Horrible Day Chords & Tabs
Frank Black and the Catholics
Song: Horrible Day
Album: Show Me Your Tears
Tabbed by forum member: speedy m (Mike Velonas)
Intro
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C C/B Am
VERSE
C
Well I took a little something
F C
to make my Worries go away
I laid down with a movie
G F*
And I started to feel okay
Am
But I heard the doorbell ringin’
C F
And I opened up to see
C G C Am
My worries they were waiting there for me
C
Now death as you’d expect
F C
was all dressed up in black
misfortune in her stocking
G F
and a curve upon her back
Am
and a chorus of the lonely
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C F
In their gospel robes of course
C G C
they were singing ‘bout my imminent divorce
CHORUS
C G
It’s a beautiful day
F C
No it’s a horrible day
G
Maybe I will grin but I won’t bear
C G
It’s a beautiful day
Am G F
No it’s a horrible day
C G C Am
And for the first time in my life I just don’t care
INTRO
VERSE CHORDS OVER SOLO
CHORUS
VERSE
So let me get my coat
And let me get my stash
I’ll trade my VCR for a pocket full of cash
I’ll take off with my worries
And I’ll even let Death drive
We’re sure to get there dead or alive
CHORUS
OUTRO
C G C
And for the first time in my life I don’t need the luck
repeat twice more with intro between each line
ENDING
C F C
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^5th beat