• Song:

    Revelations

  • Artist:

    Babyshambles

  • Album:

    You Talk

Babyshambles: Revelations

Most of this is done in two or more guitars guitars, even the strumming. Play the melody 
the intro and chords while you sing along. Good, if shallow, tune with a lot of those 
that Doherty's good at.

Em backing throughout intro.

e---------------------|
B-10b12-12------------|
G---------------------|
D---------------------|
A---------------------|
E---------------------|

Played underneath as a kind of drone.
e----------|
B----------|
G----------|
D----------|
A----------|
E-0-0------|


e-0---------------------------------|
B---3-0-----------------------------|
G-------2-1-0-----------------------|
D-------------2-(0)-----------------|
A-------------------(2)-(0)---------|
E---------------------------(3)-(0)-| x3
Numbers in brackets on repeats.

e----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------|
A-0-2-4-2-0-0h2-2?(2)-(2p0h2)--0-2-4-2-0-0h2-2-|
E-----------------(0)--------------------------|


Fig 1
e---0--------2--------0--------2-------|
B-----3--------3--------3--------------|
G-------0--------4--------2------4-0---|
D-----------------------------------?--|
A--------------------------------------|
E-0--------2--------0--------2---------| end on Em

Over the "rap" parts (for lack of a better word), play this melody.
e-0-2-3-7-/-10---------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|


EmI (022000@1)don't want to leave my room
                   Em (022000@1)  BmI'm (x24432@1)happy in my dust and gloom
Em (022000@1)     Bm (x24432@1)     GAnd (320003@1)I have been ever since
C (x32010@1)       DThe (xx0232@1)Revelations began
Ghaaaaaaaah (320003@1)      C (x32010@1)           DEver (xx0232@1)since the revelations began


Em (022000@1)                BmWhen (x24432@1)the revelation begun
Em Bm
???
Em (022000@1)                         BmWay (x24432@1)back when up on the river ??
Em (022000@1)                     BmThe (x24432@1)first antichrist was Napoleon


CmThat's (x3101x@1)so typical of you
Cm (x3101x@1)                   Ebm (xx4342@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
So typical of me oh me oh me oh


GWay (320003@1)up on the numbers
So high up on the numbers
CmNobody (x3101x@1)can see
Cm (x3101x@1)           Ebm (xx4342@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
What you see in me oh me

GWay (320003@1)up on the numbers
Upon the numbers
CmTwo (x3101x@1)wrongs don't make a right
Cm (x3101x@1)                  Ebm (xx4342@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
But for five minutes it felt alright.

GUpon (320003@1)the numbers
Upon the numbers

Em (022000@1)            BmWhen (x24432@1)the revelation begun
Em   Bm
???
Em (022000@1)                    BmWay (x24432@1)back when up on the river ??
Em (022000@1)                     BmThe (x24432@1)first antichrist was Napoleon
Em (022000@1)                     BmAnd (x24432@1)at last here's the second one
Em  Bm
???
Em (022000@1)                  BmKing (x24432@1)Solomon was the wisest man
Em (022000@1)                  BmBut (x24432@1)still he got tricked by a woman

CmThat's (x3101x@1)so typical of you
Cm (x3101x@1)               Ebm (xx4342@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
So typical of me oh me oh me oh me

GWay (320003@1)up on the numbers
High up on the numbers
CmNobody (x3101x@1)can see
Cm (x3101x@1)    Ebm (xx4342@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
Nobody believed

GWay (320003@1)up on the numbers
High up on the numbers
CmAnd (x3101x@1)one and one is three
Cm (x3101x@1)                Ebm (xx4342@1)name="chord_x3101x@1">Cm
If you throw me one for free or free me

GUpon (320003@1)the numbers
Upon the numbers

Em (play of previous motifs. Improv and arpeggiation)
(spoken)
Walk the walk
Talk the talk
Billy Bilo
Can't smoke his pipe in peace
Too much public
Too much police

EmI (022000@1)don't want to leave my room
                      Em (022000@1)     BmQuite (x24432@1)happy in my dust and gloom
Em (022000@1) Bm (x24432@1)         GAnd (320003@1)I have been ever since
  C (x32010@1)      DThe (xx0232@1)revelations began
Ghaaaaaah (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)              DEver (xx0232@1)since the revelations began
Ghaaaaaah (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)              DEver (xx0232@1)since the revelations began.

Em and fade.

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