Abba - Elaine Chords & Tabs

 

Elaine Chords & Tabs

Abba Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Chords

Elaine Chords

   
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Elaine - ABBA
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

ABBA
Elaine (1980)
(Benny Anderson/Björn Ulvaeus)

Originally the B-Side of "The Winner Takes it All"
Now on: "The Albums" (Bonus Tracks)


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CHORDS

          e-B-G-D-A-e
Bsus2     2-2-4-4-2-x
D         2-3-2-0-x-x
Dsus4     3-3-2-0-x-x
Dsus2     0-3-2-0-x-x
D7        2-1-2-0-x-x
D7sus4    3-1-2-0-x-x
D7sus2    0-1-2-0-x-x

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INTRO
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D   Dsus4 D   Dsus4   D   Dsus4
You hate, you scream, you swear
D   Dsus4 D         Bsus2
And still you never reach them
D   Dsus4  D   Dsus4 D  Dsus4
You curse, you try   to scare
D   Dsus4   D     Bsus2
But you can never teach them

Bm              F#m
It's a dead end street
     G                  A        D
They tie your hands and tie your feet
Bm                F#m
And the street is narrow
  Em
A nowhere lane
  Em            Dsus2 D Dsus4  D Dsus4  D Dsus4
A nowhere train for   e-laine, e-laine, e-laine


D Dsus4  D Dsus4  D Dsus4
e-laine, e-laine, e-laine
D   Dsus4 D             Bsus2
You know  they're gonna get you
D   Dsus4 D  Dsus4 D Dsus4
You try   to break a-way
D   Dsus4     D     Bsus2
But they will never let you

Bm              F#m
It's a dead end street
     G                  A        D
They tie your hands and tie your feet
Bm                F#m
And the street is narrow
  Em
A nowhere lane
  Em            D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
A nowhere train for    E--laine,  E--laine,  E--laine
D7sus4                       G
 You're like a goldfish in a bowl
D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
E--laine,  E--laine,  E--laine
D7sus4                                  G
 They have your mind, they'll take your soul


| D Dsus2 D | Dsus4 D Dsus2 | 
| D Dsus2 D | Dsus4 D Dsus2 | 

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/abba/elaine_crd_ver_2.html ]
D   Dsus4  D   Dsus4  D   Dsus4
You come,  you stay,  you go
D  Dsus4 D           Bsus2
It rea---lly doesn't matter
D      Dsus4  D  Dsus4  D Dsus4
You've done   it all    before
D  Dsus4 D                Bsus2
By now   they'll know the pattern

Bm              F#m
It's a dead end street
     G                  A        D
They tie your hands and tie your feet
Bm                F#m
And the street is narrow
  Em
A nowhere lane
  Em            D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
A nowhere train for    E--laine,  E--laine,  E--laine
D7sus4                       G
 You're like a goldfish in a bowl
D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
E--laine,  E--laine,  E--laine
D7sus4                                  G
 They have your mind, they'll take your soul
D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
                                 Nowhere to go
    G                         D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
You know they're gonna get you
                   G
Nowhere to go, you know they'll never let you


INSTRUMENTAL
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Bm              F#m
It's a dead end street
     G                  A        D
They tie your hands and tie your feet
Bm                F#m
And the street is narrow
  Em
A nowhere lane
  Em            D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
A nowhere train for    E--laine,  E--laine,  E--laine
D7sus4                       G
 You're like a goldfish in a bowl
D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
E--laine,  E--laine,  E--laine
D7sus4                                  G
 They have your mind, they'll take your soul
D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
                                 Nowhere to go
    G                         D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
You know they're gonna get you
                   G
Nowhere to go, you know they'll never let you

D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
                                 Nowhere to go
    G                         D7sus2 D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
You know they're gonna get you
                   G
Nowhere to go, you know they'll never let you
[FADE]