Album: IN TIME: THE BEST OF R.E.M. 1988-2003 Track listing "Man on the Moon" -(from Automatic for the People, 1992) ? 5:12 "The Great Beyond" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe) (from the Man on the Moon soundtrack, 1999) ? 5:04 "Bad Day" ? 4:04 "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" -(from Monster, 1994) ? 3:58 "All the Way to Reno (You're Gonna Be a Star)" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe)- (from Reveal, 2001) ? 4:43 "Losing My Religion" -(from Out of Time, 1991) ? 4:26 "E-Bow the Letter" -(from New Adventures in Hi-Fi, 1996) ? 5:22 "Orange Crush"- (from Green, 1988) ? 3:50 "Imitation of Life"- (Buck, Mills, Stipe) -(from Reveal, 2001) ? 3:55 "Daysleeper" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe)- (from Up, 1998) ? 3:37 "Animal" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe) ? 4:00 "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite"- (from Automatic for the People, 1992) ? 4:06 "Stand" -(from Green, 1988) ? 3:09 "Electrolite" -(from New Adventures in Hi-Fi, 1996) ? 4:04 "All the Right Friends" -(from the Vanilla Sky soundtrack, 2001) ? 2:45 "Everybody Hurts" (-from Automatic for the People, 1992) ? 5:16 "At My Most Beautiful" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe) -(from Up, 1998) ? 3:33 "Nightswimming" -(from Automatic for the People, 1992) ? 4:16 MAN ON THE MOON Intro slide tab from: Jack/Nancy Wagner (102017,1777@compuserve.com) Intro slide tab: E-------------------- B------5-----7-----5- G----/5-5--/7-7--/5-5 D----/5----/7----/5-- A-------------------- E-------------------- C Dadd4/add2 |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-/-3---3---3-------3---3---3-| |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-/-4---4---4-------4---4---4-| |-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-/-5---5---5-------5---5---5-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| C |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-3-\-1---1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-| |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-4-\-2---2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-| |-5-\-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Repeat 4 measures. VERSE: C Dadd4/add2 C Mott the Hoople and the game of Life, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Monopoly, Twenty-one, checkers, and chess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Mister Fred Blassie, and a breakfast mess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Let's play Twister, let's play Risk, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C I'll see you heaven if you make the list, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Am G Am G Now Andy did you hear about this one, tell me are you locked in the punch? Am G C D Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch? G Am C Bm G Am D If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon. G Am C Bm Am If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool. C Dadd4/add2 C Moses went walking with the staff of wood, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Newton got beaned by the apple good, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Am G Am G Now Andy, did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch? Am G C D Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are you having fun? G Am C Bm G Am D If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon. G Am C Bm Am If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool. {Guitar Solo #1:} Em D Em E-|---------12------------|-------------------------|--------12---------------| B-|-/-12---------12---12--|---------7----8p7-----0--|-/-12--------12---12-----| G-|-----------------------|-----------7-------7-----|-------------------------| D-|-----------------------|--/-7--------------------|-------------------------| A-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D Em D E-|------------------------|---------12------------|--------------------------| B-|-------7-----8p7------0-|--/-12--------12---12--|---------7--------7-------| G-|---------7---------7----|-----------------------|------7-----7-------------| D-|-/-7--------------------|-----------------------|-/-7-----------7----------| A-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------| E-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------| D E-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| B-|-/-------7----8p7-------|--------------------------------------------------| G-|---7----------------7---|--------------------------------------------------| D-|------7-----------------|--------------------------------------------------| A-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| E-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| C Dadd4/add2 C Here's a little agit for the never believer, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C Dadd4/add2 C Here's a little ghost for the offering, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C Dadd4/add2 C Here's a truck stop instead of Saint Peter's, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C Dadd4/add2 C Mister Andy Kaufman's gone wrestling, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Am G Am G Now Andy did you hear about this one? Tell me are you locked in the punch? Am G C D Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch? {Guitar Solo #2:} Em D E-|-/12-----12-------------|-------------------------------| B-|-/12-----------12-------|--------7-------8p7---------0--| G-|-/12----------------12--|------------7-----------7------| D-|------------------------|--/-7--------------------------| A-|------------------------|-------------------------------| E-|------------------------|-------------------------------| Em D