x“A SHORT TERM EFFECT” Words by: R.Smith Music by: The Cure published by: Fiction Records, 1982 Tabbed by: graph_sas ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Main Riff: Dm, C, G, F Dm Movement No movement C G F Just a falling bird Dm C G F Cold as it hits the bleeding ground Dm He lived and died C Catch sight G F Cover me with earth Dm Draped in black C Static G F White sound Here is the brige: Bb A day without substance C A change of thought Bb C An atmosphere that rots with time Bb C Colours that flicker in water Dm C G F A short term effect Repeat the main riff over the verse: Scream As she tries to push him over Helpless and sick With teeth of madness Jump jump dance and sing Sideways across the desert A charcoal face Bites my hand Time is sweet Derange and disengage everything Bb A day without substance C A change of thought Bb C An atmosphere that rots with time Bb C Colours that flicker in water Dm C G F A short term effect Repeat Main Riff: Dm, C, G, F A short term effect A short term effect A short term effect An echo And a stranger's hand A short term effect An echo And a stranger's hand A short term effect