Rem

Rem - The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite (chords) guitar tab

THE SIDEWINDER SLEEPS TONIGHT

(intro)

D////G//C//Am///

D////G//C//Am///

D////G//C//Am///

Then:

C Em

e---------0-----|---------0---------

B-------------1-|-------------0-----

G--0------------|--0----------------

D--2------------|--2----------------

A--3------------|--2----------------

E---------------|--0----------------

F C

This here is the place where I will be staying

F

There isn't a number, you can call the pay phone

C F

Let it ring a long long long long time

Am C F C

If I don't pick up, hang up, call back, let it ring some more, Ohhhhhhh...

F Am C

If I don't pick up, pick up, the sidewinder sleep, sleep, sleeps in a coil

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

C Em {Play using above riff}

Ohhhh.....

F

There are scratches all around the coin slot

C F

Like a heartbeat baby trying to wake up

C

But this machine can only swallow money

F

you can't lay a patch by computer design

Am C

Just a lot of stupid, stupid signs

F C

Tell her

F C F

Tell her she can kiss my ass, then laugh and say that you were only kidding.

Am C

That way she'll know that it's really, really, really, really me, me.

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

C Em {Play using above riff}

Ohhhh.....

F

Baby, instant soup doesn't really grab me.

C F

Today I need something more sub - s(tub) - sub - substantial.

C

A can of beans or black-eyed peas, some Nescafe and ice

F Am C

A Candy bar, a fallen star, or a reading from Doctor Suess

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

C Em {Play using above riff}

Ohhhh.....

Bridge:

{Here's how to pick the chords in the bridge}:

Bm Am C

e---------2------|---------0------|-------0------

B-------------3--|-------------1--|------------1-

G----------------|----------------|--------------

D----------------|----------------|--------------

A-2--------------|-0--------------|-3------------

E----------------|----------------|--------------

Bm Am

The cat in the hat came back, wrecked a lot of havoc on the way.

Bm Am

Always had a smile and a reason to pretend,

Bm Am

But their world has flat backgrounds and little need to sleep, but to dream

C Em

The sidewinder sleeps on his back.

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

I can always sleep standing up. Call me when you try to wake her

C Em {Play using above riff}

Ohhhh.....

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

Call me when you try to wake her up, call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

I can always sleep standing up. Call me when you try to wake her

D D/F# D D/F# G5 C9 G5 Am

I can always sleep standing up. Call me when you try to wake her

C Em D/A

We've got to moogie moogie move on this one.

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