Biography:
Ed Roland is the lead singer of Collective Soul. He also writes the music and plays guitar and keyboards. He released a solo album in 1991 called "Ed-E Roland" and recently contributed three solo songs to the reissue of Collective Soul's 2007 album "Afterwords." His brother Dean Roland is Collective Soul's rhythm guitarist.
Ed Roland was born August 3, 1963 and is based out of Stockbridge, Georgia. In 2004, he founded the EL Music Group record label.
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TITLE: "Shame"
ARTIST: Ed Roland
ALBUM: "Ed-E Roland"
CORE Records 1991
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Transcribed by Connor Roberts
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v = downward strumming pattern
^ = upward strumming pattern
CHORDS USED:
G C9 Em7 F D Am7
e--3-- --3-- --3-- --1-- --2-- --3--
B--3-- --3-- --3-- --1-- --3-- --3--
G--0-- --0-- --0-- --2-- --2-- --2--
D--0-- --2-- --2-- --3-- --0-- --2--
A--2-- --3-- --2-- --3-- --x-- --0--
E--3-- --0-- --0-- --1-- --x-- --x--
Intro RIFF (x2)
Part A........Part B..........
v v ^ v v ^ ^ ^
e---3--x--3--|--3--x--3--3--3-||
B---3--x--3--|--3--x--3--3--3-||
G---0-----3--|--0-----3--3--0-||
D---0-----3--|--0-----3--3----||
A---2--------|--2-------------||
E---3--------|--3-------------||
VERSE 1:
G
Here comes woman riding down the road
G
She's been crucified once or so I was told
C9 (Intro Riff)
Well alright should I really.........care?
G
Here comes pressure building inside
G
Release formation before your tears dry
C9 G
Well alright should I really care?
BRIDGE:
F
I can't sing you lullabys
G C9 G C9
You see my worlds all crazy my worlds alright
F
And I can't hold every night
D Am7
This world is too easy this world is too bright.
CHORUS:
G
Banner held high morals are low
C9 Em, C9
Take my hand and don't let go
C9 G
Blinded by shame
G
Banner held high morals are low
C9 Em, C9
Take my hand and don't let go
C9 (Intro Riff Part A) (Intro Riff Part B), (Intro Riff)
Blinded by...................shame
VERSE 2:
G
No more talking and no more games
G
I've got the lights all flashing to cure all pain
C9 (Intro Riff)x2
Well alright should I really.........care?
G
No more pushing no more shove
G
And no more talking about that silliness love
C9 (Intro Riff)x2
Well alright should I really.........care?
(then goto BRIDGE, then CHORUS, then solo[not provided], then BRIDGE, then
CHORUS, then end with Intro RIFF 2 to 4 times)
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ARTIST: Ed Roland
ALBUM: "Ed-E Roland"
CORE Records 1991
================================
Transcribed by Connor Roberts
================================
v = downward strumming pattern
^ = upward strumming pattern
CHORDS USED:
G C9 Em7 F D Am7
e--3-- --3-- --3-- --1-- --2-- --3--
B--3-- --3-- --3-- --1-- --3-- --3--
G--0-- --0-- --0-- --2-- --2-- --2--
D--0-- --2-- --2-- --3-- --0-- --2--
A--2-- --3-- --2-- --3-- --x-- --0--
E--3-- --0-- --0-- --1-- --x-- --x--
Intro RIFF (x2)
Part A........Part B..........
v v ^ v v ^ ^ ^
e---3--x--3--|--3--x--3--3--3-||
B---3--x--3--|--3--x--3--3--3-||
G---0-----3--|--0-----3--3--0-||
D---0-----3--|--0-----3--3----||
A---2--------|--2-------------||
E---3--------|--3-------------||
VERSE 1:
G
Here comes woman riding down the road
G
She's been crucified once or so I was told
C9 (Intro Riff)
Well alright should I really.........care?
G
Here comes pressure building inside
G
Release formation before your tears dry
C9 G
Well alright should I really care?
BRIDGE:
F
I can't sing you lullabys
G C9 G C9
You see my worlds all crazy my worlds alright
F
And I can't hold every night
D Am7
This world is too easy this world is too bright.
CHORUS:
G
Banner held high morals are low
C9 Em, C9
Take my hand and don't let go
C9 G
Blinded by shame
G
Banner held high morals are low
C9 Em, C9
Take my hand and don't let go
C9 (Intro Riff Part A) (Intro Riff Part B), (Intro Riff)
Blinded by...................shame
VERSE 2:
G
No more talking and no more games
G
I've got the lights all flashing to cure all pain
C9 (Intro Riff)x2
Well alright should I really.........care?
G
No more pushing no more shove
G
And no more talking about that silliness love
C9 (Intro Riff)x2
Well alright should I really.........care?
(then goto BRIDGE, then CHORUS, then solo[not provided], then BRIDGE, then
CHORUS, then end with Intro RIFF 2 to 4 times)
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