If You Know What I Mean Neil Diamond
If You Know What I Mean - Neil Diamond.
I'm amazed that this great Diamond song has'nt been previously tabbed before here.
This is my interpretation and may not reflect the actual recording.
(Capo 2)
[C]When the night retur[G7]ns just like a frien[C]d.......
[F]When the evening c[G7]omes to set me fre[C]e............
[F]When the qui[G7]et hours that wait........
[Am]Beyond [Em]the d[F]ay m[C]ake .[F].............
Peaceful [Dm7]sounds in m[G]e ....[G6]....[G7]...........
[C]Took a drag from my [G7]last cigarrette[C] ........
[F]Took a drink from a [G7]glass of old red wi[C]ne.......
[F]I closed my e[G7]yes and I could ......
[Am]Make [Em]it r[F]eal [C]and
[F]Feel it [Dm7]one more time[G7] ........
CHORUS:
[Am]Can You hear it Babe?.........(Riff1)
[G7]Can you hear it Babe?.........(Riff2)
From [F]another Time From [C]another place
Can you r[G]emember it Babe?[G7] [G]
[C]And the radio played like a carnival [Dm7]tune
As we lay in our bed in the other [C]room
When we gave it away for the sake of a d[F]ream
[F]In a penny arcade...................
C D* Dm C
If you know what I mean...................If you know what I mean Babe...
[C].....[F]......[C]...............................
[C]Heres to the s[G7]ongs we used to s[C]ing......[C/G]..
[F]and heres to the ti[G7]mes we used to k[C]now.....[C/G]......
[F]Its hard to hol[G7]d them
In our a[Am]rms a[Em]gai[F]n [C]but[F]
[F]Hard to let [Dm7]them go[G7].
[Am]Do You hear it Babe?.........(Riff1)
[G7]Do you hear it Babe?.........(Riff2)
It was[F] another Time It w[C]as another place
Do you re[G]member it Babe?[G7] [G] [G7] [G] [G7] [G]
Repeat Chorus.
[C]And the radio played like a carnival [Dm7]tune
As we lay in our bed in the other [C]room
When we gave it away for the sake of a d[F]ream
[F]In a penny arcade...................
C D* Dm C
If you know what I mean...................If you know what I mean
End '''''
[F]............If you know what I [C]mean[F]
[F]If you know what I [C]mean Babe.[F]
F C D* Dm C.
If you know what I mean Babe
RiFF1 (Am)
E|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2--0---2--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------0----------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff2 (G7)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----2---0---2---------------------------------------------------| E|----------------3-----------------------------------------------|
D* = C shape and slide up three frets to the fourth fret and mute E1
Tabbed by Bob. I'd welcome any comments
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