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Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 22:57:55 +0200
From: Rok Osojnik <rok.osojnik@siol.net>
Subject: p/poltz_steve/broken_hearts_and_painted_nails.tab
Broken Hearts And Painted Nails
-------------------------------
Artist: Steve Poltz
Taken from: One Left Shoe album
Transcribed by: Rok Osojnik (Rok.Osojnik@siol.net)
Chords used: For better reading I splitted too long lyrics lines.
EADGBe Those letters that are written UPPERCASE are on the proper
G 320033 spot exactly above the according tone.
D XX0232 This transcription is only my interpretation of the song
C X32010 and it's very likely to have errors. If you discover them
Am X02210 then plese don't hesitate to notify me.
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------| e-----------------|---------3---2p0-|-----------------|-----------------| B-------------0---|-----3-----------|-------------0---|-------------0---| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2-----|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----| E-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-3---------------| e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
Broken hearts Are not so bad Look at me, hey, I've been
had
e-----------------|---------2-------|-------------0---|-----------------| B-------------0---|-----3-------3---|---------0-----0-|-------------3---| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2---2-|-----0-----------|-----0-----2---0-| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|---2---2---2-----|---2---2-0-------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-2---------------|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A broken heart's What I have
tonIght
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
Painted nails Will rip your shirt
Make you scream, hey,
Make you
hurt
e-----------------|---------3---2p0-|-------------0---|---------3---2p0-| B-------------0---|-----3-----------|-----0---3-----0-|-----0-----0-----| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-----------------| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|---0---0---0-----|---2---2---------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------| E-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
Broken hearts And painted nails
tonIght
e---------2---0---|---------3---2p0-| B-----1---------1-|-----3-----------| G-----------0-----|---2---2---2-----| D---2---0---------|-0---------------| A-3---------------|-----------------| E-----------------|-----------------| e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
Rusty keys And old motels Nothing new, hey, No thrills
e-----------------|---------2-------|-------------0---|-----------------| B-------------0---|-----3-------3---|---------0-----0-|-------------3---| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2---2-|-----0-----------|-----0-----2---2-| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|---2---2---2-----|---2---2-0-------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-2---------------|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Rusty keys And old motels
tonIght
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
Staring at the phone,
Hoping it will ring
Friday night, yeah
No big thing
e-----------------|---------3---2p0-|-------------0---|---------3---2p0-| B-------------0---|-----3-----------|-----0---3-----0-|-----0-----0-----| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-----------------| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|---0---0---0-----|---2---2---------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------| E-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
I'm staring at the phone
In my old motel
tonIght
e---------2---0---|---------3---2p0-| B-----1---------1-|-----3-----------| (now start playing the chords G-----------0-----|---2---2---2-----| and add some fingerpicks for D---2---0---------|-0---------------| better sound - listen to A-3---------------|-----------------| the song for details) E-----------------|-----------------|
G C G
I could just watch you seriously
C G Am
like a science project - curiously
D C G
all alone, I am the walking dead
C G Am
would you soothe my aching head, (come on)
C G Am
soothe my aching head
(Now play the same fingerpicks as intro. The second guitar plays
solo over this - if anyone is able to transcribe it then please
send it to me)
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------| e-----------------|---------3---2p0-|-----------------|-----------------| B-------------0---|-----3-----------|-------------0---|-------------0---| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2-----|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----| E-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-3---------------| e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
Telegrams And old love letters
I got your scent on
All my
sweaters
e-----------------|---------2-------|-------------0---|-----------------| B-------------0---|-----3-------3---|---------0-----0-|-------------3---| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2---2-|-----0-----------|-----0-----2---2-| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|---2---2---2-----|---2---2-0-------| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-2---------------|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Telegrams and clothes that
Smell like you
tonIght
e-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----|-3---------------| E-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
Because broken hearts
Are not so bad Look at me, hey, I've been
had
e-----------------|---------2-------|-------------0---|-------------0---| B-------------0---|-----3-------3---|---------0-----0-|---------0-----0-| G---------0-----0-|---2---2---2---2-|-----0-----------|-----0-----------| D-----0-----------|-0---------------|---2---2---2-----|---2---2---2-----| A---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-2---------------|-2---------------| E-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A broken heart's What I have
tonIght
Yeah
e-------------0---|---------3---2p0-|-------------0---|---------3---2p0-| B---------1-----1-|-----3-----------|-----0---3-----0-|-----0-----0-----| G-----0-----------|---2---2---2-----|-----------------|-----------------| D---2---2---2-----|-0---------------|---0---0---0-----|---2---2---------| A-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------| E-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|
Broken heart's Not so bad tonIght
e---------2---0---|---------3---2---|----2-----2-----2| B-----1---------1-|-----3-----------|---3-----3-----3-| G-----------0-----|---2---2---2---2-|--2-----2-----2--| D---2---0---------|-0---------------|-0-----0-----0---| A-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------| E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
If you have any corrections, comments, opinions or problems, then
feel free to email me at Rok.Osojnik@siol.net
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