Album: IN TIME: THE BEST OF R.E.M. 1988-2003 Track listing "Man on the Moon" -(from Automatic for the People, 1992) – 5:12 "The Great Beyond" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe) (from the Man on the Moon soundtrack, 1999) – 5:04 "Bad Day" – 4:04 "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" -(from Monster, 1994) – 3:58 "All the Way to Reno (You're Gonna Be a Star)" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe)- (from Reveal, 2001) – 4:43 "Losing My Religion" -(from Out of Time, 1991) – 4:26 "E-Bow the Letter" -(from New Adventures in Hi-Fi, 1996) – 5:22 "Orange Crush"- (from Green, 1988) – 3:50 "Imitation of Life"- (Buck, Mills, Stipe) -(from Reveal, 2001) – 3:55 "Daysleeper" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe)- (from Up, 1998) – 3:37 "Animal" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe) – 4:00 "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite"- (from Automatic for the People, 1992) – 4:06 "Stand" -(from Green, 1988) – 3:09 "Electrolite" -(from New Adventures in Hi-Fi, 1996) – 4:04 "All the Right Friends" -(from the Vanilla Sky soundtrack, 2001) – 2:45 "Everybody Hurts" (-from Automatic for the People, 1992) – 5:16 "At My Most Beautiful" -(Buck, Mills, Stipe) -(from Up, 1998) – 3:33 "Nightswimming" -(from Automatic for the People, 1992) – 4:16 MAN ON THE MOON Intro slide tab from: Jack/Nancy Wagner (102017,1777@compuserve.com) Intro slide tab: E-------------------- B------5-----7-----5- G----/5-5--/7-7--/5-5 D----/5----/7----/5-- A-------------------- E-------------------- C Dadd4/add2 |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-/-3---3---3-------3---3---3-| |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-/-4---4---4-------4---4---4-| |-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-/-5---5---5-------5---5---5-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| C |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-3-\-1---1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-| |-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-| |-4-\-2---2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-| |-5-\-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Repeat 4 measures. VERSE: C Dadd4/add2 C Mott the Hoople and the game of Life, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Monopoly, Twenty-one, checkers, and chess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Mister Fred Blassie, and a breakfast mess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Let's play Twister, let's play Risk, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C I'll see you heaven if you make the list, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

^AmNow Andy did you hear about ^Gthis one, ^Amtell me are you locked in the ^Gpunch? Hey ^AmAndy are you goofing on ^GElvis? Hey ^Cbaby, ^Dare we losing touch?

^GIf you believ^Amed ^Cthey ^Bmput a man on t^Ghe m^Amoon, man on^D the moon. ^GIf you belie^Amve ^Cthere's^Bm nothing up my^Am sleeve, then nothing is cool.

C Dadd4/add2 C Moses went walking with the staff of wood, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Newton got beaned by the apple good, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. C Dadd4/add2 C Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Now ^AmAndy, did you hear about this o^Gne? T^Amell me, are you locked in the punch? ^G Hey ^AmAndy are you goofing on El^Gvis? Hey b^Caby, ^D are you having fun?

^GIf you believ^Amed ^Cthey ^Bmput a man on t^Ghe m^Amoon, man on^D the moon. ^GIf you belie^Amve ^Cthere's^Bm nothing up my^Am sleeve, then nothing is cool.

{Guitar Solo #1:} Em D Em E-|---------12------------|-------------------------|--------12---------------| B-|-/-12---------12---12--|---------7----8p7-----0--|-/-12--------12---12-----| G-|-----------------------|-----------7-------7-----|-------------------------| D-|-----------------------|--/-7--------------------|-------------------------| A-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D Em D E-|------------------------|---------12------------|--------------------------| B-|-------7-----8p7------0-|--/-12--------12---12--|---------7--------7-------| G-|---------7---------7----|-----------------------|------7-----7-------------| D-|-/-7--------------------|-----------------------|-/-7-----------7----------| A-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------| E-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------| D E-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| B-|-/-------7----8p7-------|--------------------------------------------------| G-|---7----------------7---|--------------------------------------------------| D-|------7-----------------|--------------------------------------------------| A-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| E-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| C Dadd4/add2 C Here's a little agit for the never believer, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C Dadd4/add2 C Here's a little ghost for the offering, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C Dadd4/add2 C Here's a truck stop instead of Saint Peter's, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C Dadd4/add2 C Mister Andy Kaufman's gone wrestling, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Now ^AmAndy did you hear about this o^Gne? ^AmTell me are you locked in the pun^Gch? Hey ^AmAndy are you goofing on El^Gvis? Hey b^Caby, ^D are we losing touch?

