Dollars Are Sweet, They Say Tabs & Lyrics by The Black Box Revelation
Dollars Are Sweet, They Say
guitar tabs lyrics
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Dollars Are Sweet, They Say - The Black Box Revelation
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Tabbed by: Stefan De Graef
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: E standard (EADGBe)
Intro and verse:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------4--3--1-------1--------------------|
G|-------------5---1---2---1---0-------------------------------------------|
D|---------7------------------------0--------------------------------------|
A|--0--0-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------1--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------2--------2-2-----------------------------------0--------------|
D|--------------------------0------------2---1---0------------0------------|
A|--0---3------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------0---1--------------------------------------|
Talked to the preacher in private today
Confessed with no regrets he didn't want to hear
"You're wasting my time", He said and got mad
Throwing money away is nothing to confess
Chorus:
Guitar 1:
A D C F E
e|--------5----------10---------8---------1----0--------------------------|
B|--------5----------10---------8---------1----0--------------------------|
G|--------6----------11---------9---------2----1--------------------------|
D|--------7----------12---------10--------3----2--------------------------|
A|--------7----------12---------10--------3----2--------------------------|
E|--------5----------10---------8---------1----0--------------------------|
Guitar 2 little licks on the A and C chord:
A C
e|----------------8------------------10---10----------8---11---8----------|
B|-----------10-----10---8---10----10---10--------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------7---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Dollars are sweet, they say
People working hard, making money all day
Dollars are sweet, they think
For me they're not important, I throw them away
Chorus extension thing:
Guitar 1:
F G
e|--------1----------3-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1----------3-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------2----------4-----------------------------------------------------|
D|--------3----------5-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--------3----------5-----------------------------------------------------|
E|--------1----------3-----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 lick:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------1-----1-----1---3b-3--1--3b--3--1b-------3b--3---1------------|
G|--------2-----2-----2------------------------------------------2---------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Little transition to next verse:
A
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------2----2----2----2-----2---------2---------2--------2---------------|
A|---------0----0----0----0-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Cash cash money, people can't handle it
Thinking they're happy, can you buy happiness?
Some people buy it, but most people don't
Throwing money away is what I like most
Chorus
Extension 2 times
I throw them away
I throw them away
Transition
Intro 2x
Guitar lick over intro 2x:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----s10--8------------s10--10--8------------------------------------------|
G|---------------5----------------------5------------------------------------|
D|-------------------7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus + extension
Little electric guitar overdubs over chorus:
e|---------------b10----10-----8---------------------------------------------|
B|-------5------------------10-----10--8-------b3--b3--b3--3--1--------------|
G|-----b7-------------------------------------------------------------2------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
p.s. Sorry I can't get the names of the chords to appear over them correctly!
The Black Box Revelation is a 2 man modern blues band from Belgium, this is
from their cd "Set Your Head On Fire".
Official website: http://www.theblackboxrevelation.be
Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/theblackboxrevelation
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