E-|---------12---------------|------------------------------|-----------------| B-|-/12-----------12---------|------7-------8p7----------0--|-----------------| G-|-/12-----------------12\--|--7-------7---------7---------|-----------------| D-|--------------------------|------------------------7-----|-----------------| A-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------| E-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------| Em D E-|-------12------------------|------------------------|----------------------| B-|-/12--------12---------0---|---------7-----------7--|--------7---8p7---7---| G-|-/12-------------12--------|--/7---------7----------|-7--------------------| D-|---------------------------|--/7-------------7------|----7-----------------| A-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------| E-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------| G Am C Bm G Am D If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon. G Am C Bm Am If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool. G Am C Bm G Am D If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon. G Am C Bm Am If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool. G Am C Bm G Am D If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon. G Am C Bm Am If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool. End on Em. song: The Great Beyond artist: R.E.M. tab: The Great Beyond by R.E.M. (Buck/Mills/Stipe) From the soundtrack "Man On the Moon" transcribed by Beatles68@aol.com Note: The studio recording is played a half-step higher, so to play along with it, use a capo at the first fret. Please email me if you find anything inaccurate! Intro: Am7 Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2 I?ve watched the stars fall silent from your eyes All the sights that I have seen I can?t believe that I believed I wished that you could see There?s a new planet in the solar system There is nothing up my sleeve C C/B Am I?m pushing an elephant up the stairs I?m tossing up punchlines that were never there Over my shoulder a piano falls G Crashing to the ground Am7 Dsus2 And all this talk of time Talk is fine And I don?t want to stay around Why can?t we pantomime, just close our eyes and sleep sweet dreams Being here with wings on our feet C C/B Am I?m pushing an elephant up the stairs I?m tossing up punchlines that were never there Over my shoulder a piano falls G Crashing to the ground Am C G D Am I?m breaking through I?m bending spoons C G (hold) Am I?m keeping flowers in full bloom C G D C I?m looking for answers from the great beyond Am7 D2 I want the hummingbirds, the dancing bears Sweetest dreams of you Look into the stars Look into the moon C C/B Am I?m pushing an elephant up the stairs I?m tossing up punchlines that were never there Over my shoulder a piano falls G Crashing to the ground Am C G D Am I?m breaking through I?m bending spoons C G (hold) Am I?m keeping flowers in full bloom C G D C I?m looking for answers from the great beyond Am C G D Am I?m breaking through I?m bending spoons C G (hold) Am I?m keeping flowers in full bloom C G D I?m looking for answers from the great C Answers from the great, answers Am C G D Am I?m breaking through I?m bending spoons C G (hold) Am I?m keeping flowers in full bloom C G D C I?m looking for answers from the great beyond Am C G D Am I?m breaking through I?m bending spoons C G (hold) Am I?m keeping flowers in full bloom (Here's a little agit for the never believer) C G D I?m looking for answers from the great (Here's a little ghost for the offering) C Answers from the great, answers End on Asus2 REM- Bad Day--best video ever! Intro, played throughout verses F C Gm -------------------------3-- -------------------------3-- ---------------0-----0---3-- 5x --3-3-3p20-------0h2-----5-- -----------3-3-----------5-- -------------------------3-- VERSE: F C Bm A public service announcement followed me home the other day. F C Gm I paid it nevermind. Go Away. F C Bm Shits so thick you could stir it with a stick-free Teflon whitewashed presidency. F C Gm We're sick of being jerked around, wear that on your sleeve. BRIDGE: C Dm Bm C Broadcast me a joyful noise unto the times, lord, count your blessings. Dm Bm Am C We're sick of being jerked around we all fall down. VERSE: F C Bm Have you ever seen the televised St. vitus subcommittee prize F C Gm Investigation dance? Those ants in pants glances. F C Bm Well,look behind the eyes. It's a hallowed hollow anesthetized F C Gm "save my own ass, screw these guys" smoke and mirror lock down. BRIDGE: C Dm Bm C Broadcast me a joyful noise unto the times, lord, count your blessings. Dm Bm Am C The Papers wouldn't lie! I sigh, Not one more. CHORUS: (x2) F It's been a bad day. C Gm Please don't take a picture. F It's been a bad day. C Gm Please. VERSE: F C Bm We're dug in deep the price is steep. The auctioneer is such a creep. F C Gm The lights went out, the oil ran dry we blamed it on the other guy. F C Bm Sure, all men are created equal. Heres the church, heres the steeple. F C Gm Please stay tuned-we cut to sequel. Ashes, ashes, we all fall down. BRIDGE: C Dm Bm C Broadcast me a joyful noise unto the times, lord, count your blessings. Dm Bm Am Ignore the law of fear. Ugh, this means war. CHORUS: C F It's been a bad day. C Gm Please don't take a picture. F It's been a bad day. C Gm Please. BRIDGE: C Dm Bm C Broadcast me a joyful noise unto the times, lord, count your blessings. Dm Bm Am C We're sick of being jerked around we all fall down. CHORUS: (PLAY UNTIL END) F It's been a bad day. C Gm Please don't take a picture. F It's been a bad day. C Gm Please. R.E.M. ? What?s The Frequency, Kenneth? INTRO D A G D A G VERSE 1 A D Bm G A D A G ?What?s the frequency, Kenneth?? Is your Benzedrine, uh-huh. A D Bm G A D Bm E I was brain-dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed. G A I thought I pegged you an idiot?s dream. G A Tunnel vision from the insider?s screen. D A D G A G A I never understood the frequency, uh-huh. D A D G A G A D You wore our expectations like an armoured suit, uh-huh. VERSE 2 A D Bm G A D A G I?d studied you?re cartoons, radio, music, TV, movies, magazines. A D Bm G A D Bm E Richard said, ?withdraw in disgust is not the same as apathy.? G A A smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth. G A You said that irony was the shackles of youth. D A D G A G A You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh. D A D G A G A D I never understood the frequency, uh-huh. INSTRUMENTAL [BUCK'S NEW VERSION, NOT FROM THE ORIGINAL RECORD] D A D G A G A D A D G A E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----2-23-2-33--2---23-2-3-23------232--232--232--232--232-23-| G|-2-4--------------24---------2---24---24---24---24---24-------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| ? 