Frank Black – Fiddle Riddle (Guitar)

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Versions (2)

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Chords

1dot=1beat [Intro]
C               Dm      C
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B   C
. . . .
[Verse 1]
C                  D       Em
  Once stood a man   on my face

F              G       F
  Ooh yeah, on my face

C                D           Em F
  Gobbled him up   'cause my-y  taste

G                   F
  Leaves nothing to waste
[Chorus]
Cmaj7                    F
  Hear the riddle that I say

Cmaj7                    G7
  Hear the riddle that I say

        C       A
What is fair is fair

        Dm       F
That is fair and square

     Cm   F# F    Cm   F# F
to me
[Verse 2]
C                D          Em
  Piano it marks   the good pace

F               G         F
  Ooh yeah, the good pace

C                          D       Em         F
  Don't know if it's right,  but I-i like the bass

G                F
  So turn up the bass
[Chorus]
Cmaj7                      F
  Hear the fiddles as they play

Cmaj7                      G7
  Hear the fiddles as they play

        C       A
What is fair is fair

        Dm     F
And the guitar player
[Instrumental]
C                               B C
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C       Asus    C       B   C
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[Verse 3]
C                    D        Em
  No metal, no brick,  was no trace

F            G        F
  Oh no, was no trace

C                       D         Em  F
  But machines moved on   and sti-ill chased

G                 F
  No par-ti-cu-lar place
[Chorus]
Cmaj7                    F
  Hear the riddle that I say

Cmaj7                    G7
  Hear the riddle that I say

        C       A
What is fair is fair

        Dm       F
That is fair and square

     Cm   (F#) F    Cm   (F#) F
to me

G         C       A
  What is fair is fair

        Dm       F
That is fair and square

G    C
to . me .
[Solo]
C   D   Em  F   G   F
. . . . . . . . . . . .

C   D   Em  F   G   F
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[Outro]
   G               G(#11)          C               G
e|-----7-----7-------7-----7-----7--------------------|
B|-8-----8-----8-------8-----8-------8---8----8----8--|
G|---7-----7-----7-6-----6-----6---7-------7--7^9-----|
D|------------------------------------10-----------9--|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|