Tabs
This is a tab of Grinspoons rendition of The Drugs Dont Work, originally
written by The Verve.
It features on triple J's Like a Version CD.
Chords:
C majorC G+G Cadd2/B A minorAm Asus2Asus2 E minorEm FF
-0- -3- -0- -0- -0- -0- -1-
-1- -3- -1- -1- -0- -0- -1-
-0- -0- -0- -2- -2- -0- -2-
-2- -0- -0- -2- -2- -2- -3-
-3- -2- -2- -0- -0- -2- -3-
--- -3- --- --- --- -0- -1-
INTRO*
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC C
VERSE
C majorC G+G C majorC
All this talk of getting old
Cadd2/B A minorAm Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
It's getting me down my love
E minorEm FF
Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
This time I'm coming down
C majorC C majorC C majorC
And I hope you're thinking of me
Cadd2/B A minorAm Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
As you lay down on your side
CHORUS
A minorAm E minorEm
Now the drugs don't work
FF
They just make you worse
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
But I know I'll see your face again
E minorEm
Now the drugs don't work
FF
They just make you worse
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
But I know I'll see your face again
VERSE 2
C majorC
But I know I'm on a losing streak
Cadd2/B A minorAm Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
As I passed down my old street
E minorEm FF
And if you wanna show, then just let me know
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
And I'll sing in your ear again
CHORUS
E minorEm
Now the drugs don't work
FF
They just make you worse
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
But I know I'll see your face again
BRIDGE
FF G+G
Cause baby ooooooooooooooooooh
A minorAm G+G
If heaven falls, im coming too
FF G+G
just like you saaaaaaaaiiiiid
A minorAm G**
you leave my life, I'm better off dead
VERSE 3
C majorC G+G C majorC
All this talk of getting old
Cadd2/B A minorAm Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
It's getting me down my love
E minorEm FF
Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
This time I'm coming down
CHORUS
E minorEm
Now the drugs don't work
FF
They just make you worse
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
But I know I'll see your face again
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Yeah I know ill see your face again
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Yeah I know ill see your face again
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Yeah I know ill see your face again
* During the intro the chords are played with a
small hammer on / pull off type tremelo thing:
-----0--0-0-0----3-----------0---------
-----1--1-1-1----3-----------1---------
-----0--0-0-0----0-----------0---------
-----2--2-2-2----0-----------2---etc.--
--3--------------2--2h3p2h3------------
---------------3-----------------------
** After the bridge there is a small hammer on bit:
-----3---------------
-----3---------------
-----0---------------
-----0------0h2p0----
-----2--0h2----------
--3---------------3--
Transcribed by Ben Straker.
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