{Guitar Solo #2:} Em D E-|-/12-----12-------------|-------------------------------| B-|-/12-----------12-------|--------7-------8p7---------0--| G-|-/12----------------12--|------------7-----------7------| D-|------------------------|--/-7--------------------------| A-|------------------------|-------------------------------| E-|------------------------|-------------------------------| Em D E-|---------12---------------|------------------------------|-----------------| B-|-/12-----------12---------|------7-------8p7----------0--|-----------------| G-|-/12-----------------12\--|--7-------7---------7---------|-----------------| D-|--------------------------|------------------------7-----|-----------------| A-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------| E-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------| Em D E-|-------12------------------|------------------------|----------------------| B-|-/12--------12---------0---|---------7-----------7--|--------7---8p7---7---| G-|-/12-------------12--------|--/7---------7----------|-7--------------------| D-|---------------------------|--/7-------------7------|----7-----------------| A-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------| E-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|

^GIf you believ^Amed ^Cthey ^Bmput a man on t^Ghe m^Amoon, man on^D the moon. ^GIf you belie^Amve ^Cthere's^Bm nothing up my^Am sleeve, then nothing is cool.

End on Em. song: The Great Beyond artist: R.E.M. tab: The Great Beyond by R.E.M. (Buck/Mills/Stipe) From the soundtrack "Man On the Moon" transcribed by Beatles68@aol.com Note: The studio recording is played a half-step higher, so to play along with it, use a capo at the first fret. Please email me if you find anything inaccurate! Intro: Am7 Dsus2

^Am7 I´ve watched the ^Dsus2stars fall silent from your eyes All the sights that I have seen I can´t believe that I believed I wished that you could see There´s a new planet in the solar system There is nothing up my sleeve

^C I´m^C/B pushing an^Am elephant up the stairs I´m tossing up punchlines that were never there Over my shoulder a piano falls ^GCrashing to the ground

^Am7 And all th^Dsus2is talk of time Talk is fine And I don´t want to stay around Why can´t we pantomime, just close our eyes and sleep sweet dreams Being here with wings on our feet

^C I´m ^C/Bpushing an^Am elephant up the stairs I´m tossing up punchlines that were never there Over my shoulder a piano falls ^GCrashing to the ground

^Am I´m^C breaking^G through I´^Dm bendin^Amg spoons C G (hold) Am I´m keeping flowers in full bloom I´m^C looking for^G answers from the^D great beyo^Cnd

I want the ^Am7hummingbirds, the ^D2dancing bears Sweetest dreams of you Look into the stars Look into the moon

^C I´m^C/B pushing an^Am elephant up the stairs I´m tossing up punchlines that were never there Over my shoulder a piano falls ^GCrashing to the ground

^Am I´m^C breaking^G through I´^Dm bendin^Amg spoons C G (hold) Am I´m keeping flowers in full bloom I´m^C looking for^G answers from the^D great beyo^Cnd

^Am I´m^C breaking^G through I´^Dm bendin^Amg spoons C G (hold) Am I´m keeping flowers in full bloom I´m^C looking for^G answers from the^D great ^CAnswers from the great, answers

^Am I´m^C breaking^G through I´^Dm bendin^Amg spoons C G (hold) Am I´m keeping flowers in full bloom I´m^C looking for^G answers from the^D great beyo^Cnd

^Am I´m^C breaking^G through I´^Dm bendin^Amg spoons C G (hold) Am I´m keeping flowers in full bloom (Here's a little agit for the never believer) I´m^C looking for^G answers from the^D great (Here's a little ghost for the offering) ^CAnswers from the great, answers

End on Asus2 REM- Bad Day--best video ever! Intro, played throughout verses

^F------------^C-------------^Gm3-- -------------------------3-- ---------------0-----0---3-- 5x --3-3-3p20-------0h2-----5-- -----------3-3-----------5-- -------------------------3--

VERSE:

A ^Fpublic service a^Cnnouncement followed me ^Bmhome the other day. I ^Fpaid it never^Cmind.^Gm Go Away. ^FShits so thick you could ^Cstir it with a stick-free ^BmTeflon whitewashed presidency. ^FWe're sick of being ^Cjerked around, ^Gmwear that on your sleeve.

BRIDGE:

^CBroadcast me a joyful noise un^Dmto the times,^Bm lord, count your^C blessings. We're sick of being ^Dmjerked ^Bmaround we^Am all fall^C down.

VERSE:

Have you ^Fever seen the ^Ctelevised ^BmSt. vitus subcommittee prize In^Fvestigation ^Cdance? Those ^Gmants in pants glances. Well,^Flook behind the ^Ceyes. It's a ^Bmhallowed hollow anesthetized ^F"save my own ^Cass, screw these g^Gmuys" smoke and mirror lock down.

