American band The Afghan Whigs were a soul-influenced, alternative rock band that was mainly active in the 1990s. While achieving only moderate commercial success, the Afghan Whigs attracted ample critical acclaim and deeply loyal fans, Rolling Stone described the band as spending “the bulk of their career on the brink of stardom”, yet they’ve “never quite broken beyond a substantial legion of devotees enamored of their thinly veiled sleaze.”
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
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Follow this pattern during the verse: (B5) x x x | x x x A5|B5 x x x | x x x D5|B5... 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1...etc.
Use the wah with the mutes. Follow the guitar pattern on the cd or come up with your own funky rythyms.
VERSE 1: D5B5 My lust it ties me up in chains A5B5 My skin catches fire at the mention of your name D5B5 No matter what I tried 2 do A5B5 I could not lose it D5B5 Now I know my heart is being used A5B5 But what I'm not allowed to have I never could refuse D5B5 No matter what I tried 2 do A5B5 I stood accused
INTERLUDE: FCBm I..... reply..... that I don't believe AFC I'm ever gonna die..... I don't D Do u?
CHORUS: BmAGA Blame, deny, betray, divide BmAGA A lie, the truth, which one shall I use? BmA Whatcha gonna do? I know GA Whatcha gonna do? I know, I know, I know
(note: 1st guitar solos over the chorus. 2nd sticks to the chords.)
VERSE 2 (same as verse 1): Your sanctimony is showing my dear The acrimony hangs in the air Beware of who u trust in this world Beware the lies about 2 unfurl
INTERLUDE (same as above, repeated twice): I..... reply..... that I don't believe I'm ever gonna die..... I don't Do u? U..... were blind..... but u are not Alone in this as I..... was once Like u