• Song:

    Time Capsule

  • Artist:

    Matthew Sweet

  • Album:

    Shape Shifter

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"Time Capsule"

transcribed by Steve Nazarian-
(snazaria@student.umass.edu)


       (v) = vibrato                 x  = percussion
        /  = slide up to a note      \  = slide down to a note

First Verse:   Stop what you're doing to me, My love don't want to see
Second Verse:  Dream what you want me to be, Come and dig for me
                                                     4X for intro
  Guitar 1: (tune all strings 1/2 step down)  repeat 3X for verses
 e----------------------------------------------------------------|
  ----------------------------------------------------------------|
  ---2-x-2-2-x-2-2-x-2-------------2-x-2-2-x-2-2-x-2--------------|
  ---2-x-2-2-x-2-2-x-2-------------2-x-2-2-x-2-2-x-2--------------|
  ---0-x-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-------------0-x-0-0-x-0-0-x-0--------------|
 E----------------------3(v)-3-0----------------------3(v)-3-0----|

  Guitar 2: (tune all strings 1/2 step down) ... repeat this pattern..
 e----------14\12(v)--12/14\12(v)---/12--12-----12------12-----12-------|
  ----------------------------------/10--10--x--10------10--x--10-------|
  -----12/14----------12/14\12(v)---/-9---9--x---9---9---9--x---9---9---|
  -------------------------------------------x------11------x------11---|
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------------------------------------|


Pre-Chorus:                         Then - We were young and strong
                                    Now -  Everything is wrong (so wrong)
  Guitar 1:
 e-----7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-----5--5-----5-----5-5-5-5-5----|
  -----7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-----6----6-----6---6-6-6-6-6----|
  --/9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-----7------7-----7-7-7-7-7-7----|
  --/9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-----7------------7-7-7-7-7-7----|
  --/7-------7-------7-------7---7-------5--------------5-5-5-5-5----|
 E--/7-------7-------7-------7---7-----------------------------------|

  Guitar 2:  ..repeat this pattern...
 e--/14(v)------14------14-----14--------10--10-------10-------10---------|
  --/12(v)---x--12------12--x--12--------10-----10-------10-------10------|
  --/11(v)---x--11--11--11--x--11--11----10--------10-------10-------10---|
  -----------x------14------x------14----12-------------------------------|
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E------------------------------------------------------------------------|


  Guitar 1:
 e---5---5--5--5----4----2----2--2--2----0----|
  ---5---5--5--5----5----2----2--2--2----0----|
  ---6---6--6--6----4----2----2--2--2----1----|
  ---7---7--7--7----6----4----4--4--4----2----|
  ---7---7--7--7----7----4----4--4--4----2----|
 E---5---5--5--5----4----2----2--2--2----0----|

  Guitar 2:
 e---9---9--9--9----7----5----5--5--5----4----|
  --10--10-10-10----9----7----7--7--7----5----|
  ---9---9--9--9----8----6----6--6--6----4----|
  --11-------------------7---------------6----|
  --------------------------------------------|
 E--------------------------------------------|


Chorus:     Did you want me,    Did you need me
            Could you not say,  You believed me
  Guitar 1:
 e------5-----5-----5-----5-------7-----7-----7-----7----|
  ------5-----5-----5-----5-------7-----7-----7-----7----|
  --/7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---/9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----|
  --/7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---/9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----|
  --/5-----5-----5-----5------/7-----7-----7-----7-------|
 E--/5-----5-----5-----5------/7-----7-----7-----7-------|

  Guitar 2:
 e------5-------5--------5--------7-------7--------7----|
  ---------5-------5-----------------7-------7----------|
  --/7--------7-------7-------/9--------9-------9-------|
  ------------------------------------------------------|
  ------------------------------------------------------|
 E------------------------------------------------------|

  Our love is in a time capsule

  (back to Verse 2)

  Our love is in a time capsule

  (solo)

  (Pre-Chorus)

  (Chorus - 2X)

  And our love is in a time capsule

  Let's dig it up... (over verse part)
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