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Say It Isnt So

Bates
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 with some echo effect):
 just strum the chords once
Cold  as a razorblade ... Love  is so close to hate
Untangle  it's so cruel ... The  good one is the fool
 Start with the RHYTHM(listen to the CD, it's kind of a Beatles RockNRoll
 rhythm):
Hangover  everyday Good  Luck so far away
And  haggle for a dime You  are no friend of mine
 strum the chords with a little pause(before + between the
 chords),listen to the CD):
OH  NO, NO, NO, SAY  IT ISN'T SO  (play twice)
 w/ rhythm; drums start):
Message  from underground Without  a word or sound
Looks  oh so sad to me Be  what you wanna be
If  you come from the south You  better shut your mouth
Black  windows everywhere But  I don't really care
,  - ,  (twice))
 repeat the A-Fm-Bm-E chord progression two times over that Ba-thingy as seen
 below,
 the lead guitar additionally just strums the chords once with a bunch of
 distortion.
Babababababababababa...  (twice)
 is repeated but no guitar, the bass is playing alone)
 w/ rhythm)
 twice, then lead guitar starts with a little solo and CHORUS repeats
 some more)
part one, begin with this in last chorus and play a few times):
(ssCHORDS played over solo)
e-----------------|
B-----------------|
G-----------------|
D--4--6--7---6----|
A-----------------|
E-----------------|
 part two, play this after Solo 1 was played a few times with CHORUS
 chord progression):
e-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G----------------------6--------|
D--4--6--7-6-7--9-7-9----9-7-6--|
A-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------|
 sounds like played from a recordplayer with some strange distortion
 thing):
 played with RHYTHM (listen to the CD)
Cold  as a razorblade ... Love  is so close to hate
Untangle  it's so cruel ... The  good one is the fool
END ON ---------------------a Fm{eot}
CHORD CHART:
D
e--0----2----2----0----2----|
B--2----2----3----0----3----|
G--2----2----4----1----2----|
D--2----4----4----2----0----|
A--0----4----2----2----x----|
E--x----2----x----0----x----|

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Readable chord sheet for Say It Isnt So by Bates

with some echo effect):
just strum the chords once

[A]Cold as a razorblade ... [F#m]Love is so close to hate

[Bm]Untangle it's so cruel ... [E]The good one is the fool

Start with the RHYTHM(listen to the CD, it's kind of a Beatles RockNRoll
rhythm):
[A]Hangover everyday                   [F#m]Good Luck so far away
[Bm]And haggle for a dime               [E]You are no friend of mine

strum the chords with a little pause(before + between the
chords),listen to the CD):

[F#m]OH NO, NO, [E]NO,   [D]SAY IT ISN'T [E]SO             (play twice)

w/ rhythm; drums start):
[A]Message from underground                   [F#m]Without a word or sound
[Bm]Looks oh so sad to me                      [E]Be what you wanna be
[A]If you come from the south                 [F#m]You better shut your mouth
[Bm]Black windows everywhere                   [E]But I don't really care

[F#m],[E]  -  [D],[E] (twice))

repeat the A-F
below,
the lead guitar additionally just strums the chords once with a bunch of
distortion.
[A]Bababa[F#m]babababa[Bm]bababa[E]...     (twice)

is repeated but no guitar, the bass is playing alone)

w/ rhythm)

twice, then lead guitar starts with a little solo and CHORUS repeats
some more)

part one, begin with this in last chorus and play a few times):
  [F#m] [E]  [D]  [E]      (ssCHORDS played over solo)
e-----------------|
B-----------------|
G-----------------|
D--4--6--7---6----|
A-----------------|
E-----------------|

part two, play this after Solo 1 was played a few times with CHORUS
chord progression):

e-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G----------------------6--------|
D--4--6--7-6-7--9-7-9----9-7-6--|
A-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------|

sounds like played from a recordplayer with some strange distortion
thing):
played with RHYTHM (listen to the CD)
[A]Cold as a razorblade ... [F#m]Love is so close to hate

[Bm]Untangle it's so cruel ... [E]The good one is the fool

END ON ---------------------a F

CHORD CHART:

   [A]    [F#m]  [Bm]   [E]    [D]
e--0----2----2----0----2----|
B--2----2----3----0----3----|
G--2----2----4----1----2----|
D--2----4----4----2----0----|
A--0----4----2----2----x----|
E--x----2----x----0----x----|

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