Song Title: son of sam
From Album:
I figured this one out off of the World Cafe acoustic version the other day... I don't know many names of chords so is a chord is named weirdly, sorry, just follow my chord bank.
Transcribed by: Kyle Custer
email: spcuster@prodigy.net
Tuning: down 1/2 step
Capo:
Notes on how to play it: use your fingers... listen to it
*=thumb
INTRO:
|-------repeat this much second time(lead in with E)---------|
e |-----------------3---------------5------3---------------------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
b |---------5-----------5----------5------5------5-------------------5------5------4p3p1--------------/5--------------5-|
g |---------5--------------------------------------4--------------4-----------4-------------------2--------/5---------------|
d |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0---------0--------|
e |----/5--------5------------5------------------------4-----4----------------4---------------------------------------------|
------ *-------- *----------- *----------------------- * ----*----------------*
e |----/8----7------------------------------------------------------------------2-----------------2-------2-----------------|
b |---------------7--------------7-------------7-------------------7------0------------------------------0--------5-----3-|
g |---------------4--------4---------------4------4----------4----------------4----------4--------------4-----------------|
d |--------------------4---------------4-----------------4---------------------4----4---------------4----4----4-----------|
a |-0-------------0--------------0-------------------0----------------0----------------------------------------------------|
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------------4---------------4---------4----------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------* --------------* --------*
e |-------------0-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-----|
b |--3-------------------3-------3------------3--------------1-----------------------1------------------1h3-------3-|
g |--------0-----------------------------0-----------2h4--------------------2------------------2----------------------|
d |----------------------------------------------------------------------0-------------------0---------------------------|
a |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e |--3-------------3-------------3--------------------------------2---------------2------------------2-----------------|
----*--------------*-------------*-------------------------------*-------------- *------------------*
e |---------1------1-----0----------0--------|
b |---------1------1-----0----------0--------|
g |---------2------2-----1----------1h2-----|
d |---------3-------------2----------2-------|
a |------------------------2----------2-------|
e |---1--------------------0----------0-------|
------*
chords i named weirdly:
A/D7 x 0 2 2 x 2
B/G x 2 0 0 0 x
F#/Asus9 2 x x 2 3 x
F 1 3 3 2 1 1
F(2) x 8 10 10 10 x x
Am(2) x 0 x 2 1 x
Am(3) x 0 x 2 3 x
VERSE:
A----------------------------------------- A/D7
something's happening, don't speak to soon
D------------------------------- F
i told the boss off and made my move
-----------E
got no where to go
----------Am---------------B/G ----------F------------------C -----F#/Asus9 F
son of sam, son of a shining path, the clouded mind
Am ------------B/G ---F---------------- C----- F#/Asus9 F
the couple killer each and every time
(Repeat beginning of Intro)
A----------------------------A/D7
i'm not uncomfortable, feeling weird
D-------------------------------F
lone veneer options disappear
-----------------E
but i know what to do
Am----------------------------B/G-----------F------------------C-----F#/Asus9----F
son of sam, son of a doctor's touch, a nurse's love
Am--------B/G-----F-----------------C---------F#/Asus9---------F
acting under orders from above...
BRIDGE:
-----A------F(2)-------------D------------F(2)
e |---5--------------------------------------8-----------------10---------11-----|
b |---5-------/10------10\--------/7-------7-------/10------10---------10-----|
g |---6-------/10------10\--------/7-------7-------/10------10---------10-----|
d |---7-------/10------10\--------/7-------7-------/10------10---------10-----|
a |---7-------/8---------8\--------/5-------5--------/8--------8-----------8-----|
e |---5-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ------------F(2)------D
king for a day...
e |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--1-------3--------3-----------5--------------7-----8-----7-----7-------1---------0----|
g |--2-------4--------4-----------6-----7--------7-----7-----7-----7-------2---------1----|
d |--3-------5--------5-----------7-----7----------------------------7------3---------2----|
a |--3-------5--------5-----------7-----7----------------------------5------3---------2----|
e |--1-------3--------4----5-----5-----5--------5------------5--------------1---------0----|
Am---------------------------B/G---------F-----------------C------F#/Asus9---F
son of sam, son of a shining path, the clouded mind
Am-----------B/G----F-----------------C--------F#/Asus9-----F
the couple killer running out of time
(Repeat Entire Intro)
Am----------------------G#/Bsus9
shiva opens her arms now
-------------Am(2)-----------------Am(3)
to make sure i don't get to far
---------G#/Bsus9-------------------------G-----------------------------F#/Asus9
i may talk in my sleep tonight cause i don't know what i am
------------------------F----------------------E-------Am
i'm a little like you, more like son of sa- - - m
e |----------------------------------------------1------0------0----|
b |---------------------------------------------1-------0------2----|
g |--------------------------------------0------2------1------2-----|
d |------------------------0-----2-------------3------2------2-----|
a |----0-----2-----3----------------------------------2------0-----|
e |-----------------------------------------------------0------------|
The end