Makin' Out
covered by Pomplamoose
[VERSE 1]
Db
I'll be the one who brings you coffee when you can't get up, I'll be the
Db7/Cb
One who turns the light out when you go to sleep, I'll be the
Bbm
One who turns your stomach into something else, and you say
Gbm7
Shut up, shut up, every time I say I'll be the
Db
One who takes your coat off, one to take the blame, I'll be the
Db7/Cb
One you call your lover, every now and then you'll be the
Bbm
One who keeps me sober, one to keep me sane and you say
Gbm7
Shut up, shut up, every time I say it
[BRIDGE 1]
Ab
And I'd cut my fingers to the bone
Gb
And I'd split my sides in for you
[CHORUS]
Bbm/Db
Tonight, we throw ourselves away
A/B
And we make it every time
Bbm
When I thought I was ok
Gbm7
You said I was alright
Db
As the night comes crashing down
Db7/Cb
We catch ourselves a line
Bbm
We're only makin' out
Gbm7
We're makin' out alright
[Instrumental]
Db
Db7/Cb
Bbm
Gbm7
[VERSE 2]
Db
I'll be the one who stands beside you in the photograph I'll be the
Db7/Cb
One that's in your water when you want me there I'll be the
Bbm
One you're falling over every time you laugh and you say
Gbm7
Shut up, shut up, every time I say I'll be the
Db
One who keeps you guessing, who swears a lot I'll be the
Db7/Cb
One that let your colour in the white wash You'll be the
Bbm
One who knocks the man out I was beating up and you say
Gbm7
Shut up, shut up, every time I say it
[BRIDGE 2]
Ab
And you cut my face, I told you so
Gb
I'd tear my eyes out for you
[CHORUS]
Bbm/Db
Tonight, we throw ourselves away
A/B
And we make it every time
Bbm
When I thought I was ok
Gbm7
You said I was alright
Db
As the night comes crashing down
Db7/Cb
We catch ourselves a line
Bbm
We're only makin' out
Gbm7 Db
We're makin' out alright
ADVANCED INSTRUCTIONS
In their recording, Nataly Dawn plays the bass line (I have notated the bass note
it isn't identical to the root of the chord), and Jack Conte plays triads or other
of notes over Nataly's bass line.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_unsigned_bands/pomplamoose_makin_out_crd.html ]
Here are the notes of each triad or partial triad that Jack plays for each chord.
[VERSE 1]
Db: Db,Ab
Db7/Cb: Ab,Db,F
Bbm: F,Bb,Db
Gbm7: A,E,A,C#
Db: Db,Ab
Db7/Cb: Ab,Db,F
Bbm: F,Bb,Db
Gbm7: A,E,A,C#
[BRIDGE 1]
Ab: Eb,Ab,C
Gb: Db,Gb,Bb
[CHORUS]
Bbm/Db: F,Bb,Db
A/B: E,A,C#
Bbm: F,Bb,Db
Gbm7: A,E,A,C#
Db: Db,Ab,Db
Db7/Cb: Ab,Db,F
Bbm: F,Bb,Db
Gbm7: E,A,C#
[INSTRUMENTAL] (from here until BRIDGE 2, notes are played separately, as an arpeggio)
Db: Db,Ab,Db,F
Db7/Cb: Db,Ab,Db,F
Bbm: Bb,Db,F,Bb
Gbm7: A,E,A,C# (picked together, like in VERSE 1)
[VERSE 2]
Db: Db,Ab,Db,F
Db7/Cb: Db,Ab,Db,F
Bbm: Bb,Db,F,Bb
Gbm7: A,E,A,C# (picked together, like in VERSE 1)
Db: Db,Ab,Db,F
Db7/Cb: Db,Ab,Db,F
Bbm: Bb,Db,F,Bb
Gbm7: A,E,A,C# (picked together, like in VERSE 1)
[BRIDGE 2] (back to notes played together)
Ab: Eb,Ab,C
Gb: Db,Gb,Bb
[CHORUS]
Bbm/Db: F,Bb,Db
A/B: E,A,C#
Bbm: F,Bb,Db
Gbm7: A,E,A,C#
Db: Db,Ab,Db
Db7/Cb: Ab,Db,F
Bbm: F,Bb,Db
Gbm7: E,A,C#
Db: Ab,Db,F
