Say Something tab by James

"Say Something" by James
Transcribed by Jonathan Gilana
March 16, 1995

Riff 1:
G-----------------------------------------------------------------
D-2---0-----------2---0----------2---0------------2---0-----------
A---3---0--3----3---3---3--0--3----3---0--3-----3---3---3--0--3---
E-----------------------------------------------------------------

G-----------------------------------------------------------------
D-2---0-----------------------------------------------------------
A---3---0--3---3-3-3-3-3-3-0---------0-3-------------------0--3---
E-----------------------------3-------------------------3---------

Riff 2:
e-----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------8----------8----------------------8----------8---------
G------9----------9-----------9-----------9----------9----------9-
D--10---------10----------10----------10---------10---------10----
A-----------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 3:
e---1--3--1--0----
B-----------------

Riff 4:
D--0---2---0---2---0---2---0---2---0---2---0---2---0---2---0---2---
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------



Verse 1:

(Riff 1)
(Riff 1)
 C              Am
You're as tight as ...
    F
Hidden w...
         C
What are you ...
(Riff 1)
 C          Am
Poker face ...
             F
Almost friends ...
      C
Why do you ...


Chorus:
(Riff 2 - until end of chorus)
 C              Am
Say something, say ...
         F
I've shown you ...
     C
Give me a si...
 C              Am
Say something, ...
         F
Your silence ...
     C
Pay me un...


Verse 2:
(Riff 1)
 C           Am
Take a drug to ...
                F
Strange fruit ...
           C
You've got to ...
(Riff 2)
 C             Am (Riff 3)
Whole lot of drug ...
           F (Riff 3)
Need a change ...
      C
Need a ...


*Chorus (Riff 3 after each line)


Break (drum solo with Riff 2 and Riff 4)


(Riff 2)
 C              Am
Say something, say ...
          F
I've shown you ...
      C
Give me a ...
 C           Am
I'm open, wide ...
           F
Have you ...
     C
Pay me un...



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