Chord/Tab song: Opening Chord

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] that's a [A]pretty cool [B]chord
(that's a pretty, that's a pretty cool chord) (that's a pretty

[D] thats a [A]pretty cool [B]chord[D]
(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
for every next cool band there's a [B]hundred [D]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