Last Cigarette by Boo Hewerdine #----------------------------------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: 26 Feb 1996 12:03:21 +0000 From: "Boulton, Nic" Subject: /h/Boo Hewerdine/Last Cigarette.crd Last Cigarette (Boo Hewerdine) ------------------------------ This is on Boo Hewerdine's third album, Baptist Hospital. Written by Boo Hewerdine, Gary Clarke and Neill MacColl. It's played in A (capo at 2nd fret). All the below is written as though played in G (at the nut), so add 2 to all the tab sections if you're using a capo. [Intro] : G G/B G/D G/B e -------3-3-3-------3-3-3----------3-3-3--------3-3-3----|| B -------0-0-0-------0-0-0----------0-0-0--------0-0-0----|| G -------0-0-0-------0-0-0----0-----0-0-0--------0-0-0---.|| D ---------------0------------0--------------0-----------.|| A --2------------2---------------------------2------------|| E --3-----------------------------------------------------|| X 2 G G/B G/D G/B G G/B G/D G/B The moon in the morning is watching the rain turn to snow D/A G and outside my window, sometimes the rain falls harder G G/a G/b G G/B than you'll ev - er know Am+ sometimes the things that you love in the night A+ Am the morning will choose to forget [Chorus] : This is my ... G D e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--3-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*--------(0)------------------------| A ----2----------2------------------------(2)--(0)---------------| E ----3----------3-----------------------------------------------| last my last cig- C e ----0---0-0-0--0--------------0-0-0---------------------------| B ----1---1-1-1--1----------1*--1-1-1---------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0-------0*-----0-0-0---------------------------| D ----2----------2----2*----------------------------------------| A ----3----------3---------------------------------------0---2--| E --------------------------------------------------3-----------| -arette this is my G D e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--3-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*--------(0)------------------------| A ----2----------2------------------------(2)--(0)---------------| E ----3----------3-----------------------------------------------| last my last cig- C G G/B G/B e ----0---0-0-------(0)--3-3-3------3-3-3--------3-3-3------3-3-3--| B ----1---1-1-------(0)--0-0-0------0-0-0-----3*-3-3-3------3-3-3--| G ----0---0-2*/4*~~~\0---0-0-0------0-0-0---0*---0-0-0------3-3-3--| D ----2--------------0-----------0-----------------------0---------| A ----3--------------2-----------2-----------------------2---------| E -------------------3---------------------------------------------| -arette G G/B G/D G/B G G/B G/D G/B I have a habit that I have been trying to lose D/A Everyone thinks that they know what they want G G/a G/b G G/B but sometimes your drug choo-ses you Am+ There are some things that I promised myself A+ Am things that I haven't done yet This is my ... G D e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--3-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*--------(0)------------------------| A ----2----------2------------------------(2)--(0)---------------| E ----3----------3-----------------------------------------------| last my last cig- C C C e ----0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-------------------------| B ----1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-------------------------| D ----2-----------2-----------2---------------------------------| A ----3-----------3-----------3-------------------------0---2---| E --------------------------------------------------3-----------| -arette this is my G D e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--3-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*--------(0)------------------------| A ----2----------2------------------------(2)--(0)---------------| E ----3----------3-----------------------------------------------| last my la-- C [instr]: Em Bm C#m e ---0---0-0-0---0-------------------------------0?--------------| B ---1---1-1-1---1----------*----*----*---*------2*-4?-0?----2?--| G ---0---0-0-0---0---*---*--6----9\---8\--4-\-1*----------1?-----| D ---2-----------2---6---9---------------------------------------| A ---3-----------3-----------------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------------------------------------| --st cigarette last * * * Am+ (shape) e -------*---*----*----*---*-*----------3-5-7---------------| B -------0--/3---/5---/3---0h5-----------------1*-----------| G ---------------------------------------------2------------| D ---------------------------------------------2------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| cig - ar - ette sometimes... Am+ ...the people who love in the night A+ Am the morning will choose to forget This is my ... G D e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--3-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--2-------------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*--------(0)------------------------| A ----2----------2------------------------(2)--(0)---------------| E ----3----------3-----------------------------------------------| last my last cig- C e ----0---0-0-0--0--------------0-0-0---------------------------| B ----1---1-1-1--1-----------1*-1-1-1---------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---------0*---0-0-0---------------------------| D ----2----------2-------2*-------------------------------------| A ----3----------3---------------------------------------0---2--| E --------------------------------------------------3-----------| -arette this is my G D (pinky) e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2-/7*--\3*-\...