Rem - Imitation Of Life Chords & Tabs

Imitation of Life				REM

Same song - different key - all the best Rob

Intro
Am    F9            C  Am   Dm   F G
Verse
Am            Dm              C           G
Charades, pop skill water hyacinth,
            Am      Dm          C         G      F
 named by a poet. imitation of life
Am     Dm       C               G                Am
like a koi in a frozen pond like a goldfish in a bowl
Dm               C           G        F
I dont want to hear you cry

       C              Am
Thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Dm              F      G
thats cinnamon thats Hollywood
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see you try

Am               Dm        
You want the greatest thing  
       C                   G
the greatest thing since bread came sliced. 
Am            Dm           C           G  F
You've got it all, you've got it sized. 
Am             Dm            C 
like a friday fashion show teenager 
C               Am
freezing in the corner
Dm          C                    G    F
trying to look like you dont try
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       C              Am
Thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Dm              F      G
thats cinnamon thats Hollywood
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see you try






Middle 8
F9   G   F9   G   F9                 

       C              Am
Thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Dm              F            G
thats freezing rain thats what you could
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry

 
       C              Am
This sugarcane, this lemonade
      Dm              F      G
this hurricane, i'm not afraid.
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry
       C              Am
This lightning storm  this tidal wave
      Dm              F      G
this avalanche, i'm not afraid.
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry

       C              Am
Thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Dm              F      G
thats who you are, thats what you could
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry

       C              Am
Thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Dm              F      G
thats who you are, thats what you could
C             Am              Dm    F   G
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry
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