Dim by Dada #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Subject: TAB: Dada, "Dim" (fwd) To: jamesb@nevada.edu Date: Mon, 14 Feb 1994 15:48:12 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: ryan@odouls.stx.com (patrick m. ryan) Organization: Hughes STX Corporation, EOSDIS IMS V0 Development Team X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 3852 Pat Ryan said: >From news.gsfc.nasa.gov!news.gsfc.nasa.gov!odouls!ryan Mon Feb 14 09:58:16 1994 Path: news.gsfc.nasa.gov!news.gsfc.nasa.gov!odouls!ryan From: ryan@odouls.stx.com (Pat Ryan) Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature,alt.guitar.tab Subject: TAB: Dada, "Dim" Date: 14 Feb 1994 14:01:19 GMT Organization: Hughes STX Corporation, EOSDIS IMS V0 Development Team Lines: 116 Message-ID: Reply-To: ryan@odouls.stx.com (patrick m. ryan) NNTP-Posting-Host: odouls.stx.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: news.gsfc.nasa.gov rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature:12392 alt.guitar.tab:15050 Here is a mostly complete transcription of Dada's tune, "Dim". ----------------------------------- Dada, "Dim" from the album, _Puzzle_ transcription by ryan@odouls.stx.com (patrick m. ryan) comments, corrections, cash donations welcome [intro riff] ----0-2-3-2-0-----0-2-3-2-0------0---0--------------| --3------------3------------3-----------------------| ------------------------------/4---2---0------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| [intro riff played once with just guitar then twice along with drums & bass] [cool verse riff] ~~~~~~ -----------------------------------| -----------------------------0-----| ----0---0----------------0---------| -------------4---4---------2-------| -----------0---0------3------------| --3---3-------------3--------------| [verse riff played 2x with no vocals then verse riff played over each line (4x)] [verse 1] If you've got pictures of your face Could you leave it on your way out the door I don't care if it's color or black or white I just need something to remember you by [chorus] G D C C Before my life, before my life went dim G D C C Before my life, before my life went dim Em D C C No one told me the trouble I was in G D C C Before my life went dim [intro riff 2x] [verse 2] I painted half my face green I painted half my face blue In hopes of showing you both sides of me both sides of me I guess it came down to don't you love don't you love me [chorus] Before my life went dim Before my life went dim No one told me the trouble I was in Before my life went dim [guitar solo part 1] --------------------------7--7--7--7--7--7--7---| -10-10-10--8--8--8--8----10-10-10--8--8--8--8---| --9--9--9--9--9--9--9-----9--9--9--9--9--9--9---| o ------------------------------------------------| o ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| [guitar solo, part 2 (under construction) ] [intro riff 2x] [verse 3] [rhythm carried by drums & bass. verse riff not played.] Can't this car go any faster [arpeggio fades in under lines 2-4] ------7-------7------| --8-------8-------8--| -7---7---7---7---7---| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| Can't this car go any faster Can't this car go any faster Cause I can still see where I am [chorus] Before my life went dim Before my life went dim You should have told me The trouble I was in Before my life went dim [intro 4x and end] -- "Now about those pictures..." "I can explain! I was young! I needed the money!.." patrick m. ryan nasa / goddard space flight center / hughes stx / eosdis ims v.0 team patrick.m.ryan@gsfc.nasa.gov / pryan@ccmail.stx.com / ryan@odouls.stx.com www.TAB6.com