MY MIND'S SEDATE from THE GENERAL ELECTRIC

Transcribed by D.D.L
Written by Shihad

Standard Shihad tuning (DGCFAD)

RIFFS AND GUITAR FIGURES
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CHORDS USED
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E G Bb
---3--6---
---3--6---
---4--7---
2--5--8---
2--5--8---
0--3--6---

PHRASE 1
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-------------------------------------------3--3-6--6--------------
-------------------------------------------3--3-6--6--------------
-------------------------------------------4--4-7--7--------------
2---2----------------2-----------2-------2-5--5-8--8-2----2-----2-
2---2----------------2-----------2-------2-5--5-8--8-2----2-----2-
0---0----------------0-----------0-------0-3--3-6--6-0----0-----0-
eg; I trust the police and the government

PHRASE 2
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3--3----8--8----5--5----8--8------------8--8----5--5----8--8-----------
3--3----8--8----5--5----8--8------------8--8----5--5----8--8-----------
4--4----9--9----6--6----9--9------------9--9----6--6----9--9-----------
5--5----10-10---7--7----10-10---2--2----10-10---7--7----10-10----------
5--5----10-10---7--7----10-10---2--2----10-10---7--7----10-10----------
3--3----8--8----5--5----8--8----0--0----8--8----5--5----8--8-----------
eg; My mind's sedate my mind's sedate my mind's sedate my mind's sedate


SONG STRUCTURE
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VERSE 1
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PHRASE 1
I trust the police and the government
PHRASE 1
Suck down corporate sentiment
PHRASE 1
Home for dinner, watch TV
PHRASE 1
Caught in the middle of a shopping spree

CHORUS
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PHRASE 2 (x2)
My minds sedate (x8)

VERSE 2
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PHRASE 1
Home entertainment and a boring car
(my minds sedate)
PHRASE 1
If I try to run, I wouldnt get that far
(my minds sedate)
PHRASE 1
Extract the venom, spit it over the shoulder
(my minds sedate)
PHRASE 1
I'm a victim of a 'sally make-over'

CHORUS
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PHRASE 2 (x2)
My minds sedate (x8)

BRIDGE
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PHRASE 2
You cant run away
PHRASE 2
If you dont have a brain

Deal with it
It's alright...is it?

PICK SCRAPE, THEN;

3--3----8--8----5--5--5--5------------8--8----5--5----8--8----
3--3----8--8----5--5--5--5------------8--8----5--5----8--8----
4--4----9--9----6--6--6--6------------9--9----6--6----9--9----
5--5----10-10---7--7--7--7----2--2----10-10---7--7----10-10---
5--5----10-10---7--7--7--7----2--2----10-10---7--7----10-10---
3--3----8--8----5--5--5--5----0--0----8--8----5--5----8--8----

H H H H H H
3--3----8--8----5-x-x-x-x-x-x----------8--8----5--5-----------
3--3----8--8----5-x-x-x-x-x-x----------8--8----5--5----10-10--
4--4----9--9----6-x-x-x-x-x-x----------9--9----6--6----10-10--
5--5----10-10---7-x-x-x-x-x-x--2--2----10-10---7--7----10-10--
5--5----10-10---7-x-x-x-x-x-x--2--2----10-10---7--7----8--8---
3--3----8--8----5-x-x-x-x-x-x--0--0----8--8----5--5----8--8---

(REPEAT VERSE 1, W/BREAK ON FIRST LINE)

(REPEAT CHORUS + BRIDGE)


You gotta deal with this
PHRASE 1
You gotta deal with this
PHRASE 1
You gotta deal with this
PHRASE 1
You gotta deal with this

E G Bb E G Bb E G Bb E