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##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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##
#Date: Tue, 30 Jan 96 16:47:16 GMT
#Sender: djb@maths.bath.ac.uk
#
#Hi, I downloaded this file a while ago, and found some seriously wrong
#chords in Try Not To Breathe and Everybody Hurts, so here's the
#corrected file in its entirety.
#
#-- 
#
#
#Duncan.
#
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#From: padd0008@gold.tc.umn.edu
#
#>From: ssp5688@ocvaxa.cc.oberlin.edu (BANANAFISH <><)
#
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#
#AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
#
#Contains: Drive, Try Not to Breathe, The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite, Everybody
#          Hurts, Sweetness Follows, Monty Got a Raw Deal, Ignoreland,
#          Man on the Moon, Nightswimming, Find the River, First We Take 
#          Manhattan (B-side), Arms of Love (B-Side), Fretless (B-Side)      
#          The Lion Sleeps Tonight (B-Side),
#
#"DRIVE"
#
#Riff 1                                          Riff 2
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||----1---1---1---1------                       ||----1---1--------------
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||-----3---3---------3--- x3, I think, then     ||-----3---3---3-3-3-----
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||--------------0--------                       ||-------------0h2-0-----
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||--0---0---0------0-----                       ||--0---0---0--------3---
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#
#Then it goes into the verse:
#
#        Dm  G  Riff 1  Riff 2 (x4)
#
#        Em Em Riff 1  Riff 2
#
#Also, Bucks electric guitar comes in with,
#
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||--5------------------5-------------------
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||-----8--6-----5/6-------8--6-------------
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||-----------7------7-----------7--5/7--7--
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# 
#Intro:  Dm | Dm | Dm | Dm  (pick through this chord)
#
#Dm
#Smack, crack, bushwhacked
#G                             Dm        Dm
#Tie another one to the racks, baby
# 
#Dm
#Hey kids, Rock and Roll
#G                             Dm        Dm
#Nobody tells you where to go, baby
# 
#F
#What if I ride, what if you walk
#Am
#What if you rock around the clock
#G           G
#Tick, tock, tick, tock
#Em
#What if you did, what if you walk
#Em                            Dm        Dm
#What if you tried to get off, baby
# 
#Dm
#Hey kids, where are you
#G                            Dm        Dm
#Nobody tells you what to do, baby
# 
#Dm
#Hey kids, shake a leg
#G                               Dm        Dm
#maybe you're crazy in the head, baby
# 
#F
#Maybe you did, maybe you walked
#Am
#Baby you rocked around the clock
#G           G
#Tick, tock, tick, tock
#Em
#Maybe I ride, maybe you walk
#Em                        Dm     Dm
#Maybe I drive to get off, baby
# 
#Am
#Hey kids, shake a leg
#G                               Dm        Dm
#maybe you're crazy in the head, baby
# 
#Am
#Ollie Ollie Ollie Ollie Ollie
#Am                        Dm      Dm
#Ollie Ollie in come free, baby
# 
#Am
#Hey kids, where are you
#G                            Dm        Dm       Dm      Dm
#Nobody tells you what to do, baby
# 
#Dm
#Smack, crack, shackalack
#G                             Dm        Dm
#Tie another one to your back, baby
# 
#Dm
#Hey kids, Rock and Roll
#G                             Dm        Dm
#Nobody tells you where to go, baby
# 
#F
#Maybe you did, maybe you walked
#Am
#Maybe you rock around the clock
#G           G 
#Tick, tock, tick, tock
#Em
#Maybe I ride, maybe you walk
#Em                        Dm      Dm
#Maybe I drive to get off, baby
# 
#Am
#Hey kids, where are you
#Am                            Dm        Dm
#Nobody tells you what to do, baby
# 
#Am
#Hey kids, Rock and Roll
#Am                            Dm    Dm    Dm     Dm      Dm
#Nobody tells you where to go, baby, baby, baby
# 
#Ending: Dm (Strum)
#
#----
#"TRY NOT TO BREATHE"
# 
#Intro: (12/8 time:  / = an eighth note)
#        
#        D// Am// C// G//
#        D// Am// C// G//
#
#D Am
#I will try not to breathe,
#         C         G             D           Am
#I can hold my head still with my hands at my knees
#C                  G              D// Am// C//
#These eyes are the eyes of the old,            
#G                  D// Am// C// G//
#shiver in the cold
# 
#D Am
#I will try not to breathe,
#     C           G           D            Am 
#This decision is mine I have lived a full life
#        C         G    Am                 C
#and these are the eyes that I want you to remember
# 
#G// D// G// D//
#Oh
#Am                      G       D                 G// D//
#I need something to fly over my grave again
#Am                                   C/////
#I need something to breathe
# 
#D                 Am               C       G       
#I will try not to burden, I can hold these inside
#
#I will hold my breath until all these shivers subside
#
#Just look in my eyes
# 
#
#I will try not to worry you, I have seen things that you will never see
#
#Leave it to memory me, shudder to breathe
#Am              C          G// D// G// D//
#I want you to remember
