Backroad Throwing Muses

BACKROAD by Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses)

transcribed by Edmond Hum

Define Chords:(for verse)

[B] [BaddA] [E]

 
 E--------------------------------------------------------------
 B------0---------0---------------------------------------------
 G------4---------4-----------1---------------------------------
 D------4---------4-----------2---------------------------------
 A------2---------0-----------2---------------------------------
 E--------------------------------------------------------------

Define Chords:(For Chorus) - use regular barre chord fingerings

[A] [F] [B] [D] [C#]

 
 E------5------1-----7------10-------9------------------------------
 B------5------1-----7------10-------9------------------------------
 G------6------2-----8------11------10------------------------------
 D------7------3-----9------12------11------------------------------
 A------7------3-----9------12------11------------------------------
 E------5------1-----7------10-------9------------------------------

Define fingerpicking pattern:(for verse)

 
 E------------------------------------------------------------------
 B------------------------------------------------------------------
 G-----4-----4---------4-----4--------------------------------------
 D-------4-----4---------4-----4------------------------------------
 A---2-----2-----0---------0-----0--2-------------------------------
 E------------------------------------------------------------------
 ---start---

Intro:

 
 E-------------------------------------
 B-------------------------------------
 G-------------------------------------
 D-------------------------------------
 A---0-2-----2-5-----5-4-0-2-----------
 E-------------------------------------

[B] [BaddA]

Verse:

[B]One two three four

How [BaddA]many, many people out[B]side your door?[BaddA]

B F7<F7 � Two three four five

How [BaddA]many, many people out[B]side?[BaddA] [-] [E]

Verse:

[B] [BaddA]

[B]Four three two one

[BaddA]I don't think you can [B]hold your own[BaddA]

[B]Five six seven eight

[BaddA]I don't think you can [B]save your face[BaddA]

You don't [E]say no[B] [BaddA] [B] [BaddA]

You don't [E]say no

Chorus:

[A] He dunk the b[F]ackboard

And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]

[A] He jump the b[F]ackseat

And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]

[A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D] [C#]

[A] He drive the b[B]ackroad

And he [D]sleep

 
 -------------------------

(some kind of lead-in - it's close enough - just improvise)

( s/ means slide up )

( s\ means slide down )

 
 E---------------------------------------------------------
 B---------------------------------------------------------
 G---------------------------------------------------------
 D--2s/4-4s\-----------------------------------------------
 A-------------3s/5-5s\---1s/3-3s\--------------3-3s/5s\2--
 E-----------------------------------1s/3-3s\--------------

[B]B [BaddA]BaddA F7vF7 �B BaddA

[B] [BaddA] [E]

[B] [BaddA]

 
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Verse:

[B] You're a p[BaddA]usher[B]

S[BaddA]py in a [B]bath

W[BaddA]e make us [B]move[BaddA]

[B] [BaddA]Like some kind of [E]bath

[B] [BaddA]

[B] Come [BaddA]when you [B]- need [BaddA]some

[B] You're a p[BaddA]usher[E]

Chorus:

[A] He dunk the b[F]ackboard

And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]

[A] He jump the b[F]ackseat

And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]

[A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D] [C#]

[A] He drive the b[B]ackroad

And he [D]sleep

Chorus:

[A] He dunk the b[F]ackboard

And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]

[A] He jump the b[F]ackseat

B D C# F7�F7 � And he - sleep on the couch

[A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D] [C#]

[A] He drive the b[B]ackroad

And he [D]sleep

 
 ---end---

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{t:Backroad}
 {st:Throwing Muses}
 
 BACKROAD by Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses)
 
 transcribed by Edmond Hum
 
 Define Chords:(for verse)
 
 [B] [BaddA] [E] 
 
 {sot}
 E--------------------------------------------------------------
 B------0---------0---------------------------------------------
 G------4---------4-----------1---------------------------------
 D------4---------4-----------2---------------------------------
 A------2---------0-----------2---------------------------------
 E--------------------------------------------------------------
 {eot}
 
 Define Chords:(For Chorus) - use regular barre chord fingerings
 
 [A] [F] [B] [D] [C#] 
 
 {sot}
 E------5------1-----7------10-------9------------------------------
 B------5------1-----7------10-------9------------------------------
 G------6------2-----8------11------10------------------------------
 D------7------3-----9------12------11------------------------------
 A------7------3-----9------12------11------------------------------
 E------5------1-----7------10-------9------------------------------
 {eot}
 
 Define fingerpicking pattern:(for verse)
 
 
 {sot}
 E------------------------------------------------------------------
 B------------------------------------------------------------------
 G-----4-----4---------4-----4--------------------------------------
 D-------4-----4---------4-----4------------------------------------
 A---2-----2-----0---------0-----0--2-------------------------------
 E------------------------------------------------------------------
 ---start---
 {eot}
 
 Intro:
 
 
 {sot}
 E-------------------------------------
 B-------------------------------------
 G-------------------------------------
 D-------------------------------------
 A---0-2-----2-5-----5-4-0-2-----------
 E-------------------------------------
 {eot}
 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 Verse:
 
 [B]One two three four
 How [BaddA]many, many people out[B]side your door?[BaddA]
 B F7&lt;F7 � Two three four five
 How [BaddA]many, many people out[B]side?[BaddA][-][E]
 
 Verse:
 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 [B]Four three two one
 [BaddA]I don't think you can [B]hold your own[BaddA]
 [B]Five six seven eight
 [BaddA]I don't think you can [B]save your face[BaddA]
 You don't [E]say no[B][BaddA][B][BaddA]
 You don't [E]say no
 
 Chorus:
 
 [A] He dunk the b[F]ackboard
 And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]
 [A] He jump the b[F]ackseat
 And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D][C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D][C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad
 And he [D]sleep
 
 
 {sot}
 -------------------------
 {eot}
 
 (some kind of lead-in - it's close enough - just improvise)
 ( s/ means slide up )
 ( s\ means slide down )
 
 
 {sot}
 E---------------------------------------------------------
 B---------------------------------------------------------
 G---------------------------------------------------------
 D--2s/4-4s\-----------------------------------------------
 A-------------3s/5-5s\---1s/3-3s\--------------3-3s/5s\2--
 E-----------------------------------1s/3-3s\--------------
 {eot}
 
 [B]B [BaddA]BaddA F7vF7 �B BaddA
 [B] [BaddA] [E] 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 
 {sot}
 -------------------------
 {eot}
 
 Verse:
 
 [B] You're a p[BaddA]usher[B]
 S[BaddA]py in a [B]bath
 W[BaddA]e make us [B]move[BaddA]
 [B] [BaddA]Like some kind of [E]bath
 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 [B] [BaddA] 
 [B] Come [BaddA]when you [B]- need [BaddA]some
 [B] Come [BaddA]when you [B]- need [BaddA]some
 [B] You're a p[BaddA]usher[E]
 
 Chorus:
 
 [A] He dunk the b[F]ackboard
 And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]
 [A] He jump the b[F]ackseat
 And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D][C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D][C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad
 And he [D]sleep
 
 Chorus:
 
 [A] He dunk the b[F]ackboard
 And he [B]- sleep on the [D]couch[C#]
 [A] He jump the b[F]ackseat
 B D C# F7�F7 � And he - sleep on the couch
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D][C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad[D][C#]
 [A] He drive the b[B]ackroad
 And he [D]sleep
 
 
 {sot}
 ---end---
 {eot}

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