BRIDGE:

^CBroadcast me a joyful noise un^Dmto the times, ^Bmlord, count your ^Cblessings. The Papers wouldn't ^Dmlie! I ^Bmsigh, Not ^Amone more. ^C

CHORUS: (x2)

It's been a ^Fbad day. ^CPlease don't ^Gmtake a picture. It's been a ^Fbad day. ^CPlease.^Gm

VERSE:

We're ^Fdug in deep the ^Cprice is steep. The ^Bmauctioneer is such a creep. The ^Flights went out, the ^Coil ran dry we ^Gmblamed it on the other guy. ^FSure, all men are ^Ccreated equal. ^BmHeres the church, heres the steeple. ^FPlease stay tuned-we ^Ccut to sequel. ^GmAshes, ashes, we all fall down.

BRIDGE:

^CBroadcast me a joyful noise un^Dmto the times,^Bm lord, count your^C blessings. Ignore the law of ^Dmfear. Ugh,^Bm this means^Am war.

CHORUS:

It's ^Cbeen a ^Fbad day. ^CPlease don't ^Gmtake a picture. It's been a ^Fbad day. ^CPlease.^Gm

BRIDGE:

^CBroadcast me a joyful noise un^Dmto the times, ^Bmlord, count your ^Cblessings. We're sick of being ^Dmjerked a^Bmround we ^Amall fall ^Cdown.

CHORUS: (PLAY UNTIL END)

It's been a ^Fbad day. ^CPlease don't ^Gmtake a picture. It's been a ^Fbad day. ^CPlease.^Gm R.E.M. – What’s The Frequency, Kenneth?

INTRO D A G D A G VERSE 1

^A “What’s the frequen^Dcy, Kenneth?” I^Bms your Benze^Gdrine,^A uh^D-hu^Ah. ^G ^A I was ^Dbrain-dead, locked out^Bm, numb, ^Gnot up to ^Aspeed.^D ^Bm ^E ^G I thought I pegged you an ^Aidiot’s dream. ^G Tunnel vision from the ^Ainsider’s screen. ^D I never ^Aunderstood ^Dthe frequen^Gcy, uh-hu^Ah. ^G ^A ^D You wore our ^Aexpectations ^Dlike an armoured^G suit, uh^A-huh.^G ^A ^D

VERSE 2

^A I’d studied you??^D?re cartoons, rad^Bmio, music, ^GTV, movies, ^Amaga^Dzin^Aes.^G ^A Richard said, ?^D??withdraw in d^Bmisgust is not th^Ge same as a^Apath^Dy.?^Bm?? ^E ^G A smile like the cartoon, ^Atooth for a tooth. ^G You said that irony was the ^Ashackles of youth. ^D You wore a ^Ashirt of ^Dviolent ^Ggreen, uh-hu^Ah. ^G ^A ^D I never ^Aunderstood ^Dthe frequen^Gcy, uh-hu^Ah. ^G ^A ^D

INSTRUMENTAL [BUCK'S NEW VERSION, NOT FROM THE ORIGINAL RECORD] D A D G A G A D A D G A E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----2-23-2-33--2---23-2-3-23------232--232--232--232--232-23-| G|-2-4--------------24---------2---24---24---24---24---24-------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| × 1 G A D E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-2---------------3--------------------------------------------| G|----0-2-4-2--2-4---2------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| × 1 VERSE 3

^A “What’s the frequen^Dcy, Kenneth?” I^Bms your Benze^Gdrine,^A uh^D-hu^Ah. ^G ^A Butterfly ^Ddecal, rear-view ^Bmmirror, ^Gdogging the ^Ascene.^D ^Bm ^E ^G You smile like the cartoon, ^Atooth for a tooth. ^G You said that irony was the ^Ashackles of youth. ^D You wore a ^Ashirt of ^Dviolent ^Ggreen, uh-hu^Ah. ^G ^A ^D I never ^Aunderstood ^Dthe frequen^Gcy, uh-hu^Ah. ^G ^A ^D You wore our ^Aexpectations ^Dlike an armoured^G suit, uh^A-huh.

VERSE 4

^G I couldn’t und^Aerstand. ^D You said that ^Airony was the ^Dshackled of ^Gyouth, uh-hu^Ah. ^G I couldn’t und^Aerstand. ^D You wore a ^Ashirt of ^Dviolent ^Ggreen, uh-hu^Ah. ^G I couldn’t und^Aerstand. ^D I never ^Aunderstood, ^Ddon’t fuck wit^Gh me, uh-^Ahuh. ^G ^A ^D

Artist: R.E.M Song: All the way to Reno Tabbed by: kinjamin ?The Squire Li? (kinjamin@squire.freeserve.co.uk) Chords Used: C? 032010 Gm? 355333 Bb? 688766 C VIII? 8-10-10-9-8-8 Dm? 557765 Eb? 068886 F? 133211 Intro: C Gm C Gm Riff 1 E??---------------------? B?----------------------? G?--------0-2-----0-2---? D?--0-3-0-------3-------? A?------------3-------0-? E?----------------------? Verse 1

^CHumming all ^Gmthe way to Reno ^C You?ve dust^Gmed the non-believers ^C Gm Riff 1 And challenged the laws of chance Now, Swee^Ct, You were so su^Gmgar sweet ^C You m^Gmay as well have had ?kic^Ck me? Gm Riff 1 Fastened on your sleeve

Chorus Bb C VIII You know what you are

^DmYou?re go^Ebnna be a s^Gmtar Bb C VIII You know what you are ^DmYou?re go^Ebnna be a s^Ftar

Verse 2

W^Cing, is wr^Gmitten on your h^Ceel ^GmYour Achilles h^Ceel

Gm Riff 1 Is a tendency?

