Camera Obscura – I Need All The Friends I Can Get (Guitar)
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Chords
Should be pretty close to the original recording, the F7 chords are the closest I could get by ear -- but it
might be different from the actual chord.
[Intro]
Bass line (transpose +8va if playing on a bass): G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-3-3-------5-5-------3-3-------5-5-------3-3-------5-5-------3-3-------3-3-| E|-----3-5-3-----3-5-3-----3-5-3-----3-5-3-----3-5-3-----3-5-3-----3-5-3-----| (repeat as needed)
[Verse 1]
C F7 I can see that you are leading her on C F7 I think I know what you are C F7 I can see that you are leading her on C F7 Yeah, I know what you are
[Chorus]
C F7 You can't see that you're just the same C F7 As all the stupid people you hate C F7 I'm not saying I'm free from blame C F7 Because I need all the friends I can get
[Instrumental]
Lead Guitar: e|----------------------------------------------4h5---------------| B|-----/5--------5-----/5/5-------5--------5--------5-------------| G|----------------7p5---------------7-5---------------7-5---/7-5--| D|-5-7-------5h7-----7---------5h7-----7-5----------------7-------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
C F7 A long distance call to a mystery blonde C F7 It wasn't good for business C F7 But you say that she cries when she hears the bird's song C F7 You want to soothe her distress
[Chorus]
C F7 You can't see that you're just the same C F7 As all the stupid people you hate C F7 I'm not saying I'm free from blame C F7 Because I need all the friends I can get
[Instrumental]
Lead guitar: e|----------------------------------------------4h5---------------| B|-----/5--------5-----/5/5-------5--------5--------5-------------| G|----------------7p5---------------7-5---------------7-5---/7-5--| D|-5-7-------5h7-----7---------5h7-----7-5----------------7-------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| (same as above)
and then:
e|-------------------------------------------------4h5---------------| B|-----/5--------5-------------------5--------5--------5-------------| G|----------------7p5--/7/7-5----------7-5---------------7-5---/7-5--| D|-5-7-------5h7-----7------------5h7-----7-5----------------7-------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| (slightly different)
[Verse 3]
C F7 Can't you see that you are leading her on C F7 You are feeling listless C F7 The people are tired and commitment has gone C F7 To this I've been a witness
[Chorus]
C F7 You can't see that I'm just the same C F7 As all the stupid people you hate C F7 I'm not saying I'm free from blame C F7 Because I need all the friends I can get
[Outro]
Lead guitar @ 2:23: (fading out)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-------3-|
B|-----5-----5------/5-5-----5----------------------5---/5-------------------5---/5--------------------------|
G|-5-7---------7-5-----------------7p5--/7-5---------------7p5---/7-5---------------7p5---/7-5---------5-----|
D|-----------------7------------------7---------5-7---7--------7---------5-7---7--------7--------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C
(I need all the friends I can get) x6************************************
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
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