Sweet Misery chords by Michelle Branch

Sweet Misery
By Michelle Branch
The Spirit Room
Tabbed out by Levi Lee   8/12/01

Another great song by Michelle. Most of her stuff require simple chords but
the way they’re played are quite different.

Standard tuning.

Chords
Verse & Intro        Chorus & Bridge

C	 X32010        F		XX3213
G	 320003        C	         X32013
Am	 X02210	      G		320003
                        Am		X02210
                        G*		320013

Riff 1

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|---2---
|-3-----
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Intro:

Intro note- 3rd fret 5th string is plucked on the C chord then strummed.
            5th string is plucked on the Am chord then strummed.

C, G, Am, G   X2

Verse

Verse note- 3rd fret 6rd string is plucked on the G chord then strummed.
            5rd string is plucked on the Am chord then strummed.

Riff 1   C            G                    Am
           “I was lost...
                      G
you seem to...

Riff 1   C            G                    Am
            I was weak...
                      G
But me and my         guitar will strum along”



Chorus

(3rd fret 4rd string is plucked on the F chord then strummed)

F      C      G
“Sweet misery...
F               C      G
That’s...
F     C      G
Sweet...

Intro bit. Same notes.

C, G, Am, G     X2

Verse 2

Riff 1  C           G                      Am
       “I was blind...
                    G
you saw...

everything in me-



Chorus 2

F      C      G
Sweet misery...
F               C      G
That’s...
F     C      G
Sweet...
C         G       F
And in...
C           G        Am
What...
G
C         G       F
And...
C	       G		  Am
Just how...
G
     Sweet misery”



Intro bit. Same chords.

C, G, Am, G     X2

Bridge
Note- 3rd fret 4rd string is plucked on the F chord then strummed.

F, C, F, C, G, G*, G, G, G*, G   (quick switches between the G’s there)
“ohhhhhhhh..

Chorus 3
Note- gently played

F      C      G
“Sweet misery...
F               C      G
That’s...
F     C      G
Sweet misery...
C         G       F
And in ...
C           G        Am
What you’re...
G
C         G       F
And in...
C	       G		  Am
Just .
G		   C    G    Am    G
     Sweet misery”
C	G	Am	G

Riff 1   C            G                    Am
            “I was weak...
                    G (strum once)
But me...



Good stuff and that’s why she rulez.

Any comments, suggestions, or concerns? Write me at

levi_ichabod@hotmail.com

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hehe….  This was fun!!

check out www.michellebranch.com


lyrics not included, cd sold seperately.