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Floyd the Barber

Nirvana
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
Main riff twice
{section: Verse 2}
[Something indecipherable] in the room
Opie, Aunt Bea, I presume
They take turns and cut me up
I die smothered, Andy's not
{section: Chorus}
{section: Solo}
{sot}E -----------------------------------------------------|
Main riff twice
{section: Verse 3}
{section: Chorus}
Main riff once, then bass only on main riff, then drums only.
[If you're just playing alone, just play it three time, and mute
it more each time until the third time is extremely percussive sounding.]

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Arrangement source for Floyd the Barber by Nirvana

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
[F]  [E]  [F]  [E]

{section: Verse}
[F]Hello [E]toilet trained, [F]come on in [E]
[F]Floyd ob[E]serves my [F]hairy chin [E]
[F]"Sit down [E]in the chair, don't [F]be afraid." [E]
[F]Steaming hot [E]towel [F]on my [E]face

{section: Chorus}
[C#]      [A]      [C]      [Ab]    I was
[C#]    [A]     [C]     [Ab]
sha-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-ved,  I'm
[C#]    [A]     [C]     [Ab]
asha-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-med, I was
[C#]    [A]     [C]     [Ab]
sha-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-ved,  I'm
[C#]    [A]     [C]     [Ab]
asha-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-[A]-med

Main riff twice

{section: Verse 2}
[Something indecipherable] in the room
Opie, Aunt Bea, I presume
They take turns and cut me up
I die smothered, Andy's not

{section: Chorus}
{section: Solo}
{sot}E -----------------------------------------------------|
B -----------------------------------------------------|
G -----------------------------------------------------|
D -----------------------------------------------------|
A ---------0-1-3-3-1-0--------------0-1-3-3-1-0--------|
E -1-1-0-1-------------3-1--1-1-0-1-------------3-1----|{eot}

Main riff twice

{section: Verse 3}
{section: Chorus}
Main riff once, then bass only on main riff, then drums only.
[If you're just playing alone, just play it three time, and mute
it more each time until the third time is extremely percussive sounding.]

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