Baptist Hospital (Boo Hewerdine) -------------------------------- This is the title track of Boo Hewerdine's third album. It's played in G (capo at 5), but all the following is written as though played in D (at the nut). [Intro & verse] D Ds4 Ds9 D Ds9 D e --2--2--3--3----0--0--2-----|-0-----0------2----------|| B --3--3--3--3----3--3--3-----|-3--3-----3---3--3-------|| G --2--2--2--2----2--2--2-----|-2------------2-----2---.|| D ----------------------------|------------------------.|| x 2 A ----------------------------|-------------------------|| E ----------------------------|-------------------------|| bts ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
D . Ds4 . Ds9 . D Ds9 D ping pong on a ta--ble bouncing .... [Chorus]: G A D If there is no laughter ... G D G(II) D G(II) D then I don't want to go.... D . Ds4 . Ds9 . D Ds9 D There's nothing quite as funny-sad as .... [Chorus] [Instr.] : D Ds4 Ds9 D Ds9 D e --2--2--3--3----0--0--2-----|-0-----0------2----------|| B --3--3--3--3----3--3--3-----|-3--3-----3---3--3-------|| G --2--2--2--2----2--2--2-----|-2------------2-----2---.|| D ----------------------------|------------------------.|| x 2 A ----------------------------|-------------------------|| E ----------------------------|-------------------------|| *G(I) A(I) D/E e --x----------x------------------| B --x----------x------------3-----| G --0----------2------------2-----| D --0------0---2--------2---4---5-| A --2---2------4----4-------x-----| E --3----------5------------x-----| G D G(II) D G(II) D e ------3----------0-------------3------------2------------3--------------|| B -----0----------3-------------3------------3------------3----------3----|| G ----0----------2-------------4------------2------------4----------2-----|| D ---0----0-----0-----0-------5------------0----0-------5----4-----0------|| A --2------------------------5-------------------------5------------------|| E -3------------------------3-------------------------3-------------------|| D . Ds4 . Ds9 . D Ds9 D I saw the thing I fear the most ..... [Chorus] x 2 (second time played arpeggiated, like everything after the * in the instrumental) Chords EADGBe D xx0232 Dsus4 xx0233 Dsus9 xx0230 G 320003 A x02220 G(II) 355433 G(I) 32000x *Play with a 'non existant' barre at nut plus 3rd & 4th fingers A(I) 54222x -same fingering as G(I), but moved up 2 frets D/E xx4232 Just in case that *G(I), A(I) D/E bit isn't clear: G(I) A D/E ____o_o_o_x ___________ x_x________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |_3_|_|_|_| |_| 1_1_1_x |_| 1_1_1_x | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_2_| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |_|_|_|_|_| |_3_|_|_|_| |_|_3_|_|_| | | | | | | | | | | | | 4_|_|_|_|_| |(4)|_|_|_| Any comments, corrections, etc. welcome. Nic Nic.Boulton@mercury.co.uk