Gin Palace
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Words and music by B. Bentall/M. Crozier/D. Reimer
Tabbed by: Derek Frenette ( Derek_Frenette@bc.sympatico.ca )
Intro: E G C D
Verse: E G D
E G D
Another bitter cup of coffee,
E G D
Your picture rattles on the wall.
E G D C
Another joint and you'll be happy, yeah,
E G D
Somethin' in your eyes says it all, says it all
Chorus:
G D A C
I know all the halls in your gin palace,
G D A C
I know all the colours in your room
G D A C
I know all the boys that call you Alice,
G D A C
But you'll always leave with me
Verse 2:
E G D
I remember you in high school,
E G D
Wearin' that dress your mama made,
E G D C
A beautiful angel in the hallway, yeah
E G D
It's a memory that's old and pale, old and pale
Verse
Middle Eight:
E D G D E
I know, I know that you'll always leave me cryin'
E D G D E
I know I know that we'll always let you down
M. Reimer solo
Verse 3 Same as other verses
Tonight I think that I should leave here
We'd both be better off that way
And then you ask me what I'm thinkin'
It wouldn't matter anyway
chorus
C. Nairn solo
end on E
I will eventually tab the solo and hopefully the fills,
I am a rythm guitarist and a procrastinator, so please have patience with me.
Any Q, C or e-mails appreciated
Thanks,
Derek
How to play Gin Palace
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.