Scrape Away
The Jam
Continues after the ad
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Dm9: 10-x-10-10-10-12-------------| F: x-8-10-10-10-x and/or 133211-|Bb: 688766A: 577655Dm: 10-12-12-10-10-10 The main bass riff is:n.c. E|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| (x1) D|--------------5-----| A|--0--5--7--8-----8--| E|--------------------|thenE|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| for all D|-----------5--------| except A|--5--7--8-----8-----| E|--------------------| E| B| G| D|t A| E| E| B| G|of the song D|he chorus A| E|Then when the guitar comes in - it plays something like this:riff 1 (N.C.) E|------| ----------------------- B|------| ----------------------- G|------| ----------------------- D|------| --0--5--0--0--5--0----- A|--5p0-| --------------------0-- E|------| ----------------------- E|---------------| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|5--0--0--5--0--| E|---------------| E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|--0--5--0--0--5--0-------------- A|--------------------0--5--0--0-- E|-------------------------------- E|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|5--0-------| E|-----------|then during the verse (riff 2) is played like this:N.C. E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|--0--5--0--0--5--0-------------- A|--------------------0--5--0--0-- E|-------------------------------- E|-------| B|-------| G|-------| D|-------| A|5--0---| E|-------|(palm mute) (riff 2) Your twisted cynicism - makes me feel sick - (riff 2) Your open disgust for 'Idealistic naive' (riff 2) You've given up hope - you're jaded and ill - (riff 2) The trouble is your thought's a catching disease.Dm9 F Ooh - you need to get away -Dm9 F Ooh - you need a change of pace -Dm9 Because you're all dried up and you don't believe,F You reckon I'm dreaming when I say I still feel real,Dm9 You say you work for yourself and it's the only way,F But I look at you talking and to me (riff 1) you just scrape away.Continues after the ad(riff 1) (riff 2) What makes once young minds get in this state? (riff 2) Is it age, or just the social climate? (riff 2) You're talking like some fucking hardened MP, (riff 2) You're saying power's all, it's powers you NEED!Bb5 (A bass) E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|--8----------------------------- A|--8----------------------------- E|--6-----------------------------Ooh - you need to get away -Bb5 Dm E|-----------------------------10- B|-----------------------------10- G|-----------------------------10- D|--8--------------------------12- A|--8--------------------------12- E|--6-----------------------------Ooh - you need a change of PACE.Dm F Dm F Dm F E|-10------------10----10-------- B|-10--10----10--10----10--10---- G|-10--10----10--10----10--10---- D|-12--10----10--12----12--10---- A|-12---8-----8--12----12---8---- E|------------------------------- F Dm E|----10--| B|10--10--| G|10--10--| D|10--12--| A|-8--12--| E|--------| Dm F E|--------------10--------------- B|--------------10--10----------- G|--------------10--10----------- D|--------------12--10----------- A|--------------12---8----------- E|------------------------------- Dm F Dm F E|----10----10------| B|10--10----10--10--| G|10--10----10--10--| D|10--12----12--10--| A|-8--12----12---8--| E|------------------|Saying powers all you need HeyDm9 F Ooh - you need to get away -Dm9 F Ooh - you need a change of pace -Dm9 Because you've given up on hope - you're emotionless -F You've no need for love, it's justDm9 hate, hate, hate, hate.F But I look at you shaking and it's (riff 1) you who is scraping away. (riff 1) You who is scraping away. (riff 1) You who is scraping away (riff 1) You who is scraping away (tacet) You who is scraping away p.h. -(9)-E|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|-----| A|-----|You who is scraping away (riff 1) You who is scraping away (riff 1) You who is scraping away (riff 1) You who is scraping away You who is scraping away You who is scraping away (feedback) You who is scraping away (riff 1) You who is scraping away (riff 1) Aw! You is scraping away (riff 1) You is scraping scraping away (riff 1) You is scraping scraping away (riff 1) You who is scraping away (the guitar starts imrpovising around riff 1) You who is scraping away (and carries on improvising til here) Aw you that's scraping awayA|-----------------------0-------- A||You who is scraping away (feedback) You who is scraping awaye|--0-0--0--|(french dialogue)N.C. E|-------------------------------- B|-------6-----6-----6------------ G|--7-------7-----7-----7/9----10- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- E|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|10--9--9---\7----| (repeat til D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| E| B| G|fade) D| A| E|