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Subject: chords:crash test dummies--afternoons and coffeespoons
To: jamesb@nevada.edu
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 1994 01:26:20 -0500 (EST)
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> Please excuse errors in the lyrics. I have this on second-generation
> cassette, so unfortunately I have to guess what is being sung.
>
>
> AFTERNOONS AND COFFEESPOONS
>
> (capo on third fret)
>
> Intro: D G D G Asus4 A
>
> D A D G G A
> What is it that makes me just a little bit queasy
> D A D G G A
> There's a breeze that makes my breathing not so easy
> F Bb C
> I've had my lungs checked out with X-rays
> F Bb C Dm Bbsus2**
> I've smelled the hospital hallways
>
> (**Sorry. Not really sure if this is what you call this chord. Basically
> play a Bb, but play the C note on the second string, not the D note.)
>
>
>
> SHORT CHORUS:
>
> D G D A
> Someday I'll have a disappearing hairline
> D G D A G A
> Someday I'll wear pajamas in the daytime
>
>
>
> D A D G G A
> Times when the day seems like a play by Sartre
> D A D G G A
> When it seems a book burnings in perfect order
> F Bb C
> I gave the doctor my description
> F Bb C Dm Bbsus2
> I've tried to stick to my prescription
>
>
> LONG CHORUS:
> D G D A
> Someday I'll have a disappearing hairline
> D G D A
> Someday I'll wear pajamas in the daytime
> G D
> Oh, oh, oh, oh (or something to that effect)
> A D G
> Afternoons will be measured out
> Bm G
> Measured out and measured with
> A D G G A
> Coffeespoons and T.S. Eliot
>
>
> (The remaining verse and chorus repeat the same chord progression)
>
>
>
> Maybe if I could do a play-by-playback
> I could change the test results that I would get back
> I've watched a summer evening pass by
> I've heard the rattle in my bronchi
>
>
> REPEAT LONG CHORUS
>
>
> Hope you can follow this.
>
> Ben McTernan
>
>
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