Chords for Nick Cave And Rowland S. Howard Interview (1978)
Tempo:
101.25 bpm
Chords used:
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Abm
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Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Nick, would you tell me about your background?
What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
Do I have to come up with a clever answer?
No, just talk normally.
I'm trying to be BBC.
You're speaking rather softly.
BBC.
B-B-C.
What was the question?
What made you a creative genius and a songwriter?
And an artist and a performer and an entertainer?
Um, [Bbm] [Ab]
I guess it was my mother, yeah.
Well, yeah.
Did your mother treat you kindly?
Yes.
She did.
Did you ever have a young love?
A what?
A young love.
A young love?
Uh, yes.
What was her name?
Um, [Gb] [Ab] um, Jeff.
Jeff.
Was he or she a boy or a girl?
A girl.
Girl.
Very good.
Wow.
[Ab] What made you record these boots were made for walking?
And that's just what I did.
Um, Roland.
Roland! Roland.
Yes.
Why did you make Nick and Tracy and Harvey record these boots?
These boots.
[Bb] These boots are made for walking.
Um, I, I didn't.
I didn't?
You didn't.
No.
Nick, why do you lie when you're in an interview?
I don't. [Ab] I sit.
Don't be scared.
Don't be shy.
You'll never be a rock star.
Nick, do you ever, ever get trouble from your love life?
[Fm]
Yes.
I have.
Do you think you have a story to tell to society?
A what?
A story to tell to society.
To society.
You're putting that really close to my mouth.
It has to be.
It frightens me.
She told me [Ab] yes.
[F] What was the question?
Do you think you've got [Abm] something to say to the world?
[Ab] Um.
To the world.
Yes, but don't ask me what.
Which is what you would have asked me.
Did you see Friday Night 451 on TV last night?
Do you think wearing make-up is a bit puffy?
Um, oh.
I think you'd better talk to Nick about that.
Do you think Nick cannot analyse the question of is make-up homosexual?
Are you embarrassed about brushing your teeth?
No, I never brush them.
Are you homosexual?
[G]
[Bb] Spit it out, Nick.
Is punk homosexual?
Um, [Ab] oh.
It's your image.
Thank you.
My image.
Uh, okay.
[Abm] Okay.
I agree.
You are homosexual.
No.
Do you ever have fantasies?
Frequently.
What about?
[Bb] Come on.
Oh, God.
The one in the studio.
[Ab]
Abigail.
Abigail, yes, I do.
I do.
He knows.
I guess.
I'm so punkish.
Yes.
[C] [D]
What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
Do I have to come up with a clever answer?
No, just talk normally.
I'm trying to be BBC.
You're speaking rather softly.
BBC.
B-B-C.
What was the question?
What made you a creative genius and a songwriter?
And an artist and a performer and an entertainer?
Um, [Bbm] [Ab]
I guess it was my mother, yeah.
Well, yeah.
Did your mother treat you kindly?
Yes.
She did.
Did you ever have a young love?
A what?
A young love.
A young love?
Uh, yes.
What was her name?
Um, [Gb] [Ab] um, Jeff.
Jeff.
Was he or she a boy or a girl?
A girl.
Girl.
Very good.
Wow.
[Ab] What made you record these boots were made for walking?
And that's just what I did.
Um, Roland.
Roland! Roland.
Yes.
Why did you make Nick and Tracy and Harvey record these boots?
These boots.
[Bb] These boots are made for walking.
Um, I, I didn't.
I didn't?
You didn't.
No.
Nick, why do you lie when you're in an interview?
I don't. [Ab] I sit.
Don't be scared.
Don't be shy.
You'll never be a rock star.
Nick, do you ever, ever get trouble from your love life?
[Fm]
Yes.
I have.
Do you think you have a story to tell to society?
A what?
A story to tell to society.
To society.
You're putting that really close to my mouth.
It has to be.
It frightens me.
She told me [Ab] yes.
[F] What was the question?
Do you think you've got [Abm] something to say to the world?
[Ab] Um.
To the world.
Yes, but don't ask me what.
Which is what you would have asked me.
Did you see Friday Night 451 on TV last night?
Do you think wearing make-up is a bit puffy?
Um, oh.
I think you'd better talk to Nick about that.
Do you think Nick cannot analyse the question of is make-up homosexual?
Are you embarrassed about brushing your teeth?
No, I never brush them.
Are you homosexual?
[G]
[Bb] Spit it out, Nick.
Is punk homosexual?
Um, [Ab] oh.
It's your image.
Thank you.
My image.
Uh, okay.
[Abm] Okay.
I agree.
You are homosexual.
No.
Do you ever have fantasies?
Frequently.
What about?
[Bb] Come on.
Oh, God.
The one in the studio.
[Ab]
Abigail.
Abigail, yes, I do.
I do.
He knows.
I guess.
I'm so punkish.
Yes.
[C] [D]
Key:
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Bb
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Bbm
Gb
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Bb
Abm
Nick, would you tell me about your background?
What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
_ What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
Do I have to come up with a clever answer?
