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on high e string
5 4 2 0 420 420 420 420
E E B A
there was one thing I found that I couldn't help thinking
as they pried me free with the jaws of life
none of this disaster would ever have happened
if I had not been driving my neighbor's wife
C#m
to the alta loma day's inn where I'd registered us as
A B
a couple with a name I'm sure some other couple somewhere has
E E B A
and the last thing I saw before falling unconscious
was your right hand tracing a heart on my thigh
and I thought my god what an infantile gesture
and I thought my god what an indescribable high
C#m
the autumn air was sweeter than a slice of wedding cake
A B
as I overshot the exit and I tried and failed to find the brake
intro riff and chords until end.
franklin's lead parts are mostly either a) clean jangling or b) trebly spindly thing with plenty of reverb. try playing chord shapes of B and A in the verse with this trebly sound very high on the fretboard and sliding them down for that “vshum” noise.
