The basic electric guitar riff that we hear throughout in the background is:
------5--------------
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------------8b7------
-7-------------------
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where you bend up a half-step from the seventh fret before sounding the
note, then release the bend with the note still sounding
The chords:
intro- D
D
the cash machine
G
is blue and green
D
for a hundred in twenties
G
and a small service fee
Emin
i could spend three dollars
A
and sixty-three cents
D
on diet coca-cola
G
and unlit cigarettes
D G D G
Emin
i wonder why we listen to poets
A
when nobody gives a fuck
D
how hot and sorrowful
G
this machine begs for luck
F#dim7 G Bmin
all my lies are always wishes
Emin Eminmaj7 A/C#
i know i would die
D
if i could come back new
the rest of the song uses these same basic chords-- the structure
is left as an exercise to the reader.
chord forms:
F#dim7 Emin Eminmaj7 A/C#
x 3 3 x
1 5 4 2
2 4 4 2
1 2 2 2
x x x 4
2 x x x
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