Momus - Right hand heart
tabsver. 1
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Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Tuned down almost one semitone, and perhaps not tuned that well at all.
Chords for the chorus (chords for the intro and verses are noted under the tab):
Dm: xx0321
Dm7: x30321
Dm6: x20321
D6sus2: x20300
Gm: x5533(3)
Am: x7733(3)
Bm: x9977(7)
C#m: x 11 11 9 9(9)
Cm: x 10 10 8 8(8)
Dm*: x 12 12 10 10(10)
(The D6sus2 is actually D6sus2(b13) or however you want to analyse it but that's too long and scary)
Song:
[Intro]
e|----1-------1-------1-------0---------------------------------|
B|----3-------3-------3-------0-------3-------5-------7---9-----|
G|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-----3-------5-------7---10----|
D|0---------------------------------5---5---7---7---9---9-11----|
A|--------3-------2-------1-------5-------7-------9-------11----|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Dm Dm7 Dm6 D6sus2 Gm Am Bm C#
Slide down from the C# into the D
[Verse 1]
'I meet this girl with a right-hand heart, I notice nothing until we start to kiss'
e|------------9-------7-------5-----------------------2-------0---|
B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'And my hand goes beneath her dress, to the left-hand breast'
e|------------9-------7-------5---0-----0-----0-------------------|
B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-----2-----2-------------------|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-----0-----0-------------------|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-----2-----2-------------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-----0-----0-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7 A7 A7
'Downstairs, the party is going full swing, the people we came with haven't noticed a thing'
e|------------9-------7-------5-----------------------2-------0---|
B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'And as I tease the teat with my teeth, I feel nothing underneath'
e|------------9-------7-------5---0-------------------------------|
B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-------------------------------|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-------------------------------|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-------------------------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7
'She puts my ear across her chest, rests my head against the right-hand breast'
e|------------9-------7-------5-----------------------2-------0---|
B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'And sure enough her heart is there, loud and clear'
e|------------9-------7-------5---0-----0-----0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-|
B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-----2-----2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-----0-----0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-----2-----2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-----0-----0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7 A7 A7 A7
[Chorus]
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmright side Am of oBmblivion' C#m
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmwrong side Amof her Bmbody' C#m
[Verse 2]
'And though I know there's nothing dangerous in it, I'm feeling queasy, getting worse by the minute'
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B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'Wondering how to escape this nightmare, when up the stair...'
e|------------9-------7-------5---0-----0-----0-------------------|
B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-----2-----2-------------------|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-----0-----0-------------------|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-----2-----2-------------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-----0-----0-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7 A7 A7
'...comes this boy with no heart at all, him and her, they make the perfect couple'
e|------------9-------7-------5-----------------------2-------0---|
B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'Him so blind in his rapacity, that he doesn't even see it'
e|------------9-------7-------5---0-----0-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|
B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-----2-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-----0-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-----2-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-----0-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7 A7 A7
[Chorus]
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmright side Am of oBmblivion' C#m
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmwrong side Amof her Bmbody' C#m
[Verse 3]
'And as I contemplate this mating of rapacity and sickness, of which I am the fascinated unwilling witness'
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B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'I see he couldn't care where her heart might be, and I say "what the hell is wrong with me?"'
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B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-----2-----2-------------------|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-----0-----0-------------------|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-----2-----2-------------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-----0-----0-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7 A7 A7
'Am I just too pure and too proud? And as the bed creaks I ask myself aloud:'
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G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'Could it be that what makes me a freak is my contempt for freaks?'
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B|----7-------10------8-------6---2-----2-------------------------|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-0-----0-------------------------|
D|--7---7-------------------------2-----2-------------------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------0-----0-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em Dm7 A7 A7
'I start to sweat, I feel it approach: familiar self-hate, familiar self-reproach'
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B|----7-------10------8-------6-------7-------5-------3-------0---|
G|----7-----11--11--9---9---5---5-----7-------4-----2---2---1---1-|
D|--7---7---------------------------7---7---6---6-----------------|
A|5-------9-------7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0-------|
D F#m Em Dm7 D C#m Bm7 E
'And under my guard again, it beats so hard, my...'
e|------------9---7---6---5---------------------------|
B|----7-------10--8---7---6---------------------------|
G|----7-----11--119---8---7---------------------------|
D|--7---7---------9---8---7---------------------------|
A|5-------9-------7---6---5---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
D F#m Em D#m Dm
'...right-hand heart'
e|0-----0-----0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|
B|2-----2-----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G|0-----0-----0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|2-----2-----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|0-----0-----0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|------------------------------|
A7 A7 A7 A7
[Chorus]
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmright side Am of obliviBmon' C#m
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmwrong side Amof my Bmbody' Cm C# Dm*
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on D6sus2 the Gmright side Am of obliviBmon' C#m
Dm'Beat-, Dm7 beating,Dm6 beating on.D6sus2..'