::::::::: That Year ::::::::: by Farrar/Tweedy Transcribed by Sean Winnie Notes: Ah, nothing like a good ole punky Tupelo song. As with many UT songs, this one has Jay doing lots of hammer ons, so parts will show chords at top with hammer-ons below; try to incorporate the two as much as possible. Chord TABs: G D C F emin F(addB) e---3---2---0---1---0-----X------- b---3---3---1---1---0-----0------- g---0---2---0---2---0-----2------- d---0---0---2---3---2-----3------- a---2-------3---3---2-----3------- E---3------(3)--1---0-----1------- Parts: Intro C F(addB) G(openB) C---> g--0h2-0---0- F(addB) G(openB) C d--------2--- D Pre-Verse (dirty sound with lurching rhythms) G C F e---3---3---0---1- b---3---0---1---1- g---0---0---0---2- (four times) d---0---0---2---3- a---2---2---3---3- E---3---3-------1- Verse (Clean w/ banjo) G G d--------------------0h2----- a----0h2---0h2---0h2-----0h2- E--3-----3-----3------------- (sing) G D d-------------------0-------- a--------0h2---0h2-----0----- E------3-----3--------------- (repeat the eight measures) G G g---------------------0-0------- d-------------------------2-0--- a----0h2---0h2---0h2------------ E--3-----3-----3---------------- D D C emin d--0-----0-----0-----0------------------------------ a-----0-----0-----0-----0--3-----3-------0h2---0h2-- E-----------------------------3-----3--0-----0------ G G g---------------------0-0---- d---------------------------- a----0h2---0h2---0h2--------- E--3-----3-----3------------- Chorus G ("Give me back...") D e---3---0---3--- b---0---0---3--- g---0---0---0--- (three times) (eighth notes) d---0---0---0--- a---2---2---2--- E---3---3---3--- Bridge fingerpick the following shapes: FaddB G6 Cadd9 D e---X----0----0----- b---0----0----3----- g---2----0----0----- (twice) (eighth notes) d---3----0----2----- a---3----2----3----- E---1----3---------- End D to G resolution, try to include with end G chord The Lyrics and Structure Intro Pre-Verse Verse 1: The thousand times I lived before were just in my dreams Well, I woke up to realize it didn't mean a thing I've seen several better places, several better times Somehow those memories got left behind Chorus: Give me back that year, good or bad Give me back something that I never knew I had Pre-Verse Verse 2: I guess it all boils down to it was just a second guess So goddamn long ago it's hard to feel I did my best And I think of our relationship and all these distant times And why I can't see that anymore in your eyes Chorus: Give me back that year, good or bad Give me back something that I never knew I had Pre-Verse Bridge: Well, I sit and watch it go by I sit and watch shit go by Go by Pre-Verse End: That year ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean Winnie 400 Dewey #312, St Paul, MN 55104 (612) 659-9409 swinnie@macalstr.edu