Strange Affair Chords & Tabs
Song: Strange Affair
Album: Live In Chcargo
--Intro Solo--
e||--------5---------------------------------------------------|
B||-7~~~-7---7-5-7~~-------------------------------------------|
G||------------------4H6P4-2~~--2H4P2--------------------------|
D||-----------------------------------4~~--2H4P2---------------|
A||----------------------------------------------2-0-LET RING--|
E||------------------------------------------------------------|
--RIFF 1--
e||----------------|---------------|-------------------------|
B||----------------|---------------|----------------2--------|
G||----------------|---------------|----------------2--1-----|
D||--4--2---2--4---|-4--2---2--4~~-|-4--2---2--4~---2--2-----|
A||-------4--------|------4--------|------4------------2-----|
E||----------------|---------------|-------------------------|
F#m A E F#m
e||----------------|---------------|----------------------2---||
B||----------------|---------------|----------------2-----2---||
G||----------------|---------------|----------------2--1--2---||
D||--4--2---2--4---|-4--2---2--4~~-|-4--2---2--4~---2--2--4---||
A||-------4--------|------4--------|------4------------2--4---||
E||----------------|---------------|----------------------2---||
--First Verse--
F#m A E
I had enough of this strange affair. Tried so hard but we got nowhere.
F#m A E
You drag me down, what you doing it for? I can't handle it anymore.
F#m A E
Why, oh why won't you hear me? This information is yours for free.
F#m A F#m Stop
I'm telling you like I know I should. I'm hurt, but you can't see the blood.
--Chorus--
C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m B A E B NOTE: Alternate between the sharp minor 7th
Well, I must have been mad. Went to the doctor, I felt so sad. and the sharp
chords just by
C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m B A E B hammering on your pinkie on the 6th
Yeah, I must be insane. You turned me over again and again. fret g string.
--Riff One--
--Second Verse--
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/w/wishbone_ash/strange_affair_tab.html ]
F#m A E
Had enough of this strange affair. Plain to see that you just don't care.
F#m A E
You been fooling around for too long. That ain't the way to be carrying on.
F#m A E
Why, oh why don't it matter to you? Don't you know what you're putting me through?
F#m A F#m Stop
But it's over, tears I have cried. This strange affair is a thorn in my side.
--Chorus--
C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m B A E B
Well, I must have been mad. Went to the doctor, I felt so sad.
C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m B A E B
Yeah, I must be insane. You turned me over again and again.
--Solo One (Twin Lead)--
(Chords are the same as in the chorus)
e||---------------------------------------7------9-7------12-9-7---7~--|
B||-------------5-7-7/9\7~~-------5-7-7/9---9~~------9~----------9-----|
G||--4h6~~--4-6---------------4-6--------------------------------------|
D||--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A||--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e||---------------------------------------7------9-7-------19^-17------------||
B||-------------5-7-7/9\7~~-------5-7-7/9---9~~------9~-----------19-17-19~~-||
G||--4h6~~--4-6---------------4-6--------------------------------------------||
D||--------------------------------------------------------------------------||
A||--------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E||--------------------------------------------------------------------------||
--Solo--
Chords go back to the ones in the verse.
--Third Verse--
F#m A E
Had enough of this strange affair. I was a victim of a love so rare.
F#m A E
Told me lies and betrayed my trust. Feel like a sucker with a teenage crush.
F#m A E
Why, oh why keep leading me on? Don't you know you been doing me wrong?
F#m A F#m Stop
Your best friend confirmed my worst fears. Should have known it had to end in tears.
--Chorus--
C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m B A E B
Well, I must have been mad. Went to the doctor, I felt so sad.
C#m7 C#m C#m7 C#m B A E B
Yeah, I must be insane. You turned me over again and again.