New Orleans Is Sinking The Tragically Hip
e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| repeat this 4x D|------2-------0-0H2--| A|--------2---2--------| E|--0-0-----3----------| Gtr II e|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------| repeat this 3x G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------| D|----------------------------2P0--| Gtr I play Riff.1 4x A|---------------------------------| over Gtr II E|---------------------------------| Alright.. e|---------------------------------| B|-----------------------0----3-5--| G|--3P2P0-2-2P0---0--2/4---44------| D|--------------2------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| Verse Gtr I plays Riff.1 8x Bourbon blues on the street loose and complete Under skies all smoky blue-green Gtr II P.M. |--------| e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|------2-2-----0-0--2-2-----0-0---|---------0-0-2-X-X-----2*b3r2P0-2P0-| D|------2-2-0H2------2-2-0H2-------|-2X2-0H2-----2-X-X-2-2--------------| A|-7\2--0-0----------0-0-----------|-------------0-X-X-0-0--------------| E|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| I can forsake a dixie dead shake So we dance the sidewalk clean Gtr I Riff.2 e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----| D|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----| A|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----| E|----------------------------------------| Gtr II e|-----------------------------------------------| B|----------------3-----------3--3--3--5-----5\--| G|--2/4--4--4--4-----4--4--4--------------4------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| My memory is muddy what's this river that I'm in Chorus Gtr I back to Riff.1 6x Gtr II e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|--3P0---5P0-3-3------------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|------4--------------------------| D|----------------------------2P0--|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| New Orleans is sinking and I don't wanna swim e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|------4-----4-----4P0-2*-0-------| D|----------------------------2P0--|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|---------------------------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|--3P2P0-2-2P0---0---0~~----------| D|----------------------------2P0--|--------------2---2----0-2-------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Verse Gtr I play Riff.1 8x Colonel Tom, what's wrong? What's goin on? Can't tie yourself up for a deal Gtr II P.M |----------------| e|---------------------------------|---------8\----------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------8\----------------------| G|-----------------0-0-2-2-----0-0-|--2-2----------------------------| D|-2-X-X-2-X-X-0H2-----2-2-0H2-----|--2-2----------------------------| A|-0-X-X-0-X-X---------0-0---------|--0-0----------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| He said "Hey North, your South, shut your big mouth e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|----------0-0--------------------|-2*b3r2P0-2P0--------------------| D|--2X2-0H2-------2-X-X-2-X-X------|---------------------------------| A|----------------0-X-X-0-X-X------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| you gotta do what you feel is real" Chorus Gtr I play Riff.2 once Gtr II e|-----------------------------------------------| B|----------------3-----------3--3--3--5-----5\--| G|--2/4--4--4--4-----4--4--4--------------4------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| Ain't got no picture postcards ain't got no souvenirs Gtr I play Riff.1 6x Gtr II e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|--3P0---5P0-3-3------------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|------4--------------------------| D|----------------------------2P0--|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| My baby she don't know me when I'm thinking about those years e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|------4-----4-----4P0-2*-0-------| D|----------------------------2P0--|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0-------------------------------/3-3-3-3/5-5-------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2P0-3P0-2P0-2P0-2/4-4-4-4--------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Solo Gtr I Riff.3 e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--4-------------2-------------4-------------2----------------------| D|--4-------------2-------------4-------------2----------------------| A|--2-------------0-------------2-------------0----------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr II e|---------------------------------------------------5/7-3-5P3-------| B|--5P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-5P0-5P0-3P0-5P0-3P0------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr I play Riff.1 2x then Riff.2 once e|--------------------------------0---0-0-0-0------0---0-0-----------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0---------------3/7\5\3/5/3--0---3---3-5-----------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2P0-2P0----------------2/4---4-----4\2-2-----| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr I play Riff.1 10x Gtr II e|------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------3--3P0---5P0---3P0--------------------3--------------------| G|--0H1----------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0-----2*b4----------------------| D|-------------------------------------2P0--------2P0[16x]-------2---| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------3b------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------2P0-----0-2P0------| D|-----XX2*b3=====r2P0-2P0------0---XX0H2P0H2P0-------XX2------------| A|--X-----------------------------2----------------------------------| E|-------------------------3b----------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------0-0---------------------------------| B|---------------------3--3-3----5-3-0-------------------------------| G|--X2P0-2P0---0-0-2/4-4--4-4-4------4-------------------------------| D|-----------2-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse