ALPHAVILLE - "lassie come home" Tablature

Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 16:39:51 -0700 (PDT)
From: Brent Lehman <mailbjl@yahoo.com>
Subject: a/alphaville/lassie_come_home.crd

"Lassie Come Home" by Alphaville, from their album _Afternoons_in_Utopia_.
Good for solo performance by a fire on the beach.
Copyright 1986 WEA Musik GmbH
_Afternoons_in_Utopia_ is an Atlantic Records title, cat. no. 81667-2

Suggested strum rhythm: 1---2---3---4---
d--ud--d-d-ud--u
Variations throughout the song are advised.

(The recording has a lengthy introduction whose chord structure is identical
to the rest of the song. It is omitted here.)

C Am
Lonely boy...
Em G
People drifting...
C Am
There's a little...
Em G
Painting portraits...
Bb F
Lovely lady smile
C G
I'm only operating...
D Em Am
This was authentic...
E Dm
This was authentic...
Am E
He had no chance...
G D
It hit her...

(Chord structure of this stanza is the same as the last)
C Am
In the park...
Em G
on which she's giving...
C Am
They videoed...
Em G
It rode an orange...
Bb F
Keep on riding, sir
C G
Open up the door...
D Em Am
This was authentic...
E Dm
This was authentic...
Am E
I had no chance...
G D
It hit her...

C Am
Lonely girl...
Em G
Lightning struck...
C Am
And now it's falling...
Em G
Somewhere a telephone...
Bb F
Hello junkie...
C G
Listen now...
D Bb F
Keep on riding, sir
C G
Open up the door...
D Bb F
Lassie come home
C G
Oooh...
D

Bb---F---C---G-D- repeats and fades to end.