Biography:
Roy Harper (born 12 June 1941) is an English folk / rock singer-songwriter and guitarist who has been a professional musician since the mid 1960s. He has released a large catalogue of albums as an artist (22 studio albums and 12 live albums) and his influence has been acknowledged by many musicians including Jimmy Page and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin (who named the song "Hats Off to (Roy) Harper" after him), Pink Floyd (who invited him to sing guest lead vocals on their song "Have a Cigar")
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Tuning: DADGAd
Capo on 2nd fret (sounding key E minor)
Chords:
Dsus4add9: 000002
D5: 000200
G: 020020
Csus2: 030030
Dm: 003200
There are at least 3 guitar parts in this song.
I wish I could seperate them and tab them but Roy's
has defeated me... not for the first time!
The best I can do is give you the basic chord sequence.
Intro: Dsus4add9
D5 G Csus2 G D5 <- play twice more
Verse sequence:
D5 G Csus2 G D5
Why throw flowers on my grave when I'm dead
G Csus2 G D5
Why paint pictures with the blood that I shed
G D5 G D5 G D5
Why try to copy any word of what I said
G Csus2 G D5
When I hated you all when I was living
Ending:
G Csus2 G D5 Dm
I hated myself when I was living
Capo on 2nd fret (sounding key E minor)
Chords:
Dsus4add9: 000002
D5: 000200
G: 020020
Csus2: 030030
Dm: 003200
There are at least 3 guitar parts in this song.
I wish I could seperate them and tab them but Roy's
has defeated me... not for the first time!
The best I can do is give you the basic chord sequence.
Intro: Dsus4add9
D5 G Csus2 G D5 <- play twice more
Verse sequence:
D5 G Csus2 G D5
Why throw flowers on my grave when I'm dead
G Csus2 G D5
Why paint pictures with the blood that I shed
G D5 G D5 G D5
Why try to copy any word of what I said
G Csus2 G D5
When I hated you all when I was living
Ending:
G Csus2 G D5 Dm
I hated myself when I was living
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