Material Issue - Valerie loves me
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From: blwittel@indyunix.iupui.edu
Valerie Loves Me - by Material Issue
>From the album: International Pop Overthrow
Tabbed by: Chris Wright
I saw a welcome response to the last Material Issue song on here, so I thought
someone might like to see this one as well. Enjoy!
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This is the basic chord-picking pattern. These chords are played clean during the verses, and played with
and distortion between verses.
Dm Am F9 C
e|----1--------0--------3--------0---|
B|-----3--------1--------1--------1--|
G|---2--2--------2-----2--2-----0----|
D|--0---------2-------3--------2-----|
A|-----------0----------------3------|
E|-----------------------------------|
The next riff (Riff B) is played during the chorus ("Valerie loves me!")
e|--10-------10-------10-------10------|
B|--13b(15)--13b(15)--13b(15)--13b(15)-|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
[Intro]
Dm Am F9 C
Dm Am F9 F9
DmValerie's danAmcing, on the roofF9 above my bedF9 you know
Dmfor all of the woAmrld below to see F9 F9
DmValerie's leavAming, in a car outF9side my houseF9 you know
DmSuch a shame sAmhe's not with me F9and all the pF9retty things,
F9and all the love F9my heart can bring,
F9I would give my wF9hole life to her.F9 F9
[Riff B X 4]
Valerie loves me!
DmValerie's ridiAmng, in a car arouF9nd my neighbF9orhood.
DmShe's thinking oAmf all the men sheF9'll meet. F9
DmI could only hopAme for a stolen momF9ent of her tF9houghts
DmBetween the waAmlk to the club andF9 all the drinks she'll have inF9 a crowded
room where everybF9ody leaves too sooF9n, I only hopeF9 that she remembF9ers me..
F9 F9
[Riff B X 4]
Valerie loves me!
(With distortion and palm-muting, 4 times)
Dm Am F9 F9
Guitar 1: F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9 F9
Guitar 2:e|--3---1---0---1---3---1---0---1---3---1---0---1---3---1---0-|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
[Riff B x 4]
Valerie loves me!
DmValeries's lonAmely, in an apartmeF9nt down the F9street you know,
Dmand her hair hAmas turned so grey.F9 F9
DmBut she's so hAmappy for the memorF9ies she has F9you know.
DmShe can believAme in the day when F9love was on F9a string
F9And she could havF9e had anything sheF9 ever wantedF9, but she can't have me.
F9 F9
[Riff B X 4]
Valerie loves me!
(With distortion and palm-muting)
Dm Am F9 F9
Dm Am F9 F9
Dm Am F9 F9
Dm Am F9 F9
F9 F Fmaj7 F
F9 F Fmaj7 F
e|--10-------10-------|
B|--13b(15)--13b(15)--|
[End]
Chords:
Dm Am F9 F Fmaj7
e|--1---0---3---1---0------|
B|--3---1---1---1---1------|
G|--2---2---2---2---2------|
D|--0---2---3---3---3------|
A|------0------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Please send any comments or corrections to Chris Wright at:
blwittel@indyunix.iupui.edu