Strange Currencies R.E.M.
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STRANGE CURRENCIES
Fill:
e-|----------- B-|----------- G-|----------- D-|--2p0---0-- A-|------3---- E-|-----------
Pattern 1:
[C] [Fmaj7] [C] [Fmaj7]
e-|--------3-----------3-----|-------3-----------3------ B-|----------1-------1---1---|---------1-------1---1---- G-|------0-----0---2-------2-|-----0-----0---2-------2-- D-|----2---------3-----------|--2----------3------------ A-|--3-----------------------|-3------------------------ E-|--------------------------|--------------------------
Pattern 2:
[C] [Fmaj7] [Am7] [Dm] [G]
e-|--------3-----------------|-------1-----------3------ B-|----------1-------1-----1-|-----3---3-------3---3---- G-|------0-----0---2-----0---|---2-------2---0-------0-- D-|----2---------3-----2-----|-0------------------------ A-|--3-----------------------|-------------------------- E-|--------------------------|-------------3------------
[Fill] [Pattern 1]
[Pattern 1]
I don't know why you're mean to me
[Pattern 2]
When I call on the telephone
[Pattern 1]
I don't know what you mean to me, but I want to turn you on
[Pattern 2]
turn you up, figure you out, I want to take you on
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----------3----- B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|----3---2-------3---3--- G|5-----------------5-----|--2-------3---0-------0- D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0----------------------- A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------ E|------3-----1-----------|------------3-----------
These words, "You will be mine"
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----1-----1-----|3-----3---3---------| B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|3---3---3-----3-----3---|3---3---3-3---------| G|5-----------------5-----|2-2-------2-----2-----2-|0-0-------0---------| D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0-----------------------|-------------2p0---0| A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------|-----------------3--| E|------3-----1-----------|------------------------|3---------3---------|
These words, "You will be mine," all the time,
[Pattern 1]
The Fool might be my middle name
[Pattern 2]
But I'd be foolish not to say
[Pattern 1]
I'm going to make whatever it takes, ring you up, call you down, sign your
name, secret love,
[Pattern 2]
make it rhyme, take you in, and make you mine.
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----------3----- B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|----3---2-------3---3--- G|5-----------------5-----|--2-------3---0-------0- D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0----------------------- A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------ E|------3-----1-----------|------------3-----------
These words, "You will be mine"
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----1-----1-----|3-----3---3---------| B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|3---3---3-----3-----3---|3---3---3-3---------| G|5-----------------5-----|2-2-------2-----2-----2-|0-0-------0---------| D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0-----------------------|-------------2p0---0| A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------|-----------------3--| E|------3-----1-----------|------------------------|3---------3---------|
These words, "You will be mine," all the time,
[Am] [G] [Am] [G]
E|------0-----3-----3-----|------0-----3-----3-----| B|1-------1---3-------3---|1-------1---3-------3---| G|2---------2-0---------0-|2---------2-0---------0-| D|2-----------0-----------|2-----------0-----------| A|0-----------X-----------|0-----------X-----------| E|X-----------3-----------|X-----------3-----------|
I tripped and fell, did I fall.
[Am] [F] [C] [Dm] [G] [G]
E|------0-----------------|1-----1-----1-----1-----|3-----3-----3-------| B|1-------1---------------|3---3---3-----3-----3---|3---3---3---3-------| G|2---------2-------5-----|2-2-------2-----2-----2-|0-0------0--0-------| D|2-----------3-----5-----|0-----------------------|0-----------0-------| A|0-----------3-----3-----|------------------------|--------------------| E|X-----------1-----------|------------------------|3-----------3-------|
What I want to feel, I want to feel it now.
[Pattern 1]
You know with love comes strange currencies,
[Pattern 2]
And here is my appeal:
[Pattern 1]
I need a chance, a second chance, a third chance, a fourth chance,
a word, a signal, a nod, a little breath
[Pattern 2]
just to fool myself, to catch myself, to make it real, real
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----------3----- B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|----3---2-------3---3--- G|5-----------------5-----|--2-------3---0-------0- D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0----------------------- A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------ E|------3-----1-----------|------------3-----------
These words, "You will be mine"
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----1-----1-----|3-----3---3---------| B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|3---3---3-----3-----3---|3---3---3-3---------| G|5-----------------5-----|2-2-------2-----2-----2-|0-0-------0---------| D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0-----------------------|-------------2p0---0| A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------|-----------------3--| E|------3-----1-----------|------------------------|3---------3---------|
These words, "You will be mine," all the time, oh
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----------3----- B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|----3---2-------3---3--- G|5-----------------5-----|--2-------3---0-------0- D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0----------------------- A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------ E|------3-----1-----------|------------3-----------
These words, "You will be mine"
[C] [G] [F] [C] [Dm] [G]
E|--3-----3-----1-----3---|------1-----1-----1-----|3-----3---3---------| B|----3-----3-----1-----3-|3---3---3-----3-----3---|3---3---3-3---------| G|5-----------------5-----|2-2-------2-----2-----2-|0-0-------0---------| D|5-----5-----3-----5-----|0-----------------------|-------------2p0---0| A|3-----5-----3-----3-----|------------------------|-----------------3--| E|------3-----1-----------|------------------------|3---------3---------|
These words, they haunt me, hunt me down, catch in my throat, make me pray,
say, love's comfined, oh
[Repeat Above (witbout lyrics) again, finisbing witb a Fill] and C chord]
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