Tabs
USE ME UP - LAKE STREET DIVE
tabbed by ignaciomendez
tuning: standard
Chords (shell chords really):
G#m: x-x-6-4-4-x
F#: x-x-4-3-2-x
BdimBdim x-2-3-1-3-x
E: x-x-2-1-0-0
B: x-x-4-4-4-x
C#dim: x-4-5-3-5-x
C#m: x-x-4-4-3-x
Esus2: x-7-9-9-7-x (can also play a Bsus4Bsus4)
D#m: x-x-8-8-7-x
Em: x-x-9-9-8-x
Main Riff
g|--------4---4-4-3---------------------4----------------4---4-4------|
d|--4-4-6---6--------------4-6-6-4----6-----2-2-2----4h6---6-----4----|
a|---------------------6-----------------6----------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Main Riff
You're the kind of man that takes what he can and doesn't ask
Main Riff
Well this trait I can't condone but I am told that in the state I acquiesce
Main Rif
Occasionally a man for free is exactly what I need
Main Riff (add 5th fret on D MajorD string at the very end)
And how long has it been since I have given in to what I see was right in front of me?
Bridge
G# minorG#m F#F# BdimBdim
Now I'm all alone and far from home and
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F# C#dimC#dim
I don't always know what's good for me
G# minorG#m F#F# BdimBdim
The more time that we spend in my bed and
F#F#
you're playing with my head and I get turned Around, around, around, around
Chorus
BB C# minorC#m Esus2Esus2 BB
'Cause you use me up, and you wear me down when I'm ahead I get up when I'm glad I'm found
D#mD#m E MajorE E minorEm
And I'm this way and I'm that way cuz it's your way or the high way
BB C# minorC#m
Cause you use me up (you use me up!)
Esus2Esus2 BB
and you wear me down (and you wear me down!)
BB C# minorC#m
yeah you use me up (you use me up)
Esus2Esus2 BB
(and you wear me down!)
Verse 2
Main Riff
When you're the kind of man that wants what he can't have and so he goes
Main Riff
I guess that I'm the same so who's to blame, just the same I'd like to know
Main Riff
Occasionally some room to breathe is exactly what I need
Main Riff
And how long has it been since I have had a friend that'll make me see what's right in front of me
Bridge
G# minorG#m F#F# BdimBdim
Now I'm all alone and far from home and
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F# C#dimC#dim
I don't always know what's good for me
G# minorG#m F#F# BdimBdim
The more time that we spend in my bed and
F#F#
you're playing with my head and I get turned Around, around, around, around
(Ooooh oooh oooh)
Chorus
BB C# minorC#m Esus2Esus2 BB
'Cause you use me up, and you wear me down when I'm ahead I get up when I'm glad I'm found
D#mD#m E MajorE E minorEm
And I'm this way and I'm that way cuz it's your way or the high way
BB C# minorC#m
Cause you use me up (cause you use me up!)
Esus2Esus2 BB
and you wear me down (and you wear me down!)
BB C# minorC#m
yeah you use me up (you use me up)
Esus2Esus2 BB
(and you wear me down!)
D#mD#m E MajorE E minorEm
And I'm this way and I'm that way cuz it's your way or the high way
BB C# minorC#m
Cause you use me up (cause you use me up!)
Esus2Esus2 BB
and you wear me down (and you wear me down!)
BB C# minorC#m
yeah you use me up (you use me up)
Esus2Esus2 BB
(and you wear me down!)
BB C# minorC#m EsusEsus 2 E MajorE