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Date: Mon, 2 Dec 1996 08:48:13 +0000
From: Nic.Boulton@cw.mercury.co.uk
/o/Joan_Osborne/Crazy_baby.tab
By Joan Osborne, from the Relish album. I've rolled the guitar and piano
bits into one, especially in the intro.
E C D
e ----------------0--------------------------------------
B ------------0------------------------------------------
G -----0-h-2---------------------------------0-0-0------
D -------------------12---------9h10p9-----9------------
A -------------------------------------12----------------
E -0-(let ring)------------------------------------------
E C D E
e ---------------0--------------------------------------
B ------------0--------3-/-5-\3-------------------------
G -----0-h-2-----------2-/-4-\2-----------2p0--2p0------
D -------------------------------------------------2----
A ------------------------------------------------------
E --0------------------------------------------------0--
E C D
e -----------------0------------------------------------
B ------------------3---------------------------------
G ------------0-------4--------------2-2-2-2-2-2p0-----
D -----0-h-2---2----------------------------------2---
A ---------------------------------------------------0--
E ------------------------------------------------------
A
G ------------------0-h-2---------------------------------
D ---(2)--(2)-----2-------2------------------------------
one more time with that
[lead, with vibrato]
E C D
G -----7--7-7---7-7---7-7---7h9---9-9--------------------
E C D
G -----7--7-7---7-7---7h9---9---------\------------------
E C D
G -----7--7-7---7-7---7-7---7h9---9-9--------------------
A
G --------------------------------------
D ---9------7\5/7----------------------
A ------------------7/9\7------/(19)---
and your
E C D
hands are really shaking something awful
Dsus D o E C D
as you light your 27th cigarette
oh how long have you been sitting in the darkness
e ----------------------(3/)5-\3-p-0---
B ----------3/5\3----------------------
A G----2/4\2-------------------------------
you forget
Dsus D o E C D
oh you know you're getting really hard to be with
and you're crying every time you turn around
B -3/5\3-
and you wonder why you cannot pick your head up G -2/4\2-
A B -3--0----------------3-0------------
off the ground G ------3--1---------------3~~--------
D ------------2----------------2~~----
[chorus]:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/o/osborne_joan/crazy_baby_tab.html ]
E * D5 A
e --------------------------5--5--3--2--0--3-3--2---0----
B --------------------------3--3--------2---------3-------
G----1----1---1-----1-------2--2--------2-----------------
D ---2----2---2-----2-------0--0-------(2)----------------
A ---2----2---2-----2------------------(0)----------------
E ---0----0---0--------------------------------------------
oh my cra-a-zy baa---a- a--by
E * D5 A
e --------------------------5--5--3--2--0---3--3--2-------
B --------------------------3--3--------2------------3----
G----1----1---1-----1-------2--2--------2-----------------
D ---2----2---2-----2-------0--0-------(2)----------------
A ---2----2---2-----2------------------(0)----------------
E ---0----0---0--------------------------------------------
try to hold on ti---i--i--ight
E D5 A
oh my crazy ba-by
don't put out the light
G
the light
D
the light
E
the light
Dsus D o E C D
and they look at you like they don't speak your language
and you're living at the bottom of a well
and you've swallowed all the awful bloody secrets
G --(2)--(2)--2--2--2h3p0h2---
A
that you can take G --4(4h)7--4--------0(0h)2--0---
Dsus D o E C D
oh you know you ought to get yourself together
but you cannot bear to walk outside your door
no you cannot bear to look into the mirror
A
any more
e ----------------------5-------------3p2p0---0----
B --2-h-3-h-5-----2-h-3---------------------2------
[chorus]
[break]: (start at 7th position)
D A
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------7-----
G -9-----9-------99-9/11\9-9--9---9p7h9/11\9p7----9-7-
D ----------------------------------------------------
A ----------------------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E
e --------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------
G -7-----7---6/7---7-7----6/7--7-7----6/7-7--7h9--9-
D --------------------------------------------------
A --------------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D A
e -------------------------------5h7p5---5--5--5---
B -5--5--5--55----5--8p5---------------8-----------
G -------------7----------7b9----------------------
D -------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E
e -5-\3--------------------------------------------
B ------------------------5-\3---------------------
G -------------------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
and your
E C D
hands are really shaking something awful
Dsus D o E C D
as your worries crawl around inside your clothes
oh how long will you be sitting in the darkness
A
heaven knows
[chorus]
G
the light
D
the light
E
the light
G
the light
D
the light [atempo]
E
the light
chords :
EADGBe
022100 - E
xx0232 - D
xx0233 - Dsus
xx0235 - D5
x32010 - C
xx0000 - o ?Gadd2
355433 - G
x02220 - A
/ is slide up
\ is slide down
h is hammer-on
p is pull-off
b is pick then bend up
* in the chorus might be an A, but I don't think so
Any improvements, etc welcome
Nic
Nic.Boulton@cw.mercury.co.uk