To dr^Ceam but you?ve k^Gmnown that from the be^Cginning You^Gm didn?t have to go ^Cso far Gm Riff 1 You didn?t have to go

Chorus (same as above) Middle 8

Y^Dmou know w^Bbho you a^Gmre Y^Dmou know w^Bbho you a^Gmre Y^Dmou know who ^Bbyou a^Gmre ^F

Verse Three Chorus Twice Verse four Chorus repeat to fade Artist - REM Title - Losing My Religion Album - Out of Time Tuning - Standard (EADGBe) Tabbed by - Geldof the Grey (aka Steve - steevo_baby@hotmail.com) BPM - 124 Hello everyone and welcome to my endevour to keep myself sane. I'm going to submit a set of chords to UG for a great song once or twice a week in an effort to stop myself dying of boredom during these exam thingys. I've been playing these chords for as long as I've played guitar (two years...) and so I know for a fact they're accurate. :--------------------: : Guitar Chord Chart : :--------------------: :Name : E A D G B E : :F : 1 3 3 2 1 1 : :Dm : x x 0 2 3 1 : :G : 3 2 0 0 0 3 : :Am : x 0 2 2 1 0 : :Am/B : x 2 x 2 1 0 : :Am/C : x 3 x 2 1 0 : :Am/D : x x 0 2 1 0 : :Em : 0 2 2 0 0 0 : :C : x 3 2 0 1 0 : :D : x x 0 2 3 2 : :--------------------: E--10--12--10--------------------------------- B--------------13--10--10--10--10------10--10- G----------------------------------12--------- [INTRO] |F . . . | . Dm G . | Am . Am/B . | Am/C . Am/D Am| |F . . . | . Dm G . | Am . . . | [VERSE 1]

^G Oh, ^Amlife is bigger ^Em It's bigger than you And you are ^Amnot me. The lengths that I will ^Emgo to, The distance in your ^Ameyes, ^Em Oh no, I've said too ^Dmmuch, I set it ^Gup.

[CHORUS]

That's me in the ^Amcorner, That's me in the ^Emspotlight Losing my re^Amligion. Trying to ^Emkeep up with you. And I ^Amdon't know if I can do it. ^Em Oh no, I've said too ^Dmmuch, I haven't said e^Gnough.

[BRIDGE]

I ^Gthought that I heard you ^Flaughing, I ^Dmthought that I ^Gheard you ^Amsing.^Am/B ^Am/C ^Am/D ^AmI ^Fthink I thought I ^Fsaw ^Dm ^Gyou ^Amtry.

[VERSE 2]

^G Every ^AmWhisper of every waking ^Emhour I'm choosing my con^Amfessions, Trying to ^Emkeep an eye of you Like a ^Amhurt lost and blinded fool, fool ^Em Oh no, I've said too ^Dmmuch, I set it ^Gup.

[VERSE 3]

Consider ^Amthis, consider this, The ^Emhint of a century, Consider ^Amthis: the slip That ^Embrought me to my knees failed. ^AmWhat if all these fantasies Come ^Em flailing around? Now I've ^Dmsaid too ^Gmuch.

[BRIDGE]

I ^Gthought that I heard you ^Flaughing, I ^Dmthought that I ^Gheard you ^Amsing.^Am/B ^Am/C ^Am/D ^AmI ^Fthink I thought I ^Fsaw ^Dm ^Gyou ^Amtry. ^G

[LINK] Here you can play the mandolin fill or just the chords.

e| -^Am12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-^G 8- 8- 8- 5- 5- 5- 5- 5- | B| ------------------------------------------------- | G| ------------------------------------------------- | D| ------------------------------------------------- |

e| -^F12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-^G 8- 8- 8- 5- 5- 5- 5- 5- | B| ------------------------------------------------- | G| ------------------------------------------------- | D| ------------------------------------------------- |

But ^Cthat was just a ^Ddream, ^CThat was just a ^Ddream.

[CHORUS]

[BRIDGE]

I ^Gthought that I heard you ^Flaughing, I ^Dmthought that I ^Gheard you ^Amsing.^Am/B ^Am/C ^Am/D Am F F Dm G Am Am/B Am/C Am/D Am I think I thought I saw you try. But ^Fthat was just a ^Dmdream^G, ^AmTry, ^Am/Bcry, ^Am/Cwhy, ^Am/Dtry. ^Am ^FThat was just a dream, ^Dm ^Gjust a ^Amdream, just a ^Gdream, dream.

[OUTRO] This is the mandolin outro played over Am on the guitar.

^Am > > x7 e| -12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12- | -12-10-------10---------- | ---- | B|:-------------------------:| -------13-10----13-10-13- | -10- | G| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ---- | D| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ---- | A|:-------------------------:| ------------------------- | ---- | E| ------------------------- | ------------------------- | ---- |

E-Bow the Letter by microwaave! VERSE chords C :X32010 G :320033 Em:022000 Bm:224432 then C :X32010 G :320033 Em:022000 then repeat CHORUS chords D :XX0232 Em:022000 G :320033 repeat First VERSE

Look ^Cup, what do you see? A^Gll of you and all of me Fluo^Emrescent and starry S^Bmome of them, they surprise

^C The bus ride, I went to ^Gwrite this, 4:00 a.m. This ^Em letter

Fields of poppies, little pe^Carls A^Gll the boys and all the girls sw^Emeet-toothed Each and every o^Bmne a little scary

^C ^G I said your name ^Em I wore it like a badge of teenage^C film stars Hash b^Gars, cherry mash and t^Eminfoil tiaras Dr^Bmeaming of Maria Callas

^C W^Ghoever she is This f^Emame thing, I don't get it

I wr^Cap my hand in plastic to t^Gry to look through it M^Emaybelline eyes and gir^Bml-as-boy moves

^C I can take you f^Gar This s^Emtar thing, I don't get it

CHORUS D Em G

I'll take you o^Dver, t^Emhere^G I'll take you o^Dver, t^Emhere^G

Al^Duminum, tastes like fear Ad^Emrenaline, it p^Gulls us near

--- Continue this chord progression ------------------------------------ Picking Style: Play with a pick or finger While fretting the entire chord VERSE C :X32010 G :320033 Em:022000 Bm:224432 C chord G Chord Em Chord Bm Chord e||-----0----------3---------0----------2-------|| b||-------1----------3---------0----------3-----|| G||---0----------0---------0----------4---------|| D||---------------------------------------------|| A||-3-------------------------------2-----------|| E||------------3---------0----------------------|| C chord G Chord Em Chord e||-----0----------3---------0--------|| b||-------1----------3---------0------|| G||---0----------0---------0----------|| D||-----------------------------------|| A||-3---------------------------------|| E||------------3---------0------------|| CHORUS D :XX0232 Em:022000 G :320033 D chord repeat Em Chord G Chord e||-----3--------3------------0----------3--------|| b||-------2--------2------------0----------3------|| G||---2--------2------------0----------0----------|| D||-0--------0------------------------------------|| A||-----------------------------------------------|| E||-----------------------0----------3------------||  Look up, what do you see?  All of you and all of me  Fluorescent and starry  Some of them, they surprise   The bus ride, I went to write this, 4:00 a.m. This letter  Fields of poppies, little pearls  All the boys and all the girls sweet-toothed  Each and every one a little scary  I said your name   I wore it like a badge of teenage film stars  Hash bars, cherry mash and tinfoil tiaras  Dreaming of Maria Callas  Whoever she is  This fame thing, I don't get it  I wrap my hand in plastic to try to look through it  Maybelline eyes and girl-as-boy moves  I can take you far This star thing, I don't get it  I'll take you over, there  I'll take you over, there  Aluminum, tastes like fear  Adrenaline, it pulls us near   I'll take you over It tastes like fear, there  I'll take you over   Will you live to 83?  Will you ever welcome me?  Will you show me something that nobody else has seen?  Smoke it, drink  Here comes the flood  Anything to thin the blood  These corrosives do their magic slowly and sweet  Phone, eat it, drink Just another chink Cuts and dents, they catch the light  Aluminum, the weakest link   I don't want to disappoint you  I'm not here to anoint you  I would lick your feet But is that the sickest move?  I wear my own crown and sadness and sorrow  And who'd have thought tomorrow could be so strange?  My loss, and here we go again   I'll take you over, there  I'll take you over, there  Aluminum, tastes like fear  Adrenaline, it pulls us near   I'll take you over It tastes like fear, there  I'll take you over   Look up, what do you see?  All of you and all of me  Fluorescent and starry  Some of them, they surprise  I can't look it in the eyes  Seconal, Spanish fly, absinthe, kerosene  Cherry-flavored neck and collar  I can smell the sorrow on your breath  The sweat, the victory and sorrow  The smell of fear, I got it   I'll take you over, there  I'll take you over, there  Aluminum, tastes like fear  Adrenaline, it pulls us near   I'll take you over  It tastes like fear, there  I'll take you over   Pulls us near  Tastes like fear.   Nearer, nearer  Over, over, over, over  Yeah, look over  I'll take you there, oh, yeah  I'll take you there  Oh, over  I'll take you there  Over, let me  I'll take you there..  There, there, baby, yeah Orange Crush Standard tuning (from the bottom: E, A, D, G, B, E), guitar 1 : clean guitar 2 : (gain approx. half) ****************** |Intro | |Guitar 2 |0000 |5555 |4444 |---- |---- |---- x4 really fast |Verse riff | |Guitar 1 |0---0----0---0---0------------0-------| |-0--------0----0--3--0-----3----3-0-3-| |------------------------0-2-----------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| | |Guitar 2 |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |2---------------------------------xxxx-| |2---------------------------------xxxx-| |0---------------------------------xxxx-| |Chorus riff | |Guitar 1 |---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2-| |-5---5---4---4---2---2---4---4---| |4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | |Guitar 2 |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--------44444444--------44444444-| |22222222444444444444444444444444 |22222222222222224444444422222222 |00000000--------22222222-------- |Bridge (bass only - guitar 1 come in on 5th bar with harmonics solo) | |Guitar 1 (all harmonics) |-----12---------------------------| |12-----------------12--------7----| |---------------7--------12------7-| |--------------------------7-------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| x2 |Interlude | |Guitar 2 |0000 |5555 |4444 |---- |---- |---- x2 really fast Order ********************** - Intro - Verse riff x6 - Chorus riff x2 - Verse riff x6 - Chorus riff x2 - Bridge - Interlude - Verse riff x6 - Chorus riff x4 - Outro (same as interlude) ********************** ****************** Feel free to email me @ green_onions28 Imitation of Life REM Intro

