Date: Sat, 15 Nov 1997 11:41:49 -0600 (CST)
From: Donna DeCarolis
Subject: "Opening Chord" by Weston
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OPENING CHORD- Weston
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tabbed by SkunX (skunx@ix.netcom.com)
CHORDS
A B D
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Riff A
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Riff B
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Intro: Gtr. 1 plays Riff A x4
Gtr. 1 keeps playing Riff A
Gtr. 2: A, B, D (x4)
Verse1: (gtr. 1 plays Riff B x4, once per line)
you probably heard this melody line before
i thought it up at the grocery store
so stop your engines and start the press
i probably ripped you off, yeah thats my guess
Gtr. 1 keeps playing Riff A
Gtr. 2: A, B, D (x2)
Verse2:
so i pulled up a chair and maybe have a drink
can't write a song where i have to think
i'll put on a record and steal a part
here's the opening chord, what a place to start
CHORUS (Gtr.1 keeps playing Riff A. Gtr.s 2 plays chords):
A B D A B
that's a pretty cool chord
(that's a pretty, that's a pretty cool chord) (that's a pretty
D A B D
thats a pretty cool chord
(thats a pretty cool chord) (thats a pretty thats a pretty cool chord)
let A ring out
Bridge (bass only):
don't tell me its all been done before
this song's too long and my throat is sore
B D
for every next cool band there's a hundred more
Gtr.1 keeps with Riff A
Gtr.2: A, B, D (x4)
Verse3:
original music is a joke this week
number 1 hit records never were unique
but i'll listen to my radio its such a bore
wait a minute thats a pretty cool opening chord
CHORUS2:
opening chord
(that's a pretty, that's a pretty cool chord) (x8)
end on A
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