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DEAD PASSIVE (x2)

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Transcribed by Fung Mak fmak@globalnet.co.uk

Chords used:
D: XX0232
A: X02220
F: 13321
Em: 022000
C#m: X46654
C: X35553
Bm: X24432
Bb: X13331
E: 022100
Asus2: X022000

[INTRO]
D A F Em x2
[VERSE 1]
D	    A     F                     Em
She's so passive but she's looking good
D	    A    F                     Em
He's so passive but he's looking good
D	    A      F                   Em
They are together but really they're apart
D	    A      F                Em
They are together but do not belong
A
But do not belong
[CHORUS]
      C#m         C               Bm            Bb
Yes ladies, and gentlemen, let's fall asleep to a plastic lullaby
      E                    A
The ballad of Katie and Johnny
      C#m         C               Bm                      Bb
The ballad of Adam and Naomi, the ballad of Michael and Helena
                E        A
The ballad is forever changing
REPEAT INTRO
[VERSE 2] (same as verse 1)
She's so passive but happy in her way
He's so passive but happy in his way
They do not think but sit and they pretend
They sit around and pray for it to end
Pray for it to end
REPEAT CHORUS
[VERSE 3]
D	    A     F                     Em
I'm so passive
D	    A     F                     Em
Hopeless fucking mess
D	    A     F                     Em
We're so passive do our bit for charity
D	         A     F                     Em
From Bosnia to London we do it all for free
A
We do it all for free
[OUTRO]
A Asus2 A Em A Em (Em A Em chord sequence strummed once) ends on A

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DEAD PASSIVE
By The Manics
B-side of The Everlasting
Tabbed by jimbob - jimbobriley@hotmail.com
Update of Fung Maks tab - fmak@globalnet.co.uk - www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~fmak
 
Chords:
Dsus4: XX0233
D: XX0232
Asus4: X02230
A: X02220
Asus2: X02200
F: 133211
Em: 022000
C#m: X46654
C: X35553
Bm: X24432
Bb: X13331
E: 022100
 

Intro (x2):
 
Dsus4, D, Asus4, A, F, F, Em, E*.  Play each chord twice
 
Verse 1:
 
Dsus4 D Asus4 A  F                    Em E*
She's so passive but she's looking good
Dsus4 D Asus4 A  F                  Em E*
He's so passive but he's looking good
Dsus4 D  Asus4 A  F                    Em E*
They are together but really they're apart
Dsus4 D  Asus4 A  F                Em E*
They are together but do not belong
A               Asus2 A
But do not belong
 
Chorus:
 
D                 C#m             C               Bm
Yes ladies, and gentlemen, let's fall asleep to a plastic lullaby
      Bbm       E         A
The ballad of Katie and Johnny
D                 C#m             C               Bm
The ballad of Adam and Naomi, the ballad of Michael and Helena
      Bbm       E         A
The ballad is forever changing.
 
Intro:
 
Verse 2:
 
She's so passive but happy in her way
He's so passive but happy in his way
They do not think just sit and they pretend
They sit around and pray for it to end
Pray for it to end
 
Chorus:
 
Verse 3:
 
Dsus4 D Asus4 A  F                    Em E*
I'm so passive
Dsus4 D  Asus4 A  F                    Em E*
Hopeless fucking mess
Dsus4 D  Asus4 A   F                    Em E*
We're so passive   do our bit for charity
Dsus4  D     Asus4 A  F                    Em E*
From Bosnia to London we do it all for free
A                  Asus2 A
We do it all for free
 
Chorus:
 
Outro:
 
A, Asus2
 
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