^EmVerse ^C9 ^G ^Em ^Am ^C ^D ^EmCharades, pop ^Amskill water hyac^Ginth, ^D named by a ^Empoet. im^Amitation of l^Gife ^D ^C ^Emlike a ^Amkoi in a ^Gfrozen pond like^D a goldfish in a ^Embowl ^AmI dont want to he^Gar you cry ^D ^C

Thats s^Gugarcane that t^Emasted good thats ^Amcinnamon thats H^Collywoo^Dd ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see you^Am try ^C ^D

^EmYou want the grea^Amtest thing the gre^Gatest thing since br^Dead came sliced. ^EmYou've got it ^Amall, you've g^Got it sized.^D ^C ^Emlike a friday f^Amashion show te^Genager ^Gfreezing in the ^Emcorner ^Amtrying to lo^Gok like you dont try ^D ^C

Thats s^Gugarcane that t^Emasted good thats ^Amcinnamon thats H^Collywoo^Dd ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see you^Am try ^C ^D

Middle 8 C9 D C9 D C9

Thats s^Gugarcane that t^Emasted good thats ^Amfreezing rain th^Cats what you ^Dcould ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see you^Am cry ^C ^D

This su^Ggarcane, this l^Ememonade this h^Amurricane, i'm no^Ct afrai^Dd. ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see me ^Amcry ^C ^D This li^Gghtning storm ^Emthis tidal wave this a^Amvalanche, i'm no^Ct afrai^Dd. ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see me ^Amcry ^C ^D

Thats s^Gugarcane that t^Emasted good thats ^Amwho you are, tha^Cts what^D you could ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see you^Am cry ^C ^D

Thats s^Gugarcane that t^Emasted good thats ^Amwho you are, tha^Cts what^D you could ^Gc'mon c'mon no^Em one can see you^Am cry ^C ^D Em7

Solo/Synthi-organ arranged for guitar ---20-19-----------17-17p15-----20-19-----------17-17p15-----20-19------------| ---------17--15-17----------17--------17--15-17----------17--------17---------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------17-17p15-----20-19-15------------------------------------------------| ---15-17----------17----------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| DAYSLEEPER Tabbed by: DxL - MelvinTheLlama@aol.com - AIM: dxlogan187 - MSN: dxlogan316@hotmail.com Ok, this tab was requested, so whoever the lucky guy/gal was that got my attention, here is your tab. I have no idea which album this is on, I just d/led the song. It's not bad. Anyways, here it is: Standard Tuning - EADGBE {--------------------!------------------!--------------------!--------------------||} |-----------8--------|------------8-----|-----------8--------|------------8-------|| |--------9--------0--|-------0----------|--------9--------0--|-------0------------|| |--10---------10-----|--9---------------|--10---------10-----|--9-----------------|| |--------------------|------------------|--------------------|--------------------|| [--------------------@------------------@--------------------@--------------------||] Intro: 4x C Cmaj7 VERSE:

