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- From: Joe Aultman <aultman@xi.cs.fsu.edu>
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- This is "Our Story" from the JudyBats album
- _Down_in_the_Shacks_Where_The_Satellite_Dishes_Grow_.
-
- Something my friend the music major helped me work out.
- Please forward any comments or corrections to aultman@cs.fsu.edu
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- Play each chord for one measure (4 beats).
- A dash (-) indicates to keep playing the same chord.
- Build up with E for two measures, then.
-
- Intro Chords:
- E C#m E D (2x)
-
- Verse 1:
- E -
- This is our story.
-
- C#m G#m
- It's a short one, but it's a
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- F#m -
- Hard harsh read.
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- B
- Between the lines, a little aching need.
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- E -
- We're a strange arrangement;
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- C#m G#m
- No strings.
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- F#m -
- But the music we make is
-
- B
- Serpentine and bittersweet.
-
- E -
- In my youth, you know,
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- C#m G#m
- I loved you like gangbusters.
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- F#m
- Now I watch you fall.
-
- B
- Twisting, turning, growing small.
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- E - C#m
- You're a roomful of sorrow,
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- G#m
- A spoonful of joy
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- F#m
- Another infidelity
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- B
- Another pain, another golden glitter boy.
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- Chorus:
- A G#m
- IiiiiiiiiiiiiIiiiiiiiiii
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- C#m -
- I want you. I know it's crazy,
-
- B
- But I really want to leave you, too.
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- A G#m
- IiiiiiiiiiiiiIiiiiiiiiii
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- C#m B
- I want you. Boy, oh boy, you bring me joy
- And then you make me blue.
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- With intro chords:
- I love to love you; I'm a fool.
- You're callous and you're cold,
- And oh, so cruel.
-
- Verse 2:
- I'm starting to forget things.
- Faces, names.
- Games played, plans laid.
- Surely, there were promises made.
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- Good love is easy to find,
- But it's hard to keep.
- And though I hate it when you wake,
- I still love to watch you sleep.
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- Chorus.
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- Repeat intro chords 4x during break.
-
- Using chorus chords 1x through:
- Oooooooh,Ooooooooooh,Oooooooooooooh
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- Verse 3:
- Remember the early days
- When nickels were dimes,
- And a dollar took us everywhere.
- I don't think I ever combed my hair.
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- Is this our story?
- Is this where the loving starts?
- In the stillness, the staring,
- The hardening of hearts?
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- We're a strange arrangement;
- No strings.
- This is not my place, these are not my things.
- It's not my way, the pain love brings.
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- Chorus. (repeat with vocal embellishments)
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- End on E.
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