Biography:
Smoking Popes is an American punk band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1991. They play pop-influenced punk music with crooning vocals and romantic lyrics. The core of the group is composed of brothers Matt Caterer (b. 1968), Josh Caterer (b. 1972) and Eli Caterer (b. 1975).
The Caterer brothers were raised on rock 'n' roll and crooners like Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra. In 1980 Matt got a guitar, Josh a bass guitar and Eli a drum set and they began to play together.
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'Adena' by The Smoking Popes (RIP)
From the superlative album 'Born to Quit'
Words and Music by Josh Caterer
All original tabbing done by D&J
I have tabbed what I assume is Josh's rhythm guitar - I.E. the guitar that most closely
follows the vocal melody.
Listen to the recording to hear the other harmonizing parts and the weird rhythm in part
III.
*Standard Tuning
*All chords are Barred except for the intro and the E in part II.
(Intro: D/A/F#m (acoustic) D5/C#5/B5 (distortion starts here))
I.
D A F#-
Untaken pictures of the. . .
D5 C#5 B5
A de na
II.
D A F#m D E
Tell me how to feel...
D A F#-
Unwhispered promise lies between. . .
D5 C#5 B5
A de na
D A F#m D E
You move me with a...
III.
B- F#- D5/C#5/B5/A
I can't be someone. . . . without you. . .
B- F#- D5/C#5/B5/A
I can see that I'm getting nowhere. . .
D A F#-
I wake up dreaming about days. . .
D5 C#5 B5
A de na
Another Ace D&J Production
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"All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams."
-Elias Canetti
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From the superlative album 'Born to Quit'
Words and Music by Josh Caterer
All original tabbing done by D&J
I have tabbed what I assume is Josh's rhythm guitar - I.E. the guitar that most closely
follows the vocal melody.
Listen to the recording to hear the other harmonizing parts and the weird rhythm in part
III.
*Standard Tuning
*All chords are Barred except for the intro and the E in part II.
(Intro: D/A/F#m (acoustic) D5/C#5/B5 (distortion starts here))
I.
D A F#-
Untaken pictures of the. . .
D5 C#5 B5
A de na
II.
D A F#m D E
Tell me how to feel...
D A F#-
Unwhispered promise lies between. . .
D5 C#5 B5
A de na
D A F#m D E
You move me with a...
III.
B- F#- D5/C#5/B5/A
I can't be someone. . . . without you. . .
B- F#- D5/C#5/B5/A
I can see that I'm getting nowhere. . .
D A F#-
I wake up dreaming about days. . .
D5 C#5 B5
A de na
Another Ace D&J Production
----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----
"All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams."
-Elias Canetti
--=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=----=-
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