# 
#
#Am                                 (you will never see)
#I need something to fly            (something to fly)
#G           D           G// D//
#Over my grave again                (you will never see)
#Am                          C /////
#I need something to breathe        (something to breathe)
#
#Baby Don't shiver now,
#
#Why do you shiver now              (I will see things you will never see)
#
#I need something to fly            (something to fly)
#
#Over my grave again                (I will see things you will never see)
#
#I need something to breathe
# 
#
#Bridge: Em (One Bar)
#        Am
#        Em
#        Am
#        Em
#
#
#I will try not to worry you, I have seen things that you will never see
#
#Leave it to memory me, don't dare me to breath
#
#I want you to remember
# 
#                                   
#Am                                 (you will never see)
#I need something to fly            (something to fly)
#G          D           G// D//
#Over my grave again                (you will never see)
#Am                         C/////
#I need something to breathe        (something to breathe)
#
#Baby Don't shiver now,
#
#Why do you shiver now              (I will see things you will never see)
#
#I need something to breathe
#
#I want you to remember             (I have seen things you will never see)
# 
#
#END: G
#
#-----
#"THE SIDEWINDER SLEEPS TONIGHT"
#
#(intro)
#
#D////G//C//Am/
#D////G//C//Am/
#D////G//C//Am/
#
#The transition to the verses:
#
#  C               Em
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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e---------0-----|---------0---------
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{sot}
B-------------1-|-------------0-----
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{sot}
G---------------|-------------------
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{sot}
D-----2---------|-------------------
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#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
A-3-------------|-----2-------------
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#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
E---------------|-0-----------------
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#
#
#{F, C, and A's are barre chords}
#
#F                                   C
#This here is the place where I will stay in
#      F                               
#There isn't a number, you can call the pay phone
#C                                 F  
#Let it ring a long long long long time
#                             Am                C                F    C
#If I don't pick up, hang up, call back, let it ring some more,  Ohhhhhhh... 
#   F                                        Am                          C    
#If I don't pick up, pick up, the sidewinder sleeps, sleeps, sleeps in a coil
#      
#
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#
#C    Em  {Play using above riff}
#Ohhhh.....
#
#          F                        F
#There are scratches all around the coin slot
#                  C
#Like a heart beat baby trying to wake up
#F                         C
#But this machine can only swallow money
#
#you can't lay a patch by computer design
#F                 Am          C
#Just a lot of stupid, stupid signs
#          
# 
#F          C
#Tell her {yodeled}
#F                        C                                   F
#Tell her she can kiss my ass and laugh and say that you were only kidding
#                                   Am                                 C
#That way she'll know that it was really, really, really, really me me
# 
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am          C  Em
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#
#      F
#Baby, instant soup doesn't really grab me
#      C
#Today I need something more sub, stop, sub, sub, substantial
#F                                          C
#A can of beans or black eyed peas, some Nescafe and ice
#F                                      Am               C
#Candy bar, a fallen star, or a reading from Doctor Suess
#
# 
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am          C  Em
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#
#Bridge:
#
#(*During the bridge, Am and Bm are played as A barres, and the picking 
#pattern is like this:
#
#  Bm              Bm               Am               Am 
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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e---------2------|---------2------|---------0------|---------0------|
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B-------------3--|-------------3--|-------------1--|-------------1--|
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G----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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{sot}
D-----4----------|-----4----------|-----2----------|-----2----------|
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{sot}
A-2--------------|-2--------------|-0--------------|-0--------------|
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E----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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#
#The C below is picked in the same pattern, i.e. A str, D str, e str, B str*)
#
#Bm                            Am                     Bm
#The cat in the hat came back, wrecked a lot of havoc on the way.
