Song: Blackberry Way
Artist: The Move
Composer: Roy Wood
Tabbed by: DJ
7th Sept 2012
TUNING:
Tune a half-step down from standard tuning to match original record.
Tuning: D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#
Using a chromatic tuner can make this easier
Song will now sound in Ebm
Here's a link to a live video where they play it in standard tuning...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELRHD4UCo74
Em = 022000 G = 320033 F = 133211
Em#5 = 022010 Bm/F# = 224432 F/C = x33211
Em6 = 022020 Bm = x24432 Bsus2 = x24422
F#7 = 242322 Bbm = x13321 E = 022100
Am = x02210 Cm = x35543 Am7 = x02010
C = x32010 Cm/G = xx5543 Am/G = 302210
B7 = x21202 Em * = xx2000 D9/F# = 200210
D7 = xx0212 Emmaj7/D# = xx1000 E7/B = x22130
Em7/D = xx0000
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[Verse 1]
Em Em#5 Em6 Em#5 Em F#7
Blackberry way, abso - lutely pouring down with rain,
Am C B7
It's a terrible day,
Em Em#5 Em6 Em#5 Em F#7
Up with the lark, silly girl, I don't know what to say,
Am D7
She was running away!
G Bm/F# Em Bm Bbm Am
So now I'm standing on the corner, lost in the things that I said,
e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |----------2----|
A |---2---3-------|
E |---------------|
Cm Cm/G Cm Em * Emmaj7/D# Em7/D F F/C
What am I sup - posed to do now-------------------?
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
G Bm Bsus2 Bm C G/B Am7 D7
Goodbye Blackberry Way, I can't see you, I don't need you,
G Bm Bsus2 Bm Am D7 G
Goodbye Blackberry Way, sure to want me back another day!
[Verse 2]
e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---------------|
A |---------------|
E |---2--h3--p2---|
Em Em#5 Em6 Em#5 Em F#7
Down to the park, over - growing, but the trees are bare,
Am C B7
There's a memory there,
Em Em#5 Em6 Em#5 Em F#7
Boats on the lake, una - ttended now, the laughter drowned,
Am D7
I'm in - credibly down!
G Bm/F# Em Bm Bbm Am
Just like my - self, they are ne - glected, turn with my eyes to the wall,
e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |----------2----|
A |---2---3-------|
E |---------------|
Cm Cm/G Cm Em * Emmaj7/D# Em7/D F F/C
What am I sup - posed to do now-------------------?
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
G Bm Bsus2 Bm C G/B Am7 D7
Goodbye Blackberry Way, I can't see you, I don't need you,
G Bm Bsus2 Bm
Goodbye Blackberry Way,
Am D7 G F E E
Sure to want me back another day!
| / / / / |
[Bridge]
Am Am/G D9/F# F F/C E7/B Am
Oo - lah, oo- lah, oo - oo, ooo! Ahhh, ahhh, ahhh!
e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---------------|
A |---------------|
E |---3---1---0---|
Am Am/G D9/F# F F/C E7/B Am G
Oo - lah, oo- lah, oo - oo, ooo! Ahhh, ahhh, ahhhh!
[Verse 3]
e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---------------|
A |---------------|
E |---2--h3--p2---|
Em Em#5 Em6 Em#5 Em F#7
Run for the train, "Look be - hind you, for she may be there!",
Am C B7
Said a thing in the air,
Em Em#5 Em6 Em#5 Em F#7
Blackberry Way, see the battle - field of careless sins,
Am D7
Cast to the winds!
G Bm/F# Em Bm Bbm Am
So full of emptiness with - out her, lost in the words that I said,
e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |----------2----|
A |---2---3-------|
E |---------------|
Cm Cm/G Cm Em * Emmaj7/D# Em7/D F F/C
What am I sup - posed to do now-------------------?
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Chorus]
G Bm Bsus2 Bm C G/B Am7 D7
Goodbye Blackberry Way, I can't see you, I don't need you,
G Bm Bsus2 Bm Am7 D7 G F F/C
Goodbye Blackberry Way, sure to want me back another day!
[Chorus & live coda]
G Bm Bsus2 Bm C G/B Am7 D7
Goodbye Blackberry Way, I can't see you, I don't need you,
G Bm Bsus2 Bm
Goodbye Blackberry Way,
Am D7 G F G
Sure to want me back another day-----------------!
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