Band: Garbage
Song Title: Medication
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Chords used for this song.
A/9 C#m D Bm G
E F#m Em/9 Em/7 B5 C#5 E5
Eb|---7-----4-----2-----2-----3-----0-----------2-----2-----3-----------------|
Bb|---5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----2-----------2-----0-----0-----------------|
Gb|---5-----6-----2-----4-----4-----2-----1-----2-----0-----0-----4---6---9---|
Db|---7-----6-----0-----4-----5-----2-----2-----4-----0-----0-----4---6---9---|
Ab|---7-----4-----------2-----5-----0-----2-----4-----2-----2-----2---4---7---|
Eb|---5-----------------------3-----------------2-----0-----0-----------------|
Intro:
For the intro play this twice.
A/9 C#m
Eb|-------------------7---------------|-----------0---------------0-------|
Bb|-----------5---------------7---5---|-------------------7---------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|---------------6---------------6---|
Db|---------------7-------------------|-------6-------6-------6-----------|
Ab|-------7---------------7-----------|---4-------------------------------|
Eb|---5-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Verse 1:
The intro is played for part of the first verse.
[A/9]I don't need an educ[C#m]ation
[A/9]I learned all I need from [C#m]you
[A/9]They've got me on some medic[C#m]ation
[A/9]My point of balance was as[C#m]kew
[D]It keeps my temperature from [Bm]rising
[D]My blood is pumping through my [G]veins
Chorus 1:
For the chorus you can play the 5ths or just strum the chord B C# E
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/garbage/medication_crd_ver_3.html ]
[B5]Somebody get me [C#5]out of here
I'm [E5]tearing at myself[C#5]
[B5]Nobody gives a [C#5]damn about me or any[E5]body else
[Fill Riff A] [Fill Riff A]
Fill Riff A
Eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------4---5-------|
Gb|---------------6---|
Db|---6---------------|
Ab|-------------------|
Eb|-------------------|
Verse 2:
[A/9]I wear myself out in the [C#m]morning
[A/9]You're asleep when I get [C#m]home [Fill Riff A]
[A/9]Please don't call me self de[C#m]fending
[A/9]You know it cuts me to the[C#m] bone
[D]And it's really not surp[Bm]rising
[D]I hold a force I can't con[G]tain
Chorus 2:
For the chorus you can play the 5ths or just strum the chord B C# E
[B5]Somebody get me [C#5]out of here
I'm [E5]tearing at myself[C#5]
[B5]Nobody gives a [C#5]damn about me or any[A]body else
Bridge:
[A]And still you call me [E]co-dependent
[F#m]Somehow you lay [D]the blame on me [A]
And still you call me [E]co-dependent
[F#m]Somehow you lay [D]the blame on me
Fill Riff B at the end of the bridge.
Eb|-----------4---7---|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------2-----------|
Db|---0---------------|
Ab|-------------------|
Eb|-------------------|
For the rest of the song you can play the 5ths or just strum the chord B C# E
[B5]Somebody get me [C#5]out of here
I'm tear[E5]ing at myself [C#5]
[B5]I've got to make a [C#5]point these days
[E5]To extricate myself [C#5]
[B5]Somebody get me [C#5]out of here
I'm tear[E5]ing at myself[C#5]
[B5]Nobody gives a [C#5]damn about me or any[E]body else [Em/9][Em/7][Em/9]
Outro:
There are a few parts going on here. Choose what you want to play the inro chords what ever.
[A/9]And still you call me [C#m]co-dependent
[A/9]Somehow you lay [C#m]the blame on me [A/9]
And still you call me [C#m]co-dependent [A/9]
Somehow you laid [C#m]the blame on me [A/9]
Somehow you laid [C#m]the blame on me [A/9]
Somehow you laid [C#m]the blame on me [A/9]
