St Vincent - Cruel Chords & Tabs

 

Cruel Chords & Tabs

St Vincent Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Tab

Cruel Tab

   
CRUEL - ST VINCENT


  F#                                  F
Bodies, can't you see what everybody wants from you?

[Verse 1]
F#
Forgive the kids, for they don't know how to live
         B               F#
Run the alleys casually cruel
Cruel, cruel

riff w/ fuzz and some kind of high pass filter
E-----------------------------------------------------I
B-----------------------------------------------------I
G------6----------------6-----------------------------I
D--6-8---8-6-------6-8---8-6-----6-8-6----------------I
A------------9---------------9-----------6--6---------I
E-----------------------------------------------------I x2

[Verse 2]
F#                                   F
Bodies, can't you see what everybody wants from you?
               E
For you could want that, too
F#
They could take or leave you
So they took you, and they left you
           B
How could they be casually cruel?

The synth/marimba plays this bit

E-------------------------------------------------------------I
B---------------------------11--------------------------------I
G--11-11----11------11--13------13----------------------------I
D--------11-----11--------------------------------------------I
A-------------------------------------------------------------I
E-------------------------------------------------------------I

Then the riff again but with a different lick at the end every 2 bars
E-----------------------------------------------------I
B-----------------------------------------------------I
G------6----------------6-----------------------------I
D--6-8---8-6-------6-8---8-6-----6-8-6----------------I
A------------9---------------9-----------6--6---------I
E-----------------------------------------------------I

E-----------------------------------------------------I
B-----------------------------------------------------I
G------6----------------------------------------------I
D--6-8---8-6-------6-8-6------------------------------I
A------------9-----------9-6-6--9-6-------------------I
E-----------------------------------9-6-9-6-4---------I x2

F#
Cruel, cruel, oh
B       F#
Cruel, cruel, oh
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/st_vincent/cruel_tab_ver_2.html ]
Solo w/ fuzz
I-------------------------------------------------------------I
I-------------------------------------------------------------I
I-------------------------------------------------------------I
I-------------------------------------------------------------I
I-------------------------------------------------------------I
I--/9--/9--6-7-9-11-13-14-13--8-8---11-13-11--7-7----7-6-4-/16I

[Bridge]
F#                                    F
Bodies, can't you see what everybody wants from you?
              E                            C#
If you could want that, too, then you'll be happy

[Verse 3]
F#           G#m          A#m          B                E    B
You were the one waving flares in the air so they could see you
     G#m            A#m              B                                  E
And they were as laughter, blowing past ya, blowing fastly so they can see
B
Ya

F#
Cruel, cruel, oh
B        F#
Cruel, cruel, oh

E-------9----------------9------------------------------------I
B--9-11---11-9------9-11---11-9----9-11-9---------------------I
G--------------11---------------11--------8--11---------------I


E-------9----------------------------------------------------I
B--9-11---11-9------9-11-9-----------------------------------I
G--------------11----------11-8-8-11-8-----------------------I
D--------------------------------------11-8-11-8-------------I
A------------------------------------------------11----------I

Later going on to

I-----------------------------------------------------I
I-14---/11-----14---/11-----14-----/11---11-----------I
I-16b----------16b----------16b----------13b----------I
I-----------------------------------------------------I
I-----------------------------------------------------I
I-----------------------------------------------------I



I-----------------------------------------------------I
I-14---/11-----14---/11-----14----/11----11-----------I
I-16b----------16b----------16b----------13b--13b-----I
I---------------------------------------------------11I
I-----------------------------------------------------I
I-----------------------------------------------------I




[Fade out]