Chord/Tab song: Us

DESCRIPTION: Regina Spektor - Us

DATE: 20th February, 2007

NOTES: Em, this is my first guitar tab so apologies if it's rubbish!
I normally play this with a capo on the 1st fret
Not too sure about the plucky bit for the chorus
but the chords are right!


Regina Spektor - Us



[Intro]x2

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

e -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G -----0---0---0---|-----2---2---2---|-----0---0---0---|-----2---2---2---|
D ---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|
A -3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

[Verse 1]x4

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G -----0---0---0---|-----2---2---2---|-----0---0---0---|-----2---2---2---|
D ---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|
A -3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

[C]They made a [F]statue of us[C][F]
[C]And put it [F]on a mountain t[C]op[F]
[C]The tourists c[F]ome and stare at u[C]s[F]
[C]Blow bubbles with their [F]gum, take ph[C]otographs for f[F]un
Have [C]fun[F][C][F]

[Verse 2]x4

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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G -----0---0---0---|-----2---2---2---|---0---0---0---0-|-----2---2---2---|
D ---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|-----------------|---3---3---3---3-|
A -3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

They'll name a city after us
And later say it's all our fault
Then they'll give us a talking to, then they'll give us a talking to
Cause they've got years of experience

[Chorus]x4
[ Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/regina_spektor/us_tab.html ]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

e -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -------0-------0-|---1-------1-----|-----1---1---1---|-----0---0---0---|
G ---0-------0-----|-------0-------0-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|
D -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A -----------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
E -0---0---0---0---|-1---1---1---1---|-----------------|-3---------------|

[Em] [F] [Am] [G]

We're l-i-i-i-i-i-i-ving in a den of thieves

[Em]Rummaging for ans[F]wers in the pag[Am]es[G]
[Em] [F] [Am] [G]

We're l-i-i-i-i-i-i-ving in a den of thieves

[Em]And it's conta[F]gious, [Am]and it's cona[G]gious
[Em]And it's conta[F]gious, [Am]and it's cona[G]gious

[Verse 3]x4

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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B -----------------|-----------------|-----0---0---0---|-----------------|
G -----0---0---0---|-----2---2---2---|---0---0---0---0-|-----2---2---2---|
D ---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|-----------------|---3---3---3---3-|
A -3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

We wear our scarves just like a noose
But not cause we want eternal sleep
And though our parts are slightly used
New ones are slave labour you can keep

[Chorus]

[Bridge]

Am F C G x4

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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B -----------------|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|-----------------|
G ---0---0---0---0-|---2---2---2---2-|-----0---0---0---|---2---2---2---2-|
D -----2---2---2---|-----3---3---3---|-----------------|-----3---3---3---| x4
A -3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

[Verse 4]x4

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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B -----------------|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|-----------------|
G ---0---0---0---0-|---2---2---2---2-|-----0---0---0---|---2---2---2---2-|
D -----2---2---2---|-----3---3---3---|-----------------|-----3---3---3---|
A -3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

They made a statue of us, they made a statue of us
The tourist come and stare at us, the sculptors mama sends regards
They made a statue of us, they made a statue of us
Our noses have begun to rust

[Chorus]