Numb
By Holly McNarland
On the 1997 cd "Stuff"
Tabbed by Izzylou
Capo 3
Intro: Em* D C Em D C x 2
Verse 1:
Em D C Em D C
Chase destruction of your own emotions
Em D C Em D C
And your need for love, makes you easy prey
Em D C Em D C
Saftey of a rubber glove seems much too simple
Em D C Em D C
Climbing up and down, waiting for the day
Chorus:
C D Em riff
You can't see if I'm not listening
C D Em riff
You can't hear with my eyes open
C D Em riff
I can't hate with my eyes open
C D no chord Em Em
I feel better when I'm numb
Verse 2:
Em D C Em D C
Chase destruction of your own existance
Em D C Em D C
Keep it clean, clean enough to stab
Em D C Em D C
Lick your own wounds, anxious for the next one
Em D C Em D C
Cry for more pain, heal what you have
Chorus
Begin palm mutting
Verse 3:
Em D C Em D C
Just another hit for the one you love
Em D C Em D C (begin jamming)
If you cared at all, you'd put me down
Em D C Em D C
Wake up dead man, can't you see I'm starving
Em D C Em D C
Wake up dead man, can't you see I'm starving
Chorus:
C D Em riff
You can't see if I'm not listening
C D Em riff
You can't hear with my eyes open
C D Em riff
I can't hate with my eyes open
C D
I feel better
C D
I feel better
C D Em end.
I feel better when I'm numb
* The Em in the Intro and the verses is strummed down up up up up.
Riff: (relative to capo)D --2------------A ----3--2-------E ---------3--0--