Biography:
Damien Rice (born December 7, 1973) is an Irish singer-songwriter. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, to George and Maureen Rice and was raised in Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland. In March 1999 Damien moved to Tuscany, then travelled around Europe, busking the streets. He arrived back in Dublin a year later, with a clear head and full of ideas. Damien started playing and recording music with his first band, Juniper. After a few years he decided creatively it was not for him so he left the band (Newly named Bell X1) to start a solo career.
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Other songs:
- 9 Crimes
- Accidental Babies
- Amie
- Animals Were Gone
- Back To Beginning
- Cannonball
- Cheers Darlin
- Cheers Darlin'
- Coconut Skins
- Creep
- Delicate
- Elephant
- I Don't Want To Change You
- I Remember
- It Takes A Lot To Know A Man
- Lonelily
- Lonely Soldier
- On Children
- Professor La Fille Danse
- Rat Within The Grain
- Rootless Tree
- Silent Night
- Sleep Don't Weep
- The Blower's Daughter
- The Greatest Bastard
- The Rat Within The Grain
- Volcano
- The Blower’s Daughter
- Baby Sister
- Back To Her Man
- Beast And Beauty
- Bottom Shelf
- Camarillas
- Childish
- Cold Water
- Colour Me In
- Cross
- Desafinado
- Dogs
- Eskimo
- Face
- Fool If You Leave Me Now
- Front Door
- Grey Room
- Hypnosis
- I Dont Want To Change You
- Illusions
- Insane
- Is That It My Friend
- It Didnt Take You Long
- Long Long Way
- Look At Me
- Making Noise
- My Favourite Faded Fantasy
- No One Need Know
- Older Chests
- One
- Orchard
- Que Sera
- Rule No 2 Y
- Sand
- Sex Change
- Sleep Dont Weep
- Slow
- Steal A Mule
- Stoic
- The Blowers Daughter
- The Blowers Daughter Creep
- The Box
- The Connoisseur Of Great Excuse
- The Professor
- The Truth Is Not Enough
- Then Go
- Toffee Pop
- Trusty And True
- Under The Tongue
- Unplayed Piano
- Volcanoes
- Wake Up
- What If Im Wrong
- What The Night Is For
- When Doves Cry
- Wild And Free
- Woman Like A Man
- Wooden Horse
- You Shouldnt Be Here
- Your Ghost
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Damien Rice - Bottom Shelf
Tabbed by: Allan Burrows ([email protected])
Standard Tuning
Chords used:
C F G E7#9sus4
e--0----0----3----0-------|
B--1----1----0----3-------|
G--0----2----0----4-------|
D--2----3----0----5-------|
A--3----0----2----0-------|
E--0----0----3----0-------|
Verse 1:
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[palm muted/muffled]
C F
I take myself from the bottom shelf
And I reel my troubles in
And I put them up on a higher hill
To a place I've never been.
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
And I'll wait for you if you want me to,
Am I just wasting my time?
And I'll wait for you if you ask me to,
Am I just losing my mind?
Chorus:
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[light]
G F
And im always hanging on,
G F
And im always closing doors,
G F (hold)
And im always saying no,
[heavy]
C F E7#9sus4
No, when I really really want it all,
C F E7#9sus4
When I really really want it all
C F E7#9sus4
When I really really want it all
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
When I really really want you.
Verse 2:
-------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
And I'll take myself from the bottom shelf
And im on the street again
But it's the newer town, and the rain come down,
In a place I've never been.
And I play for you if you ask me to,
Am I just wasting my time?
Yeah I play for you if you want me to,
Am I just losing my mind?
Chorus:
-------
Extended Chorus/Bridge:
-----------------------
[heavy]
C F E7#9sus4
When I really really want it all
I really really want
Yeah I really really want it all
When I really really wanted you.
Verse 3:
--------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
I take myself from the bottom shelf
And I reel my troubles in.
And I put them up on a higher hill,
To a place I've never been.
And I'll play for you if you ask me to,
Am I just wasting my time?
Yeah I'll play for you if you want me to,
Am I just losing my mind?
Outro:
------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
Am I just losing my mind?
Am I just losing my mind?
Am I just losing my mind?
Am I just losing my mind?
Tabbed by: Allan Burrows ([email protected])
Standard Tuning
Chords used:
C F G E7#9sus4
e--0----0----3----0-------|
B--1----1----0----3-------|
G--0----2----0----4-------|
D--2----3----0----5-------|
A--3----0----2----0-------|
E--0----0----3----0-------|
Verse 1:
--------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
I take myself from the bottom shelf
And I reel my troubles in
And I put them up on a higher hill
To a place I've never been.
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
And I'll wait for you if you want me to,
Am I just wasting my time?
And I'll wait for you if you ask me to,
Am I just losing my mind?
Chorus:
-------
[light]
G F
And im always hanging on,
G F
And im always closing doors,
G F (hold)
And im always saying no,
[heavy]
C F E7#9sus4
No, when I really really want it all,
C F E7#9sus4
When I really really want it all
C F E7#9sus4
When I really really want it all
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
When I really really want you.
Verse 2:
-------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
And I'll take myself from the bottom shelf
And im on the street again
But it's the newer town, and the rain come down,
In a place I've never been.
And I play for you if you ask me to,
Am I just wasting my time?
Yeah I play for you if you want me to,
Am I just losing my mind?
Chorus:
-------
Extended Chorus/Bridge:
-----------------------
[heavy]
C F E7#9sus4
When I really really want it all
I really really want
Yeah I really really want it all
When I really really wanted you.
Verse 3:
--------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
I take myself from the bottom shelf
And I reel my troubles in.
And I put them up on a higher hill,
To a place I've never been.
And I'll play for you if you ask me to,
Am I just wasting my time?
Yeah I'll play for you if you want me to,
Am I just losing my mind?
Outro:
------
[palm muted/muffled]
C F
Am I just losing my mind?
Am I just losing my mind?
Am I just losing my mind?
Am I just losing my mind?
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