TITLE: "Sideshow Tornado"
ARTIST: Bob Schneider
ALBUM: Underneath The Onion Tree
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Transcribed by Connor Roberts
Email: corusa@corusa.com
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Standard Tuning, CAPO on 4
Time Signature: 3/4
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CHORUDS USED: (Relative To Capo)
C G Am Fsus2
e--0-- --3-- --0-- --1--|
B--1-- --0-- --1-- --1--|
G--0-- --0-- --2-- --0--|
D--2-- --0-- --2-- --3--|
A--3-- --2-- --0-- --0--|
E--0-- --3-- --0-- --0--|
PICKING RIFF: (Applies to whole song)
C G Am Fsus2
e-----3--0-----|-----------|-----------------|-----------1--||
B-----------0--|-----3--1--|-----1--3--1--0--|--------1-----||
G--------------|-----------|-----------------|-----0--------||
D--------------|-----------|-----------------|--3-----------||
A--3-----------|-----------|--0--------------|--------------||
E--------------|--3--------|-----------------|--------------||
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ORDER: (As Shown)
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INTRO:
Play "PICKING RIFF" (2x)
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VERSE 1:
C G
I got shattered heart membrane
Am Fsus2
I got hair on end
C G
I'm a sea of strangers
Am Fsus2
I'm my only friend
C G
I got bottom of the barrel
Am Fsus2
Empty bottle in my hand
C G
I'm all ears baby
Am Fsus2
I'm an invisible man
C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go?
C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go?
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bob_schneider/sideshow_tornado_crd.html ]
VERSE 2:
C G
I got a million dollar headache
Am Fsus2
I got a thermal smile
C G
I'm a sideshow tornado
Am Fsus2
I'll only stay for a while
C G
I got a hole in my heart
Am Fsus2
I gotta get out of town
C G
I'm a truckload of trouble
Am Fsus2
I'm not fucking around
C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go?
C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go?
C G Am Fsus2 C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go, and leave me here... all alone?
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VERSE 3:
C G
I got a drink special hairdo
Am Fsus2
I got a grandfather stare
C G
I got a cop in my rearview
Am Fsus2
That I wish wasn't there
C G
I got too much damn free time
Am Fsus2
I've got nowhere to hide
C G
The whole world's on fire
Am Fsus2
But I'm frozen inside
C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go?
C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go?
C G Am Fsus2 C, G, Am, Fsus2
Why'd you go, and leave me here... all alone?
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***NOTES:
The "Fsus2" can also be a "Csus4", but I used the 'F' notation so that you wouldn't get
confused with the other regular 'C' when playing. You can technically just play a
"F" but if you want it to be perfect you have to play it as shown above in the "CHORDS USED" section.
