"SHAKE DOG SHAKE" THE CURE
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Words: Robert Smith
Music: The Cure
Album: The Top
Year: 1985
Tabber: graph_sas@hotmail.com
A very powerful song!
Thanks and Enjoy it!
Ha ha ha
Intro: C (x3)
Riff 1: C, Bb
CBb
Wake up in the dark
C Bb C Bb, C, Bb, C
The after-taste of anger in the back of my mouth
CBb
Spit it on the wall
CBb
And cough some more
C Bb C, Bb
And scrape my skin with razor blades
D#
And make up in the new blood
DA#m
And try to look so good
C Bb, C, Bb
Follow me
D#
Make up in the new blood
D A#m C, Bb, C
And follow me to where the real fun is
CBb
Ha ha ha
CBbC
As stale and selfish as a sick dog
BbCBbBb
Spurning sex like an animal of god
CBbC
I'll tear your red hair by the roots
Bb
And hold you blazing
C Bb C, Bb
Hold you cherished in the dead electric light
D#
Your face
D A#m C Bb, C, Bb
I'll never see you this way a---gain
D#
I captured it so perfectly
D A#m C, Bb, C, Bb
As if I knew you'd disappear away
D#
Shake shake shake shake
D
Shake shake shake shake
A#mCCb
Shake dog shake
D#
Shake shake shake shake
D
Shake shake shake shake
A#mCCb
Shake dog shake
Bb
You hit me again
CBb
You howl and hit me again
C
The same sharp pain
Bb
Wakes me in the dark
CBb
And cuts me from my throat to my pounding heart
D#
My heart
D
My shaking heart
C
My howl my shake dog
Repeat Riff 1: C, Bb through ?shake? shake dog shake?
Oh shake dog shake
Shake shake
Shake dog shake
D#DA#m
But we slept all night in the virgin's bed
C
And dreamed of death
BbC
And breathed like sick dogs
D#DA#m
We slept all night in the virgin's bed
C
And breathed like death
BbC
And dreamed of sick dogs
CA#m
Shake shake
C Bb, C
Shake dog shake
GA#mA
Wake up wake up wake up
C Bb, C, Bb
Shake dog shake
GA#mA
Wake up wake up wake up
C Bb, C, Bb
Shake dog shake
CBbCBb
Wake up in the new blood
CBbCBb
Make up in the new blood
CBbCBb
Shake up in the new blood
CBbC
And follow me to where the real fun is
Bb C Bb, C
Shake dog shake
Bb C Bb, C
Shake dog shake
BbC
Shake dog shake