Because I Do Tabs & Lyrics by X
Because I Do
guitar tabs lyrics
another great song by X, probably my favorite:
"BECAUSE I DO" by -X-
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|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~---------------------7-7-7-7-7~~~~---------------------|
|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--|
|---5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--|
|------------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5-----------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5--|
i am a black and white ghost in a black and invisible dress
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|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~---------------------7-7-7-7-7~~~~---------------------|
|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--|
|---5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--|
|------------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5-----------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5--|
oh what a mess i'm in
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|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~-----------------------|
|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7----|
|---5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7----|
|------------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5----|
what kind of fool am i? i am the married kind
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|---2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--|
|---2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--|
|---0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3--1--1--0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3--1--1--|
the kind that says i do,forever searching FOR SOMEONE NEW!
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|---5-5-5-5-5--3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2--|
|---5-5-5-5-5--3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2--|
|---3-3-3-3-3--1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-0--|
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then you play the open ringing chords:
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|---333333333~~~~~-------2-2-------2-2--333333333~~~~------2-2-------2-2--|
|---222222222~~~~~--0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--222222222~~~~-0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--|
|---000000000~~~~~--0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--000000000~~~~-0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--|
|-------------------x-x--0-0--x-x--0-0----------------x-x--0-0--x-x--0-0--|
|-------------------3-3-------3-3---------------------3-3-------3-3-------|
at night i get drunk and fly aroud day by day i drink and lay around
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|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~---------------------7-7-7-7-7~~~~---------------------|
|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--|
|---5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7--|
|------------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5-----------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5--|
i drink and smoke your brand and drink
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|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~-----------------------|
|---7-7-7-7-7~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7----|
|---5-5-5-5-5~~~~--5-5-7--7-5-5-7--7----|
|------------------3-3-5--5-3-3-5--5----|
i am drunk over you i am the married kind
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|---2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--|
|---2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--3--3--|
|---0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3--1--1--0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3--1--1--|
the kind that says i do,forever searching FOR SOMEONE NEW!
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|---5-5-5-5-5--3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2--|
|---5-5-5-5-5--3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2--|
|---3-3-3-3-3--1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-0--|
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|---222222222~~~~~----------------------222222222~~~~---------------------|
|---333333333~~~~~-------2-2-------2-2--333333333~~~~------2-2-------2-2--|
|---222222222~~~~~--0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--222222222~~~~-0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--|
|---000000000~~~~~--0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--000000000~~~~-0-0--2-2--0-0--2-2--|
|-------------------x-x--0-0--x-x--0-0----------------x-x--0-0--x-x--0-0--|
|-------------------3-3-------3-3---------------------3-3-------3-3-------|
at this time billy also does something like:
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|-------10-10-10------10-10-10--10~~~~--|
|---12b-----------12b-----------12b~~~--|
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and that's all, just do this stuff with the next verses and you're "good ta go"
hope this is helpful to somebody out there
see ya
-Bert
