Mrs Potters Lullabye (Counting Crows)

name: Cian Duggan

artist: Counting Crows

SongTitle: Mrs. Potters Lullabye

Tabs: NB :
***Guitar 1 : CAPO  1   (chords ie : should really be a piano)  distorted 
w/slight tremelo
***Guitar 2 : No Capo   (fills)                                 slightly distorted .

Play this riff while strumming the 
G
 chord:

e|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
B|--X-X-1-1-0-0-0-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2--|
D|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A|--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

INTRO : 
G

( guitar 1 )
G
                          
C
             
D
               
G
  
Well I woke in mid-afternoon cause that's when it all hurts the most 
G
                                
C
           
D
         
G

I dream I never know anyone at the party and I'm always the host 
     
Bm
                               
C
                          
G

If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts 
        
D
                  
C
                  
G

You can never escape, you can only move south down the coast 

G
                          
C
      
D
              
G
  (fill 1)
well, I am an idiot walking a tightrope of fortune and fame 
G
                          
C
      
D
              
G
  (fill 2)
I am an acrobat swinging trapezes through circles of flame 
        
Bm
                    
C
                               
G
  (fill 3)
If you've never stared off in the distance, then your life is a shame 
                
D
          
and though I'll never forget your face, 
C
                          
G
  (fill 4)
sometimes i can't remember my name 

Bm
   
C
    
G
      
D

Hey Mrs. Potter don't cry
Hey Mrs. Potter I know why but
Bm
   
C
    
G
     
D
  
C
   
C
/
B
       
G

Hey Mrs. Potter won't you talk to me 

(fill 5)

G
                               
C
     
D
     
G

Well, there's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing 
G
                          
C
          
D
  
G

And the price of a memory is the memory of the sorrow it brings 
                
Bm
                 
C
                        
G

And there is always one last light to turn out and one last bell to 
ring 
        
D
                          
C
          
G

And the last one out of the circus has to lock up everything 

G
                              
C
              
D
          
G
  (fill 6)
Or the elephants will get out and forget to remember what you said 
G
                  
C
          
D
                  
G
  (fill 2)
And the ghosts of the childer world will linger inside your head 
        
Bm
                   
C
                        
G

And the ferris wheel junkies will spin there forever instead 
        
D
                
C
                    
G
  (fill 1 )
When I see you a blanket of stars covers me in my bed 

Bm
   
C
    
G
      
D

Hey Mrs. Potter don't go 
Hey Mrs. Potter I don't know but 
Bm
  
C
   
G
    
D
    
C
  
C
/
B
        
G

Hey Mrs. Potter won't you talk to me 

(fill 7 )

G
                               
C
             
D
      
G

All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sleep 
G
                              
C
              
D
    
G

And the lovesick rejections that accompany the company I keep 
Bm
                                 
C
               
G
             (fill 8)
All the razor perceptions that cut just a little too deep 
        
D
                          
C
                    
G
        (fill 9 )
Hey I can bleed as well as anyone, but I need someone to help me sleep 

G
                          
C
  
D
          
G
  (fill 10)
So I throw my hand into the air and it swims in the beams 
G
                                  
C
       
D
                
G
       (fill 11)
It's just a brief interruption of the swirling dust sparkle jet stream 
        
Bm
                            
C
                       
G

Well, I know I don't know you and you're probably not what you seem 
        
D

But I'd sure like to find out 
                
C
                        
G

So why don't you climb down off that movie screen 

Bm
  
C
     
G
       
D

Hey Mrs. Potter don't turn 
Hey Mrs. Potter I burn for you 
Bm
  
C
   
G
    
D
   
C
    
C
/
B
    
G

Hey Mrs. Potter won't you talk to me 

G
                          
C
          
D
        
G

When the last king of Hollywood shatters his glass on the floor 
        
G
  
D
/
F#

and orders another 
        
Em
         
D
  
Bm

Well, I wonder what he did that for 
                
Bm
                         
C
             
G
       
That's when I know that I have to get out cause I have been there 
before 
        
D
                
C
                            
G
  (fill 12)
So I gave up my seat at the bar and I head for the door 

G
                             
C
               
D
          
G
  (fill 13)
We drove out to the desert just to lie down beneath this bowl of stars 
G
                                  
C
          
D
          
G
  (fill 14)
We stand up in the palace like it's the last of the great pioneer town 
bars 
  
Bm
                                       
C
             
G

We shout out these songs against the clang of electric guitars 
        
D
                          
C
              
G

You can see a million miles tonight But you can't get very far 
            
D
                                  
C
                  
G
      (fill 14)
Oh, you can see a million miles tonight But you can't get very far 

Bm
   
C
  
G
       
D

Hey Mrs. Potter I won't touch 
Hey Mrs. Potter it's not much but 
Bm
   
C
   
G
   
D
   
C
   
C
/
B
        
G

Hey Mrs. Potter won't you talk to me 


FILLS : ( guitar 2 )

fill 1 :
e|---------------------------------------------
B|--11b13--13---11---9-------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 2 :
e|--13----13-14p13----13--16----14-13----------
B|-----13----------13--------13-------13-------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 3 :
e|---------------------------------------------
B|--14b16--18s16--13---------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 4 :
e|---------11---8------------------------------
B|--11b13-----------9--------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 5 :
e|--13-----13p11-------------------------------
B|-----------------13--------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 6 :
e|----------------------8p6---9p8---6---8---9--
B|--8h9---10---9---13--------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 7 :
e|--13p11--------------------------------------
B|---------13---11---9-------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 8 :
e|---------------------------------------------
B|--11b13---11b13r11---11----9-----------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 9 :
e|---------------------------------------------
B|--16-----16----16----16----13----------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 10 :
e|--16----16----16----16-----------------------
B|-----14----14----14-----13----9--------------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 11 :
e|---------------------------------------------
B|--13p11-9-11-13p11-9-11-13p11-9-11---13------
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 12 :
e|---------------------------------------------
B|--14b16--11-13-11----11----------------------
G|------------------13----13--13---------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 13 :
e|-------------------------------11------------
B|--13p11-------------11----13-----------------
G|---------13p12--12---------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

fill 14 :
e|--12-----12-----12-----12-----12-------------
B|--15b17--15b17--15b17--15b17--15b17r15-15----
G|---------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

tabbed by Cian Duggan
Thats it
any corrections / suggestions :  duggers@eircom.net

Видео для песни «Mrs Potters Lullabye»:

Описание аккордов к песне (Генератор аккордов)

• G ↓

• C ↓

  

• D ↓

  

• Bm ↓

  

• D/F# ↓

  

• Em ↓