Biography:
Xiu Xiu (pronounced "shoo shoo") is an American experimental group, formed in 2002 in San Jose, California by original members Jamie Stewart, Lauren Andrews, Yvonne Chen, and Cory McCulloch. Currently, the line-up consists of Jamie Stewart (the only constant member since formation) and Angela Seo. The group is based out of Los Angeles and New York.
Over the life of the band, their music has taken influence from noise, modern classical, dance, post-punk, minimalism, Asian percussion music, and American folk music.
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DEAR GOD, I HATE MYSELF - Xiu Xiu
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Tabbed by:Justin
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Time Signature: Common time
Notes: At it's core this is a simple, easy and satisfying acoustic guitar song.
Impress your friends and make your parents proud by singing this
anthemic ode to self-flagellation.
Em D D/F# C7 C G A
e|---0-----0----x----0-----0-----3-----5----|
B|---0-----0----3----0-----1-----3-----5----|
G|---0-----7----2----5-----0-----4-----6----|
D|---2-----7----0----5-----2-----5-----7----|
A|---2-----5----0----3-----3-----5-----7----|
E|---0----------2----------------3-----5----|
| | | | | | | |
Em D C7
despair will hold a place in my heart
a bigger one than you do do do
and i will always be nicer to the cat
than i am to you you you
| | | | | | | |
D C G
dear God, i hate my self
dear God, i hate my self
and i will never be happy
and i'll never feel normal
| | | | | | | |
Em D C7
(don't ask me if this line is about you)
| | | | | | | |
Em D/F#
what do they do there tonite tonite?
why do they go there alright alright?
C7 D/F#
why do they live there tonite tonite?
Em
why do they live at all alright alright?
| | | | | | | |
D C G
dear God, i hate my self
dear God, i hate my self
and i will never be happy
and i will never feel normal
| | | | | | | |
G A
| | | | | | | |
C7
(instrumental - play twice)
| | | | | | | |
Em D/F#
why do they live there tonite tonite?
Em
why do they live at all alright alright?
| | | | | | | |
Em D C7
flip off the mirror as protest
who the F-word are you you you?
| | | | | | | |
D C G
and i will never be happy
and i will never feel normal
dear God, i hate my self
dear God, i hate my self
| | | | | | | |
G A
| | | | | | | |
C7
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| / slide up
| slide down
| H hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| B Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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DEAR GOD, I HATE MYSELF - Xiu Xiu
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by:Justin
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Time Signature: Common time
Notes: At it's core this is a simple, easy and satisfying acoustic guitar song.
Impress your friends and make your parents proud by singing this
anthemic ode to self-flagellation.
Em D D/F# C7 C G A
e|---0-----0----x----0-----0-----3-----5----|
B|---0-----0----3----0-----1-----3-----5----|
G|---0-----7----2----5-----0-----4-----6----|
D|---2-----7----0----5-----2-----5-----7----|
A|---2-----5----0----3-----3-----5-----7----|
E|---0----------2----------------3-----5----|
| | | | | | | |
Em D C7
despair will hold a place in my heart
a bigger one than you do do do
and i will always be nicer to the cat
than i am to you you you
| | | | | | | |
D C G
dear God, i hate my self
dear God, i hate my self
and i will never be happy
and i'll never feel normal
| | | | | | | |
Em D C7
(don't ask me if this line is about you)
| | | | | | | |
Em D/F#
what do they do there tonite tonite?
why do they go there alright alright?
C7 D/F#
why do they live there tonite tonite?
Em
why do they live at all alright alright?
| | | | | | | |
D C G
dear God, i hate my self
dear God, i hate my self
and i will never be happy
and i will never feel normal
| | | | | | | |
G A
| | | | | | | |
C7
(instrumental - play twice)
| | | | | | | |
Em D/F#
why do they live there tonite tonite?
Em
why do they live at all alright alright?
| | | | | | | |
Em D C7
flip off the mirror as protest
who the F-word are you you you?
| | | | | | | |
D C G
and i will never be happy
and i will never feel normal
dear God, i hate my self
dear God, i hate my self
| | | | | | | |
G A
| | | | | | | |
C7
************************************
| / slide up
| slide down
| H hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| B Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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