Hey 3eb fans, here's one of the songs on their new EP (Red Star). Easy song to
play and chords are basicly just repeating (Am, C, G, D).
Hope you guys enjoy it im pretty sure everythings right on.
Any corrections or concerns please leave a comment or just email me at
Dmitro.J@hotmail.com
Below is the struming for one part of the song.
DONT BE AFRAID TO IMPROVISE AT SOME POINTS!!
*If you see a chord with a *...refer to the strumming below*
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G* |
e|------3--------3---| |
B|----3--------3--(2)| |
G|-----------0-------|X2 (Everytime a G* is written, |
D|-------------------| play the rif to the left twice) |
A|-------------------| |
E|--3----------------| |
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F* Am* |
e|-----1------1-----|------0-----0------| |
B|---1------1---(1)-|----1-----1---(1)--| |
G|--------2---------|--------2----------| |
D|------------------|-------------------| |
A|------------------|--0----------------| |
E|-1----------------|-------------------| |
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Also note that sometimes playing D/F# in place of D sounds |
better I dont know why...that's my personal opinion. |
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Am (x02210@1)
Are you frightened by the weight you possess or
C (x32010@1)Is this life just weightlessness
G (320003@1)
The smoggy twilight in LA
DI (xx0232@1)can't think of one real thing to say
AmAnd (x02210@1)Robbie Williams is walking in the canyons
CFor-gets (x32010@1)that we were friends
G (320003@1) (G)
I guess it all depends on your mood
G (320003@1) (G)
Why can't these meds be any damn good
And she said
Am (x02210@1)Why can't you be
CLike (x32010@1)my waterpik shower massager
G (320003@1) D/F# (200232@1)A sweet reliable machine
AmAnd (x02210@1)to tell the truth I don't feel less alone
C (x32010@1) GA (320003@1)water massagers is the purest love I've ever known
Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)Why can't you be
GLike (320003@1)when I was thirteen
AmWhy (x02210@1)can't you be
CLike (x32010@1)an art house foreign movie
GFrank (320003@1)and sexy, red balloons and ennui
D (xx0232@1)And allude to me
Am (x02210@1) CAnd (x32010@1)why can't you be
GA (320003@1)little more of a mystery
(G)
Why can't you be
AmThe (x02210@1)part of me that's missing
C (x32010@1)
Instead of leaving me for some other
GSaid (320003@1)we're perfect for each other
F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) GAnd (320003@1)I know we wont go spend our lives alone.
Am (x02210@1)Why can't you be
CLike (x32010@1)an outsourced government contract
G (320003@1) DI'm (xx0232@1)a fat cat gettin' away with anything
AmKickin' (x02210@1)some secret special powers
CIllumination (x32010@1)rounds in showers
GCause (320003@1)it's tearing your hair out
DWhile (xx0232@1)we can have a bed of flowers
(And I said)
Am (x02210@1) Why can't you be
CLike (x32010@1)the chicks out on the road
G (320003@1)
Some girls are happy just to see me
AmBecause (x02210@1)you got moxie and a broken nose
CAnd (x32010@1)take him away from this close
GSometimes (320003@1)a blowjobs not enough
Am (x02210@1)Why can't you play
C (x32010@1) A little less rough
G (320003@1)Why can't you be
AmThe (x02210@1)part of me that's missing
CInstead (x32010@1)of leaving me for some other
GSay (320003@1)we're perfect for each other
F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) G*
And I know we wont go spend our lives alone
F* Am* G*
Can we........just leave it be
F* Am* G*
And we can live......our lives....separately
F* Am*
Could you for-get....what happens to you
G*
You and me
F* Am*
When we're dead... and you'll be dead
G*
We'll have eternity
F* Am*
And I will spend it all.....missing you
G*
Seeing you with me
F* Am* G*
So while I'm alive........I will always be
Am (x02210@1)Why can't you be
CLookin' (x32010@1)a little deeper into me
GLike (320003@1)JD Salinger
DWhy (xx0232@1)do I challenge her
AmIn (x02210@1)all these surface ways
That you displease
C (x32010@1)
Why can't you be
G (320003@1) AmA (x02210@1)little more at ease
(Am)
Why can't you be
CLike (x32010@1)a hand rolled cigarette
I'm not joking
G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)This masochistic self-pity of smoking
Am (x02210@1)And this city ditty
C (x32010@1) G* (play G* riff once this time)
I keep provoking you to leave me
She said
Am (x02210@1)Why can't you be
CLike (x32010@1)a candle I can snuff
GYou're (320003@1)still a diamond in the rough
DAnd (xx0232@1)I swear to god I've had enough
Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) G(last (320003@1)chord end with easy downwards strum)
How can I call your bluff?
~~~THE END~~~
