The Curse

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THE CURSE (Dwight Yoakam) performed by Dwight Yoakam on A LONG WAY HOME (1998) transcribed by Mark Albert markalbert@pipeline.com CHORD CHART INTRO VERSE 1 VERSE 2 CHORUS SOLO CHORUS VERSE 3 CODA INTRO: EEAAAA VERSE AND SOLO: AEAAAEDD AEDBBAEAA CHORUS: DDDDAAAA DDDDBBEE INTRO ------- ------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- ------- ------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- ------- ------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- ------- ------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- ------- ------------- -------------- -0----------- -0---0---4---2- -4---2- -0----------- -3-(5)-------- ---\-------/- --\/----------- \/ T T B ____ ____ ____ ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- --------2----2---------2----2-- --------2----2-------------------- -0--------------0-------------- -0----------------4------2-------- ------------------------------- -----------------/---------------- S VERSE _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2-- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2- ----2-2--------- -0------0------- ----2-2----2-2-- -0------0------ -0------4---2--- ---------------- -0------0------- --------------- ---------------- 1. Don't you sleep 2. Don't you smile 3. Don't you try To _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2- ----2-2----2-2-- ----2-2----2-2-- ---------------- -0------0------ -0------0------- -0------0------- ----2-2----2-2-- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- -0------0------- --------------- ---------------- Don't you have a single moment's peace Just Don't you have happy thoughts for a while 'Til have a single thought that goes by With- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2-- ---------------- -0------0------ ----4-4----4-4-- -0------0------- ----2-2----2-2-- --------------- -2------2------- ---------------- -0------0------- --------------- ---------------- walk through the darkness with fears that are deep teardrops and sadness both go out of style out being haunted by memories like mine _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ----4-4----4-4-- ----2-2----2-2-- --------------- ----2-2----2-2-- -2------2------- -0------0------- ----2-2----2-2- -0------0------- ---------------- ---------------- -0------0------ ---------------- And don't you even sleep No, don't you even smile No, don't you even try (TO CODA) ________________________________ _______________________________ 1. 2. ____ --------------------------------- -------------------------------- --------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------*- -------------------------------- --------2----2-----------------*- -------------------------------- -0------------------4------2----- --0------0------2------4-------- --------------------------------- -------------------------------- CHORUS _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2-- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2- ---------------- -0------0------- -0-------------- -0------0------ -0---0---------- ---------------- -----0---2---4-- --------------- ---------4---2-- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- These are the things I wish for you _ _ _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2-- ----2-2----2-2-- ----2-2----2-2- ---------------- -0------0------- -0------0------- -0------0------ -0---0---2---4-- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- Deep in my heart how I hope they come true _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2-- ---------------- ----2-2----2-2- ---------------- -0------0------- -0-------------- -0------0------ -0-------------- ---------------- -----0---2---4-- --------------- -----0---0---1-- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- ---------------- And then you'll know when bad turns to worse What it's _ _ _ _ _ _ \ _ / \ ---------------- --------------- --------------- ----------------- ---------------- --------------- --------------- ----------------- ---------------- --------------- --------------- -----------1----- ----4-4----4-4-- ----4-4----4-4- --------------- -------2-4------- -2------2------- -2------2------ ----2-2----2-2- ----------------- ---------------- --------------- -0------0------ -0--------------- like to live under love's curse (SOLO)__ _ _ _ _ _ ---------------- ---------------- --------------- 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------------ -0--0--4--2- -0------\/-- --------4---2- -0--------- -3-(5)------ --\/-------- ---------T-- \/ T B * * * * * TAB NOTES B = bend to () H = hammer on P = pull off R = release bend from () S = slide T = tied note W = whammy bar \ / _ / = eighth rest, \ = quarter rest, _ = whole rest