Watch Her Ride
Jefferson Airplane
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: (Andrew Rogers) Date: Thu 30 Nov 1995 00:22:52 -0500 Subject: ./j/jefferson_airplane/watch_her_ride.crd "Watch Her Ride" (Paul Kantner) Intro: Gm7 Fm7 [see Notes for tuning/fingering] / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Verse 1: Gm7 [verse 1: hold 2 extra beats] I didn’t know you were the one for me I couldn’t see But you were waiting for Someone to come along and help you out to sing your song And I was changing Chorus: All I see is you All I feel is you for me Post-chorus: And I would really like to watch you ride And always feel you by my side I would really like to watch you ride All on me Verse 2: Now I go stumblin’ to the sky and I seem to fly so high I see you I feel you You have a way of walkin’ ’round your feet they never touch the ground And you are shining [repeat chorus; to bridge] Bridge: [8-bar bass solo over D] Times don’t change Times don’t ever change for me and I know That you could be The only thing in my world The only thing that my mind could find for love Love and peace of mind for me For me... Oh oh oh... Verse 3: Your shadow in the morning sun becomes my fun and we can say I love you I love you Now morning shines on silver beaches your life flashes through the reaches Of my mind of my mind Coda: Of my mind And my mind becomes alive with you It’s all that I can do To sit here and let you blow my mind Blow my mind you’re so fine In my mind you’re so fine [Paul:] In my mind you’re so fine [Grace:] (...fine) In my mind you’re so fine [Paul:] In my mind in my mind [Grace:] In my mind you’re so fine [Paul:] You’re so fine [Grace:] In my mind Bass: v v v v v v v v -------------------------|-------------13---------- -9-----------------------|-------------------13---- -------10-9--------13----|-15----16---------------- -------------11----------|------------------------- v v v v v v v v -------14----16----17----|-18-17-15----14-13------- -15-17-------------------|----------17-------16-14- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- v v v v v v v v -------------------------|------------------------- -16-14-13----------------|------------------------- ----------16-17-16-15-14-|------------------------- -------------------------|-15---------------------- Lead guitar: Eb5 [xx88xx] Eb(-5) [xx78xx] v v v v v v v v -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------10---- -10----------------12----|-10----12----13---------- -------------------------|------------------------- v v v v v v v v -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------10----12----|-14----15b17------------- -12----13----------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- [triplets; bend gradually to 17...] v v v v v v v v -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- b19----------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- [...then to 19!] Notes: The chords may sound like 7#9s but there’s definitely no major third in them. They’re actually minor 7ths voiced with the 7th and 3rd on top with the low E tuned down to D to allow the root to be played on the lowest string without an otherwise-impossible finger reach: Gm7 555766 Fm7 333544 Ebm7 111322 000211 222433 -- another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers