The Thames Lyrics

** DROPPED D TUNING **
Underlying Riff (Played With Reverb and Dirty Dist, Very Sloppily)
(Barred E chord strummed in Background)
(Played when going back to verse)
(Played when transfering to chorus)
1st >Is love, just a big mistake?
1st >Just a risk that we all take?
1st >Trying to keep all the blues away...
2nd >Is love, just a means to an end?
2nd >Back when you were my girlfriend,
2nd >Had someone I could defend...
CHORUS(Chords are strummed by one acoustic guitar, and picked by another)
\ = Switch between
C \ C/D G \ G7sus4
I'll sit by the riverside, counting all the ways to make you stay...
But when I think of you and I, I know I'll be back with you someday...
VERSE (Back to Underlying Riff)
3rd >Is love, just a big mistake?
3rd >Just a choice we have to make?
3rd >Trying to keep the blues away...
REPEAT CHORUS
(Picked quietly)
Low D|--2----| 4th > All the birds and the bees, and the leaves on the trees
(Strummed)
5th > All the birds and the bees, and the leaves on the trees
5th > Die all at once, now that you're gone
5th > I know that I will be back in your arms once again
REPEAT CHORUS
REPEAT VERSE 1, End.
There, simple song, straightforward tablature. The picking of the chords during the
is supersimple to listen and figure out.
chord should be barred.