R.E.M. – I Took Your Name (Guitar)

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Versions (3)

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Chords

Chords: E 022100 A5 00xxxx C 032010 A 002220 [Intro]
| E | A5 | E |
(The A5 should be played only three times before reverting to E)
[Verse 1]
E                            A5
I wore the clothes you wanted

E               A5
I took your name

E                        A5 E
If there is some confusion, who's to blame?

E                        A5
I signed your living will

E                 A5
I smiled your face

E                        A5   E                   A5
I'm ready to close the book on NASA in outer space
[Chorus]
C           A             A5
If there is some confusion

E              C   A    A5
Who's to blame?

E               A5
Who's to blame?
[Verse 2]
E                       A5
I sequenced your arrival

E                 A5
I sealed your fate

E                   A5  E                      A5
I pushed the button and erased your master tape

E                      A5
I wrote the sales pitch

E                       A5
I threw the brake switch

E                        A5  E                         A5
I dragged your big ass daddy roth car out of that ditch
[Chorus]
C           A             A5
If there is some confusion

E              C   A    A5
Who's to blame?

E               A5
Who's to blame?
[Bridge] A A5 E x2 C A A5 E x2 A5 E [Verse 3]
E                          A5
I crossed your great divide

E                          A5
I stirred your ocean's tide

E                         A5 E                     A5
I called your bluff until I blew your circuits wide

E                     A5
I'll be your albatross

E                          A5
Your devil, dog, Jesus, God

E                         A5  E                       A5
I don't wanna be Iggy Pop but if that's what it takes, hey
[Outro]
C           A              C
If there is some confusion

            A              C
If there is some confusion

            A              A5   E
If there is some confusion

                C   A   A5   E
Who's to blame?

                C   A   A5   E
Who's to blame?

                C   A   A5   E
Who's to blame?
[Coda] C A A5 E x2