Song Title: son of sam

From Album:

I figured this one out off of the World Cafe acoustic version the other day... I don't know many names of chords so is a chord is named weirdly, sorry, just follow my chord bank.

Transcribed by: Kyle Custer

email: spcuster@prodigy.net

Tuning: down 1/2 step

Capo:

Notes on how to play it: use your fingers... listen to it

*=thumb

INTRO:

|-------repeat this much second time(lead in with E)---------|

e |-----------------3---------------5------3---------------------------------------------------------------------------3-----|

b |---------5-----------5----------5------5------5-------------------5------5------4p3p1--------------/5--------------5-|

g |---------5--------------------------------------4--------------4-----------4-------------------2--------/5---------------|

d |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

a |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0---------0--------|

e |----/5--------5------------5------------------------4-----4----------------4---------------------------------------------|

------ *-------- *----------- *----------------------- * ----*----------------*

e |----/8----7------------------------------------------------------------------2-----------------2-------2-----------------|

b |---------------7--------------7-------------7-------------------7------0------------------------------0--------5-----3-|

g |---------------4--------4---------------4------4----------4----------------4----------4--------------4-----------------|

d |--------------------4---------------4-----------------4---------------------4----4---------------4----4----4-----------|

a |-0-------------0--------------0-------------------0----------------0----------------------------------------------------|

e |------------------------------------------------------------------------------4---------------4---------4----------------|

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------* --------------* --------*

e |-------------0-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-----|

b |--3-------------------3-------3------------3--------------1-----------------------1------------------1h3-------3-|

g |--------0-----------------------------0-----------2h4--------------------2------------------2----------------------|

d |----------------------------------------------------------------------0-------------------0---------------------------|

a |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e |--3-------------3-------------3--------------------------------2---------------2------------------2-----------------|

----*--------------*-------------*-------------------------------*-------------- *------------------*

e |---------1------1-----0----------0--------|

b |---------1------1-----0----------0--------|

g |---------2------2-----1----------1h2-----|

d |---------3-------------2----------2-------|

a |------------------------2----------2-------|

e |---1--------------------0----------0-------|

------*

chords i named weirdly:

A/D7 x 0 2 2 x 2

B/G x 2 0 0 0 x

F#/Asus9 2 x x 2 3 x

F 1 3 3 2 1 1

F(2) x 8 10 10 10 x x

Am(2) x 0 x 2 1 x

Am(3) x 0 x 2 3 x

VERSE:

A----------------------------------------- A/D7

something's happening, don't speak to soon

D------------------------------- F

i told the boss off and made my move

-----------E

got no where to go

----------Am---------------B/G ----------F------------------C -----F#/Asus9 F

son of sam, son of a shining path, the clouded mind

Am ------------B/G ---F---------------- C----- F#/Asus9 F

the couple killer each and every time

(Repeat beginning of Intro)

A----------------------------A/D7

i'm not uncomfortable, feeling weird

D-------------------------------F

lone veneer options disappear

-----------------E

but i know what to do

Am----------------------------B/G-----------F------------------C-----F#/Asus9----F

son of sam, son of a doctor's touch, a nurse's love

Am--------B/G-----F-----------------C---------F#/Asus9---------F

acting under orders from above...

BRIDGE:

-----A------F(2)-------------D------------F(2)

e |---5--------------------------------------8-----------------10---------11-----|

b |---5-------/10------10\--------/7-------7-------/10------10---------10-----|

g |---6-------/10------10\--------/7-------7-------/10------10---------10-----|

d |---7-------/10------10\--------/7-------7-------/10------10---------10-----|

a |---7-------/8---------8\--------/5-------5--------/8--------8-----------8-----|

e |---5-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A ------------F(2)------D

king for a day...

e |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

b |--1-------3--------3-----------5--------------7-----8-----7-----7-------1---------0----|

g |--2-------4--------4-----------6-----7--------7-----7-----7-----7-------2---------1----|

d |--3-------5--------5-----------7-----7----------------------------7------3---------2----|

a |--3-------5--------5-----------7-----7----------------------------5------3---------2----|

e |--1-------3--------4----5-----5-----5--------5------------5--------------1---------0----|

Am---------------------------B/G---------F-----------------C------F#/Asus9---F

son of sam, son of a shining path, the clouded mind

Am-----------B/G----F-----------------C--------F#/Asus9-----F

the couple killer running out of time

(Repeat Entire Intro)

Am----------------------G#/Bsus9

shiva opens her arms now

-------------Am(2)-----------------Am(3)

to make sure i don't get to far

---------G#/Bsus9-------------------------G-----------------------------F#/Asus9

i may talk in my sleep tonight cause i don't know what i am

------------------------F----------------------E-------Am

i'm a little like you, more like son of sa- - - m

e |----------------------------------------------1------0------0----|

b |---------------------------------------------1-------0------2----|

g |--------------------------------------0------2------1------2-----|

d |------------------------0-----2-------------3------2------2-----|

a |----0-----2-----3----------------------------------2------0-----|

e |-----------------------------------------------------0------------|

The end