------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--------------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*---------------------------------| A ----2----------2---------------------------------------------| E ----3----------3---------------------------------------------| last my last C C C e --..3---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-------------------------| B ----1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1-------------------------| G ----0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-------------------------| D ----2-----------2-----------2---------------------------------| A ----3-----------3-----------3-------------------------0---2---| E --------------------------------------------------3-----------| cigarette this is G D e ----3---3-3-3--3----------2---2-2-2--2-----------------------| B ----0---0-0-0--0----------3---3-3-3--3-----------------------| G ----0---0-0-0--0---2*-0*--2---2-2-2--2-----------------------| D ----0----------0----------0*---------0-----------------------| A ----2----------2---------------------------------------------| E ----3----------3---------------------------------------------| my - - - - - - - - - -ylast last [outro] : C C C (G) (D) e ----0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0--------*-*-*---*--*-*--| B ----1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1---1---1-1-1--------0/3-3--12\10\7--| G ----0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0------------------------| D ----2-----------2-----------2--------------------------------| A ----3-----------3-----------3--------------0-----------------| E ----------------------------------------3--------------------| cigarette (D) (Ds4)(D+12) (G) e ---*----*-----*-----*-*-------------------------------------|| B ---7----8----10----12\8~~~~---------------------------------|| G ------------------------------------------------------------|| D ------------------------------------------------------------|| A ------------------------------------------------------------|| E ------------------------------------------------------------|| EADGBe 320003 - G X00232 - D/A X0221x - Am+ (don't play the top e string) X02220 - A+ (heavy on top e string) X02210 - Am XX0232 - D X32010 - C XX0233 - Ds4 XX0235 - D+12 * is actually Guitar2 (electric), but you can get away with it on Guitar1 if you hit it hard ? is actually piano, but it works on Guitar1 / is a slide up \ is a slide down ~~~ is vibrato Struming: The Intro & the first line of the verse's bassline is G B D B, so hold the shape of the G chord throughout, but accentuate the 6th 5th 4th 5th strings. The rest of the verse follows a similar strumming pattern, except you don't vary the bass note. Here's the instrumental bits written out in A (i.e. this is what you play if you're using a capo at the 2nd fret) [instr]: C [instr]: Em Bm C#m e ---2---2-2-2---2-------------------------------2?--------------| B ---3---3-3-3---3----------*----*----*---*------4*-6?-2?----4?--| G ---2---2-2-2---2---*---*--8---11\--10\--6-\-3*----------3?-----| D ---4-----------4---8--11---------------------------------------| A ---5-----------5-----------------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------------------------------------| --st cigarette last * * * Am+ (shape) e -------*---*----*----*---*-*----------5-7-9---------------| B -------2--/5---/7---/5---2h7-----------------3*-----------| G ---------------------------------------------4------------| D ---------------------------------------------4------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| cig - ar - ette sometimes... [outro]: [outro] : C C C (G) (D)(SHAPES) e ----2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2--------*-*-*---*--*-*--| B ----3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3--------2/5-5--14\12\5--| G ----2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2---2---2-2-2------------------------| D ----4-----------4-----------4--------------------------------| A ----5-----------5-----------5--------------2-----------------| E ----------------------------------------5--------------------| cigarette (D) (Ds4)(D+12) (G) - (chord SHAPES, capo @2) e ---*----*-----*----*--*-------------------------------------|| B ---9---10----12----14\10~~~~--------------------------------|| G ------------------------------------------------------------|| D ------------------------------------------------------------|| A ------------------------------------------------------------|| E ------------------------------------------------------------|| Any comments, improvements etc. welcome. Nic Nic.Boulton@mercury.co.uk www.TAB6.com