Hewerdine/Reader/Borowiecki. Played live by Boo Hewerdine but not recorded by him yet. It's on Eddi Reader's Candyfloss and Medicine album.
[intro & first part of verse]:
E e B e e -||---------------------------------------------------------- -||--12----12--12--12---12-------7------7--7---7---7--------- G -||.-13----13--13--13---13-------8------8--8---8---8--------- D -||.-14----14--14--14---14-------9------9--9---9---9--------- -||--14----14--14--14---14-------9------9--9---9---9--------- -||--12----12--12--12---12----0--7------7--7---7---7----0---- beats ^ ^ ^ ^
A a B e e ----------------------------------------------------------||- ---5------5---5--5----5--------7------7--7---7----7-------||- G ---6------6---6--6----6--------8------8--8---8----8------.||- D ---7------7---7--7----7--------9------9--9---9----9------.||- ---7------7---7--7----7--------9------9--9---9----9-------||- ---5------5---5--5----5----5-/-7------7--7---7----7----0--||- ^ ^ ^ ^
e E e B did you fall out of your family tree e A a B here's a kiss to mend your knee E(0) everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
e E e B how long did you think you'd last e A a B with your sleeping pills and laughing gas E(0) everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
[bridge]:
throw your hats at the moon in georges square, F#m [sl.up] A A G#m F#m was that ever us
climbing walls giving names to the stars
was that ever us
e E e B and if you come home with me, e A a B I'll slip a little something in your tea E(0) everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
[bridge]
e E e B you've been hanging out in casualty e A a B for shooting too much mercury E(0) everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
e E e B oh and if you come home with me, e A a B I'll score for you if you score for me E(0) everybody needs some kind of medicine sometimes
chords :
E A D G B e 12 14 14 13 12 12 - 7 9 9 8 7 7 - 5 7 7 6 5 5 - 0 2 2 1 0 0 - E(0) 2 4 4 2 2 2 - 4 6 6 4 4 4 -
[sl.up] is slide up from F#m to A
This arrangement is quite different from Eddi Reader's album version, but it sounds roughly like how a guitar arrangement of this song should do. Improvements welcome.
