Magnolia Electric Company - Northstar Blues from the Album - What comes after the blues Transcribed by Dave Reichert ([email protected]) Capo on 3rd fret Intro ------------------ G D Em A C Em D Verse Part ------------------ G D Em A Where were the rest of my songs tonight C Em D G I only remember the northstar blues D Em A That simple ol' tune on the stage each night C Em D Markin' the time that I lost you C G Am C Noone should forgive me D G C I knew what I stood to lose G Am Am I better off now, just forgettin' how C D G I came to earn the northstar blues Bridge (with violin) ------------------ G D Em A C Em D G D Em C D G Chorus ------------------ G F C How can I be the only one D G whose life can't live up to the lie F C How can I be the only one D G whose heart refuses to try Verse Part ------------------ D Em A Noone should forgive me C Em D G I knew what I stood to lose D Em Am I better off now, just forgettin' how A C Em D I came to have to have the northstar blues Chorus ------------------ C G Am How can I be the only one C D G C whose life can't live up to the lie G Am How can I be the only one C D G Whose heart refused to try Outro (with violin) ------------------ G F C D G x2 Note: Improvise some fills, walkups and walkdowns between chords, for example at the end of the outro, walk up to the 3rd fret on the low E string... Example: E|----------3--*Let Ring----| B|----------0---------------| G|----0-----0---------------| D|--------0-0---------------| A|----------2---------------| E|--0---2---3---------------|