No, just talk normally.
I'm trying to be BBC.
You're speaking rather softly. _
BBC.
B-B-C.
What was the question?
_ What made you a creative genius and a songwriter?
And an artist and a performer and an entertainer?
_ Um, [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab]
I guess it was my mother, yeah.
Well, yeah. _
Did your mother treat you kindly? _
Yes.
She did.
_ Did you ever have a young love?
A what?
A young love.
A young love?
_ _ Uh, yes.
What was her name?
Um, [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] um, Jeff.
_ Jeff.
_ _ Was he or she a boy or a girl?
A girl.
Girl.
Very good.
Wow. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ What made you record these boots were made for walking?
And that's just what I did.
_ Um, Roland.
_ Roland! Roland. _
_ _ _ Yes.
Why did you make Nick and Tracy and Harvey record these boots?
These boots.
[Bb] These boots are made for walking.
Um, _ I, I didn't.
_ I didn't?
You didn't.
No.
Nick, why do you lie when you're in an interview? _
I don't. [Ab] I sit.
_ Don't be scared.
Don't be shy.
You'll never be a rock star.
Nick, do you ever, ever get trouble from your love life? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm]
Yes.
_ _ I have.
Do you think you have a story to tell to society?
A what?
A story to tell to society.
To society.
You're putting that really close to my mouth.
It has to be.
It frightens me.
She told me [Ab] yes. _ _ _
_ [F] What was the question?
_ Do you think you've got [Abm] something to say to the world?
_ [Ab] Um.
To the world. _
Yes, but don't ask me what.
_ _ Which is what you would have asked me.
Did you see Friday Night 451 on TV last night? _
Do you think wearing make-up is a bit puffy? _ _ _
_ _ Um, oh.
I think you'd better talk to Nick about that.
Do you think Nick cannot analyse the question of is make-up homosexual? _ _ _
_ _ Are you embarrassed about brushing your teeth?
No, I never brush them.
_ _ Are you homosexual?
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bb] _ Spit it out, Nick.
Is punk homosexual? _ _
_ Um, [Ab] oh.
It's your image.
Thank you.
My image.
Uh, okay.
_ _ [Abm] Okay.
I agree.
You are homosexual.
No.
Do you ever have fantasies?
_ _ Frequently.
What about?
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Come on.
Oh, God.
The one in the studio.
_ [Ab] _
Abigail.
Abigail, yes, I do.
I do.
He knows.
_ I guess.
I'm so punkish.
Yes.
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
_ What made you a songwriter and a creative genius?
Do I have to come up with a clever answer?
No, just talk normally.
I'm trying to be BBC.
You're speaking rather softly. _
BBC.
B-B-C.
What was the question?
_ What made you a creative genius and a songwriter?
And an artist and a performer and an entertainer?
_ Um, [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab]
I guess it was my mother, yeah.
Well, yeah. _
Did your mother treat you kindly? _
Yes.
She did.
_ Did you ever have a young love?
A what?
A young love.
A young love?
_ _ Uh, yes.
What was her name?
Um, [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] um, Jeff.
_ Jeff.
_ _ Was he or she a boy or a girl?
A girl.
Girl.
Very good.
Wow. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ What made you record these boots were made for walking?
And that's just what I did.
_ Um, Roland.
_ Roland! Roland. _
_ _ _ Yes.
Why did you make Nick and Tracy and Harvey record these boots?
These boots.
[Bb] These boots are made for walking.
Um, _ I, I didn't.
_ I didn't?
You didn't.
No.
Nick, why do you lie when you're in an interview? _
I don't. [Ab] I sit.
_ Don't be scared.
Don't be shy.
You'll never be a rock star.
Nick, do you ever, ever get trouble from your love life? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm]
Yes.
_ _ I have.
Do you think you have a story to tell to society?
A what?
A story to tell to society.
To society.
You're putting that really close to my mouth.
It has to be.
It frightens me.
She told me [Ab] yes. _ _ _
_ [F] What was the question?
_ Do you think you've got [Abm] something to say to the world?
_ [Ab] Um.
To the world. _
Yes, but don't ask me what.
_ _ Which is what you would have asked me.
Did you see Friday Night 451 on TV last night? _
Do you think wearing make-up is a bit puffy? _ _ _
_ _ Um, oh.
I think you'd better talk to Nick about that.
Do you think Nick cannot analyse the question of is make-up homosexual? _ _ _
_ _ Are you embarrassed about brushing your teeth?
No, I never brush them.
_ _ Are you homosexual?
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bb] _ Spit it out, Nick.
Is punk homosexual? _ _
_ Um, [Ab] oh.
It's your image.
Thank you.
My image.
Uh, okay.
_ _ [Abm] Okay.
I agree.
You are homosexual.
No.
Do you ever have fantasies?
_ _ Frequently.
What about?
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Come on.
Oh, God.
The one in the studio.
_ [Ab] _
Abigail.
Abigail, yes, I do.
I do.
He knows.
_ I guess.
I'm so punkish.
Yes.
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _