Crash Years The New Pornographers
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Artist: The New Pornographers
Album: Together
Song: Crash Years
tabber: John Baer (eddiebauerman16@aol.com)
tabbed on 3/24/2010
Intro:(Acoustic with cello riff):
Chords: F, Am, Dm, C
Cello riff (transcribed for guitar, pluck each note):
E-------------|------------|-----------|-------------| B-------------|------------|-----------|-------------| G-------------|------------|---0-------|-------------| D-------------|------------|-3--3-2----|-------------| A---------3-0-|-----3-1----|-------3---|--0-3--------| E-1---1-3-----|-1-3--------|---------1-|-1---1-------|
Verse 1: (continue intro chords w/cello riff- Neko)
The [F]skirts go up, b[Am]efore the wall[Bb] among the [C]madding crowds,
They[F] ruin, Like the rest of[Am] ruin, the rest of us [Dm]ruin[C]
You are a li[F]ving doll riding the ci[Am]rcle tracks [Bb]behind the wa[C]lls of clocks,
In your [F]ruin, Like the rest of [Am]ruin, the rest of us [Dm]ruin [C]
Chorus 1: (open strumming on power chords, no cello, Neko with Carl)
T[Bb]raffic will slow for the cr[F]ash years[C]
T[Bb]here's no other show like it '[F]round here[C], as a [Dm]ruuuule[C]
W[Bb]indows will roll for the [F]crash years [C]
There'[Bb]s no other show like it '[F]round here[C], as a [Dm]ruuuul[C]e
After chorus chords: (with whistle) (x1)
F, Ab, F, Ab
Repeat intro chords and cello riff (x1) (electric played in background)
Verse 2: (played same as before)
Now the [F]candle's end, you are [Am]a light turned lo[Bb]w and like th[C]e rest of us,
You've got those [F]old, eternity[Am] blues, eternity [Dm]blues[C]
Your fi[F]ngers raised, you're looking fo[Am]r the word,[Bb] what you want is [C]accident
And not the [F]drag, spectacular [Am]view, what you can [Dm]lose[C]
Chorus 2:
T[Bb]raffic will slow for the cr[F]ash years[C]
T[Bb]here's no other show like it '[F]round here[C], as a [Dm]ruuuule[C]
W[Bb]indows will close in the cr[F]ash years [C]
[Bb] Honey child, you're not [F]safe here[C], as a[Dm] ruuuul[C]e
After chorus chords: (with whistle) (x1)
F, Ab, F, Ab
Bridge chord (no vocal):
Bb (strum several times, over cello)
Solo chords: (same as intro, with cello riff)
Chorus 3:
T[Bb]raffic will slow for the cr[F]ash years[C]
T[Bb]here's no other show like it '[F]round here[C], as a [Dm]ruuuule[C]
W[Bb]indows will roll for the [F]crash years [C]
There'[Bb]s no other show like it '[F]round here[C], as a [Dm]ruuuul[C]e
After chorus chords: (with whistle) (x2)
F, Ab, F, Ab
Intro riff with cello (x1)
Outro verse: (x6) (after third repeat, instruments fade, voices on last refrain)
And the [F]ruins the wild, the [Am]ruins the wild[Dm], tonight will be an[C] open mic.
End on an F chord.
Cheers, and Buy Mass Romantic, Electric Version, Twin Cinema, Challengers
And "TOGETHER" DROPPING ON MAY 4, 2010!
www.thenewpornographers.com
-John Baer
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