By: Chris Cram
Song: "Automatic Flowers" by "Our Lady Peace"
Album: "Clumsy"(1997)
The First Part. there is no guitar.
And Sarah thinks, She's dies here once before,
She's Crazy...
A Pop-up book, of flowers from Gr.4, Are
Riff 1 (End of Verse):
Driving..... Her Insane and
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7---|
A|----------------8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7---|
E|----------------6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5---|
|_______P.M.____|
Pre Chorus:
No one Knows Why
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|---5~----------7~-----------------|
A|---5~----------7~-----------------|
E|---3~---3------5~---5-------------|
| |
Harm. Harm.
She's Sad Tonight
No One Can Help
Riff 2 (End of Pre Chorus):
Her Find
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|------8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10--------|
A|------8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10--------|
E|------6-6-6-6---8--8--8--8--------|
Chorus :
Crying, Crying....
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-7---------5-5-5-5---------|
D|--7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|--5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
E|----------6-6-6-6---------3-3-3-3-|
She Couldn't afford the view
Crying, Crying...
These automatic, flowers, Won't do...
2nd Verse (still no guitar):
Another brick, another window frames,
the confusion
Her garden blooms, buit Sarah can't see straight, she's
Riff 1:
She's Drinking, her self blind and
Pre Chorus:
No one, knows why,
she stares, outside,
no one, can help
Riff 2:
Her Find
Chorus:
Crying, Crying...
She Couldn't afford the view
Crying, Crying...
These automatic, flowers, Won't do
These automatic, flowers, Won't do...
Solo:
e|--------------5p3-5-3-5-3---------------3p2-3-2-3-2--|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|---5/7-7-7-7----------------4/5-5-5-5----------------|
D|---5/7-7-7-7----------------4/5-5-5-5----------------|
A|---3/5-5-5-5----------------2/3-3-3-3----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/o/our_lady_peace/automatic_flowers_tab_ver_2.html ]
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-13h15-15-15-15--15-13-15-15-15-15--15-13h15-15-15-15-15-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------13~-------------------------------------|
B|-13h15-15-------13h15-15-15-15--15-13-15-15-15-15-|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|--15-13-15-13-17p15p13----|
B|-----------------------15-|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
e|-----13-13-13-----13-13-13-----13-13-13-----13-13-13-|
B|-15~----------15~----------15~----------15~----------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|-----13-13-13-----13-13-13--15p13h15-17p15p13----13----|
B|-15~----------15~----------------------------h15----15~|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|-13-------13-------13-------13------13-------13------|
B|----15-15----15~------15-15----15~-----15-15----15~--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|-13-------13--b15-b15-b15-b15-b15-b15-15b-15b-|
B|----15-15-------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
|_Gradually Bend up half a step_|
Pre Chorus:
She never, admitted,
she never could sing
i bet she always, remembered
Riff 2:
She's wasting all her time
Chorus:
Crying, Crying...
She Couldn't afford the view
Crying, Crying...
These automatic, flowers, Won't do
These automatic, flowers, Won't do...
These automatic, flowers, flowers,
Outro (Bits and peices of the solo being played):
Won't Do...
Won't Do...
Won't Do, Won't Do, Won't Do Won't Do
Won't Do, Won't Do, Won't Do...
Last Chord:
e|--5--|
G|--7--|
B|--6--|
D|--7--|
A|--5--|
E|-----|
