@1)has become
           Am (x02210@1)  C/G (3x555x@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)     EOf (022100@1)you and me my baby, yeah

Instrumental:  Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1)  Am (x02210@1)Dm (xx0231@1)E7 (020130@1) E (022100@1)              F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)Am (x02210@1)C/G (3x555x@1)
               F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)Am (x02210@1)C/G (3x555x@1)F (133211@1)            GLove (320003@1)ends in a fire
                 EmFire (022000@1)through the streets
         Am (x02210@1)   C/GSet (3x555x@1)them alight
F (133211@1)                GDon't (320003@1)say your goodbyes
          EmSay (022000@1)after me
           Am (x02210@1)    C/G (3x555x@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)     E (022100@1)  
I'll go my own way baby, yeah

*********************PLAYING NOTES****************************************
For the G# Bic only plays the Bass note and mutes the rest.
She also sometimes plays a G barre chord in the chorus, but the open chord
sounds fine to me. Enjoy.
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