Smiths — Nowhere Fast Chords
Intro: G — A
Verses are just Bm and Em. (With G and F#m as additional chords.)
Bm_______________________________________
I'd like to drop my trousers to the world
_______Em_______________G_____________F#m
I am a man of means (of slender means)
_____Bm__________________________________
Each household appliance
_________________________Em_____G_F#m____
Is like a new science in my town
___________Bm____________________________
And if the day came when I felt a
natural emotion
____Em____________________________G______
I'd get such a shock I'd probably jump
____________F#m__________________________
In the ocean
The 'And when a train goes by'—part is A—Bm—G (It's important you actually must play
string apart, that part)
A________________________________________
And when a train goes by
____________Bm___________________________
It's such a sad sound
G________________________________________
No ...
A___________Bm______________G____________
It's such a sad thing
G — F#m (You can also play this :
_________________
| G— 4— —2—Bend |
| D— 5— —4—Bend |
| A— 5— —4—Bend |
[_______________] )
Intro (G — A)
Bm_______________________________________
I'd like to drop my trousers to the Queen
______Em__________________G_________________F#m
Every sensible child will know what this means
Bm_______________________________________
The poor and the needy
__________________________Em_______G_F#m_
Are selfish and greedy on her terms
___________Bm____________________________
And if the day came when I felt a
natural emotion
____Em____________________________G______
I'd get such a shock I'd probably jump
____________F#m__________________________
In the ocean
A________________________________________
And when a train goes by
____________Bm___________________________
It's such a sad sound
G________________________________________
No ...
A___________Bm______________G____________
It's such a sad thing
Instrumental bridge: F#m_______________G_
G — F#m (Bend)
Intro: G — A
_____________Bm__________________________
And when I'm lying in my bed
__Em_____________________________________
I think about life
__________________G____F#m
And I think about death
____Bm________________________Em_________G_F#m
And neither one particularly appeals to me
___________Bm____________________________
And if the day came when I felt a
natural emotion
____Em____________________________G_F#m__
I'd get such a shock I'd probably lie
_______Em_______________________G__F#m___
In the middle of the street and die
____Em__G_F#m____Bm______________________
I'd lie down and die ...
A___Em
Oh, oh
I saw this video on YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FtKxmynpy4
You can see he plays a F#m through the Bm's in the verses.
But this tab is more like a guideline. Hope you enjoy it.