Chord/Tab song: Shut My Eyes

Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 21:23:03 +1000
From: [email protected] (Daniel Meijer)
Subject: (fwd) TAB: Superjesus "Shut My Eyes"

Now that Superjesus won a few ARIA awards and showed the teenyboppers what
GREAT music can come out of Australia, I'm celebrating by reposting my
transcription of "Shut My Eyes." Enjoy!!!

"Shut My Eyes" by the SuperJesus

Transcribed by Daniel Meijer

NB this is the Dodgy Lyric Mix ;-)

Chords:

[B] [D] [Dsus2]

---2--5-----5-----------------------------------|
---4--7-----5-----------------------------------|
---4--7-----7-----------------------------------|
---4--7-----7-----------------------------------|
---2--5-----5-----------------------------------|
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Intro:

[B] [D] [Dsus2]

Verse 1:

[B]Hey look ar[D]ound[Dsus2], you can[B] tell, you'l[D]l neve[Dsus2]r see me
[B]I'm standin[D]g ri[Dsus2]ght by your [B]side, you'll[D] never[Dsus2] hear me
[B]Why do you [G]say [A]did you [B]mean that [G]I was [A]dying
[B]I can't [G]expl[A]ain where I've [B]been[G][A]
[Em]I'm shaking

[B]I'm looking[D] out[Dsus2], looking [B]in, you'll n[D]ever s[Dsus2]ee me
[B]I dont kn[D]ow w[Dsus2]hy do I t[B]ry to make b[D]elieve[Dsus2] in
[B]I take a [G]rest,[A] take a [B]breath, and [G]take what[A]s mine yeah
[B]I dont know wh[G]y, I [A]dont know [B]why....[G][A]

Bridge: (fret 1st string 3rd fret (G) on all chords)

[Em]After all there's nothing [G]left to say
[D]No time to [C]set it [Am]free
[C]sleep with me as part of [D]yesterday
[E] Distortion kicks in. Stomp on footswitch, jump around, windmill
picking arm, mosh, go off, etc

Chorus:

[B]Lay in dust arou[A]nd me, [D]shut the eyes that're never friendly
[C]loneliness won't hit you when you g[G]o[A]
[B]Took my time to [A]see it, [D]hide my face but don't believe it
[C]could I be the only one to k[G]now?[A]
[E]

Bridge 2 (clean tone):

[C#m] [E] [A]