------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I HELD HER IN MY ARMS - Violent Femmes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Rafa88offspring Email: rafa88offspring@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard (EADgbe) Here's a great tune by the Violent Femmes :) Intro ADADADE A D I'm gnawing on the knowledge A D That I have been burnt A D And I'm learning things that I A D Should've already learnt A D Everyone I ever knew A D Was so kind and coy A D I was with a girl A D But it felt like I was with a boy A I can't even remember D If we were lovers A E Or if I just wanted to A But I held her in my arms D I held her in my arms A I held her in my arms E But it wasn't you Repeat Intro A D I will not kill A D The one thing that I love A D In this world of wreckage A D I look above A D Help me Lord A D Help me understand A D What it means to be a boy A D What it means to be a man Chorus Interlude A-D (the same pattern as the verses) Repeat Verse 1 Chorus x2 ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************