Biography:
Optiganally Yours's blend of spare, indie pop songwriting and production and strangely lush arrangements has won critical acclaim from the likes of NME, CMJ, Melody Maker, and Cool & Strange Music Mag, among other publications.
The band began with Pea Hix's (formerly of Tit Wrench and Lucas & Friend) fascination with the Optigan, a keyboard manufactured in the early and mid-'70s by Mattel. An "optical organ," the Optigan stores its sounds -- which
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I’m Bad at Sports – Optiganally Yours
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Optiganally Yours
I’m Bad at Sports (2000)
(Rob Crowe/Pea Hicks)
From: "Optiganally Yours Presents: Exclusively Talentmaker!"
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CHORDS
F x-x-3-2-1-1
C/E x-x-2-0-1-0
Em x-x-2-0-0-0
Em/D x-x-0-0-0-0
Bb x-1-3-3-3-1
Bb/D x-x-0-3-3-1
Eb x-6-5-3-4-3
Eb/Bb 6-x-5-3-4-3
E/B x-2-2-1-0-0
D/A x-0-0-2-3-2
G x-x-x-0-0-3
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
Em/B x-2-2-0-0-0
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time signature: 6/8
VERSE 1
F C/E Dm C/E
There’s a little place in the middle of the city
F C/E Dm C/E
There’s a little park that they go
VERSE (variation)
F C/E Dm C/E
All my friends go
F C/E Dm C/E
All my friends go
BRIDGE
C C/E Em Em/D
And I'm willing to try
C C/E Em Em/D
And I'm willing to try
CHORUS
C C/E Bb Bb/D Bb Bb/D [F]
It’s just that ... da da-da-dah, da da-da-dah ... sports
INTERLUDE (= verse)
| F C/E | Dm C/E |
| F C/E | Dm C/E |
VERSE 2
F C/E Dm C/E
It’s just I don't like competition
F C/E Dm C/E
And I don't like walking advertisements
BRIDGE
C C/E Em Em/D
But I'm willing to try
C C/E Em Em/D
I'm willing to try
CHORUS
C C/E Bb Bb/D Bb Bb/D [Eb]
It’s just that ... da da-da-dah, da da-da-dah ... sports
INTERLUDE 2
| Eb Eb/Bb | Eb Eb/Bb |
SOLO
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
CODA
G G/D Em Em/B
Da, da-da-da, da sports
G G/D Em D/A
Da, da-da-da, da sports
(repeat and fade)
I’m Bad at Sports – Optiganally Yours
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Optiganally Yours
I’m Bad at Sports (2000)
(Rob Crowe/Pea Hicks)
From: "Optiganally Yours Presents: Exclusively Talentmaker!"
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CHORDS
F x-x-3-2-1-1
C/E x-x-2-0-1-0
Em x-x-2-0-0-0
Em/D x-x-0-0-0-0
Bb x-1-3-3-3-1
Bb/D x-x-0-3-3-1
Eb x-6-5-3-4-3
Eb/Bb 6-x-5-3-4-3
E/B x-2-2-1-0-0
D/A x-0-0-2-3-2
G x-x-x-0-0-3
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
Em/B x-2-2-0-0-0
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time signature: 6/8
VERSE 1
F C/E Dm C/E
There’s a little place in the middle of the city
F C/E Dm C/E
There’s a little park that they go
VERSE (variation)
F C/E Dm C/E
All my friends go
F C/E Dm C/E
All my friends go
BRIDGE
C C/E Em Em/D
And I'm willing to try
C C/E Em Em/D
And I'm willing to try
CHORUS
C C/E Bb Bb/D Bb Bb/D [F]
It’s just that ... da da-da-dah, da da-da-dah ... sports
INTERLUDE (= verse)
| F C/E | Dm C/E |
| F C/E | Dm C/E |
VERSE 2
F C/E Dm C/E
It’s just I don't like competition
F C/E Dm C/E
And I don't like walking advertisements
BRIDGE
C C/E Em Em/D
But I'm willing to try
C C/E Em Em/D
I'm willing to try
CHORUS
C C/E Bb Bb/D Bb Bb/D [Eb]
It’s just that ... da da-da-dah, da da-da-dah ... sports
INTERLUDE 2
| Eb Eb/Bb | Eb Eb/Bb |
SOLO
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
| F E/B | Eb D/A | F E/B | Eb D/A |
CODA
G G/D Em Em/B
Da, da-da-da, da sports
G G/D Em D/A
Da, da-da-da, da sports
(repeat and fade)
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