#                                    Am
#Always had a smile, never reason to pretend,
#          Bm                                Am                   C
#Their world has flat backgrounds and little need to sleep but to dream
#               Em     
#The sidewinder sleeps on his back
#
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am 
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#D                    G            C       G         Am         C  Em (*)
#Call when you try to wake her up, call when you try to wake her
#
#(*But now this transition thing changes to what we'll call the New Transition*)
# C                Em
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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e---------0-----|-0-------0-----|
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{sot}
B-------------1-|-0-------0-----|
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{sot}
G---------------|-0-------0-----|
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{sot}
D-----2---------|-2-------2-----|
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#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
A-3-------------|-2-------2-----|
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#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
E---------------|-0-------2-----|
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#
#D////G//C//Am/
#D////G//C//Am/
#D////G//C//Am/
#
#C                         Em        D
#You got a boogie woogie groove on this one
# 
#-----
#"EVERYBODY HURTS"
# 
#INTRO:  D   G   D   G   D
#                     
#                     G              D                      G    D
#When your day is long and the night, the night is yours alone
#                             G                  D           G  
#When you're sure you've had enough of this life, well hang on
#
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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E(low)---3---2---0--
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#
#Em                 A  Em               A    Em             A               D  G
#Don't let yourself go, cause everybody cries and everybody hurts sometimes
#                              D G                            D
#Sometimes everything is wrong,   now it's time to sing along
#                              G                   D 
#When your day is night alone             (hold on, hold on)
#                              G                   D 
#If you feel like letting go              (hold on)
#                            G                 D             G
#If you think you've had too much of this life, well hang on
# 
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
E(low)---3---2---0--
{eot}
#
#Em              A     Em                    A       Em
#Cause everybody hurts, take comfort in your friends
#          A     F#                   Bm      F#     Bm 
#Everybody hurts,  don't throw your hands, oh now,      
#F#                 Bm    C
#don't throw your hands
#                         G     C                       Am     D 
#If you feel like you're alone, no, no, no, you're not alone
#                  G                D                            G   D
#If you're on your own in this life, the days and nights are long
#                              G                    D            G   
#When you think you've had too much, with this life, to hang on
#
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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E(low)---3---2---0--
{eot}
#
#E              A     E           
#Well everybody hurts, sometimes 
#          A     E              A     NC         D    G
#Everybody cries, and everybody hurts, sometimes
#              D     G                    D        G        D
#But everybody hurts sometimes so hold on, hold on, hold on, 
#        G        D        G        D        G
#Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on,
#          D       G   D   G
#Everybody hurts
#D                 G   D   G   D   G
#You are not alone
#
#
#Picking patten for the chords:
#     D                         G
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
E----------2-----------2-------------3-----------3----------------------------
{eot}
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
B--------3---3-------3---3---------3---3-------3---3--------------------------
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{sot}
G------2-------2---2-------2-----0-------0---0--------------------------------
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{sot}
D----0-----------0------------------------------------------------------------
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#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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{sot}
E------------------------------3-----------3----------------------------------
{eot}
#
#(Note: the chords below may be picked or strummed)
#     A                         E
#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
E----------0-----------0-------------0-----------0----------------------------
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#                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
{sot}
B--------2---2-------2---2---------0---0-------0---0--------------------------
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G------2-------2---2-------2-----1-------1---1--------------------------------
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