Date: Sun, 22 Oct 1995 1:31:40 -0400 (EDT)
From: DAVID PINIELLA
Subject: /j/daniel_johnston/come_to_me_tonight.crd
from the «my so called life» sndtrk.
transcribed by david piniella
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chords:
Aadd9 : x 0 2 2 0 0
G : 3 2 0 0 0 3
Dadd9 : x 0 0 2 3 0
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Aadd9
come to me tonight
Aadd9
if you can hear me thinking
G
come to me tonight
Aadd9
i dont need to invite
Aadd9
if you can catch the vibes
Dadd9 G
come to me tonight
Dadd9 G Aadd9
yesterday is gone again
G Dadd9 Aadd9
im thinking how it might have been
Aadd9
its getting really late
Aadd9
and im not feeling too great
G
come to me tonight
Aadd9
girl, come share my dream
Aadd9
cos reality sucks
Dadd9 G
come see me tonight
Dadd9 G
i know you’ve thought of it before
Aadd9
i’m waiting for the knock upon my door
Aadd9
please dont make me beg
Aadd9
if you can hear my thinking
G Aadd9
come see me tonight
Aadd9
im not pulling your leg
Aadd9
can you hear me calling
Dadd9 G
come to me tonight
G
i’m hopin for a girl like you
Aadd9 G Aadd9
none other would really do
Aadd9
come to me tonight
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strum: hit the bassnote in the chord and then strum the middle and high
strings, with less emphasis on the root than on the chord tones, example:
Aadd9 G Dadd9
e|——0-00-00-0—|——3-33-33-3—|——0-00-00-0—|
B|——0-00-00-0—|——0-00-00-0—|——3-33-33-3—|
G|——2-22-22-2—|——0-00-00-0—|——2-22-22-2—|
D|——2-22-22-2—|——0-00-00-0—|——0-0——0—|
A|—0-(0-00-00-0)-|——2-22-22-2—|—0————|
E|—————-|—3————-|—————-|
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i know it’s not perfect, but fuck, man, it’s daniel —it would sound
bad if it *were* perfect.
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wanted by D. Johnston:
Happy Time
Mind Contorted
i’d do ’em myself, but i dont have a copy of either tape OR cd.
-d
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«…is it me, or am i trapped in a mirror?»
-d
«i’m in the midst of a trauma, leave a message and i’ll call you back.»
[jane’s addiction]