SHEAR JULES - "the trap door" Tablature

Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 22:33:36 -0400
From: Bob Kaphan <kapo@gti.net>


>From the *fabulous* Jules Shear album The Great Puzzle. This is the
opening track on this highly recommeded disk. Go out and buy it before
it's deleted.
This song is (c) 1992 Geffen Again Music/Juters Music, Inc/Funzalo
Music Ltd, administered by Music Corporation of America, Inc.

The Trap Door (Shear)
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Intro1: | \ \ \ Bb ||: C Bb :|| (repeat 7 times)

Note: C = 3 beats, Bb = 1 beat
guitar solo over above

Intro 2: ||: Eb | Bb Ab | Gsus4 | G :|| G |

Verse1: Eb
Your enemies guard ...
Bb
You paid him off ...
Eb Ab
You knew ....
Eb Bb Eb
He's just a ...
(Eb)
But you think he's a fool ...
Bb
Who plays the games of ...
Eb Ab
If the tables had been ...
Eb Bb Eb
There'd be nothin that ...

Chorus: C G Am F
The trap door gives in ....
C G C G
You fall down, down, down ...
C G Am F
Yeah, the trap door falls open ...
C G C
That you could cheat and win, ...

Verse2: Eb Bb
So one escape does not a life make ....
Eb Ab
You can't trust ....
Eb Bb Eb
Your ...
Eb
It's no longer suspense ...
Bb
Pullin you ...
Eb Ab
The trap door ...
Eb Bb Eb
One day just not ...

(Chorus)
(Intro2)

Verse3: Eb
I should have known when I ...
Bb
That you were ....
Eb Ab
That like a ....
Eb Bb Eb
You'd come falling ...

(solo over chorus chords)
(Chorus) (<- lead with "Yeah the trap door...")

Coda: F C G Ab Bb C
That you could cheat and win, ....