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Imitation of Life  R.E.M.

Hey, this is my first time tabbing, I won't take full credit because i based it
of someone else's tab but i hope its good. enjoy.
I tried to make it easier to read and put info next to the chords:
2 = play for 2 bars
1/2 = play for half a bar
Imitation of Life - REM
Intro:
[Em] [C2] [G] [Em] [Am] [C1/2] [D2] 
Verse:
[Em] Charades, pop s[Am]kill water [G]hyacinth,[D]
named by a p[Em]oet. imi[Am]tation of li[G]fe[D1/2] [C1/2]
[Em] like a k[Am]oi in a f[G]rozen pond l[D]ike a goldfish i[Em]n a bowl
[Am]I dont want to he[G]ar you cry[D1/2] [C2]
Chorus:
Thats s[G]ugarcane that ta[Em]sted good
thats [Am]cinnamon thats H[C1/2]ollywood[D1/2]
[G]c'mon c'mon no o[Em]ne can see you try[Am] [C1/2] [D2]
Verse 2:
[Em] You want the g[Am]reatest thing
[G]the greatest thing since brea[D]d came sliced.
[Em] You've got i[Am]t all, you've got it siz[G]ed.[D1/2] [C1/2]
[Em] like a fr[Am]iday fashion sho[G]w teenager
fr[D]eezing in the co[Em]rner
[Am]trying to look like you[G] dont try[D1/2] [C2]
Thats[G] sugarcane that [Em]tasted good
thats [Am]cinnamon thats H[C1/2]ollywood[D1/2]
[G]c'mon c'mon no o[Em]ne can see you try[Am] [C1/2] [D2]
Middle
[C2] [D2] [C2] [D2] [C4]  
Thats s[G]ugarcane that tasted[Em] good
thats [Am]freezing rain thats w[C1/2]hat you[D1/2] could
[G]c'mon c'mon no[Em] one can see you [Am]cry[C1/2] [D2]
(Play softly or single stroke)
This suga[G]rcane, this lem[Em]onade
this h[Am]urricane, i'[C1/2]m not a[D1/2]fraid.
[G]c'mon c'mon no [Em]one can see me [Am]cry[C1/2] [D1/2]
This lightn[G]ing storm, this ti[Em]dal wave
this ava[Am]lanche, i'm no[C1/2]t afrai[D1/2]d.
[G]c'mon c'mon no[Em] one can see me[Am] cry[C1/2] [D1/2]
Thats s[G]ugarcane that [Em]tasted good
thats [Am]who you are, thats w[C1/2]hat you [D1/2]could
[G]c'mon c'mon n[Em]o one can see you[Am] try[C1/2] [D1/2]
Thats s[G]ugarcane that t[Em]asted good
thats wh[Am]o you are, thats [C1/2]what y[D1/2]ou could
[G] [Em] [Am] [C1/2] [D1/2]  
 
 c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry--------y

[G] [Em]  
[Am] [C1/2] [D1/2]  
[G]c'mon c'mon no [Em]one can see you [Am]cry[C1/2] [D2]
Em finish
- Tabbed by Jai Croft :)

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