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Ntozake Nelson by The Lonelyhearts
Ntozake Nelson
Tuning: Standard
As best as I can tell, the main guitar part uses three main chords with a couple
hammer ons for the whole song. Just listen in for the strumming pattern.
Chords: Ab, C#/G#, Eb5
Ab C# Eb5
e|---0-------5/h7----0-------------------------------------------------------|
B|---5/h7----7-------0-------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6-------7-------9-------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7-------0-------9-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0-------0-------7-------------------------------------------------------|
E|---X-------X-------X-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab
Oh no, another day begins
C#
Calenders and wristwatches are counting down my sins
Ab
Construction trucks outside are piling up the years
C#
After 25 the brides leave the single girls in tears
Ab Eb5
God bless them, god bless them all
C#
'Cause we've heard about what happens when their engine stalls
Ab
The tallest ones are mauled in the falls of the Midwest
C#
The quiet ones are farmed out to businessmen's requests
Ab Eb5
And osteoperosis gets the rest
C#
They'll remember her best as charming and good-looking
Ab
Though they wouldn't take her now for all the beer in Brooklyn
C#
Her cooking is her pride but she sits alone for dinner
Ab
In the dark under faded posters of Lew Alcindor
C#
The local red-eyed bottles have settled in for the winter
Ab Eb5
But you won't see me there
C#
I can't raise my glass and the others never cared
Ab C# Ab Eb5
I'll drink my morning coffee without Irish and I will make amends
Ab Eb5 Ab Eb5 Eb5
I miss the bottle I miss my friends, I miss the bottle I miss my friends
Same pattern repeats twice more with a few more bars of the chorus at the very end.
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