Dear Claudia (Cifras)

Dear Claudia by SouthFM

Tabbed by: Brian Jenkins



Em7(omit3)	x798xx

E5		02xxxx or x799xx

A5		x02xxx or 46xxxx

G#5		57xxxx

B5		79xxxx

Am		x02210

G(5)		320033 or 355xxx

F		133211



Intro Riff (x4):



   Em7   E5

e|-----------------|

B|-----------------|

G|-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-|

D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

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



1st Verse: (intro riff)



Em7     E5

   Dear Claudia,

Em7           E5         Em7             E5            Em7       E5 Em7

   you should try not to sleep with your best friend's boyfriend

       E5      Em7            E5            Em7

You've come so far since that time when you let

           E5     Em7 E5

your first boy in



   E5                              A5

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B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

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

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

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

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



        E5                  A5

And you do it so carelessly,

E5                           A5

as if you had no self esteem

E5                 A5

A victim of apathy

              E5                             A5

but you don't care what people say about you



Pre-Chorus:



   G#5              A5     B5

e|----------------------------|

B|----------------------------|

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

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

A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9~-|

E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-7~-|

G#5            A5                      B5

I will let you in before you break yourself



Chorus: (intro riff)



Em7     E5        Em7 E5            Em7

   It's true that you like to sleep around,

E5       Em7       E5              Em7 

enjoy it with your backside on the ground

E5             Em7  E5                 Em7

but you should know that it's not your fault

            E5        Em7  E5

your father killed himself



2nd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)



Em7  E5

Dear Claudia,

Em7       E5            Em7     E5      Em7    E5

you leave pieces of you in each bed you lay in

Em7 E5 

and when you're done

Em7           E5            Em7          E5   Em7 E5

there will be somebody else wearing your skin



        E5                  A5

And you do it so carelessly,

E5                           A5

as if you had no self esteem

E5                 A5

A victim of apathy

              E5                             A5

but you don't care what people say about you



Pre-Chorus:



G#5            A5                      B5

I will let you in before you break yourself



Chorus:



Em7     E5        Em7 E5            Em7

   It's true that you like to sleep around

E5       Em7       E5              Em7 

enjoy it with your backside on the ground

E5             Em7  E5                 Em7

but you should know that it's not your fault

            E5        Em7  E5

your father killed himself



Bridge:



Am                    G                  F

I will lay your fears right here next to mine

Am                    G              F (hold)

and when we close our eyes, we'll be entwined







Extended 3rd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)



Em7     E5

   Dear Claudia,

Em7           E5         Em7             E5            Em7       E5 Em7

   you should try not to sleep with your best friend's boyfriend

       E5      Em7            E5            Em7

You've come so far since that time when you let

           E5     Em7 E5

your first boy in



        E5                  A5

And you do it so carelessly

   E5                        A5

as if you had no self esteem

E5                 A5

A victim of apathy

                               E5            A5

but you don't care what people say about you



E5             A5

Little Claudia,

E5                        A5

you must find another way

E5                        A5

You must forgive yourself

E5                        A5

cause it's not your fault I killed my--



Pre-Chorus:



G#5            A5                      B5

I will let you in before you break yourself



Chorus/Outro:



Em7     E5        Em7 E5            Em7

   It's true that you like to sleep around

E5       Em7       E5              Em7 

enjoy it with your backside on the ground

E5             Em7  E5                 Em7

but you should know that it's not your fault

            E5        Em7  E5 Em7 E5

your father killed himself



Em7    E5      Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5

Little Claudia,

Em7    E5      Em7 E5 Em7 E5 E5 (hold)

I will forgive you