Randy Newman – Better Off Dead (Guitar Intro Tab)
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Written by: Randy Newman
From: "Bad Love" (1999)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
D A7+ D A7+ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|--7-7-5-5-------|7-5-5-7-7-5-5---|--9-9-7-7------7-|7-5-5-7-7-5-5---| B|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7---6-6-6---|--7-7-----10-10--|6-------6-------| G|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7---6-6-6---|--7-7------------|6---------------| D|0---------------|0-------5-------|0----------------|5---------------| A|--------0-------|--------0-------|-----------------|0---------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------| CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e A7+ x-0-5-6-6-5 G(add9) 3-x-0-0-0-5 Gmaj7 3-x-0-0-0-2 G6 3-x-0-0-0-0 Gm(add9) 3-5-x-0-0-5 Gm(maj7) 3-x-0-3-3-2 Gm6 3-x-0-3-3-0
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[Intro]
| D | D A7+ | D | A7+ |
[Verse 1]
D A7+ When you fall in love with someone | D | A7+ | Who doesn't love you D A7+ Someone who treats you so badly Am7 | Am7 D7 | It ramifies your head
[Bridge]
G(add9) G Gmaj7 G6 Someone who doesn't want you but won't let you go Gm6(add9) Gm Gm(maj7) Gm6 Someone who thinks you're crazy and tells you so over and over
[Chorus]
D This happens to you A7+ | D | D A7+ | D | | D A7+ | You'd be better off dead
[Verse 2]
D A7+ You might be surprised to learn how often it can happen D A7+ In a love affair (And boy does it hurt) D A7+ You fall in love with someone for whom you really care Am7 | Am7 D7 | And they treat you like you was dirt
[Bridge]
G(add9) G Gmaj7 G6 They make you feel all fat and fumbly Gm6(add9) Gm Gm(maj7) Gm6 Make you feel kind of dirty and flirty
[Chorus]
D Hey, I'm talking to you A7+ | D | D7 | Didn't you hear what I said?
[Middle 8]
G Better off dead G6 Than living with someone Gmaj7 G6 | D | % | Whose every word's like a knife that cuts through you G Better off dead G6 Than living with someone Gmaj7 G6 D Who just doesn't give a shit what happens to you A7+ You know that it's wrong A7+ But you go on and on and on
[Chorus]
D Better off dead A7+ Better off dead | D | D A7+ | D | D A7+ | Better off dead
[Verse 3]
D A7+ When you fall in love with someone | D | A7+ | Who doesn't love you D A7+ You better run for daylight Am7 Am7 D7 Just as fast as you can (Little man) Gmaj7 G6 Forget your foolish dreams and schemes that things will work out in the end Gm(maj7) Gm6 Put some real mileage between yourself and the object of your love my friend D N.C. Or become what you see A7+ N.C. Yes, a loser like me Am7 Am7 Am7 Am7 N.C. Someone who'd be
[Chorus]
A7 N.C. | D | D A7+ | Better off dead D | D A7+ | Better off dead | D | D A7+ | D | D A7+ | Better off ... (repeat and fade)