so , i Am an amateur so please send corrections to pdxtarek@gmail . com
this is just some sort of improv .
in the bridge , there’s an Asus2 which you play like this ( took me ages to figure
out that it’s not a normal A – major )
Asus2
E – – 3 – – |
B – – 3 – – |
G – 2 – – – |
D – – – – – |
A – – – – – |
E – – – – – |
intro : G Am
verse i :
G
the kentucky pill
C
and a cow tipping expedition
G
and i’ve seen a fuller moon
C
swinging wanton premonition
pre – chorus i :
Am C G
did ya ever expect to have more fame than this or that?
[ for the violin part just pick G ]
Am C G
cause there’s believing and there’s taking off your hat
[ violin part : G ]
Am C G
and there’s reading and there’s reading this or that
[ violin part : G – Am ]
chorus i :
Em G
i’m running for my old playmates
Em G
i’m running through the town
Em G
i’m running with a gun
Em G
that’s gonna shoot my playmates down
pick intro again : G – Am
verse ii :
G
did you punch all those clocks?
C
did you seal up those time bandits?
G
if you’re playing on the swings
C
you can’t be in the sand pit
pre – chorus ii :
Am C G
i lied to you when you wore those other clothes
[ pick G ]
Am C G
i was into your thinking : where can i get one of those?
[ pick G ]
Am C G
i woulda picked your brains i would’ve paid you through the nose
[ G – Am ]
chorus ii :
Em G
i’m running for my old playmates
Em G
i’m running through the town
Em G
i’m running with a gun
Em G
that’s gonna shoot my playmates down
bridge i :
Am
i Am running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2 Am
oh oh yes i’m running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2
oh oh oh
[ pick G – Am ]
verse iii :
G
and the girls that you see
C
they’re all faster than a train
G
you see the same girl
C
but you won’t see that face again
pre – chorus iii :
Am C G
left the changes down to fate and happenstance
[ pick G ]
Am C G
picked a viewpoint oh and how my girl can dance
[ pick G ]
Am C G
followed empty , realized she was watering the plants
[ pick G – Am ]
chorus iii :
Em G
i’m running for my old playmates
Em G
i’m running through the town
Em G
i’m running with a gun
Em G
that’s gonna shoot my playmates down
bridge ii :
Am
oh i’m running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2 Am
oh oh yes i’m running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2
oh oh oh
outro : G – Am x2
tabbed by tarek hassan
so , i Am an amateur so please send corrections to pdxtarek@gmail . com
this is just some sort of improv .
in the bridge , there’s an Asus2 which you play like this ( took me ages to figure
out that it’s not a normal A – major )
Asus2
E – – 3 – – |
B – – 3 – – |
G – 2 – – – |
D – – – – – |
A – – – – – |
E – – – – – |
intro : G Am
verse i :
G
the kentucky pill
C
and a cow tipping expedition
G
and i’ve seen a fuller moon
C
swinging wanton premonition
pre – chorus i :
Am C G
did ya ever expect to have more fame than this or that?
[ for the violin part just pick G ]
Am C G
cause there’s believing and there’s taking off your hat
[ violin part : G ]
Am C G
and there’s reading and there’s reading this or that
[ violin part : G – Am ]
chorus i :
Em G
i’m running for my old playmates
Em G
i’m running through the town
Em G
i’m running with a gun
Em G
that’s gonna shoot my playmates down
pick intro again : G – Am
verse ii :
G
did you punch all those clocks?
C
did you seal up those time bandits?
G
if you’re playing on the swings
C
you can’t be in the sand pit
pre – chorus ii :
Am C G
i lied to you when you wore those other clothes
[ pick G ]
Am C G
i was into your thinking : where can i get one of those?
[ pick G ]
Am C G
i woulda picked your brains i would’ve paid you through the nose
[ G – Am ]
chorus ii :
Em G
i’m running for my old playmates
Em G
i’m running through the town
Em G
i’m running with a gun
Em G
that’s gonna shoot my playmates down
bridge i :
Am
i Am running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2 Am
oh oh yes i’m running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2
oh oh oh
[ pick G – Am ]
verse iii :
G
and the girls that you see
C
they’re all faster than a train
G
you see the same girl
C
but you won’t see that face again
pre – chorus iii :
Am C G
left the changes down to fate and happenstance
[ pick G ]
Am C G
picked a viewpoint oh and how my girl can dance
[ pick G ]
Am C G
followed empty , realized she was watering the plants
[ pick G – Am ]
chorus iii :
Em G
i’m running for my old playmates
Em G
i’m running through the town
Em G
i’m running with a gun
Em G
that’s gonna shoot my playmates down
bridge ii :
Am
oh i’m running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2 Am
oh oh yes i’m running
Em
oh i’m running
Gsus2
oh oh oh
outro : G – Am x2
tabbed by tarek hassan
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