Valerie Loves Me Material Issue
Valerie Loves Me - by Material Issue
>From the album: International Pop Overthrow
Tabbed by: Chris Wright
I saw a welcome response to the last Material Issue song on here, so I thought
someone might like to see this one as well. Enjoy!
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This is the basic chord-picking pattern. These chords are played clean during the verses, and played with
and distortion between verses.
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [C]
e|----1--------0--------3--------0---| B|-----3--------1--------1--------1--| G|---2--2--------2-----2--2-----0----| D|--0---------2-------3--------2-----| A|-----------0----------------3------| E|-----------------------------------|
The next riff (Riff B) is played during the chorus ("Valerie loves me!")
e|--10-------10-------10-------10------| B|--13b(15)--13b(15)--13b(15)--13b(15)-| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
[Intro]
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [C]
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F9]
[Dm]Valerie's dancing[Am], on the roof abo[F9]ve my bed you[F9] know
[Dm]for all of the wo[Am]rld below to see[F9] [F9]
[Dm]Valerie's leaving[Am], in a car outsid[F9]e my house yo[F9]u know
[Dm]Such a shame she'[Am]s not with me and[F9] all the pret[F9]ty things,
[F9]and all the love [F9]my heart can bring,
[F9]I would give my w[F9]hole life to her.[F9] [F9]
[Riff B X 4]
Valerie loves me!
[Dm]Valerie's riding,[Am] in a car around [F9]my neighborh[F9]ood.
[Dm]She's thinking of[Am] all the men she'[F9]ll meet.[F9]
[Dm]I could only hope[Am] for a stolen mome[F9]nt of her th[F9]oughts
[Dm]Between the walk [Am]to the club and al[F9]l the drinks she'll have in a [F9]crowded
room where everyb[F9]ody leaves too soo[F9]n, I only hope[F9] that she rememb[F9]ers me..
[F9] [F9]
[Riff B X 4]
Valerie loves me!
(With distortion and palm-muting, 4 times)
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F9]
Guitar 1: F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9
Guitar 2:e|--3---1---0---1---3---1---0---1---3---1---0---1---3---1---0-| B|------------------------------------------------------------|
[Riff B x 4]
Valerie loves me!
[Dm]Valeries's lonely[Am], in an apartment [F9]down the str[F9]eet you know,
[Dm]and her hair has [Am]turned so grey.[F9] [F9]
[Dm]But she's so happ[Am]y for the memories[F9] she has you[F9] know.
[Dm]She can believe i[Am]n the day when lov[F9]e was on a s[F9]tring
[F9]And she could hav[F9]e had anything she[F9] ever wanted[F9], but she can't have me.
[F9] [F9]
[Riff B X 4]
Valerie loves me!
(With distortion and palm-muting)
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F9]
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F9]
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F9]
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F9]
[F9] [F] [Fmaj7] [F]
[F9] [F] [Fmaj7] [F]
e|--10-------10-------| B|--13b(15)--13b(15)--|
[End]
Chords:
[Dm] [Am] [F9] [F] [Fmaj7]
e|--1---0---3---1---0------| B|--3---1---1---1---1------| G|--2---2---2---2---2------| D|--0---2---3---3---3------| A|------0------------------| E|-------------------------|
Please send any comments or corrections to Chris Wright at:
blwittel@indyunix.iupui.edu
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