So Sad About Us The Who
by The Who
>From A Quick One, 1966
written by Pete Townshend
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transcribed by
litgo@aol.com
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[intro]
|| A Asus2 A Asus4 | A Asus2 A ||
---||--(0)---------------|(0)-----------|| ---||---2-0-----2--3-----|-2-0-----2----|| ---||---2-2-----2--2-----|-2-2-----2----|| ---||---2-2-----2--2-----|-2-2-----2----|| ---||-0------------------|(0)-----------|| -0-||--------------------|------------0-||
[see note below]
| A Asus2 A Asus4|A Asus2 A | F#m | | D | | E | |
la la la la la la la
A | D | A
So sad 'bout us
|--------------|----------| |---10-9-10-12-|-10-9-10--| |---9--9-9--9--|-9--9-9---| |---11-9-11-12-|-11-9-11--| |-0------------|(0)-------| |--------------|----------|
A *| D | A [repeat as above; * - see note 2 below]
So sad 'bout us
[F#m]Sad that the news is out now
[Bm]Sad 'spose we can't turn back now
D E | A Asus2 A Asus4 | A Asus2 A | A Asus2 A Asus4 | A Asus2 A
|
Sad 'bout us
So bad 'bout us
So bad 'bout us
Bad, never meant to break up
Bad, 'spose we'll never make up
Bad 'bout us
[F#m] Apologies mean nothing [Bm]when the damage is done
[D] But you can't switch off my lovin' like you can't switch off the sun[E]
[as above]
la la...
[B]la la la la...
B | E | B
So sad 'bout us
|---------------|-----------| |---12-11-12-14-|-12-11-12--| |---11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11--| |---13-11-13-14-|-13-11-13--| |---------------|-----------| |---------------|-----------|
B *| E | B [repeat as above; * - see note 2 below]
So sad 'bout us
[G#m]Sad, never meant to break up
[C#m]Sad, 'spose we'll never make up
[E]Sad [F#] 'bout [B]us[B]
|---------------|-----------| |---12-11-12-14-|-12-11-12--| |---11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11--| |---13-11-13-14-|-13-11-13--| |---------------|-----------| |---------------|-----------|
[outro]
B | | G#m | | E | | F# | | B
Ooh
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note: the F#m, D and E are played as straight chords and the voices (la's)
provide the changes. However, they changes can be played as below:
| F#m | | D (Dmaj7) | | E | |
|--(2)---------|---------|--------------|---------|--(0)------|(0)-----| |---2-0--2--3--|-2-0--2--|(3)2-0--2--3--|-2-0--2--|---0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0--| |---2-2--2--2--|-2-2--2--|(2)2-2--2--2--|-2-2--2--|---1-1-1-2-|-1-2-1--| |---4-4--4--4--|-4-4--4--|-0-0-0--0--0--|-0-0--0--|---2-4-2-2-|-2-2-2--| |(0)-----------|---------|(0)-----------|---------|---2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2--| |--------------|---------|--------------|---------|-0---------|(0)-----|
* note 2: play transition riff:
A D [or] B E
|-----------------|----| |-----------------|----| |-----------------|----| |-----------------|----| |-----------------|----| |-----------------|----| |-----------2-0---|-0--| |-----------4-2-1-|-2--| |-------2/4-----4-|----| |-------4/6-------|----| |-----------------|----| |-----------------|----|
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