Year: 1974 - Album: The Very Best of the Velvet Underground
Written by Lou Reed
riff 1 2X D G D G D G D G I don't know just where I'm going D G D G {D}<---- end of riff 1, strum But I'm gonna try for the kingdom if I can this chord, and the G D rest of the chords Cos it makes me feel like I'm a man G D When I put a spike into my vein G D And I tell ya things aren't quite the same when you hit the word G D "know" at the end of the When I'm rushing on my run verse, the D chord marks the G D beginning of riff 1 again, And I feel just like Jesus' son which contintues until the G D "nullify" in the next verse. And I guess that I just don't know this pattern continues thru G D G D G the whole song. And I guess that I just don't know D G D G D G D I have made a big decision D G D G D I'm gonna try to nullify my life G D Cos when the blood begins to flow G D And it shoots up the dropper's neck G D When I'm closing in on death riff2 2X G D You can't help me not you guys G D Oh, all you sweet girls with all your sweet talk G D You can all go take a walk G D And I guess that I just don't know G D G D G And I guess that I just don't know D G D G D G D G I wish that I was born a thousand years ago D G D G D I wish that I'd sailed the darkened seas G D On a great big clipper ship G D Going from this land here to that G D Oh, in a sailor's suit and cap riff2 2X G D Away from the big city G D Where a man can not be free G D Of all the evils of this town G D And of himself and those around G D Oh, and I guess that I just don't know G D G D G Oh, and I guess that I just don't know D G D G D G D G Her_____oin, it'll be the death of me D G D G D G Her_____oin, it's my wife, and it's my life G D Because a mainline in my vein G D Leads to a center in my head G D And then I'm better off as dead riff2 4X G D Cos when the smack begins to flow G D Oh, I really don't care anymore G D 'Bout all the jim-jims in this town G D And all the politicians making crazy sounds G D And everybody puttin' everybody else down G D And all the dead bodies piled up in Nam riff 2 4x G D Cos when the smack begins to flow G D And I really don't care anymore riff 2 2x G D When that heroin is in my blood G D And the blood is in my head G D Then I thank God that I'm as good as dead G D And thank your God that I'm not aware G D And thank God that I just don't care G D And I guess that I just don't know G D G D G And I guess that I just don't know riff1 2X F arpeggio _______________________________________________________ Contribuição: Paulo Uranga([email protected])hide this tabriff 1: D G D G |-2-------2---2-|-3-------3-----|-2-----3-2---2-|-3-------3---0-| |-3-----3---3---|-0-----0---0---|-3---------3---|-0-----0---0---| |-2---2---------|-0---0---------|-2---2---------|-0---0---------| |-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------| |---------------|-2-------------|---------------|-2-------------| |---------------|-3-------------|---------------|-3-------------| riff 2: |-2----7----9---7----| |-3----8----10--8----| listen to the song to get the timing for |-2----7----9---7----| this part - it isn't broken up into bars |-0------------------| here. |--------------------| |--------------------|
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