Bottom of the Sea Chords & Lyrics by Matt Nathanson
Bottom of the Sea
guitar chords lyrics
This is a pretty simple way of playing his song.
Video can be found on youtube - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiWdhVx93F0
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Capo on 2nd fret
Chords are as follows (Not too sure about the names):
G Dsus4 Dsus3 Bm D Em7 G/A C#m E A [ch]B#m[/ch]
E--3-----3-----3-----2----2------3-----3-----4---0---0---2---]
B--3-----3-----3-----3----3------3-----3-----5---0---2---4---]
G--0-----2-----2-----4----2------0-----2-----6---2---2---4---]
D--0-----------2-----4----0------0-----0-----6---3---2---2---]
A--2-----------------2----0------2-----0-----4---3---0---2---]
E--3-----3-----------2----0------0-----5-----4---0---0---2---]
The G/A chord is weird I know, but I saw him play it on a video. He uses his baby
finger to play it.
Intro riff (you can figure out the rhythm because I'm too lazy to write it up)is as follows:
D G(play for a bit)
E---2---0---2---5---2---0---2---3-----------------3---3--]
B---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------3---3--]
G---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0-----------------2---2--]
D---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---------------------2--]
A-------------------------------2------------------------]
E-------------------------------3------------------------]
Lyrics/Chords:
*Play Intro*
(Verse 1)
G
Yeah come on down
Dsus4 Dsus3
To the bottom of the sea
G
Yeah come on down
Dsus4 Dsus3
There's room right next to me.
Bm G
I'm tired of getting even let's get odd, odd, baby
Dsus4 Dsus3 D
And live life at the bottom of the sea.
*Play intro again*
(Verse 2)
G
Too many cars (boop)
Dsus4 Dsus3
Drinking too much gasoline
G
There's no good news
Dsus4 Dsus3
On the TV screen
Bm G
There's a hole up in the sky, so come on baby dive
Dsus4 Dsus3 D
And live life at the bottom of the sea
(Chorus)
G Dsus4 Bm Dsus3
Tried my best to be someone else, someone else
G Dsus4 Em7
Tried my best to be someone else instead but
G Dsus4 Bm Dsus3
Tried my best to be someone else, someone else
G Dsus4 G/A
And now there's nothing left...
G
...But me
*Play Intro riff*
(Bridge)
C#m E A E
If the morning light ever calls you backwards
C#m E A
If the surface begs you on
C#m E A E
If the morning light ever calls you backwards
A [ch]B#m[/ch]
Don't be gone too long
A [ch]B#m[/ch]
Don't leave me here all alone
(Alone...)
*Play intro riff*
(Verse 3)
G
Yeah come on down
Dsus4 Dsus3
To the bottom of the sea
G
Oh come on down
Dsus4 Dsus3
Yeah there's room right next to me
Bm G
I'm tired of getting even let's get odd, odd, baby
Dsus4 Dsus3 D
And live life at the bottom of the sea.
*Go straight to chorus*
(Chorus)
G Dsus4 Bm Dsus3
Tried my best to be someone else, someone else
G Dsus4 Em7
Tried my best to be someone else instead but
G Dsus4 Bm Dsus3
Tried my best to be someone else, someone else
G Dsus4 G/A
And now there's nothing left...
G Dsus4 Dsus3 Em7
Yeah now there's nothing left...
G D (let note ring)
... But me
Enjoy!