1 G A D E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-2---------------3--------------------------------------------| G|----0-2-4-2--2-4---2------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| ? 1 VERSE 3 A D Bm G A D A G ?What?s the frequency, Kenneth?? Is your Benzedrine, uh-huh. A D Bm G A D Bm E Butterfly decal, rear-view mirror, dogging the scene. G A You smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth. G A You said that irony was the shackles of youth. D A D G A G A You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh. D A D G A G A I never understood the frequency, uh-huh. D A D G A You wore our expectations like an armoured suit, uh-huh. VERSE 4 G A I couldn?t understand. D A D G A You said that irony was the shackled of youth, uh-huh. G A I couldn?t understand. D A D G A You wore a shirt of violent green, uh-huh. G A I couldn?t understand. D A D G A G A D I never understood, don?t fuck with me, uh-huh. Artist: R.E.M Song: All the way to Reno Tabbed by: kinjamin ?The Squire Li? (kinjamin@squire.freeserve.co.uk) Chords Used: C? 032010 Gm? 355333 Bb? 688766 C VIII? 8-10-10-9-8-8 Dm? 557765 Eb? 068886 F? 133211 Intro: C Gm C Gm Riff 1 E??---------------------? B?----------------------? G?--------0-2-----0-2---? D?--0-3-0-------3-------? A?------------3-------0-? E?----------------------? Verse 1 C Gm C Humming all the way to Reno Gm C You?ve dusted the non-believers Gm Riff 1 And challenged the laws of chance C Gm C Now, Sweet, You were so sugar sweet Gm C You may as well have had ?kick me? Gm Riff 1 Fastened on your sleeve Chorus Bb C VIII You know what you are Dm Eb Gm You?re gonna be a star Bb C VIII You know what you are Dm Eb F You?re gonna be a star Verse 2 C Gm C Wing, is written on your heel Gm C Your Achilles heel Gm Riff 1 Is a tendency? C Gm C To dream but you?ve known that from the beginning Gm C You didn?t have to go so far Gm Riff 1 You didn?t have to go Chorus (same as above) Middle 8 Dm Bb Gm You know who you are Dm Bb Gm You know who you are Dm Bb Gm F You know who you are Verse Three Chorus Twice Verse four Chorus repeat to fade Artist - REM Title - Losing My Religion Album - Out of Time Tuning - Standard (EADGBe) Tabbed by - Geldof the Grey (aka Steve - steevo_baby@hotmail.com) BPM - 124 Hello everyone and welcome to my endevour to keep myself sane. I'm going to submit a set of chords to UG for a great song once or twice a week in an effort to stop myself dying of boredom during these exam thingys. I've been playing these chords for as long as I've played guitar (two years...) and so I know for a fact they're accurate. :--------------------: : Guitar Chord Chart : :--------------------: :Name : E A D G B E : :F : 1 3 3 2 1 1 : :Dm : x x 0 2 3 1 : :G : 3 2 0 0 0 3 : :Am : x 0 2 2 1 0 : :Am/B : x 2 x 2 1 0 : :Am/C : x 3 x 2 1 0 : :Am/D : x x 0 2 1 0 : :Em : 0 2 2 0 0 0 : :C : x 3 2 0 1 0 : :D : x x 0 2 3 2 : :--------------------: E--10--12--10--------------------------------- B--------------13--10--10--10--10------10--10- G----------------------------------12--------- <B>[INTRO]B> |F . . . | . Dm G . | Am . Am/B . | Am/C . Am/D Am| |F . . . | . Dm G . | Am . . . | <B>[VERSE 1]B> G Am Oh, life is bigger Em It's bigger than you Am And you are not me. Em The lengths that I will go to, Am The distance in your eyes, Em Dm Oh no, I've said too much, G I set it up. <B>[CHORUS]B> Am That's me in the corner, Em That's me in the spotlight Am Losing my religion. Em Trying to keep up with you. Am And I don't know if I can do it. Em Dm Oh no, I've said too much, G I haven't said enough. <B>[BRIDGE]B> G F I thought that I heard you laughing, Dm G Am Am/B Am/C Am/D I thought that I heard you sing. Am F F Dm G Am I think I thought I saw you try. <B>[VERSE 2]B> G Am Em Every Whisper of every waking hour Am I'm choosing my confessions, Em Trying to keep an eye of you Am Like a hurt lost and blinded fool, fool Em Dm Oh no, I've said too much, G I set it up. <B>[VERSE 3]B> Am Consider this, consider this, Em The hint of a century, Am Consider this: the slip Em That brought me to my knees failed. Am What if all these fantasies Em Come flailing around? Dm G Now I've said too much. <B>[BRIDGE]B> G F I thought that I heard you laughing, Dm G Am Am/B Am/C Am/D I thought that I heard you sing. Am F F Dm G Am G I think I thought I saw you try. <B>[LINK]B> Here you can play the mandolin fill or just the chords. Am G e| -12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10- 8- 8- 8- 5- 5- 5- 5- 5- | B| ------------------------------------------------- | G| ------------------------------------------------- | D| ------------------------------------------------- | F G e| -12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10- 8- 8- 8- 5- 5- 5- 5- 5- | B| ------------------------------------------------- | G| ------------------------------------------------- | D| ------------------------------------------------- | C D But that was just a dream, C D That was just a dream. <B>[CHORUS]B> Am That's me in the corner, Em That's me in the spotlight Am Losing my religion. Em Trying to keep up with you. Am And I don't know if I can do it. Em Dm Oh no, I've said too much, G I haven't said enough. <B>[BRIDGE]B> G F I thought that I heard you laughing, Dm G Am Am/B Am/C Am/D I thought that