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Subject: Tom Waits: Shiver Me Timbers
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Here's Tom Waits' Shiver Me Timbers, from the
1978 release "The Ghosts of saturday night":


chords used in this song:

verse:
------

Gb Cb/Db Ebm7 Ab7 Abm9/Gb Db7
______ x_x___ x_____ ______ xx____ x_____
|||||| |||||| 6th |*|*|* 4th *|||** 4th ||***| 4th |*|*|*
*|||** |||||* ||||*| |||*|| |||||| ||||||
|||*|| |||||| ||*||| |**||| |||||* ||*|*|
|**||| |*|**| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




D7/Bb Gb/Cb Ab9
xxo___ x_____ __x___
||||*| |||||| 4th*|||*|
|||||* ||||** |||*||
|||*|| |||*|| |*|||*
|**|||


Shiver Me Timbers (T.Waits)
-----------------
Gb Cb/Db
I'm ...
Gb Ebm7
leaving ..
Gb Ab7
my ..
Abm9/Gb Db7
but ..
Gb Cb/Db
where ..
Gb Ebm7
on a ..
Gb Ab7
my ..
Abm9/Gb Db7 Gb
and ..

verse


----- Ebm7
/Now ...
D7/Bb
and ..
Gb/Cb Ab9
I'm ..

Old ..
Db7sus4 Db7
he ..

{repeat chords as above}

So ..
I'm ..
Blue ..
I'm ..
---------


so ..
tell ..
'cause ..
by ..
Nobody ..
I ..
shiver ..
as ..

------
/Now ..


------

I'm ..
leaving ..
my ..
but ..
where ..
on a ..
shiver ..
as I'm ..

Some people play hard to get, I play hard to want

Johan Kristian Sveen
dept. of informatics
University of Oslo


Email: johans@ifi.uio.no


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