From uunet!darwin.sura.net!newshost.latech.edu!VM.CC.LATECH.EDU!US30139 Tue Jul 21 16:20:45 PDT 1992 Article: 930 of alt.guitar.tab Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Path: nevada.edu!uunet!darwin.sura.net!newshost.latech.edu!VM.CC.LATECH.EDU!US30139 Message-ID: Sender: usenet@engr.latech.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: vm.cc.latech.edu References: In article ksm@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Ken MacFarlane) writes: >Does anyone have any Talking Heads, especially Once in A Lifetime, Psycho >Killer or Take Me To The River?
Take Me to the River--Al Green, et al intro: E7 Asus4 A(repeat vamp to verse 1) E7 Asus4 A verse 1:I don't .. E7 Asus4 A After ... E7 Asus4 A You .. E7 Asus4 A Now .. C G D A A7 chorus: I .. E7 Asus4 A E7 Take .. E7 E7+5 Asus4 A E Take .. turnaround Asus4 A verse 2: (repeat chorus) Dbm A bridge: Hold .. Dbm A Please .. B E7 Til .. verse3: (repeat chorus) verse chords: E7 0 2 0 1 3 0 or... E7 0 7 6 7 5 0(I like this version better) Asus4 x 0 4 2 3 0 A x 0 2 2 2 0 chorus chords: C x 3 5 5 x x or... C x 3 5 5 0 0(jangly) G 3 5 5 x x x D x 5 7 7 x x A x 0 2 2 2 0(if you can get to it) A 5 7 7 x x x(if you can't) A7 x 0 7 6 8 x(funky chord, mute the A string) rest of the chorus chords like the verse chords, except... E7+5 0 7 6 7 8 0(mute both E strings or let 'em ring) bridge chords: Dbm x 4 6 6 5 x A x 0 2 2 2 x B x 2 4 4 x x or... B x 2 4 4 0 0 (jangly) B7 x x 4 2 4 x or... B7 x x 9 8 10 x (funky) This is a hybrid version of Al Green, Delbert McClinton, and the Talking Heads versions. I hope I didn't goof on putting the chords down. I'm new at this method. Mike James US30139@VM.CC.LATECH.EDU
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Take Me To The River by Talking Heads