I heard you sing. Am F F Dm G Am Am/B Am/C Am/D Am I think I thought I saw you try. F Dm G But that was just a dream, Am Am/B Am/C Am/D Am Try, cry, why, try. F Dm G Am G That was just a dream, just a dream, just a dream, dream. [OUTRO] This is the mandolin outro played over Am on the guitar. Am > > x7 e| -12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12- | -12-10-------10---------- | ---- | B|:-------------------------:| -------13-10----13-10-13- | -10- | G| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ---- | D| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ---- | A|:-------------------------:| ------------------------- | ---- | E| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ---- | E-Bow the Letter by microwaave! VERSE chords C :X32010 G :320033 Em:022000 Bm:224432 then C :X32010 G :320033 Em:022000 then repeat CHORUS chords D :XX0232 Em:022000 G :320033 repeat First VERSE C Look up, what do you see? G All of you and all of me Em Fluorescent and starry Bm Some of them, they surprise C G The bus ride, I went to write this, 4:00 a.m. Em This letter C Fields of poppies, little pearls G Em All the boys and all the girls sweet-toothed Bm Each and every one a little scary C G Em I said your name C I wore it like a badge of teenage film stars G Em Hash bars, cherry mash and tinfoil tiaras Bm Dreaming of Maria Callas C G Whoever she is Em This fame thing, I don't get it C G I wrap my hand in plastic to try to look through it Em Bm Maybelline eyes and girl-as-boy moves C G I can take you far Em This star thing, I don't get it CHORUS D Em G D Em G I'll take you over, there D Em G I'll take you over, there D Aluminum, tastes like fear Em G Adrenaline, it pulls us near --- Continue this chord progression ------------------------------------ Picking Style: Play with a pick or finger While fretting the entire chord VERSE C :X32010 G :320033 Em:022000 Bm:224432 C chord G Chord Em Chord Bm Chord e||-----0----------3---------0----------2-------|| b||-------1----------3---------0----------3-----|| G||---0----------0---------0----------4---------|| D||---------------------------------------------|| A||-3-------------------------------2-----------|| E||------------3---------0----------------------|| C chord G Chord Em Chord e||-----0----------3---------0--------|| b||-------1----------3---------0------|| G||---0----------0---------0----------|| D||-----------------------------------|| A||-3---------------------------------|| E||------------3---------0------------|| CHORUS D :XX0232 Em:022000 G :320033 D chord repeat Em Chord G Chord e||-----3--------3------------0----------3--------|| b||-------2--------2------------0----------3------|| G||---2--------2------------0----------0----------|| D||-0--------0------------------------------------|| A||-----------------------------------------------|| E||-----------------------0----------3------------|| Look up, what do you see? All of you and all of me Fluorescent and starry Some of them, they surprise The bus ride, I went to write this, 4:00 a.m. This letter Fields of poppies, little pearls All the boys and all the girls sweet-toothed Each and every one a little scary I said your name I wore it like a badge of teenage film stars Hash bars, cherry mash and tinfoil tiaras Dreaming of Maria Callas Whoever she is This fame thing, I don't get it I wrap my hand in plastic to try to look through it Maybelline eyes and girl-as-boy moves I can take you far This star thing, I don't get it I'll take you over, there I'll take you over, there Aluminum, tastes like fear Adrenaline, it pulls us near I'll take you over It tastes like fear, there I'll take you over Will you live to 83? Will you ever welcome me? Will you show me something that nobody else has seen? Smoke it, drink Here comes the flood Anything to thin the blood These corrosives do their magic slowly and sweet Phone, eat it, drink Just another chink Cuts and dents, they catch the light Aluminum, the weakest link I don't want to disappoint you I'm not here to anoint you I would lick your feet But is that the sickest move? I wear my own crown and sadness and sorrow And who'd have thought tomorrow could be so strange? My loss, and here we go again I'll take you over, there I'll take you over, there Aluminum, tastes like fear Adrenaline, it pulls us near I'll take you over It tastes like fear, there I'll take you over Look up, what do you see? All of you and all of me Fluorescent and starry Some of them, they surprise I can't look it in the eyes Seconal, Spanish fly, absinthe, kerosene Cherry-flavored neck and collar I can smell the sorrow on your breath The sweat, the victory and sorrow The smell of fear, I got it I'll take you over, there I'll take you over, there Aluminum, tastes like fear Adrenaline, it pulls us near I'll take you over It tastes like fear, there I'll take you over Pulls us near Tastes like fear. Nearer, nearer Over, over, over, over Yeah, look over I'll take you there, oh, yeah I'll take you there Oh, over I'll take you there Over, let me I'll take you there.. There, there, baby, yeah Orange Crush Standard tuning (from the bottom: E, A, D, G, B, E), guitar 1 : clean guitar 2 : (gain approx. half) ****************************************************************************************** |Intro | |Guitar 2 |0000 |5555 |4444 |---- |---- |---- x4 really fast |Verse riff | |Guitar 1 |0---0----0---0---0------------0-------| |-0--------0----0--3--0-----3----3-0-3-| |------------------------0-2-----------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| | |Guitar 2 |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |2---------------------------------xxxx-| |2---------------------------------xxxx-| |0---------------------------------xxxx-| |Chorus riff | |Guitar 1 |---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2-| |-5---5---4---4---2---2---4---4---| |4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | |Guitar 2 |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--------44444444--------44444444-| |22222222444444444444444444444444 |22222222222222224444444422222222 |00000000--------22222222-------- |Bridge (bass only - guitar 1 come in on 5th bar with harmonics solo) | |Guitar 1 (all harmonics) |-----12---------------------------| |12-----------------12--------7----| |---------------7--------12------7-| |--------------------------7-------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| x2 |Interlude | |Guitar 2 |0000 |5555 |4444 |---- |---- |---- x2 really fast Order ********************** - Intro - Verse riff x6 - Chorus riff x2 - Verse riff x6 - Chorus riff x2 - Bridge - Interlude - Verse riff x6 - Chorus riff x4 - Outro (same as interlude) ********************** ****************************************************************************************** Feel free to email me @ green_onions28 Imitation of Life REM Intro Em C9 G Em Am C D Verse Em Am G D Charades, pop skill water hyacinth, Em Am G D C named by a poet. imitation of life Em Am G D Em like a koi in a frozen pond like a goldfish in a bowl Am G D C I dont want to hear you cry G Em Thats sugarcane that tasted good Am C D thats cinnamon thats Hollywood G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see you try Em Am You want the greatest thing G D the greatest thing since bread came sliced. Em Am G D C You've got it all, you've got it sized. Em Am G like a friday fashion show teenager G Em freezing in the corner Am G D C trying to look like you dont try G Em Thats sugarcane that tasted good Am C D thats cinnamon thats Hollywood G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see you try Middle 8 C9 D C9 D C9 G Em Thats sugarcane that tasted good Am C D thats freezing rain thats what you could G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry G Em This sugarcane, this lemonade Am C D this hurricane, i'm not afraid. G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry G Em This lightning storm this tidal wave Am C D this avalanche, i'm not afraid. G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry G Em Thats sugarcane that tasted good Am C D thats who you are, thats what you could G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry G Em Thats sugarcane that tasted good Am C D thats who you are, thats what you could G Em Am C D c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry Em7 Solo/Synthi-organ arranged for guitar ---20-19-----------17-17p15-----20-19-----------17-17p15-----20-19------------| ---------17--15-17----------17--------17--15-17----------17--------17---------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------17-17p15-----20-19-15------------------------------------------------| ---15-17----------17----------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| DAYSLEEPER Tabbed by: DxL - MelvinTheLlama@aol.com - AIM: dxlogan187 - MSN: dxlogan316@hotmail.com Ok, this tab was requested, so whoever the lucky guy/gal was that got my attention, here is your tab. I have no idea which album this is on, I just d/led the song. It's not bad. Anyways, here it is: Standard Tuning - EADGBE {--------------------!------------------!--------------------!--------------------||} |-----------8--------|------------8-----|-----------8--------|------------8-------|| |--------9--------0--|-------0----------|--------9--------0--|-------0------------|| |--10---------10-----|--9---------------|--10---------10-----|--9-----------------|| |--------------------|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|| [--------------------@------------------@--------------------@--------------------||] Intro: 4x C Cmaj7 VERSE: C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 Receiving department, 3 AM C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 Staff cuts have socked up the overage C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 Directives are posted No call backs, complaints C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 Everywhere is calm VERSE TO CHORUS: Eb Dm Hong Kong is present, Taipei wakes up F G Talk of circadian rhythm CHORUS: C Dm Am Em I see today with a newsprint frame C D G My night is colored headache-grey C Dm Am Em Daysleeper, daysleeper C D G daysleeper {Verse Chords} The bull and the bear are marking their territories They're leading the blind with their international glories {Verse to Chorus Chords} I('m the) screen, the blinding light I('m the) screen, I work at night {Chorus Chords} I see today with a newsprint frame My night is colored headache-grey Don't wake me (You're) so much Daysleeper 2x Dsus4 BRIDGE: C Cmaj7 C I cried the other night C Cmaj7 C I can't even say why C Cmaj7 C flourescent, flat, caffeine lights C Cmaj7 C It's furious balancing {Verse To Chorus Chords} I('m the) screen, the blinding light I('m the) screen, I work at night {Chorus Chords} I see today with a newsprint frame My night is colored headache grey Don't wake me (you're) so much The ocean machine is set to night I'll squeeze into heaven and Valentine My bed is pulling me, gravity, daysleeper Daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper End on C ANIMAL Play this riff for the intro and during the verse: A2 e|------------7-----------7-------------------------------| B|------5---------5-----------5---------------------------| G|----------6-------6-----------6-------------------------| D|--7-----------------7-----------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: Em G D What's the big deal? A Em G D I'm an animal... A Em G D I'm an animal... A Em G D A I'm an animal... Bridge: | C | D | (3x), then | F | G | Bridge solo: C D C D e---0------0-------0------0-----|---0----------0-----0---------------------? B--10------8-------5------3-----|---1----2-----1-----3---------------------? G-------------------------------|--------0---------------------------------? D-------------------------------|------------------------------------------? A-------------------------------|------------------------------------------? E-------------------------------|------------------------------------------? C