Innocence Lyrics

Harlequin Official Website - http://www.highnorthrecords.com/bands/harlequin
INNOCENCE - Harlequin
Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com
Date: December 30, 2005
"Harlequin - Greatest Hits" (1986, Epic Records)
-4/4 time
-key of D Major, except for Pre-Chorus which is in B minor -- guitar solo
is in B minor
-for harmonics in 1st Chorus, fret the note indicated, then play
harmonic an octave (12 frets) up from that note with other hand (touch
harmonic with index finger, pluck with pick or thumb)
-the harmonics part is shown on the Gtr 2 staff (to save space), but is
actually a separate part (it overlaps the Gtr 2 part a bit)
-3 guitar parts are shown, playing the following:
Gtr 1 - palm muted 5th chords playing an 8th note rhythm
Gtr 2 - mostly 5th chords
Gtr 3 - keyboard parts transcribed for guitar
INTRO:
Chords: G F#m Em A
Gt1 D5 D5
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
FIGURE 1 - -----
Gt1 D5 D5
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
Gt1 D5 G F#m Em A
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
(end of Fig. 1)
1ST VERSE:
Gt1 D5 D5
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
One dime is all it cost me, and I found out for sure,you know
Gt1 D5 G F#m Em A
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
That you double-crossed me, Just how much can I endure?
2ND VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse)
Last night I was walkin' and I
I saw you with my friend again
Well, I'm not one for talking
At least I don't try to pretend (for last line, chords are the same as 1st
Verse, but rhythm is a bit different)
PRE-CHORUS:
Gt1 B5 Bb5 A5 Ab5
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
Innocence, whoo - ooo Innocence, whoo - ooo
Oh, what a lie, baby Don't even try, lady
Then: Play FIGURE 1
3RD VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse)
I laughed when I first met you
How you were so demure, you know
Now that I don't trust you
You just say I've lost control
4TH VERSE: (played same as 2nd Verse)
You said you'd always love me
Said you'd be my friend
You had your fingers crossed
You stuck it to me in the end
Play PRE-CHORUS
CHORUS: (play 2x)
Gt1 D5 D5
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
Innocence,yes it's all you ever Innocence,yes it's all you'll
pleaded, ever plead
Gt1 D5 G F#m Em A
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
Innocence,yes it's all you Yes, it's all you ever
ever plead to me, plead(ed)
GUITAR SOLO:
(play Pre-Chorus as backing to guitar solo)
G -----------------|---------------2-|-6=^(7)\4--------|-----------------|
A -2~--------------|---2--4----------|-----------------|-----------------|
G ------7-9-9^(11)r9-7-9^(11)--|------7-9=^(11)r9-7-9^(11)---|
B ----------------------10^(12)|=r10^(12)~-------------------|
G ------7-9=^(11)r9-7----------|-----------------------------|
B --20-----19-----17-----------|-20^(22)r20^(22)~------------|
5TH VERSE: (variation on 1st Verse)
Gt1 D5 D5
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
One dime is all it cost me, and I found out for sure,you know
Gt1 D5 G F#m Em A
Gt|2 |
Gt|3 |
That you double-crossed me, Just how much can I endure?
Play CHORUS
CHORUS: (guitar parts are played same as previous Choruses)
Innocence - yes, it's all you ever pleaded
Innocence - yes, it's all you ever plead
Innocence - yes, it's all you ever plead to me
(It's all you'll ever plead)
Yes, it's all you ever plead to me
(It's all you'll ever plead)
Yes, it's all you ever plead to me
(It's all you'll ever plead)
Yes, it's all you ever pleaded
Innocence
^...bend ~...vibrato
r...release bend ..harmonic
/...slide up \/..trem bar dip
=...hold note
(This file is the transcriber's own work and represents
their interpretation of the song.)