To Cut a Long Story Short Tabs & Lyrics by Spandau Ballet
To Cut a Long Story Short
guitar tabs lyrics
Tabbed By: Belavista Man
On: 28/02/08
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: Drop D
Intro/Verses riff (repeated):
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----5-4---------------------|
D|---5-----7-5-----5-5---------|
A|-0-----------7-7-----5-5-7-7-|
D|-----------------------------|
Verse:
A E D
Soldier is turning
A E D
See him through white light
A E D
Running from strangers
A E D
See you in the valley
A E D
War upon war
A E D
Heat upon heat
A D
To cut a long story short
E A
I lost my mind
Sitting on a park bench
Years away from fighting
To cut a long story short
I lost my mind
E(hold)
Standing in the dark
F(hold)
Oh I was waiting for man to come
G(hold)
I am beautiful and clean
C(hold)
And so very very young
E(hold)
To be standing in the street
F(hold)
To be taken by someone
[Bass solo]
Standing in the dark
Oh I was waiting for man to come
I am beautiful and clean
And so very very young
To be standing in the street
To be taken by someone
A E D
Questions questions
A E D
Give me no answers
A E D
Thats all they ever give me
A E D
Questions questions
A E D
Oh look at the strange boy
A E D
He finds it hard existing
A E
To cut a long story short
D
I lost my mind
A E
To cut a long story short
D
I lost my...
Outro:
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-0-----------|
D|---5-3-5-1-0-|
...three times, then this to end:
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-4------------------------|
D|----------------------7-5-----7-7------------|
A|-0------------0-0---------5-5-----3-3-5-5-0~-|
D|---5-3-5-1-5---------------------------------|
Slide on "Taken by someone":
e|------|
B|------|
G|------|
D|------|
A|-3/8~-|
D|------|
There, enjoy it peeps! If you want any songs from the 80s tabbing, just ask me!
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note