D F G e---0------0-------0------0--------|-----------------|-----5-----5---------? B--10------8-------5------3--------|--3-5-3---3-5-3--|-3-5---3-5---3-5-----? G----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------? D----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------? A----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------? E----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------? Song progression: Intro riff X2 Verse riff X8 Chorus Verse riff X8 Chorus Bridge Verse riff X10 Chorus X2 Verse riff X8 End by strumming the riff chord. That's it, enjoy! Comments or improvements to mr_sting@hot-shot.com ;o) Hey what's the big deal? Tell me how to feel? I know where we boomeranged and fell from grace. Point me to the stars I'm up for the chase. I know where we fell on our face. Jump with me. You jump with me. Hey, what's the big deal- I'm an animal. (The answer landed on my rooftop. Whoa.) I'm an animal. (The future and the truth, on my rooftop. Whoa.) I'm an animal. (It's calling me to work it out.) [x2] (Whoa) I don't wanna boomerang. I don't wanna cannonball. I'm not angling. I don't want to fall. Tell me I'm the anchor of my own ascension. Tell me I'm a tourist in the 4th dimension? Hey, what's the big deal- I'm an animal. (The answer landed on my rooftop. Whoa.) I'm an animal. (The future and the truth, on my rooftop. Whoa.) I'm an animal. (It's calling me to work it out.) (Whoa) work it out. I am vibrating at the speed of light. Take my hand, we'll wind up the night. Spin me, win me, lift me, kis me. Trip me, trust me, cuss me, judge me. touch me now. you take my hand. you trust me now you understand. Hey, what's the big deal- I'm an animal. (The answer landed on my rooftop. Whoa.) I'm an animal. (The future and the truth, on my rooftop. Whoa.) I'm an animal. (It's calling me to work it out.) (Whoa) I am vibrating at the speed of light. ------------------------------------------------------------- REM The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight ----------------------------- Intro, same as chorus: D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ The transition to the verses: C Em e---------0-----|---------0---------| B-------------1-|-------------0-----| G---------------|-------------------| D-----2---------|-------------------| A-3-------------|-----2-------------| E---------------|-0-----------------| Verse 1: (* For all the verses, the F's, C's, and Am's are played as barre chords, the F's in A formation, the C's and Am's in E form. He upstrokes them in pairs, on what sounds like a big hollowbody electric. The placement of the chords over the words here is inteneded only to to denote their *approximate* temporal location. Listen to the song and you'll be able to hear and feel where they actually go.*) F F F F C C C C This here is the place where I will be stayin' F F F F C C C C There isn't a number you can call on the payphone, let it ring a long,long, long, long time F F F F Am Am C C If I don't pick up, hang up, call back let it ring some more F F F F C C C C [Untranscribable Stipe yodel] F F F F Am Am C C If I don't pick up, pick up, the sidewinder sleep, sleep, sleeps in a coil Chorus 1 (*I won't even try to pretend that I know what he's D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*play as noted above for transition*) Verse 2: F F F F C C C C There's scratches all around the coinslot, like a heartbeat baby, tryin' to wake up F F F F C C C C But this machine can only swallow money, you can't lay a patch by computer design F F F F Am Am C C With just alot of stupid, stupid signs F F F F C C C C ["Tell her" yodeled] F F F F C C C C Tell her she can kiss my ass and say that you were F F F F Am Am Only kidding, that way she'll know that it's really, really, really, C C really me Chorus 2: (*Same as chorus one, including transition*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em Verse 3: (*Short verse*) F F F F C C Baby eat some soup, does it really grab me today I need something more C C sub-stub-sub-substantial F F F F C C C C A can of beans, some black eyed peas, some Nescafe and ice F F F F Am Am C C A candy bar, a fall(*en/in'*) star, or a reading from Doctor Seuss Chorus 3: D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*Same as above*) Bridge: (*During the bridge, Am and Bm are played as A barres, and the picking pattern is like this: Bm Bm Am Am e---------2------|---------2------|---------0------|---------0------| B-------------3--|-------------3--|-------------1--|-------------1--| G----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D-----4----------|-----4----------|-----2----------|-----2----------| A-2--------------|-2--------------|-0--------------|-0--------------| E----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| The C below is picked in the same pattern, i.e. A str, D str, e str, B str*) Bm Bm Am Am The cat in the hat came back, and wrecked alot of havoc Bm Bm Am Am On the way, always had a smile and a reason to pretend Bm Bm Am C That their world, was flat back brown, too little, need to sleep but to dream Em Em The sidewinder sleeps on his back Chorus 3 and outro: (*The chorus is the same*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ (*But now this transition thing changes to what we'll call the New Transition*) C Em e---------0-----|-0-------0-----| B-------------1-|-0-------0-----| G---------------|-0-------0-----| D-----2---------|-2-------2-----| A-3-------------|-2-------2-----| E---------------|-0-------2-----| D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*New transition*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*New transition*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em D D We got a boogy-woogy groove on this one From: csb1@engr.engr.uark.edu (Chris Bray) Chorus: