I have yet to find a tab that has sounded right, so I figured this out for the most
It should be fairly close. Please don't give me that much crap, this is my first ever
Comments would be nice though...
Collective Soul
Perfect to Stay
From the Ground Up
Standard Tuning: E,A,D,G,B,E
can be played in flat, but standard is easier to sing in....
Here we go.....
Intro: 5x
Em7 C G D
-3-- -3-- -3-- -2--| I usually do a little D, Dsus, D, Dsus thing when
-3-- -3-- -3-- -3--| I get to the D....
-0-- -0-- -0-- -2--|
-2-- -2-- -0-- -0--|
-2-- -3-- -2-- -x--|
-0-- -x-- -3-- -x--|
D Em7 C
She said good day boy,
G D Em7 C G
are you ready to shake
D Em7 C
I said I love noise
G D Em7
and this life that it makes
C G
See I have a line
C
though it's subject to change
G
I once had a thought
C
but then I gave it away
G
Yeah sooner or later
Em7
I'll be perfect to stay
C G
Ah-ah, ah, I'll be perfect to stay
Em7 C G D
Ah-ah, ah, I'll be perfect to stay
Em7,C,G,D (same rythm)
D Em7 C
She said good night boy,
G D Em7 C G
are you feeling alone
D Em7 C
I said I love time
G D Em7 C G
but never ever this long
C G
See I have a line
C
though it's subject to change
G
I once had a thought
C
but then I gave it away
G
Yeah sooner or later
Em7
I'll be perfect to stay
C G
Ah-ah, ah, I'll be perfect to stay
Em7 C G D
Ah-ah, ah, I'll be perfect to stay
(I am not sure about this verse, I always improv and it works, so just do what you want
it) I just know that I start with an E, then G but after that I don't know, I'm really
I prolly shouldn't post this tab.... Sorry everyone
Like the sun surely loves
it's newborn days yeah
Like all oceans love their waves
I'm perfect to stay
Solo: Em7,C,G,D
C G
See I have a line
C
though it's subject to change
G
I once had a thought
C
but then I gave it away
G
Yeah sooner or later
Em7
I'll be perfect to stay
C G
Ah-ah, ah, I'll be perfect to stay
Em7 C G D
Ah-ah, ah, I'll be perfect to stay
Then I fade out with the verse(s) strum pattern....
I'm really sorry I couldn't tab the 3rd verse but the others are right. This is an
song.....
