James Reyne - Hammerhead

[acousticandrew]

I have looked high and low everywhere for the tab for hammerhead. Does anyone know it or know where i could get it from?? Just the chords would do me for now even.....please......someone

[mrbassman]

Did you ever get the chords? If not

main riff

Gm F/G (that's F with a G bass)
in other words hold the G on the 6 string, as per the bass line.

then
Fm Cmin a few times

F# G#

The chorus starts on Bb

If you can't work it out let me know as I just put these down quickly.

[acousticandrew]

hey thanks for that champ. no i hadn't found the chords or tab for hammerhead. ive just printed off the chords you put down and i will give it a go and see how it sounds....
thanks again.

[mrbassman]

OK, Worked out the rest...


Verse
Gm F/G etc

Fm Cm Fm Cm etc
F# G# Gm

Chorus
Gm Bb C# Cm F x2
F# Bb

Solo (has different chords to verse)
F# C# G# Eb Bb

That should get ya going...

[acousticandrew]

thanks for that mate. i had figured the most of it out actually but thanks anyway.

[clubmate]

Actually spent a lot of time looking at videos and just completed the whole thing, and I simplified the chords by putting capo on 1st.
Capo 1st
Intro & Verse
A E
A E
A E
A E

Bridge
G Bm
G Bm
G Bm
F G
A A

Chorus
A A
C C
G G
E E

Outro
F G
A A

[scomal1]

Hi guys, I spent some time to figure this out to play an acoustic version - not a fan of capo's if they can be avoided

James Reyne - Hammerhead

Accoustic Composition

Chords:
Use standard barr chords for all except the following:

Chords:

Gm  F/G*

 x   X
 3   1
 3   2
 0   3
 1   X
 x   3

* I think it still sounds alright if you can't reach the bottom G note


[Intro]
Dm     c
Dm  C  Bb Am
Dm     C
Dm  C  Bb Am

[Verse 1]
Gm         F/G
    Be my ritual
Gm              F/G
    Be my one desire
      Gm          F/G
Be my light be my pure delight
        Gm   F/G
Be my pur-if-ier

[Bridge 1]
Fm               Cm
    You'll never know what you do to me
Fm               Cm
    Five times a day
Fm               Cm
    My self destruction you'll over see
F#           G#      
    Don't go don't go away

[Verse 2]
Gm         F/G
    Just a touch of you
Gm         F/G
    Just a taste
Gm               F/G
    Like kissing God is what we do
Gm               F/G
    Let's go to waste

[Bridge 2]
Fm               Cm
    You'll never know what you do to me
Fm        Cm
    So sublime
Fm                    Cm
    You're like the Devil in Heaven
F#        G#
    Every every time

[Chorus]
Bb                               
    You've been hanging with the nicest people
C#
Hammerhead
Cm
    Some silken slip of evil
Fm
Hammerhead

[Solo 1]
F  D#  C#
F (slide from D#) D# C#

[Verse 3]
Take food from my mouth
Take my sex
Take my friends take my lovers
Here take this
You'll never know what you do to me
Maybe I'm wrong
Let's take this journey together
Please come please come along
Bb
F#          G#
Please come please come along

[Chorus]

Bb
Oohh ooooohhhhh

[Solo 2]
F#   C#   G#  Eb

[Chorus x6]