D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her ======================= ====== Rem - Stand ====== ======================= E A B Stand in the place where you live A Now face north E A Think about direction B A Wonder why you haven't before E A B Now stand in the place where you work A Now face west E A Think about the place where you live B A Wonder why you haven't before E A E B If you are confused check with the sun E A G B Carry a compass to help you along E A E B Your feet are going to be on the ground E A G B Your head is there to move you around E A B So Stand in the place where you live A Now face north E A Think about direction B A Wonder why you haven't before E A B Now stand in the place where you work A Now face west E A Think about the place where you live B A Wonder why you haven't before E A E B Your feet are going to be on the ground E A G B Your head is there to move you around E A E B If wishes were trees the trees would be falling E A G B Listen to reason, season is calling E A B Stand in the place where you live A Now face north E A Think about direction B A Wonder why you haven't before E A B Now stand in the place where you work A Now face west E A Think about the place where you live B A Wonder why you haven't before E A E B If wishes were trees the trees would be falling E A G B Listen to reason, season is calling E A E B Your feet are going to be on the ground E A G B Your head is there to move you around E A B So stand (stand) A Now face north E A B A Think about direction, wonder why you haven't before E A B Now stand (stand) A Now face west E A Think about the place where you live B A Wonder why you haven't F# B C# Stand in the place where you live B Now face north F# B Think about direction C# B Wonder why you haven't before F# B C# Now stand in the place where you work B Now face west F# B Think about the place where you live C# B Wonder why you haven't before Ab C# Eb C# Stand in the place where you are (now face north) Ab C# Eb C# Stand in the place where you are (now face west) Ab C# Eb C# Stand in the place where you are (Your feet are going to be on the ground) Ab C# Eb C# Stand in the place where you are (Your head is there to move you around) Ab So stand -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTROLITE From: Jake Drennan. "Drennaj3102@UNI.edu" Solo chords by: Justin Kestler (jkestler@fas.harvard.edu) G Cadd9 G Your eyes are burning holes through me. Cadd9 G I'm gasoline. Cadd9 G Cadd9 I'm burnin' clean. G Cadd9 G Twentieth Century go to sleep Cadd9 G You're plasticine. Cadd9 G That is obscene. Cadd9 D That is obscene. Am D You are the star tonight. Am D Your sun electric, outta sight. B Em G Your light eclipsed the moon tonight. Am Em G Am Em G D Elecrolite. You're outa sight. (Piano lead-in) e--3--2--3--------| B------------3----| G Cadd9 G If I ever want to fly. Cadd9 G Mulholland Drive. Cadd9 G I am alive. G Cadd9 G Hollywood is under me. Cadd9 G I'm Martin Sheen Cadd9 G I'm Steve McQueen Cadd9 D I'm Jimmy Dean Am D You are the star tonight. Am D Your sun electric, outta sight. B Em G Your light eclipsed the moon tonight. Am Em Elecrolite. G Am Em G D You're outta sight. Solo section: B-Am (x3) C-D (Piano lead-in) G Cadd9 G If you want to fly. Cadd9 G Mulholland Drive. Cadd9 G Up in the sky. Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Stand on a cliff and look down there. Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Don't be scared, you are alive. Cadd9 D You are alive. Am D You are the star tonight. Am D Your sun electric, outta sight. B Em G Your light eclipsed the moon tonight. Am Em Elecrolite. G Am Em G D You're outa sight. G Cadd9 G Twentieth century go and sleep Cadd9 G Really deep Cadd9 G Cadd9 We won't blink G Cadd9 G You're eyes are burnin' holes through me. Cadd9 G I'm not scared Cadd9 G I'm outa here. Cadd9 G I'm not scared. I'm outa here. ------------------------------------------------------------ ALL THE RIGHT FRIENDS Chords by : Trygve Sandven Haaland (db39@oliven.bih.no) Corrections by: Chris Bray (cbray@comp.uark.edu) {Intro:} one, two, three... A/// B B A B I know you say A B Maybe some day F# I need never be alone A B A B I know I say A B It's the right way F# But you'll never be the one Abm I've been so alone now C# (b)-7-6-4-6-- For a long long, long time Abm I don't wanna hang out now F# With the folks that just stopped by B A B While you party B A B You've been looking F#m But your searching never ends A B A B You've been going B A B With the wrong crowd B F#m You've got all the right friends Abm I've been walking alone now C# (b)-7-6-4-6-- For a long, long time Abm I don't want to spend now F#m With the folks...that just aren't mine E F# Abm Abm - F# - E I don't wanna be with you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I just don't want you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I don't wanna be with you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I just don't want you anymore Rave on! F# Abm Fall to...fall to...fall to...fall too F# Abm Fall to...fall to...fall to...fall too E F# Abm Abm - F# - E I don't wanna be with you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I just don't want you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I don't wanna be with you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I just don't want you anymore B A B I know you say A B Maybe some day F# I need never be alone A B A B I know I say A B It's the right way F# But you'll never be alone Abm I've been walking alone now C# (b)-7-6-4-6-- For a long, long time Abm I don't gotta hang out F#m With the folks...that just aren't mine E F# Abm Abm - F# - E I don't wanna be with you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I just don't want you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I don't wanna be with you anymore F# Abm Abm - F# - E I just don't want you anymore ------------------------------------------------------------ Everybody