Elbow - Grounds For Divorce Chords & Tabs

 

Grounds For Divorce Chords & Tabs

Elbow Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Chords

Grounds For Divorce Chords

   
$ Elbow, Grounds for Divorce 
$ A quick run through on the implied harmonies 
$ The guitar work is very sparse, but if you want to play along 
$ on acoustic or play it solo, these chords work very well for me.

$ I personally go with 
$ Verse  Dm X57765
$ Chorus Dm XX0231,  Bb X13331 , Am X02210 (or Am7 X02010), Dm/C X30231
         C  X35553 

$ The verse sits throughout on a Dm.  
Dm  --- all
Mondays is for drinking to the seldom seen kid
I've been working on a cocktail called Grounds for Divorce
Whoah
etc ... 

$ BRIDGE / CHORUS
$ (Implied by the vocal harmony!)
$ Sounds to me like there is a C bass tone in the Dm on the 
$ first run around
$
Dm        Bb                       Am            Dm            Dm/C
There's a hole in my neighbourhood down which of late I cannot help but fall
Dm/C        Bb                       Am            Dm
There's a hole in my neighbourhood down which of late I cannot help but fall
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/elbow/grounds_for_divorce_crd_ver_2.html ]
$ Heres's sort of how I would play it (this is an arrangement, that's all)
$ It's one idea.  Try to let all notes ring.  
$ I am not trying to copy the vocal line 100% here.

    There's a  hole in  my  neigh-bour-hood  down  which of  late  I   can
e|------------------------------------------------------------1------------|
B|-----3----3---3----3--3-----3-----3----3-----1----1----3---------3-------|
G|--------------3-------------------------------------------------------2--|
D|-----0--------3--------------------------------2------------0------------|
A|--------------1-------1----------------0-----0---------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   not  help  but      fall    There's a
e|-------1--------------0--------------|
B|--3----------3--------3-------1-----3|
G|-------------2--------2----2---------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------3--------3-----3--------------|
E|-------------------------------------|



$ (guitar break / riff) 
Dm       C   (repeats)

C
Mondays is for drinking to the seldom seen kid

Dm
Oooo, Oooo

(Repeat for the rest)