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Swim And Sleep Like A Shark by Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Swim And Sleep Like A Shark
Tuning: ½ step down
Use barre chords where you can, besides the 'E... A E' bits at the ends of most the phrases.
Intro: E, D, C#, F#m, G#
C# B A E A E
I wish that I could swim and sleep like a shark does
F# B C#m, B A E A E
I'd fall to the bottom and I'd hide til the end of time
C#m B A E A E
In that sweet cool darkness
B A E A E
Asleep and constantly floating away
E, D, C#, F#m, G#, C#m, B, A, G#m, F#m, E, D, Fm, E
C# B A E A E
I wish that I could break and end like the world does
F# B C#m, B A E A E
I'd fall to the bottom and I'd chase all my dreams away
C#m, B A E A E
And I'd let you crush me
B A E A E
My dreams would be constantly melting away
E, D, C#, F#m, G#, C#m, B, A, G#m, F#m, E, D, Fm, E
C# B A E A E
I wish that I could swim and sleep like a shark does
F# B C#m, B A E A E
I'd fall to the bottom and I'd hide til the end of time
C#m B A E A E
In that sweet cool darkness
B A E A E
Asleep and constantly floating away
E, D, C#, F#m, G#, C#m, B, A, G#m, F#m, E, D, Fm, E
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version 2
Tuning: 1/2 step down
Fun song. These are basically all parts.
Intro
e|-------------------------------------------------------------11------------|
B|-9-----9----10-9\7--7-----9--6------10----10----12/14---14-------13--------|
G|--------------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7---7---7-----7\5--5---5----4------9---9----9----------11-------11--------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------0--------0--------0-----------------------4---------------4---------|
B|---------------------0-----------2-------------2-----2-------4-----4-------|
G|---6--------4----------2----1----2--1--------3---------3-------4-----4-----|
D|-----6--------4-------------2----2--2----------------------------------4---|
A|-4--------2--------0--------2----0--2----------------------2---------------|
E|----------------------------0-------0------2-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------0--------0-------------|
B|---------------------0-----------2-----|
G|---6--------4----------2----1----2--1--|
D|-----6--------4-------------2----2--2--|
A|-4--------2--------0--------2----0--2--|
E|----------------------------0-------0--|
e|-------0--------0--------0-----------------------0---------------0---------|
B|---------------------0-----------2---------------------------0-----0-------|
G|---6--------4----------2----1----2--1--------4-----4-----------2-----2-----|
D|-----6--------4-------------2----2--2----------4-----4---------------------|
A|-4--------2--------0--------2----0--2------2---------------0-----------0---|
E|----------------------------0-------0--------------------------------------|
e|-----------|
B|------2----|
G|-1----2--1-|
D|-2----2--2-|
A|-2----0--2-|
E|-0-------0-|
For the first three chords after the intro (x46600), it also fits to play the
B-string open in stead of the D-string. It is hard to figure out which one is
'the' correct way, I think both are good.
Return to intro and play everything above again. Then:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------11------------|
B|-9-----9----10-9\7--7-----9--6------10----10----12/14---14-------13--------|
G|--------------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7---7---7-----7\5--5---5----4------9---9----9----------11-------11--------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------17--------------------16--------------------14--------------|
B|-17------17-------17---16------16-------16---14------14-------14---12------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-16---16----16---------14---14----14---------12---12----12---------11---11-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------12-----------------10----------------9------------------------------|
B|-12-------12---10----10------10---9-----9-----9---7---5-7-9-10---10---12-9-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----11---------9---9----9---------7---7---7-------5---4-5-7-9-----9---11-7-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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