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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: [email protected] (Windell H. Oskay) Subject: TAB: James "Laid"
(Let me throw in a quickie request for tab to 'five-o' and 'heavens' by james and nirvana's 'lounge act' to anybody who might just know a place to start....)
Hiya. I've just heard a live nonplugged version of 'laid' (off the 'say something' cd single) and here's my best guess....
Chord Formations: (Wow, only THREE chords!) C [x 3 2 0 1 0] C/F [x 3 3 0 1 0] G [3 2 0 0 3 3]
(Plugless version)
CC/FCG e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|--------------------0----0--| < Label this the Main riff D|------2--3--2---0---0----0--| A|3---------------------------| E|-----------------3----------|
CG e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| B|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| < Label this the Chorus riff D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|----------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
[Intro]
Main riff three times, then Chorus riff once.
Same for verses, main riff 3 times, then chorus:
CC/FCG This bed is on fire with passion and love CC/FCG The neighbors complain about the noises above CC/FCG But she only comes when she's on top
CG <- Chorus riff
CC/FCG My therapist said not to see you no more CC/FCG She said you're like a disease without any cure CC/FCG She said I'm so obsessed that I'm becoming a bore (oh no)
CC/FCG Caught your hand inside the till CC/FCG Slammed your fingers in the door CC/FCG Bought the kitchen knives and skewers CC/FCG Dressed me up in womens clothes CC/FCG Messed around with gender roles CC/FCG Dye my eyes and call me pretty
CG <- Chorus riff
CC/FCG Moved out of the house so you moved next door CC/FCG I locked you out you cut a hole in the wall CC/FCG I found you sleeping next to me I thought I was alone CG <- Chorus riff You're driving me crazy when are you coming home CC/FCG
CC/FCG when are you CC/FCG coming home when are you CG <- Chorus riff coming home CC/FCG Laid CC/FCG Laid
For the album version, actually form each of the cords in the main riff: