Dont Come Here Chords & Tabs
Pokey LaFarge
Don't Come Here
Marmalade
http://www.pokeylafarge.net/
I'm just going to tab out the intro seeing as it pretty much repeats
the whole song. It's an easy song to play and one of my favorites.
Please tab Josephine or Arkansas.
Intro
B7/F# Em B7/F#
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B-------0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0------------0-0---0-0-|
G-------2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---0-0-----0-0---0-0------------2-2---2-2-|
D-------1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---2-2-0h2-2-2---2-2-0h2--------1-1---1-1-|
A-0-1-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-2---2-2------0-1-2-2-2---2-2-|
E-------2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0------------2-2-2-2-2-|
Am G
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B---0-0-------------1-1-----1-1---1-1-----------0-0-----0-0---0-0-----|
G---2-2-------------2-2-----2-2---2-2-----------0-0-----0-0---0-0-----|
D---1-1-------------2-2-0h2-2-2---2-2-0h2-------0-0-----0-0---0-0-----|
A-2-2-2-1h2-1-2-1-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-----0h2---2-2-0h2-2-2---2-2-0h2-|
E---2-2---------------------------------------3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-----|
C/G Em Am Em
e-3-3---0-0-0-0---0-0-------0--0-0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0-----0-0---0-0-----|
B-0-0---1-1-1-1---1-1-------0--0-0-0---1-1-----1-1---0-0-----0-0---0-0-----|
G-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-------0--0-0-0---2-2-----2-2---0-0-----0-0---0-0-----|
D-0-0---2-2-2-2---2-2-------2--2-2-2---2-2-0h2-2-2---2-2-0h2-2-2---2-2-0h2-|
A-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------2--2-2-2-0-0-0-----0-0---2-2-----2-2---2-2-----|
E-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3-2-0-0--0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-----|
After that it just repeats with some small differences.
B7/F# Em
It's not today, it's not tomorrow
B7/F# Am
See my face, nor my sorrow
G C/G
No don't come here, no don't come here
Em Am Em
It's not much safer mmmmm
B7/F# Em
My cigarettes, they lack filters
B7/F# Am
My black fingers are getting sicker
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pokey_lafarge/dont_come_here_tab.html ]
G C/G
So don't come here, no don't come here
Em Am Em
It's not much safer mmmmm
B7/F# Em
All the day embraces now are sleepin'
B7/F# Am
The sun is set night is creepin'
G C/G
Around here, around here
Em Am Em
It's not much safer mmmmm
B7/F# Em
The river rat pack is hittin' the town
B7/F# Am
Takin' there money and throwin' it down
G C/G
All down there, saying don't come here
Em Am Em
It's not much safer mmmmm
Piano Solo
B7/F# Em
Charlie Chaplin took his shoes off
B7/F# Am
put 'em in the river heard the wind cough
G C/G
Don't come here, no don't come here
Em Am Em
It's not much safer mmmmm
B7/F# Em
I tell you lies and you say you like it
B7/F# Am
but the truth in my eyes you do deny it
G C/G
So don't come here, no don't come here
Em Am Em
It's not much safer mmmmm
B7/F# Em
I'll dance the tango for two in time
B7/F# Am
When I need a partner I've go you in mind
G C/G
When I come there, when come there
Em Am Em
It will be much safer mmmmm
B7/F# Em
But it's not today, it's not tomorrow
B7/F# Am
See my face nor my sorrow
G C/G
Nah don't come here, nah don't come here
Em Am Em Am G F# Em
Cause it's not much safer mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm mmm