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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 22:13:13 +0000
From: Nic.Boulton@cw.mercury.co.uk
/h/boo_hewerdine/medicine.crd
Hewerdine/Reader/Borowiecki. Played live by Boo Hewerdine but not
recorded by him yet. It's on Eddi Reader's Candyfloss and Medicine album.
[intro & first part of verse]:
E (022100@1) e (022000@1)B (x2444x@1) ee (022000@1)-||----------------------------------------------------------|
B -||--12----12--12--12---12-------7------7--7---7---7---------|
G -||.-13----13--13--13---13-------8------8--8---8---8---------|
D -||.-14----14--14--14---14-------9------9--9---9---9---------|
A -||--14----14--14--14---14-------9------9--9---9---9---------|
E -||--12----12--12--12---12----0--7------7--7---7---7----0----|
beats ^ ^ ^ ^
A (x02220@1) a (x02210@1) B (x2444x@1) ee (022000@1)----------------------------------------------------------|-|
B ---5------5---5--5----5--------7------7--7---7----7-------|-|
G ---6------6---6--6----6--------8------8--8---8----8------.|-|
D ---7------7---7--7----7--------9------9--9---9----9------.|-|
A ---7------7---7--7----7--------9------9--9---9----9-------|-|
E ---5------5---5--5----5----5-/-7------7--7---7----7----0--|-|
^ ^ ^ ^
e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1) B (x2444x@1) did you fall out of your family tree
e (022000@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A a (x02210@1)B (x2444x@1) here's a kiss to mend your knee
A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E(0) A (x02220@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1) B (x2444x@1) how long did you think you'd last
e (022000@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A a (x02210@1)B (x2444x@1) with your sleeping pills and laughing gas
A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E(0)
everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
[bridge]:
F#mthrow (244222@1)your hats at the moon in georges square,
F#m[sl.up] (244222@1)A (x02220@1) A (x02220@1)name="chord_133111@4">G#m F#mwas (244222@1) that ever us
F#mclimbing (244222@1)walls giving names to the stars
A (x02220@1) Bwas (x2444x@1)that ever us
e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
and if you come home with me,
e (022000@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A a (x02210@1)B (x2444x@1) I'll slip a little something in your tea
A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E(0)
everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
[bridge]
e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
you've been hanging out in casualty
e (022000@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A a (x02210@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
for shooting too much mercury
A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E(0) B (x2444x@1)Aeverybody (x02220@1)needs some kind of medicine sometimes
e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1) B (x2444x@1) oh and if you come home with me,
e (022000@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A a (x02210@1)B (x2444x@1) I'll score for you if you score for me
A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E(0)
everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
chords :
E (022100@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)B (x2444x@1)e12 (022000@1)14 14 13 12 12 - E
7 9 9 8 7 7 - B (x2444x@1)5 7 7 6 5 5 - A (x02220@1)0 2 2 1 0 0 - E(0)
2 4 4 2 2 2 - F#m (244222@1)4 6 6 4 4 4 - G#m (133111@4)[sl.up] is slide up from F#m to A
This arrangement is quite different from Eddi Reader's album version, but
it sounds roughly like how a guitar arrangement of this song should do.
Improvements welcome.
Nic
Nic.Boulton@cw.mercury.co.uk
