New Madrid by Uncle Tupelo #----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Wed, 30 Aug 95 11:01:07 -0400 From: Bill Filler Subject: CRD: New Madrid by Uncle Tupelo New Madrid by Uncle Tupelo from the album Anodyne transcribed by Bill Filler Intro: A Bm Verse A D A All my daydreams are disasters A D A She's the one, I think I love A F#m D Rivers burn, men run backwards A D And for her, that's enough A D A They all come from New York City A D A They woke me up at dawn A F#m D She walked with me to the fountain A D She held onto my arm Chorus A C'mon do what you did D Bm Roll me under New Madrid D E Shake my baby and please bring her back A His death won't even be still D Bm Carum's over the landfill D E A Buries us all in it's broken back Verse (same chords as first verse) There's a man conviction And although he's getting old Mr. Browning has a prediction We've all been told So come on back to New York City Roll your trucks in at dawn Walk with me to the fountain And hold onto my arm Chorus last chorus ends like this D - E - A - F# - D - E - A there is a common walk up pattern used throughout (usually when moving from the A to D). It goes 0-2-4 (on A string a-b-c#) to D -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ | Bill Filler | filler@openmarket.com | | Software Engineer | 617-252-3424 (phone) | | Open Market, Inc. | 617-621-1703 (fax) | ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ www.TAB6.com