Chords for Mean to Me (Live at Sydney Opera House) (2006 - Remaster)
Tempo:
124.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
D
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Eb] [Fm] She [G] [Eb]
[Ab]
[E]
[Em]
[E] came [A] all the way from [Ab] America, she had a [A] blind date [A] with [E] destiny, and the sound of
the hour [Dbm]-mood tube had a [B] truly sacred ring.
Now her parents are [E]
divorced, and her [Ab] friend's committing suicide.
That [B] clock's not [E] a stick, a poop on the pot, you know how that [D] feigns to me.
[B] So I'm away, I'm down on my [A] knees, oh please don't be mean to me.
[B] [E] So I go up to [A] you for [Dbm] an hour, in [A] the bar of a small town [B] hotel, and [E] you ask [A] me what
I [Dbm] was thinking, I [B] was thinking of Patti Selle, with a [A] black and white TV.
[E] [Ab] Stop us from getting [A] lonely, [B] I could [E] not stay, a poop on [A] the pot, you know how [D] that feigns to [B] me.
So I [E] walk away, I'm down [A] on my knees, oh please don't be [D] mean to [B] me.
No I could not [E] stay, a sleep [A] on the house, give me [D] sympathy.
[B] Couldn't wait [E] for the chance, to walk [A] out the door, no I didn't [D] feigns to [B] me.
[Db]
[E]
[Ebm] [E] [Db]
[A] I saw you lying in the arms of a poet, [Dbm]
[A] with a tail that could never rise, [Db] it flies.
[A] What do you [Eb] know, [E]
[A] [D] in the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means.
[A] In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely,
[A] you're so [D] mean baby.
[B] [E]
[D]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [D]
[B] [E]
[A] [D] In the arms, [B] the very thick, very alpha [E] arms,
[A] you [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means.
[A] [D] You know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means.
[A] In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [Gm] know, you [Gb] know what [E] it means.
[C] [E]
[Ebm]
[Ab]
[E]
[Em]
[E] came [A] all the way from [Ab] America, she had a [A] blind date [A] with [E] destiny, and the sound of
the hour [Dbm]-mood tube had a [B] truly sacred ring.
Now her parents are [E]
divorced, and her [Ab] friend's committing suicide.
That [B] clock's not [E] a stick, a poop on the pot, you know how that [D] feigns to me.
[B] So I'm away, I'm down on my [A] knees, oh please don't be mean to me.
[B] [E] So I go up to [A] you for [Dbm] an hour, in [A] the bar of a small town [B] hotel, and [E] you ask [A] me what
I [Dbm] was thinking, I [B] was thinking of Patti Selle, with a [A] black and white TV.
[E] [Ab] Stop us from getting [A] lonely, [B] I could [E] not stay, a poop on [A] the pot, you know how [D] that feigns to [B] me.
So I [E] walk away, I'm down [A] on my knees, oh please don't be [D] mean to [B] me.
No I could not [E] stay, a sleep [A] on the house, give me [D] sympathy.
[B] Couldn't wait [E] for the chance, to walk [A] out the door, no I didn't [D] feigns to [B] me.
[Db]
[E]
[Ebm] [E] [Db]
[A] I saw you lying in the arms of a poet, [Dbm]
[A] with a tail that could never rise, [Db] it flies.
[A] What do you [Eb] know, [E]
[A] [D] in the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means.
[A] In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely,
[A] you're so [D] mean baby.
[B] [E]
[D]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [D]
[B] [E]
[A] [D] In the arms, [B] the very thick, very alpha [E] arms,
[A] you [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means.
[A] [D] You know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means.
[A] In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [Gm] know, you [Gb] know what [E] it means.
[C] [E]
[Ebm]
Key:
E
A
B
D
Ab
E
A
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ She [G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ came [A] all the way from [Ab] America, she had a [A] blind date [A] with [E] destiny, and the sound of
the hour [Dbm]-mood tube had a [B] truly sacred ring. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now her parents are _ [E]
divorced, and her [Ab] friend's committing _ suicide.
That [B] clock's not [E] a stick, a poop on the pot, you know how that [D] feigns to me.
[B] So I'm away, _ I'm down on my [A] knees, oh please don't be mean to me.
[B] _ _ [E] So I go up to [A] you for [Dbm] an hour, _ in [A] the bar of a small town [B] hotel, and [E] you ask [A] me what
I [Dbm] was thinking, I [B] was thinking of Patti Selle, _ _ with a [A] black and white TV.
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] Stop us from getting [A] lonely, [B] I could [E] not stay, a poop on [A] the pot, you know how [D] that feigns to [B] me.
So I [E] walk away, I'm down [A] on my knees, oh please don't be [D] mean to [B] me.
No I could not [E] stay, a sleep [A] on the house, give me [D] sympathy.
_ _ [B] Couldn't wait [E] for the chance, to walk [A] out the door, no I didn't [D] feigns to [B] me.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [E] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] I saw you lying in the arms of a poet, [Dbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ with a tail that could never rise, [Db] it flies.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ What do you [Eb] know, _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] in the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means.
_ [A] _ _ _ In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely, _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ you're so [D] mean baby.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] In the arms, _ [B] the very thick, very alpha [E] arms, _
_ [A] _ _ you [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ You know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means. _
_ [A] _ _ In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [Gm] know, you [Gb] know what [E] it means.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ She [G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ came [A] all the way from [Ab] America, she had a [A] blind date [A] with [E] destiny, and the sound of
the hour [Dbm]-mood tube had a [B] truly sacred ring. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now her parents are _ [E]
divorced, and her [Ab] friend's committing _ suicide.
That [B] clock's not [E] a stick, a poop on the pot, you know how that [D] feigns to me.
[B] So I'm away, _ I'm down on my [A] knees, oh please don't be mean to me.
[B] _ _ [E] So I go up to [A] you for [Dbm] an hour, _ in [A] the bar of a small town [B] hotel, and [E] you ask [A] me what
I [Dbm] was thinking, I [B] was thinking of Patti Selle, _ _ with a [A] black and white TV.
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] Stop us from getting [A] lonely, [B] I could [E] not stay, a poop on [A] the pot, you know how [D] that feigns to [B] me.
So I [E] walk away, I'm down [A] on my knees, oh please don't be [D] mean to [B] me.
No I could not [E] stay, a sleep [A] on the house, give me [D] sympathy.
_ _ [B] Couldn't wait [E] for the chance, to walk [A] out the door, no I didn't [D] feigns to [B] me.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [E] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] I saw you lying in the arms of a poet, [Dbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ with a tail that could never rise, [Db] it flies.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ What do you [Eb] know, _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] in the arms of a poet, [B] you know, you know what it [E] means.
_ [A] _ _ _ In the [D] arms of a poet, [B] you know absolutely, [E] definitely, _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ you're so [D] mean baby.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] In the arms, _ [B] the very thick, very alpha [E] arms, _
_ [A] _ _ you [D] know, you know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ You know, [B] you know, you know what [E] it means. _
_ [A] _ _ In [D] the arms of a poet, [B] don't you [Gm] know, you [Gb] know what [E] it means.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _