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Sebrina, Paste & Plato by Jellyfish
from the album Spilt Milk (1993)
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Tabbed by: Robb Anagnostis
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
CHORDS VOICINGS:
[verse] [pre-chorus 1]
D xxx775 B7 x21202
A xxx655 Em x7998x
Bm7 xxx435 D** x5777x
D* xx0775 A x0765x
[chorus 1] [pre-chorus 2]
D xx0232 Em x79987
Em/D x50453 F#7/C# 9x897x
C x32010 F#7 x9897x
G/B x2000x Bm 799777
Am x0221x B7 797877
G 32000x
[chorus 2] [outro]
E 076454 Em 022000
F#m/E x7x675 A x02220
D x54232 D xx0232
A/C# x4222x B7/D# xx1202
Bm x24432 C x32010
A x02220 C/G 3x2010
Bb x1333x D x54232
F/A x0321x D/A x04232
Gm 355333
F 133211
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[VERSE 1]
D A
Far behind the forest of flying paper airplanes
Bm7 A
Grazing on the grounds of ponytails
D* A
The substitute is counting down her ticks 'til recess
Bm7 A
Hammering down to size her fingernails
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
B7 *Em
Because today's the day Sebrina builds her box lunch buffet
*Em D A (Kool-Aid...)
Kool-Aid, sandwiches and chips for all the shoulders
**no chord (play Chromatic Fill 1)
Lunch is on the table, soon as dinner's on the floor. Singing!
*(insert Oboe & Flute Fill - tabbed below)
Em D A
e]------------------------|---------------------|
B]-8---------8-7----------|-5----3----2---------|
G]-9-----9-----7-----7----|-6----4----2---------|
D]-----9-------------7----|---------------------|
A](7)---------(5)---------|(0)------------------|(optional bass notes)
E]------------------------|---------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Kool aid... sandwiches...chips... shoulders
**[Chromatic Fill 1]
e]--6-5-4-3-----------------|-----------------------|
B]----------7-6-5-4---------|-----------------------|
G]------------------7-6-5-4-|-----------------------|
D]--------------------------|-8-7-6-5---------------|
A]--------------------------|---------9-8-7---------|
E]--------------------------|-----------------------|
Lunch... table soon... dinner's... floor. Singing!
[CHORUS 1]
D Em/D D C G/B Am G
So serene, Sebrina makes me feel so serene
D Em/D D C G/B Am G
So serene, Sebrina makes me feel so serene
play [Chromatic Fill 2]
e]-------------------------|-------|
B]-------------------------|-------|
G]-------------------------|-------|
D]---------------0-1-2-3-4-|-5-----|
A]-0---0-2-3-4-------------|-------|
E]-------------------------|-------|
1 2 3 4 1...
[VERSE 2]
D A
Chesney's looking dapper in his brand new Dunce cap
Bm7 A
Strolling down the runway to an "F"
(Never has he ever looked as lovely)
D A
With all the others watching, eating paste and Plato
Bm7 A
He fights the urge to run and kiss the chef
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
B7
Cause she's a Lovetarian,
Em D A
especially in the form of puppies
(So he keeps his elbows off her table,
Em
but spills the beans)
F#7/C# F#7 Bm B7
That he loves the girl be-hind the boysenberry punch - Sebrina
[CHORUS 2]
E F#m/E E D A/C# Bm A
So serene, Sebrina makes me feel so serene
(Our lady of the Jab-berwock)
E F#m/E E D A/C# Bm A E
So serene, Sebrina makes me feel so serene
(I live to smell her tulips talk)
[CHORUS 3]
E F#m/E E D
So serene, Sebrina makes me feel so serene
D A/C# Bm A Bb F/A Gm F
(Hostess for the show and tell, the shepherdess of the muscatel)
[BRIDGE]
Em A D Bm/D Em A D B
Lunchbox, hop-scotch, on the rocks with
Em A D B7 Em A C
spit-balls, pratfalls, al-co-hol
[OUTRO]
C C/G D D/A
-hol
C C/G D D/A
C C/G D D/A C C/G D
Sebri- i-i- i-i- i-i- i-na-a_______
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