SONICS - "strychnine" Tablature

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I brought my guitar to a party a couple months ago, and somebody's teenage
daughter wanted to know if I knew any 'grunge'. 'Like from Seattle?'
'Yeah!' 'OK...' -- AWR


"Strychnine"
(Gerry Roslie)

Intro:

electric piano arr. for guitar:

v v v v v v v v
----------------|-----------------
----------------|-----------------
------------5---|-----------------
----1---5-------|-6-------5-3-----
3---------------|-------------6-4-
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^^^^^^^ doubled w/guitar and sax

Cm Ab Bb G
/ / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

Cm Ab Bb G
Some folks like water
Cm Ab Bb G
Some folks like wine
Cm Ab Bb G
But I like the taste
Cm Ab Bb G
Of straight strychnine (hey, hey)

Verse 2:

You may think it's funny
That I like this stuff
But once you've tried it
You can't get enough (Wow!)

Bridge:

F7
Wine is red
C7
Poison is blue
F7
Strychnine is good
(G) [N.C.]
For what's ailin' you

fill:

v v v v
-----------------
-----------------
--5b7----5-3-----
-------------5---
-----------------
-----------------

[guitar solo: 12-bar blues in C]

[repeat bridge and fill]

Verse 3:

If you listen to what I say
You'll try strychnine some day
Make you jump, it'll make you shout
It'll even knock you out

[repeat verse 1]

Coda (repeat to fade):

Cm Ab Bb G
Strychnine hey, hey


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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