#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: [email protected] Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 13:21:55 -0500 Subject: CRD: Screeching Weasel, "Every Night" "Every Night" performed by Screeching Weasel written by Ben Weasel (C) 1993 No Budget Productions (P) 1993 Lookout! Records from the Lookout! Records release Anthem For a New Tomorrow (LK 76 LP/CS/CD) transcribed by Mike Ripplinger ([email protected]) [Notes] * (pm) = palm-muted * The F chord is played X 8 10 10 X X X, not 1 3 3 X X X *** ["Every Night"] [Bass begins alone, playing the verse once. Drums enter the second time through. When the drums enter, turn on distortion or turn up your volume dial to create mild feedback. Guitar enters the third time through, when the words start.] [Verse]: G# C# I'm not feeling human anymore D# F C# Half connected all the time G# C# Each night I document the things I've done D# F C# The pointless points I've made for stupid reasons [Chorus]: G# D# C# Every night, every night, every night I'm always the same You're pounding on my brain G# D# C# Tonight and every night I lie down clenching up my teeth Trying to fall asleep [G# / D# / C#] x2 [Verse]: I've sat and smoked a billion cigarettes And wished to hell that you were here My stained and calloused fingers hold a pen Scratching apologies to you, too late, too little [Chorus]: Every night, every night Every night I pay off my debts Trust me, I don't forget Tonight and every night I will analyze everything And make myself count the ways C# (strike chord once and let hang) I fucked up today [G#(pm) / D#(pm) / C#(pm)] Play this progression through the end, taking the palm mutes out when the drums start slamming hard (real technical, I know.) Lead riff -- played at the end (keyboard transcribed for guitar) E-----------11--9--8--9-8--------11--9--8--------------------------------------| B---9----9----------------9---9------------------------------------------------| G------------------------------------------|D---------------------------------| ----------|A------------------------------------------|E---------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| and repeat
