Subject: Chords to Slaid Cleaves-Broke down Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 21:53:05 -0400 From: Judy Chessa To: settler@Mailer.Uni-Marburg.DE i'm not the best "tabber" but here goes nothing. i'm just good at playing the guitar, not writing the composition!---ps. an awefully beautiful and extensive webpage. thank you. Amanda Chessa scrowlennon@backpacker.com Slaid cleaves : Broke Down-3:10 (from album-Broke Down) intro: capo 3 C Sherry had a pawn shop band of gold C A sink full of dishes and a love grown cold F G Long came a boy, pretty as the devil C, C(b-bass), Am She took his hand the whole thing unravelled F G There's no turnin' round C It's broke down C Billy took the ring, jammed if in his pocket C Drove downtown and tried to hawk if F G Down at the bottom of Lake Ponchartrain C, C(b-bass) Am There's a love note carved inside a wedding ring F, G Broke down, cracked and shattered C, C(b-bass) Am Left in pieces like it never even mattered F, G Broke down, torn and frayed C, C(b-bass), Am Ain't nothin' left you could give away F G There's no turnin' round C It's broke down F Ain't no tellin' where love goes G C Maybe down where the black river flows F G Won't be comm' back 'round C It's broke down C Baby in the backseat and another on the way C Sherri thinks of Billy at the end of every day F G Spends her nights waiting for real life to start C, C(b-bass), Am Listening to the sound of her double-crossed heart F G Broke down, cracked and shattered C,C(b-bass), Am Left in pieces tike it never even mattered F, G There's no turnin' round C It's broke down C On the other side of town two lovers lie still C Cigarette smoking on a window sill F G There's a picture locked up in an old suitcase C,C(b-bass) Am Billy closes his eyes but he still sees her face F G Broke down. cracked and shattered C,C(b-bass), Am Left in pieces fike if never even mattered F, G Broke down, torn and frayed C, C (b-bass) Am Ain't nothin left you could give away F, G There's no turnin' round C It's broke down Broke down IVAN BROWN upright bass SLAID CLEAVES vocal, acoustic guitar MARK COUSINS drums DARCIE DEAVILLE background vocal IAN MCLAGAN Hammond organ GURF MORLIX electric guitar