Shiver Me Timbers tab by Tom Waits

id  for  ; Tue, 15 Feb 1994 15:58:54 +0100


Here's Tom Waits' Shiver Me Timbers, from the
1978 release "The Ghosts of saturday night":


chords used in this song:

verse:
------

  Gb       Cb/Db          Ebm7          Ab7        Abm9/Gb       Db7
______     x_x___        x_____       ______       xx____      x_____
||||||     ||||||    6th |*|*|*   4th *|||**   4th ||***|  4th |*|*|*
*|||**     |||||*        ||||*|       |||*||       ||||||      ||||||
|||*||     ||||||        ||*|||       |**|||       |||||*      ||*|*|
|**|||     |*|**|        ||||||       ||||||       ||||||      ||||||

  D7/Bb      Gb/Cb        Ab9
 xxo___     x_____      __x___
 ||||*|     ||||||   4th*|||*|
 |||||*     ||||**      |||*||
 |||*||     |||*||      |*|||*
            |**|||


Shiver Me Timbers       (T.Waits)
-----------------
Gb             Cb/Db
I'm ...
Gb             Ebm7
leaving ..
Gb           Ab7
my ..
       Abm9/Gb       Db7
but ..
          Gb              Cb/Db
where ..
     Gb            Ebm7
on a ..
   Gb             Ab7
my ..
     Abm9/Gb  Db7  Gb
and ..

verse


-----    Ebm7
/Now ...
         D7/Bb
 and ..
     Gb/Cb       Ab9
 I'm ..

 Old ..
              Db7sus4   Db7
 he ..

{repeat chords as above}

 So ..
 I'm ..
 Blue ..
 I'm ..
---------


so ..
tell ..
'cause ..
by ..
Nobody ..
I ..
shiver ..
as ..

------
/Now ..


------

I'm ..
leaving ..
my ..
but ..
where ..
on a ..
shiver ..
as I'm ..

 Some people play hard to get, I play hard to want

 Johan Kristian Sveen
 dept. of informatics
 University of Oslo


 Email: johans@ifi.uio.no


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