View Guitar Chords for Toms diner - chords ver. 3
Artist: Suzanne Vega Song: Tom's diner Tabbed by: DJ 25th Sept 2014 The original album track was sung 'a cappella', and there have been many alternative dance mixes, and various live and acoustic versions since. This is my own interpretation for acoustic guitar. CAPO: 2nd fret (Sounds in the key of F#m) Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo: Emadd9 = 022002 or 024000 Em = 022000 Cmaj7 = x32000 or x35000 B7 = x21202 G6 = 355400 Fmaj7#11 = 133200 ********************** [Intro]||: Emadd9 / / / / | Cmaj7 / / / / :|| [x2][Chorus]||: Da -da! Emadd9Da, da, da -da! Da, da, da -da! Cmaj7 Da, da, da -da, da -da! :|| [x4][Verse 1]I am Emadd9sitting, in the morning, at the Cmaj7diner on the corner, I am Emadd9waiting, at the counter, for theCmaj7 man to pour the coffee, G6 Fmaj7#11 And he fills it only halfway, and be - fore I even argue, He is loEmoking out the window at some - bB7ody coming in![Chorus]||: Da -da! Emadd9 Da, da, da -da! Da, da, da -da! Cmaj7 Da, da, da -da, da -da! :|| [x2][Verse 2]"It is Emadd9always nice to see you!", says theCmaj7 man behind the counter, To the Emadd9woman who has come in, she is sCmaj7haking her umbrella, G6 Fmaj7#11 And I look the other way, as they are kissing their hellos, And I'm pre - teEmnding not to see them, and in - sB7tead I pour the milk![Chorus]||: Da -da! Emadd9 Da, da, da -da! Da, da, da -da! Cmaj7 Da, da, da -da, da -da! :|| [x2][Verse 3]I Emadd9open up the paper, there’s Cmaj7a story of an actor, Who hadEmadd9 died while he was drinking, it wasCmaj7 no one I had heard of, G6 Fmaj7#11 And I’m turning to the horoscope, and looking for the funnies, When I'm feEmeling someone watching me, and B7so I raise my head![Chorus]||: Da -da! Emadd9 Da, da, da -da! Da, da, da -da! Cmaj7 Da, da, da -da, da -da! :|| [x2][Verse 4]There’s Emadd9a woman on the outside, lookinCmaj7g inside! Does she see me? No, she Emadd9does not really see me, 'cause she Cmaj7sees her own reflection, G6 Fmaj7#11 And I’m trying not to notice that she’s hitching up her skirt, And while she’s stEmraightening her stockings, herB7 hair has gotten wet![Chorus]||: Da -da! Emadd9 Da, da, da -da! Da, da, da -da! Cmaj7 Da, da, da -da, da -da! :|| [x2][Break]||: Emadd9 / / / / | Cmaj7 / / / / :|| [x2][Verse 5]Oh, ...this ..Emadd9.rain it will continue, through the Cmaj7morning, As I’m listening to thEmadd9e bells of the cathedral... I am tCmaj7hinking of your voice, and ...of ...the ...miG6dnight picnic, Fmaj7#11 Once upon a time before the rain began, And I fiEmnish up my coffee, and it's tB7ime to catch the train![Chorus]||: Da -da! Emadd9 Da, da, da -da! Da, da, da -da! Cmaj7 Da, da, da -da, da -da! :|| [x4] |Emadd9 / ||