Standard Tuning EADGBe
Intro/Main riff
e|------------------------------------------0-----2----|
B|------------------------------------------1-----3----|
G|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0----0--0----0-----2----|
D|--5--4--2--0--3--2--0------1--0-----------2---0------|
A|-----------------------3---------3--1--3-------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Verse riff:
Bb Eb D G G7
e|--------------------------------------------3--3--1---|
B|--------------------------------------------0--0--0---|
G|--3--3--0--0----3--3---0--0---5--3--7--7--- 0--0--0---|
D|--3--3--3--3----1--1---1--1---0--0--0--0----0--0--3---|
A|--------------------------------------------2--2--2---|
E|--------------------------------------------3--3--3---|
Verse:
Bb Eb D G G7
Cut this picture into you and me,
Bb Eb D G G7
Burn it backwards kill this history,
Bb Eb D G G7
Make it over make it stay away,
Bb Eb D [main riff]
Or hate'll sing the ending that love started to say...
Verse 2:
Bb Eb D G G7
There's a kid a floor below me saying brother can you spare?
Bb Eb D G G7
Sunshine for a brother old man winter's in the air,
Bb Eb D G G7
Walked me up a story asking how you are
Bb Eb D [main riff]
Told me not to worry you were just a shooting star...
Chorus 1:
Eb Bb F G# C# E
Sweet Adeline
Eb Bb F G# C# E
Sweet Adeline
Eb Bb F G# C# E
My clementine
Eb Bb F G# B D [main riff]
Sweet Adeline
Verse 3:
Bb Eb D G G7
Its a picture perfect evening and i'm staring down the sun,
Bb Eb D G G7
Fully loaded, deaf and dumb and done,
Bb Eb D G G7
Waiting for sedation to disconnect my head,
Bb Eb D G G7
Or any situation where I'm better off than dead......
(end)
