Biography:
The Cramps were an American garage punk band formed in Sacramento, California in 1976. The band was influential in founding of a hybrid subgenre later known as "psychobilly," which is a fusion of punk and rockabilly. Their music is mostly in blues form, played at varying, (though usually fast) tempos, with a very minimal drumkit. An integral part of the early Cramps sound is dual guitars, without a bassist. The content of their songs and image is sleaze
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From [email protected] Thu Aug 8 17:55:46 1996
Song : Strychnine
Group: The Cramps
CD : Songs the Lord Taught Us
note--> use wammy bar for [bend]
lead riff... [bend] [bend]
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B G A F#
some folks like a' water
some folks like a' wine
but i like the taste
of straight strychnine
i made it this mornin' heh huh
and i like this stuff
but once you've tried it
you can't get enough oooh
E
oh God it's true hey now
F#
cause it is lose
E
strychnine is good
F#
or what's it added to you
(X2)
if you listen to what i say
and you try strychnine today
make you choke it'll make you shout
well eat a little it'll knock you out
some folks like a' water
some folks like a' wine
but i like the taste
of straight strychnine
strychnine oh oh
strychnine oh oh
strychnine oh oh
strychnine
#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. #
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From [email protected] Thu Aug 8 17:55:46 1996
Song : Strychnine
Group: The Cramps
CD : Songs the Lord Taught Us
note--> use wammy bar for [bend]
lead riff... [bend] [bend]
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2---------0-0--------2-2-2---------0-0---------|
|-------2-3-3-3-----2/----------2-3-3-3-----2/-----|
B G A F#
some folks like a' water
some folks like a' wine
but i like the taste
of straight strychnine
i made it this mornin' heh huh
and i like this stuff
but once you've tried it
you can't get enough oooh
E
oh God it's true hey now
F#
cause it is lose
E
strychnine is good
F#
or what's it added to you
(X2)
if you listen to what i say
and you try strychnine today
make you choke it'll make you shout
well eat a little it'll knock you out
some folks like a' water
some folks like a' wine
but i like the taste
of straight strychnine
strychnine oh oh
strychnine oh oh
strychnine oh oh
strychnine
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