e: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 14:55:44 -0500
From: Mary Causey
Subject: j/jimmies_chicken_shack/dropping_anchor.crd
«Dropping Anchor»
by Jimmie’s Chicken Shack
off the album: Pushing the Salmanilla Envelope
transcribed by the Lizard
submitted by Mary Causey: [email protected]
Standard E tuning
intro riff: clean tone with phaser
———0————————————
———-0—-0————0——————
————3—3-3—3—3—-3——————
————4—-4—4—4—-4—————- repeat 4x
————-4—-4—4—4—-4————— w/ F#
-0-2-2—————————————— played
in back
ground
riff 1:
with heavy distortion:
E F# E G C — power chords play 4 times
riff 2;
lead with chords:
/ // / // / //
E F# E F# E F# E -I haven’t figured the lead
out yet.
verse 1: with chords above.
here’s the melody that goes with the tune of the words:
-2————————————
—2———————————-
—-4-3————3-3-4-6—3-3-4-6— * ^= bend
———4-2-4-4^-4———————
————————————-
————————————-
pre-chorus:///// //////
F# F# E play 4 times
don’t know what.. and I hope…
chorus: play riff 1
then riff2
verse 2: same as verse 1
pre-chorus
bridge:
/// // / //
B D F# play 4 times
and I will not….
//////////////////
G
can’t believe though….
chorus
lyrics:
verse 1:we’ve all been tied to words that we sink
not falling in… not falling in
pre-chorus: don’t know what I want to do
and I hope I never do.
don’t know what i want from you
and I hope I never do.
chorus: Dropping anchor
verse 2: same as verse 1
pre-chorus:
bridge: and I will not play my hand just yet.
and I will not play my hand just yet.
and I will not… can’t believe though I know I said it,
kick myself but I won’t regret it.
chorus:
