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Subject: j/Jesus.And.Mary.Chain/HereComesAlice.crd
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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 93 9:29:18 CST
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Here Comes Alice
by William Reid and Jim Reid
performed by The Jesus and Mary Chain on the album Automatic
This song pretty much summarizes the history of male/female relationships
during the past 2000 years of western civilization. :^)
Bb Eb F
1——3—-1———————–|
3——4—-1———————–|
3——3—-2———————–|
3——5—-3———————–|
1———–3———————–|
————1———————–|
Obviously, you can capo 1st fret Bb=A, Eb=D, and F=E.
Intro
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
Here she comes walking down the street
Bb Eb F Bb
She’s got something you would love to meet
Bb Eb F Bb
It’s her heart, and her heart is black
Bb Eb F Bb
Think of ice cream sliding into a crack
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
The heat sticks to the summer’s heavy sweat
Bb Eb F Bb
Hang around, it’ll get hotter yet
Bb Eb F Bb
You got the shakes and its gonna get worse
Bb Eb F Bb
Don’t you know it’s all part of the curse
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
She’s got the hit that takes you into space
Bb Eb F Bb
Suck mud and make a deal for that taste
Bb Eb F Bb
You got nothing, but you’re riding on a star
Bb Eb F Bb
you couldn’t guess that she could take you that far
Instrumental
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
F
Bb Eb F Bb
Some things are so hard to say
Bb Eb F Bb
Even though you’d say them every day
Bb Eb F Bb
Don’t let your life be the butt of a joke
Bb Eb F Bb F Bb
Get your lips around a cool black Pepsi Coke
(Random sincere emoting …….)
Bb Eb F Bb
Bb Eb F Bb
Here she comes
Bb Eb F Bb
ah ah
Bb Eb F Bb
Alice
Oh oh Alice