Gtr I play Riff.1 24x Gtr II e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------2/3--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------3/4--------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------7\2-2-------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Pale as a light bulb hanging on a wire e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------2------2-X--X--X--X--XX2------------------------------| A|-----X----------------X--x--X--X-----------------------------------| E|----------3b-------------------------------------------------------| Sucking up to someone just to stoke the fire e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----XX2-X--X--X--X--2*b---X--X--X--X---XX2P0-----0H2--------------| A|---------X--X--X--X--------X--X--X--X---------0H2------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Picking out the highlights of the scenery e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------3P0-2P0-----2*b3-0--------| D|----2b-------XX2P0-----0H2--X--X--X--X-----------2P0---------X--X--| A|------------------0H2-------X--X--X--X-----------------------X--X--| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Saw a little cloud that looked a little like me e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-X--X----5*b-5*b--X-X-X-5---5*b7r5b7r57--------------3--3~---------| G|-X--X-------------X-X-X---------------------------------4~---------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------2-0---0-0H2------------------2-0-----0H2----------------| A|---------------2----------------------------2-0--------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| I had my hands in the river my feet back up on the banks e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------2*b-0------------------| D|----2-0---0-0H2-----------------------2-0--------------------------| A|--------2----------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Looked up to the Lord above and say "Hey man, thanks" e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------0-2*b--------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------2-0---0-0H2--------------------------------------------------| A|----------2--------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| sometimes I feel so good I gotta scream e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------3~--3-------------------------| G|-------------------------------------4~--4\2-----------------------| D|------2-0-----0-0H2------------------------0-----------------------| A|----------2--------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| She said "Gordie baby, I know exactly what you mean" e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------3~-----------------| G|-----------2*b-0----------2*b------2*b-0--------4~-----------------| D|-----2-0-------------2-0-------2-0---------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| She said, she said, I swear to God she said Outro Gtr I play Riff.3 once Gtr II e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--5P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-5P0-5P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-0----| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhh... Gtr I play Riff.1 2x Gtr II e|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------| repeat this 2x G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------| D|----------------------------2P0--| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| Gtr I play Riff.3 once Gtr II e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--5P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-5P0-5P0-3P0-5P0-3P0-3P0-5P0----------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Noooooooooo.... Yeah!... Gtr I play Riff.1 2x Gtr II e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0-------------------------------------------3P0----| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0-------3P2P0-2-2P0---0-2/4-4-4----------| D|----------------------------2P0---------------2--------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr I play Riff.2 once Gtr II e|-----------------------------------------------| B|---------3-----3--5--/3-----3/5--555-----------| G|-2/4--4-----4------------4---------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| My memory is muddy what's this river that I'm in e|-----------------------------------------------| B|--------------3---------------------3P0--------| G|--4--4--4--4-----4--4--4------------3P0--------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| New Orleans is sinking and I don't wanna swim Gtr I play Riff.1 20x Gtr II e|---12\-----------------------12\---------------5*b-3-----| B|---X---0-3P0-5P0-3P0---------X---0-3P0-5P0-3P0-----------| G|---X-----------------2*b-0---X---------------------------| repeat this 4x D|---X-------------------------X---------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| Swim! Swim! e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|------4-----4-----4P0-2*-0-2P0---| D|----------------------------2P0--|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------|---------------------------------| G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------|--3P2P0-2P0-2P0---0-2/4-4-4-4----| D|----------------------------2P0--|----------------2----------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|--0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------| B|--3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|--3P0---5P0---3P0----------------| repeat this 4x G|------4-----4-----4P0-2-2P0------| D|----------------------------2P0--| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|----------------3----------------| G|--2*b-0-2P0-2/4---4--------------| D|---------------------2P0[3x]-----| A|---------------------------------| E|--------------------------0------|
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