---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Stone Roses: Mersey Paradise ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Kieran Millington Tuning: Standard (Cappo 5th Fret) e|-----2-----0---2---3---2---0---2---0-------------3---------0---------3-----| B|--------3------------------------------3-------3---3-----2---2-----3---3---| G|--------------------------------------------0----------2---------0---------| D|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------0-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----2----2----------------------------------------------------------------| G|---2-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D River splashes against the rocks G A And I scale the slope, G A I hope the tracks won’t, D Lead me down to dark black pits or, G A G A Places where we fall to bits, D If she were there I’d hold her down G A G A I’ll push her under while she drowns D And couldn’t breathe and claw for air G A G A She doesn’t care for my despair A Or is it me? D G The one that’s wrong? A (the one that's wrong) You see it in the sea D G River cools where I belong A D G D G A G A In my mersey paradise D As I stare an oil wheel comes, G A G A Sailing by and I feel like D Growing fins and falling in G A G A With the bricks the bikes the rusty tin D I'll swim along without a care G A G A I’m eating sand when I need air D You can bet your life I’ll meet a pike who’ll G A G A Wolf me down for tea tonight A D I want to be (I want to be) G A Where the drownings are (drownings are) A You see it in the sea D G River cool’s where I belong A D In my mersey paradise A D I want to be (I want to be) G A Where the drownings are (drownings are) A You see it in the sea D G River cool’s where I belong A Oh yeah A D I want to be (I want to be) G A Where the drownings are (drownings are) A You see it in the sea D G River cool’s where I belong A D In my mersey paradise