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"Sylvia" by Pulp
From the album "This Is Hardcore"
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Tabbed by: Aaron Field
Email: [email protected]
Standard Tuning
Listen to song for strumming patterns
Chords Used:
E C#m G#m A F#m B B2 B7sus4 B7 G# C
e|---0----4-----4-----5-----2-----2-----7------7-----7----4----8----|
B|---0----5-----4-----5-----2-----4-----7------7-----7----4----8----|
G|---1----6-----4-----6-----2-----4-----8------9-----8----5----9----|
D|---2----6-----6-----7-----4-----4-----9------7-----7----6----10---|
A|---2----4-----6-----7-----4-----2-----9------9-----9----6----10---|
E|---0----4-----4-----5-----2-----2-----7------7-----7----4----8----|
Verse 1:
E C#m
You look just like Sylvia, Well you look like her to me
E G#m A
The way she wore her hair, Oh, the way she used to be
F#m E C#m
Oh, I've not seen her for a long time, though I've heard she's still around
B A
Her father's living with some girl, who's a year younger than her
Bridge 1:
G#m A G#m A
She's living in the country now yeah, Oh, she's trying to get better
G#m A B7sus4 B7
Her beauty was her only crime, Yeah, I remember Sylvia
Chorus 1:
E G# A
So keep believin', and do what you do
F#m C#m B A
I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better
E G# A
And please stop asking what it's got to do with you
F#m C#m B A
Oh, keep believing cos you know that you deserve better
Verse 2:
E C#m
Who's this man you're talking to? Can't you see what he wants to do?
E G#m A
He thinks if he stands near enough then he will look as good as you
F#m E C#m
Oh, he don't care about your problems, He just wants to show his friends
B A
I guess I'm just the same as him, I just didn't know it then
Bridge 2:
G#m A G#m A
I never understood you really, and I know it's too late now
G#m A B7sus4 B7
You didn't ask to be that way, oh, I'm sorry Sylvia
Chorus 2:
E G# A
So keep believin', and do what you do
F#m C#m B A
I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better
E G# A
And please stop asking what it's got to do with you
F#m C#m B A
Oh, keep believing cos you know that you deserve better
G#
Oh it's true, yeah
Solo: E - G# - G#
E - B - F#m - G# - A - B2 - C
E - G# - A - F#m - C#m - B - A
Chorus 3:
E G# A
So keep believin', and do what you do
F#m C#m B A
I can't help you but I know things are gonna get better
E G# A
And please stop asking what it's got to do with you
F#m C#m B A
Oh, keep believing cos you know that you deserve better
C#m B A C#m B A
Oh yeah you know that you deserve better, Oh yeah you know that you deserve better
E
Oh Sylvia
Outro: G# - G# - E - G# - G#
E - B - F#m - G# - G#
E - G# - G#
E - B - F#m - G# - G#
E - G# - G#
E - B - F#m - G# - A - B2 - C - E
