Chord/Tab song: Dear Claudia

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] Dear [E5]Claudia,
[Em7] you should [E5]try not to [Em7]sleep with your [E5]best friend's [Em7]boyfriend[E5][Em7]
You've [E5]come so [Em7]far since that [E5]time when you [Em7]let
your first [E5]boy in[Em7][E5]

[E5] [A5]

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

And you [E5]do it so carelessly,[A5]
[E5]as if you had no self esteem[A5]
[E5]A victim of apathy[A5]
but you don't [E5]care what people say about you[A5]

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]I will let you [A5]in before you break your[B5]self

Chorus: (intro riff)

[Em7] It's [E5]true that [Em7]you [E5]like to sleep [Em7]around,
[E5]enjoy it [Em7]with your [E5]backside on the [Em7]ground
[E5]but you should [Em7]know [E5]that it's not your [Em7]fault
your father [E5]killed him[Em7]self[E5]

2nd Verse: (intro riff, transitional riff)

[Em7]Dear [E5]Claudia,
[Em7]you leave [E5]pieces of you [Em7]in each [E5]bed you [Em7]lay in[E5]
[Em7]and [E5]when you're done
[Em7]there will be [E5]somebody else [Em7]wearing your [E5]skin[Em7][E5]

And you [E5]do it so carelessly,[A5]
[E5]as if you had no self esteem[A5]
[E5]A victim of apathy[A5]
but you don't [E5]care what people say about you[A5]

Pre-Chorus:

[G#5]I will let you [A5]in before you break your[B5]self

Chorus:

[Em7] It's [E5]true that [Em7]you [E5]like to sleep [Em7]around
[E5]enjoy it [Em7]with your [E5]backside on the [Em7]ground
[E5]but you should [Em7]know [E5]that it's not your [Em7]fault
your father [E5]killed him[Em7]self[E5]

Bridge:

[Am]I will lay your fears [G]right here next to [F]mine
Am G F (hold)
and when we close our eyes, we'll be entwined


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

[Em7] Dear [E5]Claudia,
[Em7] you should [E5]try not to [Em7]sleep with your [E5]best friend's [Em7]boyfriend[E5][Em7]
You've [E5]come so [Em7]far since that [E5]time when you [Em7]let
your first [E5]boy in[Em7][E5]

And you [E5]do it so carelessly[A5]
as [E5]if you had no self esteem[A5]
[E5]A victim of apathy[A5]
but you don't care what people [E5]say about you[A5]

[E5]Little Claudia,[A5]
[E5]you must find another way[A5]
[E5]You must forgive yourself[A5]
[E5]cause it's not your fault [A5]I killed my--

Pre-Chorus:

[G#5]I will let you [A5]in before you break your[B5]self

Chorus/Outro:

[Em7] It's [E5]true that [Em7]you [E5]like to sleep [Em7]around
[E5]enjoy it [Em7]with your [E5]backside on the [Em7]ground
[E5]but you should [Em7]know [E5]that it's not your [Em7]fault
your father [E5]killed him[Em7]self[E5][Em7][E5]

[Em7]Little [E5]Claudia,[Em7][E5][Em7][E5][Em7][E5]
Em7 E5 Em7 E5 Em7 E5 E5 (hold)
I will forgive you