Song:  Imitation of Life
Band:  R.E.M.
From:  Reveal
Tab:   Jose Ml. Rodriguez
Mail:  prostodoncia@hotmail.com


This is my first tab, so be easy on me. Any mistakes please contact me!

Intro:

A- Fm# - Bm - D - E


F#m           Bm
Charades, pop skill
      A        E           F#m
water hyacinth, named by a poet
   Bm        A   E
imitation of life
F#m    Bm        A
like a koi in a frozen pond
E               F#m
like a goldfish in a bowl
Bm              A          E
I don't want to hear you cry


      A               F#m
thats sugar cane that tasted good
      Bm                  D     E
thats cinnamon thats what hollywood
   A           F#m             Bm-D-E
c'mon c'mon no one can see yoy try


F#m           Bm
You want the greatest thing
     A                    E
the greatest thing since bread came sliced
F#m           Bm                A    E
you've got it all you've got it sized
F#m     Bm             A
like a friday fashion show teenager
E               F#m
freezing in the corner
Bm                  A             E
trying to lock like you don't try


      A               F#m
thats sugar cane that tasted good
      Bm                  D     E
thats cinnamon thats what hollywood
   A           F#m             Bm-D-E
c'mon c'mon no one can see yoy try


Medley:

D  - E  -   D  -  E


      A                F#m
thats sugar cane thats tasted good
      Bm                   D        E
thats freezing rain thats  what you could
   A           F#m
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry


Bass only:
     A
this sugarcane
     F#m
this lemonade
     Bm             D     E
this hurricane, i'm not affraid
   A            F#m             Bm-D-E
c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry
     A
this lighting storm
     F#m
this tidal wave
     Bm              D    E
this avalanche, I'm not afraid
     A          F#m             Bm-D-E
c'mon c'mon no one can see my cry


Outro: 2X

      A               Fm#
thats sugar cane that tasted good
      Bm                  D     E
thats who you are thats what you could
   A           Fm#             Bm-D-E
c'mon c'mon no one can see me  cry