World on a String Neil Young
Date: 6 Sep 1995 13:08:59 GMT
Subject: CRD: World on a String (Neil Young)
I actually posted this transcription some time ago, but considering its
correctness compared to the version at OLGA, I just thought it needed a
repost. I think it's a nifty little tune, well picked by Neil for his
Unplugged concert. Try it out!
World on a String (Unplugged) - Neil Young
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Tune Low E (6.string) to D
Chords: (Power chords (5ths) played with single downstroke)
D5: [DADGBE]000xxx
G5: 555xxx (use pointer-finger as barre)
F5: 333xxx (use pointer-finger as barre)
D: xx0232 (played with some D5 intermingled)
G6: 550030
F/A: x03211 (fill in with a 3.string hammer on, pos. 0 -> 2)
C: x32010 (fill in with a 4.string hammer on, pos. 0 -> 2)
Note! The root chords are positively the correct ones, but smaller
details may come on different to other people, so any
comments/corrections are welcomed.
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(D5 G5 F5 D5 D) repeated
Y[D5]ou k[G5]now [F5]I l[D5]ose,[D] y[D5]ou kn[G5]ow [F5]I w[D5]in[D]
Y[D5]ou k[G5]now [F5]I c[G6]alled for the shape I'm in
I[D5]t's j[G5]ust [F5]a g[D5]ame [D] y[D5]ou s[G5]ee [F5]me p[D5]lay[D]
Only [F/A]real in the w[C]ay that I f[G6]eel from day to d[D]ay
Although the answer is not unknown
I'm searchin', searchin', and how I've grown
It's not all right, to say good-bye
And the world on a string doesn't mean a thing
No the world on a string doesn't mean a thing
Only real in the way that I feel from day to day
lyrics: from the c-d sleeve
chords: audio
corrections/additions welcomed
rcwoods|famoore@unix1.tcd.ie
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World on a String : Unplugged
(D tuning)
E x4
[E]You know I lose, you know I win
You know I [A]called for the state I'm in
It's just a [E]game you see me play
G D A 020003
Only real in the way that I feel from day to day
E x2
Although the answer is not unknown
I'm searchin', searchin', and how I've grown
It's not all right, to say good-bye
And the world on a string doesn't mean a thing
[E] [G] [D]
No the [G]world on a [D]string doesn't [E]mean a [G]thing
G D E 020003
Only real in the way that I feel from day to day
run (on E shape):
C --- --- --- ---| B -2- -0- --- ---| D --- --- -3- -0-|
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