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AFTER YOU MY FRIEND - Lagwagon
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By Oly
* = play 8 times
Intro
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A:-2222-2-2222-2-2222-2-2222-------------------------------------
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Verse
Here he is he saves a grin he wants to be the one who
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D:---------------------------2*----------------------------------
A:-2*------------------------------------2*----------------------
E:--------2*-----4*------2*--------------------------------------
doesn't have to sink a level
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A:-4*------------------------------------------------------------
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Indescrete in his retreat all he needs is just a taste of the
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A:-2*----1*-----------------------------------------2*-----------
E:----------4*---------2*-----------0*---------------------------
bitter pride he held in her name
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Embrace the solitude in ordinary ***ed up state of grace
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D:----------------------------------------------------2*---------
A:-2*---------1*-------------------------------------------------
E:------------------------4*--------2*---------------------------
far away from the days he bared the cross she used
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A:----2*-------------4*------------------------------------------
E:-------------------------------------2*------------------------
to wea -ar
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A:---------------------------------------------------------------
E:---00000-22222-------------------------------------------------
In some resolve well aware a little pitiful a pin-up boy
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A:--------00000---------------2*---------------------------------
E:44444------------------------------------2*--------4*----------
they dress in grieving wear
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D:------1*-------------------------------------------------------
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E:------------------------44-0-----------------------------------
Well at ease in consent in the drift of undertow
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A:------00000---------------2*------------------------2*-1*------
E:--------------------------------------2*------------------4*-2*
He won't justify the pity from them when he knows
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D:2*-------------------------------------------------------------
A:----------2*----------4*---------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------2*--------------------------
Fools in love are arrogant their sermons cloud his breathing
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A:-2*-------1*----------4*---------------------------------------
E:-------------------------------------------2*------------------
air he's in love with an isolation from emotion
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D:-2*------------------------------------------------------------
A:-------------2*----------4*------------------------------------
E:------------------------------------2--------------------------
Jazzy Part
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D:---6---6----2---2---2----4---4----4---4---4--------------------
A:-4---4----------------42---2---23---3---3----------------------
E:---------32---2---2--------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:---6---6----2---2---2----4---4----4----4-----------------------
A:-4---4----------------42---2---23---33---346-------------------
E:---------32---2---2--------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:---6421----2---2---2----4---4----4---4---4---------------------
A:-4-------------------42---2---23---3---3-----------------------
E:--------32---2---2---------------------------------------------
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D:---6421----2---2---2-------------------------------------------
A:-4-------------------------------------------------------------
E:--------32---2---2---------------------------------------------
Guitar intro thing
Verse
Here he is awaiting sentence a fool to think anyone can escape
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A:-2*--------------------------------------2*----------4*--------
E:--------2*---4*--------2*---0*---------------------------------
the guilt and anguish
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A subtlety that can't be learned a subtlety that can't be
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E:--------------------------4*-------------2*--------------------
taught he is caught in the lure of second thoughts he might
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D:-2*------------------------------------------------------------
A:--------------2*------------4*---------------------------------
E:--------------------------------------------2*-----------------
still ca -are
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As he settles down well aware bound in secrecy his voice will
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E:44444--------------------------------------2*----------4*------
only dignify their
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But sorrow is dignified he's well aware of his
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D:-11111---------------------------------------------------------
A:---------00000----------2*-------------0-----------------------
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Instrumental Ending Part
pride
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D:---------11----------22-------22-11----22----2-2---------------
A:-2-22-00----44-33-------------------44-------------------------
E:------------------00-----0-22-------------00-------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:---------11----------22----------11----------------------------
A:-2-22-00----44-33--------2-22-00----44-33----------------------
E:------------------00-----------------------2222--0-------------
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Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.bassmasta.net
Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques
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Eric Lead Player |
#1 by Eric Hanstein at Apr 27, 1971 at 4:11 PM EST |
| I'm liking the elevator music... | |
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DrUnk Idi0t #1 Average |
#2 by DrUnk Idi0t #1 at Feb 14, 1974 at 9:41 PM EST |
| i think this song is about a guy whos g.frined dies. its a real cute song and the music/vocals are great =) | |
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PUNX UNITE Average |
#3 by PUNX UNITE at Feb 25, 1981 at 4:09 AM EST |
| I asked joey one time I saw them in concert what this is about he said its about someone on death row and has committed a crime and has to deal with court and sentencing....cool | |
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Hannah [♥ Rhythm Player |
#4 by Hannah [♥] & the llama. at Sep 1, 1981 at 3:30 PM EST |
| um, does any1 else notice the beat is kinda like, that song, here comes santa claus? lol, l8r | |
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Aron Wanna Be |
#5 by Aron Georgsson at Apr 23, 1994 at 8:45 AM EST |
| it's one of the best songs i know, no matter how th text is | |
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