ME BY THE SEA (Edie Brickell)
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Capo 1
The A* measures in the verses are actually A - Asus2 - A,
alternating between 0 and 2 on the B string. Similarly, E* is
E - Esus4 - E, switching between 1 and 2 on the G string.
Hammer on from 0 to 2 on the A string in the E chords after
the line, "I can t on my own."
F#m7(4) is 244200. Use your thumb.
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[intro][/tab]
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I m glad no one s here, just me by the sea[/tab]
[tab] *
I m glad no one s here to mess it up for me[/tab]
[tab] * F#m7(4)
I m glad no one s here, just me by the sea[/tab]
[tab]
But man, I wish I had a hand to hold[/tab]
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[instrumental][/tab]
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I saw an orange starfish on the side of a rock[/tab]
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I poked on his back and tried to pull him off[/tab]
[tab] * F#m7(4)
A crab scared me away, he ran close to my toes[/tab]
[tab]
And man, I wish I had a hand to hold[/tab]
[tab]* * * *
[instrumental][/tab]
[tab]* F#m7(4)
[instrumental][/tab]
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The moon is nowhere, almost time for the sun[/tab]
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The voice of the waves sounds anciently young[/tab]
[tab] * F#m7(4)
I m a prisoner of freedom, ten toes in the sand[/tab]
[tab]
And man, I wish I had a hand to hold[/tab]
[tab]
I m in the habit of being alone[/tab]
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I try hard to break it, I can t on my own[/tab]
[tab] * *
I m glad no one s here, just me by the sea[/tab]
[tab] * *
I m glad no one s here to mess it up for me[/tab]
[tab] * F#m7(4)
I m glad no one s here, just me by the sea[/tab]
[tab]
But man, I wish I had a hand to hold[/tab]
[tab]
[instrumental][/tab]
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[instrumental][/tab]
[tab]* F#m7(4)
[instrumental][/tab]
- Adam Schneider,
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