Bang and Blame R.E.M.
(Liberated from January 1995 _Guitar for the Practicing Musician_)
(Buy it for a more complete version)
TABed by: Chris Bray (cbray@comp.uark.edu)
Chords used:
Amadd2: xx7500
G6: xx5430
A, C, G, B, Bb chords: Use E-shaped barre chords...
[Am]
E- ---------------------------- ------------------------- B- ---------------------------- ------------------------- G- -o----5---(5)---(5)---(5)--- --(5)---(5)---(5)---(5)-- D- -o----7---(7)---(7)---(7)--- --(7)---(7)---(7)---(7)-- A- ---------------------------- ------------------------- E- ---------------------------- -------------------------
[G5]
E- ------------------------- ---------------------------- B- ------------------------- ---------------------------- G- ---7---(7)---(7)---(7)--- --(7)---(7)---(7)---(7)---o- D- ---5---(5)---(5)---(5)--- --(5)---(5)---(5)---(5)---o- A- ------------------------- ---------------------------- E- ------------------------- ----------------------------
[Amadd2] If you could see yourself now, baby
[G6] it's not my fault. You used to be[Amadd2] so in control.
[G6] You're going to roll right over this one.
Just roll me o[G6]ver, let me go. You're laying blame.
[Amadd2] Take this as no, no, no, no, no.
You [A]bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang then [A]blame, blame, blame.[G]
[A]You bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang. It's [B] not my thing so [Bb]let it go.[A] [G6]
[Amadd2] If you could see yourself now baby, [G6] the tables have turned.
the whole world hin[Amadd2]ges on your swings.
your [G6]secret life of indiscreet discr[Amadd2]etions.
I'd turn the screw [G6] and leave the screen. Don't point your fin[Amadd2]ger.
You [G6]know that's not my thing. You came to
[A]bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang then [A]blame, blame, blame.[G]
[A]You bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang. It's [Badd4] not my thing so let it go now.
E5 let ring...
E- ----------0--------- --------0-------------- B- ----------0---0----- -----------0----------- G- -o--------9------9-- --------------8------o- then.... D- -o--9--9------------ --9--9-----------9---o- A- ----7--7------------ --9--9----------------- E- ----0--0------------ --7--7----------------- ----------- Play Three Times ------------
let
ring...
E- ---------0----- ---------------0---------- B- ------------0-- -(0)--------------0------- G- --------------- ------6--------------6---- D- ---7--7-------- ------------------------7- A- ---7--7-------- ----------7--------------- E- ---5--5-------- --------------------------
[Am]You've got a little worry. [G5] I know it all too well.
[Am]I've got your number, but so [G5] does every kiss-and-tell
who [Amadd2]dares to cross your threshold, or [G6]happens on your way,
Stop laying blame. [Amadd2] You k[G6]now that's not my thing.
[Amadd2](Ooh.)______________[G6]_ [Amadd2](Ooh.)_______________
You k[G6]now that's not my thing.
You came to [A]bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang, then [A]blame, blame, blame.[G]
[A] Bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang. It's [B] not my thing so [Bb]let it go.
You [A]bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang, then [A]blame, blame, blame.[G]
[A] Bang, bang, bang, [C] bang, bang. It's [B] not my thing so [Bb]let it go.[E]
[A] [G6]
You [Amadd2]kiss on me, tug on me, [G6]rub on me, jump on me,
You [Amadd2]bang on me, beat on me, [G6]hit on me, let go on me,
[Amadd2](Ooh.)_______________[G6]_
You let go on me.
[Amadd2](Ooh.)_______________[G6]_
[Amadd2](Ooh.)___________________________________[G6]__
E- ------0h5p0-------0h5p0--- -------------- ---3p0---------3p0- B- ----5-----------5--------- -- -- --------3p0-------- G- -o------------------------ -- % -- -------------4----- D- -o------------------------ -- -- ------------------- A- -------------------------- -- -- ------------------- E- -------------------------- -------------- -------------------
Repeat
and fade...
E- -(0)--3p0----3p0---3p0----- B- --------------------------- G- -------------------------o- Rest approx. 15 seconds then... D- -------------------------o- A- --------------------------- E- ---------------------------
Repeat and fade...
E- ----------2--------------- -------------------- B- -------0---------------3-- --(3)--------------- G- -o-----------0----4------- ------------------o- The End. D- -o--4--------------------- ------------------o- A- -------------------------- -------------------- E- -------------------------- --------------------
(w/light dist. & amp vibrato)
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