GREAT BIG SEA - "when im up" Tablature

Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1998 22:07:34 -0300
From: Tim & Cheryl Wartman <twartman@pei.sympatico.ca>
Subject: g/great_big_sea/when_im_up.crd


> Yet another great, easy-to-play GBS tune
>
> When I'm Up
>
> F C
> I am the fountain of affection
> F Am
> I'm the instrument of joy
> F C
> to keep the good time rolling,
> F G
> I'm the boy, I'm the boy
>
> F C
> You know the world could be our oyster
> F Am
> If you put your trust in me
> F C F G
> We'll keep the good times rolling wait and see, wait and see
> Am
> Wait and see
>
> G
> There's exaltations, sweet disintegrations
> F G
> A few discolorations then it comes along
> Am G
> Up is why he chooses, the kisses and the bruises
> F Am
> There ain't nothing he refuses then it comes along
> F C
> It comes along and I am lifted
> F C
> It comes along and I am lifted
> F G
> I am lifted, I am lifted
>
> Chorus
>
> F C
> When I'm up I can't get down
> F G
> Can't get down can't get level
> F C
> When I'm Up I can't get down
> F G
> Get my feet back on the ground
> F C
> When I'm up I can't get down
> F G
> Can't get down can't get level
> F C
> When I'm Up I can't get down
> F G
> Get my feet back on the ground
>
> He just needs something to bind him
> Something to wind him up
> It won't take long to find him
> When it comes on strong
>
> Black skies a grinning, street lights are spinning
> The night is just beginning, when it comes on strong
> It comes on strong, and I am lifted
> It comes on strong, and I am lifted
> I am lifted, I am lifted
>
> Chorus
>
> Oh it comes on strong, and I am lifted.
> It comes on strong, and I am lifted.
> I am lifted, I am lifted!