Jeremy Messersmith - A girl a boy and a graveyard
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A Girl, A Boy, and a Graveyard
by Jeremy Messersmith
Originally recorded in the key of E.
This is transposed to the key of C.
If you want to play in E, capo on the 4th fret.
Here is a stab at the fingerpicking for the main chord progression:
Am C
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|--------1-------1-------1-------1-|--------1-------1-|
|----2-------2-------2-------2-----|----0-------0-----|
|------2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|------2---2---2---|
|--0-------------------------------|--3---------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
F G
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------1-------1-------1-------1|--------0-------0-------1---0---1-|
|----2-------2-------2-------2----|----0-------0-------0-------------|
|--3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--|------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
|---------------------------------|--2-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Am C F G
Am C F G
AmLucy takes the Clong way Fhome G
Ammeets me in a Cfield of Fstone G
Amshe says I don't know how I'm Csupposed to Ffeel G
Ammy body's cold, my guts are Ctwisted Fsteel. G
AmAnd I feel like CI'm some kind of FfrankensCtein,
Amwaiting for a Cshock to bring me Fback to Clife,
Ambut I don't want to Cspend my Ftime
Amwaiting for Clightning to Fstrike. FOhhh...
Am C F G
Am C F G
AmSo underneath a Cconcrete Fsky G
AmLucy puts her Chand in Fmine G
AmShe says "Life's a game wCe're meanFt to loGse,
AmBut stick by me and I will Cstick by Fyou.&quoGt;
AmCause I'm like a Cprincess in a Fcastle Chigh,
Amwaiting for a Ckiss to bring me Fback to Clife,
Ambut I don't want to Cspend my Ftime
Amwaiting for Cjust another Fguy. FOhh....
Am C F G
Am C F G C