Ramones

Ramones - I Wanna Be Sedated (chords) guitar tab

Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1995 04:38:51 -0700

From: nasta@ix.netcom.com (John Nasta)

Subject: i_wanna_be_sedated by the Ramones

Here is a better interpretation of I Wanna Be Sedated by the Ramones

than either of the ones that are currently posted on the mirrors site.

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I W a n n a B e S e d a t e d

Artist: Ramones

Intro: E (2 measures) - slide into it from a D#

E B E

Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go I wanna be sedated

E B E

Nothin' to do and no where to go-o I wanna be sedated

B E

Just get me to the airport put me on a plane

B E

Hurry hurry hurry before I go insane

B E

I can't control my fingers I can't control my brain

A B

Oh no no no no no

Lead guitar picks 8th notes on the open high E string over E A B E

chords (1 measure each)

E (2 measures) - slide into it from a D#. Then it goes up a *full* step

to:

F# B F#

Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours to go I wanna be sedated

F# B F#

Nothin' to do and no where to go-o I wanna be sedated

C# F#

Just put me in a wheelchair get me to the show

C# F#

Hurry hurry hurry before I gotta go

C# F#

I can't control my fingers I can't control my toes

B C#

Oh no no no no no

F# (2 measures)

Repeat last verse, then:

F# B C# F#

Ba-ba-bamp-ba Ba-ba-ba-bamp-ba I wanna be sedated

F# B C# F#

Ba-ba-bamp-ba Ba-ba-ba-bamp-ba I wanna be sedated

repeat and let F# ring to end

Subject: /ramones/IWannaBeSedated.crd

Artist: Ramones

Title: I Wanna Be Sedated

E E E E E E E E E E E

E E E E E E E

Twenty-twenty-twenty four hours ago

A E E E E

I wanna be sedated

E E E E E E E

Nothin' to do and no where to go-o-o

A E E E E

I wanna be sedated

B B B B E E

Just get me to the airport put me on a plane

B B B B E E E

Hurry hurry hurry before I go insane

B B B B E E

I can't control my fingers I can't control my brain

A A A B B B

Oh no no no no no

E E E

Ba-ba-bamp-ba

A A A

Ba-ba-ba-bamp-ba

B B B

I wanna be sedated

The 'solo' part is:

e-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-

B----------------------------

G----------------------------

D----------------------------

A----------------------------

E----------------------------

Over the E E E E A A A A B B B B E E E E part.

then it goes up a *full* step so that the chords are:

F# B C#

hopefully, that's enough explanation of this one.

Distort heavily, and make up your own lyrics as needed.

From: charles.zucker@support.com

Subject: CRD: I WANNA BE SEDATED

Sounds like I Wanna Be Sedated by the Ramones.

Oh, what the hell...

E

Twenty, twenty, twenty four hours to go

A E

I wanna be sedated.

E

Nothing to do no way to go home

A E

I wanna be sedated

B

Just take me to the airport

E

Put me on a plane

B

Hurry hurry hurry

E

Before I go insane

B

I can't control my fingers

E

I can't control my brain

A B

Oh no oh oh oh no

etc.

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