Dear Claudia Chords & Lyrics by SouthFM
Dear Claudia
guitar chords lyrics
Dear Claudia by SouthFM
Tabbed by: Brian Jenkins
Em7(omit3) x798xx
E5 02xxxx or x799xx
A5 x02xxx or 46xxxx
G#5 57xxxx
B5 79xxxx
Am x02210
G(5) 320033 or 355xxx
F 133211
Intro Riff (x4):
Em7 E5
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-----------------|
1st Verse: (intro riff)
Em7 E5
Dear Claudia,
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7
you should try not to sleep with your best friend's boyfriend
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
You've come so far since that time when you let
E5 Em7 E5
your first boy in
E5 A5
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------|
E5 A5
And you do it so carelessly,
E5 A5
as if you had no self esteem
E5 A5
A victim of apathy
E5 A5
but you don't care what people say about you
Pre-Chorus:
G#5 A5 B5
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9~-|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-7~-|
G#5 A5 B5
I will let you in before you break yourself
Chorus: (intro riff)
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7
It's true that you like to sleep around,
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
enjoy it with your backside on the ground
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
but you should know that it's not your fault
E5 Em7 E5
your father killed himself
2nd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)
Em7 E5
Dear Claudia,
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5
you leave pieces of you in each bed you lay in
Em7 E5
and when you're done
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5
there will be somebody else wearing your skin
E5 A5
And you do it so carelessly,
E5 A5
as if you had no self esteem
E5 A5
A victim of apathy
E5 A5
but you don't care what people say about you
Pre-Chorus:
G#5 A5 B5
I will let you in before you break yourself
Chorus:
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7
It's true that you like to sleep around
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
enjoy it with your backside on the ground
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
but you should know that it's not your fault
E5 Em7 E5
your father killed himself
Bridge:
Am G F
I will lay your fears right here next to mine
Am G F (hold)
and when we close our eyes, we'll be entwined
Extended 3rd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)
Em7 E5
Dear Claudia,
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7
you should try not to sleep with your best friend's boyfriend
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
You've come so far since that time when you let
E5 Em7 E5
your first boy in
E5 A5
And you do it so carelessly
E5 A5
as if you had no self esteem
E5 A5
A victim of apathy
E5 A5
but you don't care what people say about you
E5 A5
Little Claudia,
E5 A5
you must find another way
E5 A5
You must forgive yourself
E5 A5
cause it's not your fault I killed my--
Pre-Chorus:
G#5 A5 B5
I will let you in before you break yourself
Chorus/Outro:
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7
It's true that you like to sleep around
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
enjoy it with your backside on the ground
E5 Em7 E5 Em7
but you should know that it's not your fault
E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5
your father killed himself
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5
Little Claudia,
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5 E5 (hold)
I will forgive you