^CReceiv^Cmaj7ing departm^Cent, ^Cmaj73 AM ^CStaff ^Cmaj7cuts have s^Cocked^Cmaj7 up the overage ^CDirect^Cmaj7ives are po^Csted ^Cmaj7No call backs, complaints ^CEveryw^Cmaj7here is cal^Cm ^Cmaj7

VERSE TO CHORUS:

^D#Hong Kong is present, ^DmTaipei wakes up ^FTalk of circadian^G rhythm

CHORUS:

^CI see toda^Dmy with a new^Amsprint f^Emrame ^CMy night i^Ds colored h^Geadache-grey ^CDaysleeper^Dm, daysleeper^Am ^Em ^Cdaysleeper^D ^G

{Verse Chords} The bull and the bear are marking their territories They're leading the blind with their international glories {Verse to Chorus Chords} I('m the) screen, the blinding light I('m the) screen, I work at night {Chorus Chords} I see today with a newsprint frame My night is colored headache-grey Don't wake me (You're) so much Daysleeper 2x Dsus4 BRIDGE:

^CI cried^Cmaj7 the other ^Cnight ^CI can't^Cmaj7 even say w^Chy ^Cfloures^Cmaj7cent, flat,^C caffeine lights ^CIt's fu^Cmaj7rious balan^Ccing

{Verse To Chorus Chords} I('m the) screen, the blinding light I('m the) screen, I work at night {Chorus Chords} I see today with a newsprint frame My night is colored headache grey Don't wake me (you're) so much The ocean machine is set to night I'll squeeze into heaven and Valentine My bed is pulling me, gravity, daysleeper Daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper End on C ANIMAL Play this riff for the intro and during the verse: A2 e|------------7-----------7-------------------------------| B|------5---------5-----------5---------------------------| G|----------6-------6-----------6-------------------------| D|--7-----------------7-----------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| Chorus:

^EmWhat's the big de^Gal? ^D I'm an ^Aanimal...^Em ^G ^D

I'm an ^Aanimal...^Em ^G ^D I'm an ^Aanimal...^Em ^G ^D ^A

Bridge: | C | D | (3x), then | F | G | Bridge solo: C D C D e---0------0-------0------0-----|---0----------0-----0---------------------¦ B--10------8-------5------3-----|---1----2-----1-----3---------------------¦ G-------------------------------|--------0---------------------------------¦ D-------------------------------|------------------------------------------¦ A-------------------------------|------------------------------------------¦ E-------------------------------|------------------------------------------¦ C D F G e---0------0-------0------0--------|-----------------|-----5-----5---------¦ B--10------8-------5------3--------|--3-5-3---3-5-3--|-3-5---3-5---3-5-----¦ G----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------¦ D----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------¦ A----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------¦ E----------------------------------|-----------------|---------------------¦ Song progression: Intro riff X2 Verse riff X8 Chorus Verse riff X8 Chorus Bridge Verse riff X10 Chorus X2 Verse riff X8 End by strumming the riff chord. That's it, enjoy! Comments or improvements to mr_sting@hot-shot.com ;o) Hey what's the big deal?  Tell me how to feel?   I know where we boomeranged and fell from grace.   Point me to the stars I'm up for the chase.  I know where we fell on our face.   Jump with me.  You jump with me.    Hey, what's the big deal-  I'm an animal.  (The answer landed on my rooftop. Whoa.)  I'm an animal.  (The future and the truth, on my rooftop. Whoa.)   I'm an animal.  (It's calling me to work it out.) [x2]  (Whoa)    I don't wanna boomerang.   I don't wanna cannonball.  I'm not angling.  I don't want to fall.  Tell me I'm the anchor of my own ascension.   Tell me I'm a tourist in the 4th dimension?    Hey, what's the big deal-  I'm an animal.  (The answer landed on my rooftop. Whoa.)  I'm an animal.  (The future and the truth, on my rooftop. Whoa.)   I'm an animal.  (It's calling me to work it out.)   (Whoa)    work it out.    I am vibrating at the speed of light.  Take my hand, we'll wind up the night.  Spin me, win me, lift me, kis me.  Trip me, trust me, cuss me, judge me.   touch me now.  you take my hand.  you trust me now  you understand.    Hey, what's the big deal-   I'm an animal.  (The answer landed on my rooftop. Whoa.)  I'm an animal.  (The future and the truth, on my rooftop. Whoa.)   I'm an animal.  (It's calling me to work it out.)  (Whoa)    I am vibrating at the speed of light. ------------------------------------------------------------- REM The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight ----------------------------- Intro, same as chorus: D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ The transition to the verses: C Em e---------0-----|---------0---------| B-------------1-|-------------0-----| G---------------|-------------------| D-----2---------|-------------------| A-3-------------|-----2-------------| E---------------|-0-----------------| Verse 1: (* For all the verses, the F's, C's, and Am's are played as barre chords, the F's in A formation, the C's and Am's in E form. He upstrokes them in pairs, on what sounds like a big hollowbody electric. The placement of the chords over the words here is inteneded only to to denote their *approximate* temporal location. Listen to the song and you'll be able to hear and feel where they actually go.*)

