Another Corgan gem. :)
This song uses a capo on the fourth fret.
Notes are tabbed relative to the capo.
It's in standard tuning.
The Verses, Choruses, and the Bridge are in 6/4, but the Pre-Chorus is 4/4.
I won't notate the rhythm much, so listen to the song for that.
Verse/Chorus
E|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
B|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
G|-0h2-2---0---0---0---0---0h2-2---0---0---0---0---||
D|-2---2---2---2---4---0---2---2---2---2---4---7---||
A|-0---0---x---x---5---0---0---0---x---x---5---7---||
E|-0---0---3---3---0---0---0---0---3---3---0---0---||
When going to Pre-chorus end here^^^^
Pre-Chorus
E|-0--0--0---------------0---------0--0--0---------------0---------
B|-3--3--0---------------0---------3--3--0---------------0---------
G|-4--4--4---------2--2--2---------4--4--4---------2--2--2---------
D|-5--5--5---------2--2--2---------5--5--5---------2--2--2---------
A|-0--0--0---------0--0--0---------0--0--0---------0--0--0---------
E|-----------------0--0--0-------------------------0--0--0---------
On last Pre-Chorus end here ^^^^
E|-0--0------------||
B|-0--0------------||
G|-2--2------------||
D|-2--2------------||
A|-0--0------------||
E|-0--0------------||
Alt. Verse
E|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
B|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
G|-7h9-9---4---4---7---4---7h9-9---4---4---7---4---||
D|-7h9-9---5---5---7---5---7h9-9---5---5---7---5---||
A|-5h7-7---5---5---7---5---5h7-7---5---5---7---5---||
E|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
When going to Pre-Chorus end here^^^^
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Bridge
E|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
B|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
G|-7h9-9---4---4---2---2---7h9-9---4---4---2---2---||
D|-7h9-9---5---5---2---2---7h9-9---5---5---2---2---||
A|-5h7-7---5---5---0---0---5h7-7---5---5---0---0---||
E|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---||
When going to Pre-Chorus end here^^^^
End
E|-0--0--0---------||
B|-3--3--0---------||
G|-4--4--4---------||
D|-5--5--5---------||
A|-0--0--0---------||
E|-----------------||
Verse
Verse
Another dumb kid
Shadow
Another restless bitch
Still fucked
Another magic trick
Hey, not a sound
Forget to forget
Pre-Chorus
You're so far
you're getting close
To my heart
Of pox
Of pox
Chorus
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
Pre-Chorus
Alt. Verse
Another plastic squeeze
Sunkissed
Another favorite squeeze
A lost gift
We do as we please
But what with
I choose to forget
Pre-Chorus
Just how close
We really are
Next to me
A pox
A pox
Chorus
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
Bridge
I know I'm right
I can't be wrong
Put up your dukes
You're
Pre-Chorus
Not so strong
Verse (Palm-muted)
Every angel sleeps somewhere
Every angel dreams of sometime
Every angel walks with me now
Every angel kiss
Pre-Chorus
What's left upon my bruised cheek
Bazillion strong believe
Chorus
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
We're giving back the dream
Verse
Another dumb kid
His shadow
Another dumb kid
His shadow
Another dumb kid
His shadow
Even angels sleep
End
Sometime