Biography:
Colin James Hay is a Scottish-born Australian musician and actor who made his mark during the 1980s as lead vocalist of the band Men at Work and subsequently as a solo artist.
Singer/Songwriter Colin Hay is the former front-man of the classic Australian band Men at Work. Since the group disbanded he has released several solo albums, including Man at Work, which featured re-recordings of classic Men at Work songs in an acoustic environment.
Hay has also been involved with the NBC TV series Scrubs
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Artist: Colin Hay
Song: Norwegian Wood (acoustic) (cover of The Beatles' song)
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMmCAFD26yE
Transcription: SCA, [email protected]
Note:
Watch the video in the link above!
Chords are only relevant for that video!
VERSION 1
Tuning: Celtic (D-A-D-G-A-d)
Capo: NO capo
Chords used:
name: D.A.D.G.A.d
D: 0.0.0.2.0.0
Dm: 3.0.0.2.0.0
G: 5.5.0.4.0.0
Em: 2.2.2.0.0.0
A: x.0.2.2.0.0
[Intro]
D*
d|-0--------------------0--------0--|
A|-0--------------------0--------0--|
G|-2--2h4p2p0-------0---2-----0--2--|
D|-0----------4---2---4-0--------0--|
A|-0--------------------0---3--2-0--|
D|-0--------------------0--------0--| x2
[Verse]
D*
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me
D*
She showed me her room, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[Pre-chorus]
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She asked me to stay and she told me to sit anywhere
Dm Em A
So I looked around and I noticed there wasn't a chair
[Verse]
D*
I sat on a rug, biding my time, drinking her wine
D*
We talked until two, and then she said, it's time for bed
[Pre-chorus II]
D*
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She told me she worked in the morning and started to laugh
Dm Em A
I told her I didn't and crawled off to sleep in the bath
[Verse]
D*
And when I awoke, I was alone, this bird had flown
D*
So, I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[End]
D*
D*
VERSION 2
Tuning: Double drop D (D-A-D-G-B-d)
Capo: NO capo
Note II:
This is not what he plays.
But you can play it also like this.
Or even in standard tuning.
Principle is the same.
Chords used:
name: D.A.D.G.B.d
D: 0.0.0.2.3.0
Dm: 3.x.0.2.3.3
G: 5.5.5.4.0.0
Em: 2.2.2.0.0.0
A: x.0.2.2.2.2
[Intro]
D*
d|-0--------------------0--------0--|
B|-3--------------------3-----3--3--|
G|-2--2h4p2p0-------0---2-----0--2--|
D|-0----------4---2---4-0--------0--|
A|-0--------------------0---3--2-0--|
D|-0--------------------0--------0--| x2
[Verse]
D*
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me
D*
She showed me her room, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[Pre-chorus]
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She asked me to stay and she told me to sit anywhere
Dm Em A
So I looked around and I noticed there wasn't a chair
[Verse]
D*
I sat on a rug, biding my time, drinking her wine
D*
We talked until two, and then she said, it's time for bed
[Pre-chorus II]
D*
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She told me she worked in the morning and started to laugh
Dm Em A
I told her I didn't and crawled off to sleep in the bath
[Verse]
D*
And when I awoke, I was alone, this bird had flown
D*
So, I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[End]
D*
D*
Note III:
If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write
them on the comments section, or send me a message,
or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.
SCA, [email protected]
Song: Norwegian Wood (acoustic) (cover of The Beatles' song)
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMmCAFD26yE
Transcription: SCA, [email protected]
Note:
Watch the video in the link above!
Chords are only relevant for that video!
VERSION 1
Tuning: Celtic (D-A-D-G-A-d)
Capo: NO capo
Chords used:
name: D.A.D.G.A.d
D: 0.0.0.2.0.0
Dm: 3.0.0.2.0.0
G: 5.5.0.4.0.0
Em: 2.2.2.0.0.0
A: x.0.2.2.0.0
[Intro]
D*
d|-0--------------------0--------0--|
A|-0--------------------0--------0--|
G|-2--2h4p2p0-------0---2-----0--2--|
D|-0----------4---2---4-0--------0--|
A|-0--------------------0---3--2-0--|
D|-0--------------------0--------0--| x2
[Verse]
D*
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me
D*
She showed me her room, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[Pre-chorus]
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She asked me to stay and she told me to sit anywhere
Dm Em A
So I looked around and I noticed there wasn't a chair
[Verse]
D*
I sat on a rug, biding my time, drinking her wine
D*
We talked until two, and then she said, it's time for bed
[Pre-chorus II]
D*
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She told me she worked in the morning and started to laugh
Dm Em A
I told her I didn't and crawled off to sleep in the bath
[Verse]
D*
And when I awoke, I was alone, this bird had flown
D*
So, I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[End]
D*
D*
VERSION 2
Tuning: Double drop D (D-A-D-G-B-d)
Capo: NO capo
Note II:
This is not what he plays.
But you can play it also like this.
Or even in standard tuning.
Principle is the same.
Chords used:
name: D.A.D.G.B.d
D: 0.0.0.2.3.0
Dm: 3.x.0.2.3.3
G: 5.5.5.4.0.0
Em: 2.2.2.0.0.0
A: x.0.2.2.2.2
[Intro]
D*
d|-0--------------------0--------0--|
B|-3--------------------3-----3--3--|
G|-2--2h4p2p0-------0---2-----0--2--|
D|-0----------4---2---4-0--------0--|
A|-0--------------------0---3--2-0--|
D|-0--------------------0--------0--| x2
[Verse]
D*
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me
D*
She showed me her room, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[Pre-chorus]
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She asked me to stay and she told me to sit anywhere
Dm Em A
So I looked around and I noticed there wasn't a chair
[Verse]
D*
I sat on a rug, biding my time, drinking her wine
D*
We talked until two, and then she said, it's time for bed
[Pre-chorus II]
D*
D*
[Chorus]
Dm G
She told me she worked in the morning and started to laugh
Dm Em A
I told her I didn't and crawled off to sleep in the bath
[Verse]
D*
And when I awoke, I was alone, this bird had flown
D*
So, I lit a fire, isn't it good, Norwegian wood
[End]
D*
D*
Note III:
If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write
them on the comments section, or send me a message,
or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.
SCA, [email protected]
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