JESUS AND MARY CHAIN - "april skies" Tablature

From: jspencer@Newbridge.COM (John Spencer)
Subject: CRD: April Skies - the Jesus and Mary Chain
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 1995 16:50:11 -0400 (EDT)

April Skies
by the Jesus and Mary Chain, from the album Darklands
tuning: all strings 1/2 step down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
chords and lyrics transcribed by John Spencer

(This is an old favourite -- always amazes me what
they do with just three chords. I find they mostly
strum the bass portions of chords, then sometimes
play the entire chord -- see what works for you.)


E EEE A
Hey honey ...
AAA B
As I stand here ...
A E
And the world comes ...

EEE A
Hand in hand in a vi...
AAA B
Making love on the ...
A E
And the world ...

A
And it's hard ...
E
And it's hard ...
A
I'm going down ...
E
I'm going back for the ...
B
And there's one thing I ...
A
Sacrifice ...
E
Sacrifice

(solo)
E A E A B A E

E
Hey baby I ...
A
Just what ...
E
I take my hand and I ...
A
I'm just your long-...

B A
And if you walk ...
E
But that's the ...
A
And that's the ...
E
And now you've ...
A
With all things ...

B
Get back to where ...
A
I can't ...
E
Under the ...
A
Under the ...
E
Under the ...
A
Under the ....

E
ooh-ooh-oooh
A
ooh-ooh-oooh
E
ooh-ooh-oooh
A
ooh-ooh-oooh

E
Under the ...
A
Under the ....
E
Under the ...
A
Under the ...
E A
Under the ...

E
Sun grows cold, sky ...
A
And you broke me up ...
E
Shaking hand, ....
A
And a broken heart...
E
Hey hey
A
Under the ...
E
Under the ...
A B A
Under the ...
E
Under the ...

chords:

most of the time sometimes
E 0221xx 022100
A x0222x x02220
B x2444x x24442

...all feedback welcome.
John (jspencer@newbridge.com)