Colorado Beetle tab - bluetones

Date: Fri, 8 Dec 95 14:24:48 GMT
From: Adrian Paul Austin 

Colorado Beetle - by the Bluetones
Transcribed by Adrian Austin E-MAIL: austina5@cs.man.ac.uk

[CHORDS]

G	320003 or 355433
G?	320001
Gb	244322
B7sus4	X02033
B7?     X02030
Cadd9   X32030
F#/D    100230
F       133211
F#      244322
C	032010
Am	X02210
Asus2	X02200
B	224442
Bb	113331


[INTRO]

G G? B7sus4 B7? Cadd9 F#/D G   F F#


[VERSE]

G       G?
I shan't
         B7sus4      B7?
Close my eyes tonight
Cadd9     F#/D          G      F F#
I'm gonna look at you instead

G       G?
And when
            B7sus4    B7?
At last you sleep, my love
Cadd9     F#/D             G    F F#
I'm gonna smash your lying head


[CHORUS]

C
Everything you touch
    E
You tarnish
Am                
Everything you've broken
(E)
Was mine!

C                 E
Standing right in front of me
F                                 G    F F#
Oh, Colorado beetle....I feel for you


[VERSE]

G        G?         B7sus4    B7?
You make me ache so badly
Cadd9     F#/D        G                   F F#
Soon I'll quit and be dead before my time
G        G?      B7sus4  B7?
Destined to be together
Cadd9       F#/D                  G
Cursed with yours, just as you're cursed
          F F#
with mine


[CHORUS]

C
Everything you touch
    E
You tarnish
Am                
Everything you've broken
(E)
Was mine!

C                 E
Standing right in front of me
F                                 G    F F#
Oh, Colorado beetle....I feel for you


[BRIDGE]

Asus2   C
All the flies
G
You never told me
Asus2      C
I broke my spirit
       B             B Bb
And my back for you

Asus2   C
All the time
G
You never told me
Asus2    C
That the devil
         B  
Would be back for you


[CHORUS]

C
Everything you touch
    E
You tarnish
Am                
Everything you've broken
(E)
Was mine!

C                 E
Standing right in front of me
F                                 G    G Gb
Oh, Colorado beetle....I feel for you
F                                 G    G Gb
Oh, Colorado beetle....I feel for you
F                                 G    F F#   G  G?
Oh, Colorado beetle....I feel for you

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