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THE SISTERS OF MERCY - "I Was Wrong"
Comments, corrections, etc. welcome
Riff #1 :
1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^
e |-------------------------------------------------------------2---|
B |---------3---------------3---------------2-------2h3h2-----------|
G |-----4---------------2-------2-------2-------2-----------4-------|
D |-----------------0-------------0---------------------------------|
A |-2-----------2h4-----------------0-------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ 4 ^
-------------------------------------------------0--------------|
---------3---------------3-------2---2-----------0--------------|
-----4---------------2-------2---2---2-----------1--------------|
-----------------0-------------0-2---2-----------2--------------|
-2-----------2h4-----------------0---0-----------2--------------|
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(Repeat four times)
Chords:
E A D G B e
B5 : 2 2 4 4 x x
D : x x 0 2 3 2
A : x 0 2 2 2 0
E : x 7 9 9 9 7
[#1]
[B5] [D] [A] [B5] [D] [E]
[#1]
you say stay and never leave
you say meant for ever
I could believe you, but I don't
you say we're almost all alone together
all alone
you say
you say you will
I know you won't
I was [B5]wrong
[D] I was [A]wrong to ever [B5]doubt
[D] I can [A]get along with[B5]out
[D] I can [A]love my fellow [B5]man
[D] but I'm [E]damned if I'll love [#1]yours
in a bar that's always closing
in a world where people shout
I don't wanna talk this over
I don't wanna talk it out
I was quite impressed until I hit the floor
isn't that what friends are for?
pain looks great on other people
that's what they're for
I was [B5]wrong
[D] I was [A]wrong to ever [B5]doubt
[D] I can [A]get along with[B5]out
[D] I can [A]love my fellow [B5]man
[D] but I'm [E]damned if I'll love [#1]yours
B5 D A B5 D E #1 (etc.)
you say stay and never leave
you say meant for ever
I could believe you but I don't
you say we're almost all alone together
you say
you say you will
I know you won't
I was wrong
I was wrong to ever doubt
I can get along without
I can love my fellow man
but I'm damned if I'll love yours
in a bar that's always closing
in a world where people shout
I don't wanna talk this over
I don't wanna talk it out
I was quite impressed until I hit the floor
isn't that what friends are for?
pain looks great on other men
that's what they're for
I was wrong
I was wrong to ever doubt
I can get along without
I can love my fellow man
but I'm damned if I'll love yours
Remarks:
The above is my interpretation of the song for one guitar, but since
there are (at least) two acoustics + a bass, it's, as usual, quite
tricky to sort out what plays what. It's especially hard at the part
between the asterisks.
Also, I really don't know if "B5" is really called B5 :-)
