{Intro}{A} Am E/G# Am e-0---------3-----5---------3-----+---------------------------------+-0---------3-----5----/8p--7p5---+ b-----5-----------------5---------+-5-----5---5p3---5-----5p3-------+-------5-------------------------+ g-------------5-------5-------5---+-----4---------------3-----5-----+-----5-------5-------5-----------+ d---------------------------------+---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ A-0-------0-------0-------0-------+---------------------------------+-0-------0-------0---------------+ E---------------------------------+-4-------4-------4---------------+---------------------------------+ D7/A E/G# G e---------------------------------+---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ b-7-----7---7-5---7-----7---7-----+-5-----5---5-----5-----5p3-----3-+-------3---3-----3-----3-----0-1-+ g-----7---------------7-------7---+-----4-------4-------4-----5-----+-----0-------0-------0-----2-----+ d---------------------------------+---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ A-0-------0-------0-------0-------+---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ E---------------------------------+-4-------4-------4---------------+-3-------3-------3-------3-------+ D/F# F E e-----------------------0---------+---------------------------------+ b-------1---1-----1-1-3-----3-----+-1---------1-----------------0---+ g-----2-------2-------------------+-------2-----2---1-----1---2---2-+ d---------------------------------+-----3---------------2-----------+ A---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ E-2-------2-------2---------------+-1-------1-------0---------------+ (string 6 to 1) A = 002220 Am6 = 002212 D9 = x54555 F = 133211 E = 022100 G/B = x20033 C = 332010 B11 = x21200 Am = 002210 Am/maj7=002110 Am7 = 002010 Am6* = 004210 B Am Am6 something's happening, don't speak too soon D9 F i told the boss off and made my move E got nowhere to go Am G/B F C B11 F son of sam, son of the shining path, the clouded mind Am G/B F C B11 F the couple killer each and every time {Bridge} Am B E/G# E e-0---------3-----5---------3-----+---------------------------------+ b-------5---------------5---------+-5-----5---5p3---5----/5---3-1---+ g-----5-------5-------5-------5---+-----4-----------4---4---------2-+ d---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ A-0-------0-------0-------0-------+---------------------------------+ E---------------------------------+-4-------4-------0---------------+ Am Am6 i'm not uncomfortable, feeling weird D9 F long leeved options disappear E but i know what to do Am G/B F C B11 F son of sam, son of a doctor's touch, a nurse's love Am G/B F C B11 F acting under orders from above {Bridge 2} A F e---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ b-2-----2-----2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-+/10----10----10------101010101010+ g-2-----2-----2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-+/10----10----10------101010101010+ d-2-----2-----2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-+/10----10----10------101010101010+ A-0-----0-----0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-+/8-----8-----8-------8-8-8-8-8-8-+ E---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ D7 F6 F7 e/8-----8-----8-------8-8-8-8-8-8-+/10----10----11------111111111111+ b/7-----7-----7-------7-7-7-7-7-7-+/10----10----10------101010101010+ g/7-----7-----7-------7-7-7-7-7-7-+/10----10----10------101010101010+ d/7-----7-----7-------7-7-7-7-7-7-+/10----10----10------101010101010+ A---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ E---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ A F D7 G E/G# king for a day (Repeat {B}) Am G/B F C son of sam, son of the shining path, the clouded mind Am G/B F C the couple killer running out of time (Repeat intro) Am Am/maj7 shiva opens her arms now Am7 Am6* to make sure i don't get too far E G D/F# i may talk in my sleep tonight 'cos i don't know what i am F F E Am i'm a little like you, more like son of sam {outro} Am F E Am e-0-------------------------------+-1-------0-------0---------------+ b-1-------------------------------+-1-------0-------1---------------+ g-2---------------------------0---+-2-------1-------2---------------+ d-2-------------------0---2-------+-3-------2-------2---------------+ A-0-------0---2---3---------------+-----------------0---------------+ E---------------------------------+-----------------0---------------+

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