My Friends ? Laura Marling Tabbed by: Alessandro E-mail: [email protected] Tuning: CGCGGE (variation of the open C tuning) Capo 2 I thought I would put in the timings since I figured them out anyhow. Credit to Marlens for the basis of this tab! Riff 1: E|-------------------| G|-------------------| G|-------------------| REPEAT C|-------------------| G|--4s5------4s5-----| C|-------------------| Riff 2: (hammer the high E as you see fit) E|------(0h3)--------| G|---------4---------| G|---------4---------| REPEAT C|---------4---------| G|-------------------| C|-------------------| Intro: Fade in with Riff 1 Riff 1 My friends, my dear friends, And lovers, oh my lovers I?d leave you for them Got a hand on my back Riff 2 (bridge) Riff 1 Mama has money now and mama has friends She's making rags for some uptown hags With their money in bags and Riff 2 Riff 1 Why are you so sad? Why are you always so sad? Riff 2 Riff 1 Why do I not understand? Why don't I see what it is you see? Riff 2 Why can't I live and just be? Riff 1 I'm full of guilt, I am full of guilt You're very tall, you're very handsome Riff 2 You have it all, your skin smells like man, and I Riff 1 You'll never know how I ached. You will never know how I ached. Ever considered the sea? I heard you had to be strong Why not float around with me? Riff 2 It won't take you so long Riff 1 You can go where I'm at You can hang around with me **The next section is more fast paced so I will leave the tab the same here. **Listen to how see plays to pick up timings :) E|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| C|--4->2->5->4-------5-----4->2->5->4------| G|-------------------5---------------------| C|-------------------5---------------------| A few good men will go where they all Where they all not be And a few good mothers go for what they What they all not teach I long for a touch or reminder of us But, but it must not be And a few strong branches over water, Reach for what they all not reach Riff 1 (bridge) I hope your mother knows Where it is you have been I hope your mother knows Riff 2 What it is you have seen Riff 1 She'd be so proud OUTRO: fade out with Riff 1
