Sick of Drugs - The Wildhearts
Tabbed by Joseph Waters
This is my first attempt at a tab so i'm not definite on all of it. Sounds alright to me
Tuned half a step down.
Intro Riff:
E--------5------------|
B----5-------5--------|
G--2---2---2---2--4---|
D---------------------|
A---------------------|
E---------------------|
Intro Chords:
Verse Part 1:
Waking up with an eight point two
And it seemed like the easiest thing to do
When someone said "Here's one for you!"
E---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------------------------|
D--2----6-7-6---------------|
A--0----4-5-4----2----6-7-6-|
E----------------0----4-5-4-|
Mouth's so dry that I just spit ash
In a hole in my pocket full of wasted cash
A7* D
But it's all right, it was just bad stash
E---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------------------5-6-5-|
D--2----6-7-6----6----3-4-3-|
A--0----4-5-4----4----------|
E---------------------------|
Verse Part 2:
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------|
D--7---7-7--7-7--7-7-----2-3--|
A--5---4-5--4-5--4-5--6--0-1--|
E---------------------4-------|
"Jump inside," he said, I tried,
E----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D--4---4-4--4-4--4-4-4-|
A--2---1-2--1-2--1-2-2-|
E----------------------|
"I never met a junkie that I didn't like"
Said he and who am I to disagree?
Chorus:
Oh how can you stay when you're sixteen million miles away?
How can you fly when you're free?
And how can you feel when your mind's made up like a will of steel?
How can you deal in your dream?
Sick of Ecstasy
Sick of LSD
Sick of Drugs are we.
Before verse 2, play D A E D A E + Intro Riff over the top.
Verse 2 and the Chorus use the same chords as previously.
Bridge:
E--------5---------------------|
B----5-------5--------x-x-x-x--|
G--2---2---2---2--4---x-x-x-x--|
D------------------------------| x 4
A------------------------------|
E------------------------------|
Keep playing the intro riff with these chords.
E**
As you go into the chorus the final time, don't play the first D. That's basically the
song, hope it helps.
* I find its best to play A7 as:
** This final E should be played as
All other Es in the song are: