#----------------------------------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: OSKAYWH@LFMAIL.LFC.EDU (Windell H. Oskay) Subject: TAB: James "Laid" (Let me throw in a quickie request for tab to 'five-o' and 'heavens' by james and nirvana's 'lounge act' to anybody who might just know a place to start....) Hiya. I've just heard a live nonplugged version of 'laid' (off the 'say something' cd single) and here's my best guess.... Chord Formations: (Wow, only THREE chords!) C [x 3 2 0 1 0] C/F [x 3 3 0 1 0] G [3 2 0 0 3 3] (Plugless version) C C/F C G ----------------------------| ----------------------------| --------------------0----0--| < Label this the Main riff ------2--3--2---0---0----0--| 3---------------------------| -----------------3----------| C G 00000-00000--22222-22222-| 11111-11111--22222-22222-| 00000-00000--00000-00000-| < Label this the Chorus riff 22222-22222--00000-00000-| 33333-33333--33333-33333-| -------------33333-33333-| INTRO: Main riff three times, then Chorus riff once. Same for verses, main riff 3 times, then chorus: C C/F C G This bed is on fire with passion and love C C/F C G The neighbors complain about the noises above C C/F C G But she only comes when she's on top C G <- Chorus riff C C/F C G My therapist said not to see you no more C C/F C G She said you're like a disease without any cure C C/F C G She said I'm so obsessed that I'm becoming a bore (oh no) C G <- Chorus riff Ah you think you're so pretty C C/F C G eeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeee C C/F C G eeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeee C C/F C G eeeeeeeeeeeee C G <- Chorus riff C C/F C G Caught your hand inside the till C C/F C G Slammed your fingers in the door C C/F C G Bought the kitchen knives and skewers C C/F C G Dressed me up in womens clothes C C/F C G Messed around with gender roles C C/F C G Dye my eyes and call me pretty C G <- Chorus riff C C/F C G Moved out of the house so you moved next door C C/F C G I locked you out you cut a hole in the wall C C/F C G I found you sleeping next to me I thought I was alone C G <- Chorus riff You're driving me crazy when are you coming home C C/F C G C C/F C G when are you C C/F C G coming home when are you C G <- Chorus riff coming home C C/F C G Laid C C/F C G Laid For the album version, actually form each of the cords in the main riff: C C/F C G 0---0---0---0--------3--3----| 1---1---1---1--------3--3----| 0---0---0---0---0----0--0----| 2---2---3---2---0----0--0----| 3---3---3---3---2------------| ----------------3------------| (thanks to pberry@hairball.ecst.csuchico.edu for lyrix) Please send any and all comments and corrections to: OskayWH@lfmail.lfc.edu, do NOT reply directly to this message. Thanks. _______________________________________________________________________________ /\/OskayWH@lfmail.lfc.edu / Windell Oskay / Lake Forest College '96/ Physics/\/
