IMBRUGLIA NATALIE - "something better" Tablature

From: THE FRIENDSHIP REKINDLER <140209.96@swansea.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 10:18:58 0000
Subject: i/imbruglia_natalie/something_better.crd

subject: Something Better by Natalie Imbruglia.
transcribed and submitted by Paul Townsend.

This is in my opinion one of the best songs Natalie Imbruglia has sung
during her short career and is featured as a bonus track on her single
Big Mistake.


Something Better.

Chords used: D : XX0232
Dadd9: XX0230
G : 355433
Em : 022000
F : 133211
C : X32010
Am : X02210

Played with CAPO 3. If you listen to the CD the rhythm is very easy to
pick up.



VERSE 1:
D Dadd9 D G
I wont say anything.
D Dadd9 D G
Im hiding in the pink.
D Dadd9 D G
If I move will I break this spell?
D Dadd9 D G
Or am I boring you?


VERSE 2:
D Dadd9 D G
I cant feel anything.
D Dadd9 D G
I ll think whatever you think.
D Dadd9 D G
You took me riding on the big wheel,
D Dadd9 D G
So I guess Im happy now.


CHORUS: (NB. you can continue using the previous chord
progression if you prefer)

D Em G Em
An I ll stay with you,
D Em G Em
An I ll lay with you.
F C
An I ll always be there,
F C Am
Nothing will go wrong...
D Dadd9 D G
Til something better comes along.


VERSE 3:
D Dadd9 D G
So now youve swallowed me.
D Dadd9 D G
Come and finish off the rest of me.
D Dadd9 D
We ll build a house with cactus lights,
G D Dadd9 D G
Spend perfect days and sleepless nights, whatever.

Whatever.


CHORUS:

D Em G Em
An I ll stay with you,
D Em G Em
An I ll lay with you.
F C
An I ll always be there,
F C Am
Nothing will go wrong...
Am (I think) Em
Til something better comes along.


BRIDGE:

Em
And Ive lost my finger prints,
Em
And Ive lost my sixth sense,
Em Am
But you just dont feel a thing
F
When the needles going in


(play F throughout guitar solo)


CHORUS:
D Em G Em
An I ll stay with you,
D Em G Em
An I ll lay with you.
F C F C
An I ll always be there; wont go nowhere.
D Em G Em
I ll stay with you (til something better comes along)
D Em G Em
An I ll lay with you (til something better comes along)
D Em G Em
An I ll stay, An I ll lay (til something better comes along)
D Em G Em D Dadd9 D G
An I ll stay, An I ll lay (til something better comes along)
D Dadd9 D G
(til something better comes along)
D Dadd9 D G
(til something better comes along)


D Dadd9 D G F C F C Am (then pause)...


and then: D Dadd9 D G


D Dadd9 D G
So now youve swallowed me,
D Dadd9 D G
Come and finish off the rest of me.


ending: single strum of D


Its really very simple once youve got the rhythm. Any comments,
suggestions etc, you can e-mail me at this address:
140209.96@swansea.ac.uk