An Easy Life tab - charlatans

Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 13:52:36 -0600 (CST)
From: stephenb@cl.uh.edu
Subject: CRD: I never wanted an easy life by the Charlatans Uk

Intro = G Dm F C
Hammond Riff - G Bb C D F, G Bb C D F D C Bb (notes)

Dsus2  C         F
Oh my life, it's started again
Dsus2      C              F
You can't know we're ever the same
Dsus2  C      F
I feel it, I just can't get the scene to fit
Dsus2     C           F
Save me, I wanna stick with the sights
Dsus2   C       F
Tune it up and go for a ride

Hammond riff, G Dm F C

Dsus2 C           F
I fly, she drives over the wall
Dsus2    C           F
Kick out all those ruins and all
Dsus2   C       F
I want it, I just can't seem to get to it
Dsus2 C        F
Tv culture it's only a style,
Dsus2   C             F
An overdose, it's a part of every time
Guitar Break = Dsus2 Csus2 G6/B Bb

   G                  Dm          F                      C

I never want an easy life if me and he were ever to get there x2

Break - Dsus2

Short Solo - Dsus2 C F G

   G                  Dm          F                      C

I never want an easy life if me and he were ever to get there x2

Dsus2 C G6/B Bb

Dsus2              C             G6/B                 Bb
I never want an easy life if me and he were ever to get there x2

ps When I say sus2, I mean with the note above it, like C with a D and D with
an E and E with an F#

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Video An Easy Life

The Charlatans - I Never Want An Easy Life
The Charlatans - I Never Want An Easy Life

The Charlatans UK - Easy Life - Live At Essential Music Festival, Brighton 27.05.1995
The Charlatans UK - I Never Want An Easy Life If Me & He Were Ever To Get There - Live At Essential Music Festival, Brighton 27.05.1995

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This version must be an edited one (damn). According to a couple of sites, it's missing some verses: out of interests' sake, they're posted here and marked in [[brackets]]. Words I couldn't make out are also marked. My belly is craving, I got a shakin in my head I feel like I'm dyin and I wish I was dead If I live tomorrow that'd be a long time For I'll reel and I'll fall and rise on codine And it's real, Lord, it's real, one more time. [[When I was a young man I learned not to care Wild whiskey, confronted I often did swear My mother and father said whiskey is a curse But the fate of their baby is many times worse And it's real, and it's real, one more time You'll forget your woman, you'll forget about man Try it just once, and you'll try it again It's sometimes you wonder and it's sometimes you think That I'm living my life with abandon to drink And it's real, and it's real, one more time]] Stay away from the pool halls, the taverns in town Stay away from the men pushin that codine around Stay away from the stores where the remedies are fine Let's(?) better a (?) because of codine You'll forget you're a woman, you'll forget about men Try it just once, and you'll try it again You forget about ?, you'll forget about time And live off the days a slave to codine. And it's real, Lord, it's real, one more time And it's real, Lord, it's real, one more time And stumble and fall, and rise on codine. [[And my belly is craving, I've got a shakin' in my head And I've started ...

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