Cardiacs – Buds And Spawn (Guitar Tab)

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: The Mop™ From the album "On Land And In The Sea" www.joeinkpen.co.uk [email protected]

   F#                   A#          B            G    D
e--2-----2-----2--------111-1-111-1-222-2-222-2--3-3--5-5-----|
B--2-----2-----2--------333-3-333-3-444-4-444-4--3-3--7-7-----|
G--3-----3-----3--------333-3-333-3-444-4-444-4--4-4--7-7-----|
D--4-----4-----4--------333-3-333-3-444-4-444-4--5-5--7-7-----|
A--4-----4-----4--------111-1-111-1-222-2-222-2--5-5--5-5-----|
E--2-----2-----2---------------------------------3-3----------|

   F#     G#    F#
e-----2-----4------2-------|
B-----2-----4------2-------|
G-----3-----5------3-------|
D-----4-----6------4-------|
A--------------------------|
E--2------4-----2----------|

Verse F# G# F# F# G# F# D A Caught in the field like a dirty great power E F# G# F# F# G# F# Like thunder and rain D A E F# G# F# F# G# F# Summonsed by nature when summonsed by name D A E F# G# F# F# G# F# Safe in a house close to door hide his brain F# A F# Life theres fear theres hope all for the best A# D Raw head and bloody rest might shake their bones F C D To paste and glue G F C A Starting the beginning of me / you C# A Please mum and I hope that my dad means mum and I C# A Hope that dad please mummy tell me to do all the Things I do A# G A# G

e-------------------------------|
B--6---------8-6---------8------|
G----7-----7-----7-----7--------|
D------8-9---------8-9----------|
A-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------|

All things I do Screwing my courage to the sticking place Never a good race never a good race I hail all hail and give my life to live forever

   A#    G     A#    F#
e-------------------------------|
B--6---------8-6---------7------|
G----7-----7-----7-----6--------|
D------8-9---------8-8----------|
A-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------|

D A A# F C# To walk some coal and take some strain alive A# F C F# G# F# F# G# F# All with lovely love on my side (Intro) Verse 2 F# A F# Waiting to see which way he will jump to find A# D F C D Which hole he's to creep into when he's old and tired G F C Not expected to carry on and A# C# When he's away day goes by day A# As his old friends die D F# A E F# His hope and fears a secret for his only child B A E C# Who's expecting and carrying on in a different style Chorus F# A E A Washed so bland via remedy man B F# Stands for all that he can stand E A Throws a canker to the can A C#m E F# Moults a hair putredity man A B He's a very special man E C# He's a very special man A E G#m C# Lies to rest in difficult care A B For your pleasure to be there B A Dissolves in a bed of chair D A E C# Reechy institutional man Verse 3 F# G# F# G# F# Walking on fire bright D A E F# G# F# G# F# Something is stealing his feeling again D A E F# G# F# G# F# Lick wound he heals and still feels theres some pain D A E F# G# F# G# F# Washing his dirt in the mud and the rain F# A F# Safe as house against a wall of air and noise A# D A bucket full of everything he needs C# A C# A... ("Please Mum" bit intrumental, one more repitition than before) D A A# F C# Preserver in for her and him survive A# F C F# All with lovely lovely love on their side Bridge

(Chords implied by bass)
e--7-------|
B--x-------|
G--4-------|
D----------|
A----------|
E----------|

B A Moults a hair putredity man G Squeak hard if he can F#m E For his girl left his hand B A For sex with a man G With a different man F#m Squeak hard fatty man E Squeak thin fatty man

e--14----|
B---x----|
G--11----|
D--------|
A--------|
E--------|

(Guitar enters with chords) F# G# E Shriek and dance to a different noise D Shriek thin fatty girls C#m B Shriek thin fatty boys F# G# E Girl boy world puts heads in a whirl D Shriek thin fatty boys C#m B Shriek thin fatty girls D F# Next to take her back D# F# The break that never works A E F# And find all dust B A E F# And the steel in my mind B A E Urges me to carry on and F# A Preserver in - for her and him F# A# Shake their bones - to paste and glue D F C D G F C Starts the begininning of me and you A# C# Shriek and dance to a different noise A# Shriek thin fat girls D Shriek thin fat boys F# A E F# Survive all with love on your lawn B A Wishing for preserver in all of your E C# Buds and spawn Chorus F# A E A Washed so bland via linament man B F# Stands for all that he can stand E A He's a very special man A C#m E F# Moults a hair putredity man A B He's a very special man E C# He's a very special man A E G#m C# Beauty peacock butterflies care A B For your pleasure to be there B A Dissolves in a bed of chair D A E Reechy institutional... F# A E A Beams all hero apollo man B F# Stands for all that he can stand E A He's a very special man A C#m E F# Beauty peacock butterfly man A B He's a very special man E C# He's a very special man A E G#m C# Seemly shining fireproof man A B Stands for all that he can stand B A Stands for all that he can stand D A E C# What's the point in giving us hands? Blimey, that was a bit of a mission! :)