Sweet Misery Tab

Sweet Misery
(M. Branch)
From the album "The Spirit Room"
Transcribed by Colleen Plein (ThinknOfU3@aol.com)
For more Michelle Branch tabs visit
http://michellebranch.guitarmaven.com
 
Chords:   C   G   Am   F      F
E         0   3    0   1  or  1
B         1   3    1   1      1
G         0   0    2   2      2  (the barred F is the one I use)
D         2   0    2   3      3
A         3   2    0   X      3
E         X   3    X   X      1
 
X - means don't strum that string
 
Intro:   C   G   Am   G
 
C            G
  I was lost   and you were found
Am                        G
   You seemed to stand on   solid ground
C            G
  I was weak   and you were strong
Am               G
   And me and my guitar we strummed along, oh
 
Acoustic lead riff:
    C            G            Am           G
E------------------------------------------------------
B---------1------------3------------1------------3-----
G------------0------------0------------2------------0--
D------2------------0------------2------------0--------
A---3-------------------------0------------------------
E----------------3-------------------------3-----------
 
F       C          G
  Sweet misery you cause me
F                 C          G
  That's what you called me
F       C          G
  Sweet misery you cause me
 
Repeat Intro
 
I was blind but oh, how you could see
You saw the beauty in everything, everything and me
I would cry and you would smile
You'd stay with me a little while
 
Repeat Chorus
 
Bridge:
C        G       F       C             G        Am    G
  And my heart I see, oh   what you're doing to me
C        G          F       C              G            Am   G
  And in my heart I see, oh   just how you wanted it to be
      C         G     Am     G
Sweet misery
 
Interlude:   F   C   F   C   G   (2x)
 
Repeat chorus
Repeat bridge
 
I was weak, and you were strong
And me and my guitar we strummed along
 
-There it is!  A very simple song, but definitely one of my favorites
 on the album.  If you haven't be sure to check out my webpage for more MB
 at michellebranch.guitarmaven.com.  Feel free to e-mail me with any
 questions, comments or suggestions you may have.  Enjoy!
                        -Colleen Plein <ThinknOfU3@aol.com>
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