Hurts Tabbed By REXX REM Standard Tuning D G E]--------2-----------2------------3-----------3-----[ B]------3---2-------3---3--------0---0-------0---0---[ G]----2-------2---2-------2----0-------0---0-------0-[ D]--0-----------0------------------------------------[ A]---------------------------------------------------[ E]---------------------------3-----------3-----------[ The whole sond goes like this. Play the root of the chord first then the 4th 5th and 6th srings follow and then back up. D G D G D When the day is long and the night, the night is yours alone G D G When you're sure you've had enough of this life, well hang on E(low)---3---2---0-- Em A Em A Em Don't let yourself go, everybody cries A D G D G and everybody hurts sometimes D G D Sometimes everything is wrong, now it's time to sing along G D When your day is night alone (hold on, hold on) G D If you feel like letting go (hold on) G D G When you think you've had too much of this life, well hang on E(low)---3---2---0-- Em A Em A Em Everybody hurts, take comfort in your friends A Everybody hurts, Bridge: F# Bm F# Bm F# Bm Don't throw your hand, oh no, don't throw your hand C G C Am when you feel like you're alone, no, no, no, you are not alone D G D G If you're on your own in this life, the days and nights are long D G D G When you think you've had too much, of this life, to hang on E(low)---3---2---0-- Em A Em Well everybody hurts, sometimes A Em A D G Everybody cries, everybody hurts, sometimes D G D/A G D But everybody hurts sometimes so hold on, hold on, hold on, G D G D G Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on, D G D G Everybody hurts D G D G D G You are not alone ------------------------------------------------------------ "At My Most Beautiful" R.E.M. - At My Most Beautiful From the album - UP (1998) Gm Am Bb x3 C F Am D Gm Am Bb I've found a way to make you Gm Am Bb I've found a way Gm Am Bb C F A way to make you smile Am Bb I read bad poetry Gm F Into your machine. Am I save your messages Bb Gm Just to hear your voice. F Am You always listen carefully Bb Gm To awkward rhymes. F You always say your name, Am Bb Like I wouldn't know it's you, Gm C F Am D At your most beautiful. Gm Am Bb I've found a way to make you Gm Am Bb I've found a way Gm Am Bb C F A way to make you smile Am Bb At my most beautiful Gm F I count your eyelashes, Am Bb Secretly. Gm F Am With every one, whisper I love you. Bb I let you sleep. Gm F Am I know you're closed eye watching me, Bb Listening. Ab C F Am D I though I saw a smile. Gm Am Bb I've found a way to make you Gm Am Bb I've found a way Gm Am Bb C F A way to make you smile Gm Am Bb x2 C F NIGHTSWIMMING (Easy Chords - for Acoustic Strumming) REM Chords: Std Tuning G ? 320033 C(add)9 ? x32033 A(add)9* - x02033 (simply remove top 3 on Cadd9) D - xx0232 --- Intro: (x1) |G C9 | |G D | Verse 1: |G C9 D | Night - swimming... |G C9 A9* | deserves a quiet night. |C9 D | The.. |G C9 D | photograph on the dashboard, |G C9 A9* | taken years ago, |C9 D | turned around backwards so the windshield shows. |G C9 D | Every streetlight reveals the |G C9 A9* | picture in re-verse. |C9 D | Still it's so much clearer. |G C9 D | I forgot my shirt at the |G C9 A9* | water's edge. The moon is low to- |C9 D | -night. [Intro] (x1) |G C9 | |G D | Verse 2: |G C9 D | Night - swimming... |G C9 A9* | deserves a quiet night. I?m |C9 D | not sure all these people under- |G C9 D | -stand. It?s not like years |G C9 A9* | ago. The fear of getting |C9 D | caught, of recklessness and |G C9 D | water. They cannot see me |G C9 A9* | naked. These things they go |C9 D | away, replaced by every(day). Verse 3: |G C9 D | -day. Night - swimming... |G C9 A9* | remembering that night. Sep- |C9 D | -tember's coming soon. I'm |G C9 D | pining for the moon. And |G C9 A9* | what if there were two side by |C9 D | side in orbit around the fairest |G C9 D | sun? That bright, tight for- |G C9 A9* | -ever drum cannot describe night- |C9 D | swimming. Verse 4: |G C9 D | You, I thought I knew you. |G C9 A9* | You, I can-not judge. |C9 D | You, I thought you knew me. This one?s |G C9 D | laughing quiet-ly under- |G C9 A9* | -neath my breath. Night- |C9 D | swimming. Interlude: [Intro] |G C9 | |G D | [Verse] (w/ solo) |G C9 D | |G C9 A9* | |C9 D | (The..) Verse 5: |G C9 D | photograph re-flects every |G C9 A9* | streetlight a reminder. Night- |C9 D | -swimming de-serves a quiet |G C9 D | night. |G C9 A9* | de-serves a quiet |C9 D | night. Outro: (w/ solo) |G C9 D | |G C9 A9* | |C9 D | |G C9 A9* | |C9 D |G (one strum) **End of Song** Progressions: Intro (2 measures, played once) 1.|G C9 | 2.|G D | -d-u-d--u--u-d-u-d-------d---d--- 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Verses (3 measures, repeat as needed) 1.|G C9 D | 2.|G C9 A9* | -d---d--u--u-d-u-d---d-u-d---d-u- 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & then 3.|C9 D | -d---d--u--u-d-u-d---d--u--u-d-u- 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Nightswimming deserves a quiet night. The photograph on the dashboard, taken years ago, Turned around backwards so the windshield shows. Every streetlight reveals the picture in reverse. Still, it's so much clearer. I forgot my shirt at the water's edge. The moon is low tonight. Nightswimming deserves a quiet night. I'm not sure all these people understand. It's not like years ago, The fear of getting caught, Of recklessness and water. They cannot see me naked. These things, they go away, Replaced by everyday. Nightswimming, remembering that night. September's coming soon. I'm pining for the moon. And what if there were two Side by side in orbit Around the fairest sun? That bright, tight forever drum Could not describe nightswimming. You, I thought I knew you. You I cannot judge. You, I thought you knew me, this one laughing quietly underneath my breath. Nightswimming. The photograph reflects, Every streetlight a reminder. Nightswimming deserves a quiet night, deserves a quiet night.
