From: [email protected]
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 1995 23:57:53 -0500
Artist: Indigo Girls
Writer: Gerard McHugh
Album: 1200 Curfews
Song: «Thin Line»
This is what I believe is the correct transcription for «Thin Line».
G: 320033
G/F#: 200033
C9: X32033
D: 000232
INTRO: |G G/F# C9:|
G G/F# C9 G G/F# C9
I thought the time was past when I could find beauty in the words
G G/F# C9 G G/F# C9
I set the stage and the scenery, rehearsing every word
Chorus:
D C9 G
When I tried to make it more, well it was always less
D
C9
G
And it’s a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else
G G/F# C9 G
G/F# C9
With my confidence on fire I set to
fixing up my role
(With my confidence on fire)
G G/F# C9 G
G/F# C9
My separation of desires just led me
deeper down the hole
(Oh, separation of desires)
Chorus2:
D C9 G
When I tried to make it more, well it was always less
D
C9
G
And it’s a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else, yeah
D C9 G
When I tried to make it more, well it was always less
D
C9
G
And it’s a thin line between pleasing yourself and pleasing somebody else
INSTRUMENTAL
G G/F# C9 G G/F# C9
Now I’m trying to get back to what I know that I should be
G G/F# C9 G G/F#
C9
Hoping to God I was just a temporary absentee
(Oh, I was hoping I was just a temporary absentee)
Chorus2
I got lazy at the end and didn’t feel like typing the chorus again, but you
get the picture. I just feel really cool that I get to add something to the
Indigo Girls folder at FTP Nevada. Enjoy the music!
No Worries!
Bill Schofield (and Caroline)
[email protected]