The Breeders – Iris (Guitar Tab)
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Iris by Kim Deal (The Breeders)
transcribed by Edmond Hum
{define chords}
F# {played throughout the whole song}
e|------2------------------------------------------------|
B|------2------------------------------------------------|
G|------3------------------------------------------------|
D|------4------------------------------------------------|
A|------4------------------------------------------------|
E|----0h2---{play an open E and hammer-on the 2nd fret}--|---start---
e|----------------------| B|----4-3---4-4-3-4-3---| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------|
F#
four hours in a pot, one hour out
it grows and I sleep standing up
when Iris sleeps over
what a book she'll write
-------------------------[ special ]-----------------------
C# E F#
stay for last time
C# E F#
oh come on, nobody wants that
C# E F# B A
sister - sister, oh oh oh oh oh
{this part played played by Tanya goes with the 3 lines above}
e|--------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------13-13-13-13----|
G|---6-6-6-6s--9-9-9-9s--11-11-11-11----| {and so on...}
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|------------------------[ end special ] -------------------
F#
we tried hour by hour
hour by hour
hour by hour
e|--------------------------------|
B|----12-11---11-11-11s9-7--------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------- | F7
E|--------------------------------|F# {several times}
[Solo]
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|------------4s--11s4s7----------| {repeat 2x}
E|----2---4h5--------------9s2----|F#
four hours to daylight, four hours and then
pour water on me 'til I live again
when Iris sleeps over
it'll be alright
-------------------------[ special ]-----------------------
C# E F#
all last night
C# E F#
because - come on, nobody wants that
C# E F# B A
sister, sister, oh oh oh oh oh
{this part played played by Tanya goes with these 3 lines}
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------13-13-13-13---|
G|---6-6-6-6s--9-9-9-9s--11-11-11-11---| {and so on...}
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|------------------------[ end special ] -------------------
F#
we tried hour by hour
hour by hour
hour by hour
[Outro]
e|----------------------------| B|----12-11---11-11-11s9-7----| G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|