Not that anyone actually *asked* for this one, mind you, it's from a recent
guitar publication. This should be all needed to play the song, if you want
the details, buy the mag.
Lithium, by Nirvana
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x = hit string muted
s = slide note or chord
(tune down one *full* step, to play along w/ the album)
E5 G#5 C#5 A5 C5 D5
e-----------------------------------------------------------------
a-----------------------------------------------------------------
d---------------------------6--x--------7--------------------7----
g---------------------------6--x------7--------5--5--5s7--7--7----
b---2-----------6--------4----------5----------3--3--3s5--5--5--0-
E---0--x--0--4-----x--0----------0---------0----------------------
I'm so happy 'cause today I've found my friends,
B5 D5
e-------------------------
a-------------------------
d------------------7------ repeat. . .
g-4--4--4--4s7--7--7------
b-2--2--2--2s5--5--5---0--
E-------------------------
they're in my head. . .
The rest of the sung lyrics are the same, with very minor picking
variations on the above chord progression. The "Yeah Yeah" pre-chorus part is
the same chord progression as above strummed as power chords.
The final chorus goes something like this:
A5 C5 A5 C5 D5 C5 A5 C5 A5
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
a--------------------------------------------------------------------
d--2-----------5---5------2---2-----5-s-7-s-5------2---2----5---5----
g--2-----------5---5------2---2-----5-s-7-s-5------2---2----3---3----
b--0---0---0---3---3---0--0---0--0--3-s-5-s-3------0---0----3---3--0-
E-----------------------------------------------3--------------------
I like you I'm not gonna crack I miss you
A5 C5
e---------------------------
a---------------------------
d--2---2-----5---5---5------ etc. . .
g--2---2-----5---5---5------
b--0---0--0--3---3---3----0-
E---------------------------
I'm not gonna crack
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wiktortk