"A SHORT TERM EFFECT" Words by: R.Smith Music by: The Cure published by: Fiction Records, 1982 Tabbed by: graph_sas ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Main Riff: Dm, C, G, F DmMovement (xx0231@1)No movement C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) FJust (133211@1)a falling bird Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)FCold (133211@1)as it hits the bleeding ground DmHe (xx0231@1)lived and died CCatch (x32010@1)sight G (320003@1)FCover (133211@1)me with earth DmDraped (xx0231@1)in black CStatic (x32010@1) G (320003@1) FWhite (133211@1)sound Here is the brige: BbA (x1333x@1)day without substance CA (x32010@1)change of thought Bb (x1333x@1) CAn (x32010@1)atmosphere that rots with time Bb (x1333x@1) CColours (x32010@1)that flicker in water Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)FA (133211@1)short term effect Repeat the main riff over the verse: Scream As she tries to push him over Helpless and sick With teeth of madness Jump jump dance and sing Sideways across the desert A charcoal face Bites my hand Time is sweet Derange and disengage everything BbA (x1333x@1)day without substance CA (x32010@1)change of thought Bb (x1333x@1) CAn (x32010@1)atmosphere that rots with time Bb (x1333x@1) CColours (x32010@1)that flicker in water Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)FA (133211@1)short term effect Repeat Main Riff: Dm, C, G, F A short term effect A short term effect A short term effect An echo And a stranger's hand A short term effect An echo And a stranger's hand A short term effect