Biography:
The Smiths were a rock band which formed in 1982 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The band consisted of Morrissey (vocals, lyrics), Johnny Marr (guitar, music), Mike Joyce (drums) and Andy Rourke (bass). Hugely influential, The Smiths lasted all of five years from 1982 to 1987, releasing during this period four studio albums (The Smiths, Meat Is Murder, The Queen Is Dead and Strangeways, Here We Come) and three compilation albums (Hatful Of Hollow, The World Won't Listen and Louder Than Bombs).
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- Heaven Know I'm Miserable Now (alternative)
- Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
- Heaven Knows Im Miserable Now
- How Soon Is Now
- How Soon Is Now (charmed Theme)
- I Know Its Over
- Paint A Vulgar Picture
- Panic
- Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
- Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want (alt Ver)
- Pretty Girls Make Graves
- Reel Around The Fountain
- Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others
- Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before
- There Is A Light And It Never Goes Out
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- This Charming Man
- What Difference Does It Make
- Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now
- Please, Please, Please
- Stretch Out And Wait
- Accept Yourself
- Cemetry Gates
- Death Of A Disco Dancer
- Frankly Mr Shankly
- Girl Afraid
- Golden Lights
- Half A Person
- Headmaster Ritual
- I Dont Owe You Anything
- I Started Something
- I Want The One I Cant Have
- I Wont Share You
- Is It Really So Strange
- Jeane
- Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me
- Margaret On The Guillotine
- Meat Is Murder
- Money Changes Everything
- Never Had No One Ever
- Nowhere Fast
- Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want
- Rubber Ring
- Rusholme Ruffians
- Shakespeares Sister
- Sheila Take A Bow
- Shelia Take A Bow
- Shoplifters Of The World Unite
- Still Ill
- Stop Me If You Think Youve Heard This One Before
- Suffer Little Children
- Sweet And Tender Hooligan
- That Joke Isnt Funny Anymore
- The Boy With The Thorn In His Side
- The Headmaster Ritual
- The Queen Is Dead
- These Things Take Time
- This Night Has Opened My Eyes
- Unhappy Birthday
- Unloveable
- Vicar In A Tutu
- Well I Wonder
- What Do You See In Him
- What She Said
- William It Was Really Nothing
- Wonderful Woman
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The Smiths - I Know Its Over (The Queen Is Dead)
Standard Tuning
Mainly Chords
C Am7
Oh mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
F G C
and as I climb into an empty bed
Am7
oh well, enough said
F G F G
I know it's over still I cling
F G F G F
I don't know where else I can go, mother
C Am7
Oh mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
F G C
see, the sea wants to take me
the knife wants to slit me
Am
do you think you can help me?
F G C
Sad veiled bride, please be happy
Am7
handsome groom, give her room
F G C
loud, loutish lover, treat her kindly
Am7
although she needs you more than she loves you
F G F G
And I know it's over still I cling
F G
I don't know where else I can go
F G F
it's over, it's over, it's over
|--------------------------------------|
|-------0-1-------0-1-----0-1p0---0----|
|-----0---------2-----0---------0---0--|
|---2---------3------------------------|
|-3---------3--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| x2
C
I know it's over
F
and it never really began
G F G Am
but in my heart it was so real
F G F G
and you even spoke to me and said:
C Am7 F G
"If you're so funny then why are you on your own tonight?
|-------15-12--|
|----13--------|
|-14-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
C Am7 F G
and if you're so clever then why are you on your own tonight?
C Am7 F G
if you're so very entertaining then why are you on your own tonight?
C Am7
if you're so very good looking why do you sleep alone tonight?
|-------15-12--|
|----13--------|
|-14-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
F G C
I know cause tonight is just like any other night
Am7 F G
that's why you're on your own tonight
C
with your triumphs and your charms
Am7
while they are in each other's arms"
|-------15-12--|
|----13--------|
|-14-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|x2
F G F
It's so easy to laugh
G
it's so easy to hate
F G
it takes strength to be gentle and kind
Fmaj9 G
it's over, over, over
|--------------------------------------|
|-------0-1-------0-1-----0-1p0---0----|
|-----0---------2-----0---------0---0--|
|---2---------3------------------------|
|-3---------3--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|x3 then
* * * *
|-0-------0-------0-------0--|
|-0---3-5-0---3-5-0---3---0--|
|-0-------0-------0-------0--|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
* can be substituted with harmonics at 12th bar.
F G F
It's so easy to laugh
G
it's so easy to hate
F G
it takes guts to be gentle and kind
Fmaj9 G
it's over, over, over
C F G
Love is natural and real
F G Am
but not for you, my love
F G
not tonight my love
F G C F
love is natural and real
G F G Em F G
but not for such as you and I, my love
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
Standard Tuning
Mainly Chords
C Am7
Oh mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
F G C
and as I climb into an empty bed
Am7
oh well, enough said
F G F G
I know it's over still I cling
F G F G F
I don't know where else I can go, mother
C Am7
Oh mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
F G C
see, the sea wants to take me
the knife wants to slit me
Am
do you think you can help me?
F G C
Sad veiled bride, please be happy
Am7
handsome groom, give her room
F G C
loud, loutish lover, treat her kindly
Am7
although she needs you more than she loves you
F G F G
And I know it's over still I cling
F G
I don't know where else I can go
F G F
it's over, it's over, it's over
|--------------------------------------|
|-------0-1-------0-1-----0-1p0---0----|
|-----0---------2-----0---------0---0--|
|---2---------3------------------------|
|-3---------3--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| x2
C
I know it's over
F
and it never really began
G F G Am
but in my heart it was so real
F G F G
and you even spoke to me and said:
C Am7 F G
"If you're so funny then why are you on your own tonight?
|-------15-12--|
|----13--------|
|-14-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
C Am7 F G
and if you're so clever then why are you on your own tonight?
C Am7 F G
if you're so very entertaining then why are you on your own tonight?
C Am7
if you're so very good looking why do you sleep alone tonight?
|-------15-12--|
|----13--------|
|-14-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
F G C
I know cause tonight is just like any other night
Am7 F G
that's why you're on your own tonight
C
with your triumphs and your charms
Am7
while they are in each other's arms"
|-------15-12--|
|----13--------|
|-14-----------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|x2
F G F
It's so easy to laugh
G
it's so easy to hate
F G
it takes strength to be gentle and kind
Fmaj9 G
it's over, over, over
|--------------------------------------|
|-------0-1-------0-1-----0-1p0---0----|
|-----0---------2-----0---------0---0--|
|---2---------3------------------------|
|-3---------3--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|x3 then
* * * *
|-0-------0-------0-------0--|
|-0---3-5-0---3-5-0---3---0--|
|-0-------0-------0-------0--|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
* can be substituted with harmonics at 12th bar.
F G F
It's so easy to laugh
G
it's so easy to hate
F G
it takes guts to be gentle and kind
Fmaj9 G
it's over, over, over
C F G
Love is natural and real
F G Am
but not for you, my love
F G
not tonight my love
F G C F
love is natural and real
G F G Em F G
but not for such as you and I, my love
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
C F G F G Am F G F G
Oh Mother, I can feel the soil falling over my head
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