This h^Fere^F is the plac^Fe w^Fhere I will be s^Ctayi^Cn' ^C ^C ^FThe^Fre isn't a number you can ca^Fll ^Fon the payphone, let i^Ct r^Cing a long,l^Cong^C,

long, long time

^FIf ^FI don't pi^Fck ^Fup, hang up, ^Amcall^Am back let it r^Cing^C some more ^F[Un^Ftranscrib^Fabl^Fe Stipe yodel^C] ^C ^C ^C If I ^Fdon^F't pick up, p^Fick^F up, the sidewinder s^Amleep^Am, sleep, sleeps in a coil^C ^C

Chorus 1 (*I won't even try to pretend that I know what he's D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*play as noted above for transition*) Verse 2:

There's sc^Frat^Fches all around th^Fe c^Foinslot, like a heartbea^Ct b^Caby, tryi^Cn' t^Co wake up ^FBut^F this machin^Fe c^Fan only s^Cwal^Clow money, y^Cou ^Ccan't lay a patch by computer

design

^FWit^Fh just al^Fot ^Fof stup^Amid, ^Amstupid sig^Cns ^C ^F[&q^Fuot;Tell ^Fher^F" ^Cyod^Celed] ^C ^C ^FTel^Fl her she c^Fan ^Fkiss my a^Css ^Cand say th^Cat ^Cyou were ^FOnl^Fy kidding, that way she'll k^Fnow^F that it's rea^Amlly,^Am really, really, really me ^C ^C

Chorus 2: (*Same as chorus one, including transition*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em Verse 3: (*Short verse*)

Baby ea^Ft s^Fome soup, does it really g^Frab^F me today I n^Ceed^C something more ^Csub^C-stub-sub-substantial ^FA c^Fan of beans, som^Fe b^Flack eyed peas, some Nesca^Cfe ^Cand ice ^C ^C A can^Fdy ^Fbar, a fall(*en/in^F'*)^F star, or a readin^Amg fr^Amom Doctor Seus^Cs ^C

Chorus 3: D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*Same as above*) Bridge: (*During the bridge, Am and Bm are played as A barres, and the picking pattern is like this: Bm Bm Am Am e---------2------|---------2------|---------0------|---------0------| B-------------3--|-------------3--|-------------1--|-------------1--| G----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D-----4----------|-----4----------|-----2----------|-----2----------| A-2--------------|-2--------------|-0--------------|-0--------------| E----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| The C below is picked in the same pattern, i.e. A str, D str, e str, B str*)

^BmThe cat in the ha^Bmt came back, and wrec^Amked alot of hav^Amoc ^BmOn the way, always had a smile and a re^Bmason to ^Ampretend ^Am ^BmThat their world, was flat back brown, ^Bmtoo little, n^Ameed to sleep but to dr^Ceam The sidewinder s^Emleeps on his b^Emack

Chorus 3 and outro: (*The chorus is the same*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ (*But now this transition thing changes to what we'll call the New Transition*) C Em e---------0-----|-0-------0-----| B-------------1-|-0-------0-----| G---------------|-0-------0-----| D-----2---------|-2-------2-----| A-3-------------|-2-------2-----| E---------------|-0-------2-----| D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*New transition*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ C Em (*New transition*) D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/ D////G//C//Am/

^CWe got a b^Emoogy-woogy groove ^Don this ^Done From: csb1@engr.engr.uark.edu (Chris Bray)

Chorus: D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her ======================= ====== Rem - Stand ====== =======================

St^Eand in the pl^Aace where you l^Bive N^Aow face north Th^Eink about dire^Action Wonder w^Bhy you hav^Aen't before Now st^Eand in the pl^Aace where you w^Bork N^Aow face west Th^Eink about the pl^Aace where you live Wo^Bnder why you ha^Aven't before

^EIf you are con^Afused ch^Eeck with the s^Bun Ca^Erry a com^Apass to h^Gelp you al^Bong Your f^Eeet are go^Aing to ^Ebe on the gr^Bound Your h^Eead is th^Aere to m^Gove you ar^Bound

So St^Eand in the pl^Aace where you l^Bive N^Aow face north Th^Eink about dire^Action Wonder w^Bhy you hav^Aen't before Now st^Eand in the pl^Aace where you w^Bork N^Aow face west Th^Eink about the pl^Aace where you live Wo^Bnder why you ha^Aven't before

Your f^Eeet are go^Aing to ^Ebe on the gr^Bound Your h^Eead is th^Aere to m^Gove you ar^Bound If wi^Esh ^A ^E ^B

R.E.M. - In time the best of rem 1988-2003