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Opal Mantra

Therapy?
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<9403011612.AA06506@t1a.cs.man.ac.uk>

To: jamesb@nevada.edu

Subject: artist: Therapy song: Opal Mantra

THERAPY? - Opal Mantra

Transcribed by Tim Davis (davist@cs.man.ac.uk) from the mini-album

'Hats of to the Insane'

key

---

. - above notes indicates staccato (short, abrupt) note

/ - slide up

\ - slide down

intro

~~~~~

Riff 1 (twice)

N.C.

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-.-----.-----.-----.------------------.-----.-----.-----.-------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-/6-\5-/6-\5--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-3-3-6-6-|
|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-/4-\3-/4-\3--3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-1-1-4-4-|

Riff 1a (with Riff 1) twice

G5 G5 Ab5 G5 F5 Ab5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5---------------------5-------6------5-----------------------3---6---|
|-3---------------------3-------4------3-----------------------1---4---|

verse

~~~~~

(Riff 1)

G5 Ab5 G5 F5 Ab5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-.-----.-----.-----.------------------.-----.-----.-----.-------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-/6-\5-/6-\5--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-3-3-6-6-|
|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-/4-\3-/4-\3--3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-1-1-4-4-|

1. Maybe I'm in hell Maybe I'm alone but

2. You just go get drunk Then you go mess up

G5 Ab5 G5 F5 Ab5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-.-----.-----.-----.------------------.-----.-----.-----.-------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-/6-\5-/6-\5--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-3-3-6-6-|
|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-/4-\3-/4-\3--3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-1-1-4-4-|

1. I can deal with this At least I feel at home

2. Then come back to me Telling me you're clean

chorus

~~~~~~

Riff 2 (just this line ie. chorus does Riff 2 twice)

G5 Ab5 F5 G5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-------------------6-----------3-------------------5----------------|
|-3-------------------4-----------1-------------------3----------------|

I never really cared about you I never really got to thinking 'bout you

G5 Ab5 F5 G5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-------------------6-----------3-------------------5----------------|
|-3-------------------4-----------1-------------------3----------------|

I never really cared about you I never really got to thinking 'bout you

(repeat Riff 1 with Riff 1a twice)

(verse 2)

(repeat chorus)

Riff 2a (with Riff 2) twice

G5 Ab5 F5 G5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------6---6-----6---------3-------3-------6---6-----5------|
|-----3-----3-----------4-------4---------1-----1-----------3-------3--|

bridge

~~~~~~

(Riff 1)

G5 Ab5 G5 F5 Ab5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-.-----.-----.-----.------------------.-----.-----.-----.-------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-/6-\5-/6-\5--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-3-3-6-6-|
|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-/4-\3-/4-\3--3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-1-1-4-4-|

You are on your own You are on your own

G5 Ab5 G5 F5 Ab5

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-.-----.-----.-----.------------------.-----.-----.-----.-------------|
|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-/6-\5-/6-\5--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-3-3-6-6-|
|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-/4-\3-/4-\3--3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-1-1-4-4-|

You'll never change your ways You'll just die the same

(repeat chorus twice)

(repeat Riff 1 with Riff 1a twice)

{and you know what I'm talking about}

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