Biography:
Catching Up With David Mead (In Four Scenes and Three Cities)
Nashville, TN, mid-1990s. . . After bouncing around the club scene in a few bands, David Mead takes the leap as a solo artist. A copper-topped kid with a tender heart and wicked sense of humor, he has one unfailing secret weapon - the kind of singing voice that can stop drunks in mid-drink and A & R guys in mid-schmooze. “A soaring but unshowy falsetto,” says Uncut. “Honeyed and compelling,” adds Entertainment Weekly.
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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!
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!
Everyone says David plays this using standard so I figured this version.
BUT I really tried figuring out the exact shapes he does here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e2_f4zgF0o
I failed at times, I'm sorry.
David plays it without capo but transpose it 4 steps down and put capo on 4 to make it easier (THE RIFF WILL
CHANGE ALSO, SCROLL ALL THE WAY DOWN TO LEARN THE RIFF WITH CAPO ON 4)
STANDARD TUNING
NO CAPO
MAIN RIFF
e-----------
B-4-5-4-0---
G-----------
D---------6-
A-----------
E-----------
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
all your beauty is hard to explain
G#m F#m E A
dancing shadows and light on your face
G#m F#m E A B
every kiss in the world wouldn't make you feel better
G#m F#m E A
what a pity to paint in your lines
G#m F#m E A
nothing's in me that's worth one more rhyme
G#m F#m E A B
could it be that were both just slaves to the weather
F#m A E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
A
tell me, i'll go where you are
PICKING:
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
maybe martha was right when she said
G#m F#m E A
beauty colors the face of the dead
G#m F#m E A B
it made me wish we were back in our beds sleeping soundly
our cheeks blushing red
F#m A E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
F#m A
tell me, i'll go where you are
F#m A
i'll go where you are
B
'cos every tear your silly eye bleeds
C#m D#m F#m
well never fear, you never may see worse than this
B
i want to find a beautiful place
C#m D#m A F#m A
but maybe i forgot about today now, h e r e
E B E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
F#m A
tell me, i'll go where you are
E B E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
F#m A
tell me, i'll go where you are
F#m A
i'll go where you are
***MAIN RIFF WITH CAPO ON 4***
e-----------
B-0-1-0-----
G-------0---
D---------2-
A-----------
E-----------
_____________________________________
ENJOY!!!
soundcloud.com/diego-a-m
BUT I really tried figuring out the exact shapes he does here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e2_f4zgF0o
I failed at times, I'm sorry.
David plays it without capo but transpose it 4 steps down and put capo on 4 to make it easier (THE RIFF WILL
CHANGE ALSO, SCROLL ALL THE WAY DOWN TO LEARN THE RIFF WITH CAPO ON 4)
STANDARD TUNING
NO CAPO
MAIN RIFF
e-----------
B-4-5-4-0---
G-----------
D---------6-
A-----------
E-----------
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
all your beauty is hard to explain
G#m F#m E A
dancing shadows and light on your face
G#m F#m E A B
every kiss in the world wouldn't make you feel better
G#m F#m E A
what a pity to paint in your lines
G#m F#m E A
nothing's in me that's worth one more rhyme
G#m F#m E A B
could it be that were both just slaves to the weather
F#m A E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
A
tell me, i'll go where you are
PICKING:
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
G#m F#m E A
maybe martha was right when she said
G#m F#m E A
beauty colors the face of the dead
G#m F#m E A B
it made me wish we were back in our beds sleeping soundly
our cheeks blushing red
F#m A E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
F#m A
tell me, i'll go where you are
F#m A
i'll go where you are
B
'cos every tear your silly eye bleeds
C#m D#m F#m
well never fear, you never may see worse than this
B
i want to find a beautiful place
C#m D#m A F#m A
but maybe i forgot about today now, h e r e
E B E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
F#m A
tell me, i'll go where you are
E B E
beauty where to find it?
B F#m
can't be far
A C#m
beauty where you hiding?
F#m A
tell me, i'll go where you are
F#m A
i'll go where you are
***MAIN RIFF WITH CAPO ON 4***
e-----------
B-0-1-0-----
G-------0---
D---------2-
A-----------
E-----------
_____________________________________
ENJOY!!!
soundcloud.com/diego-a-m
