ROCK CANDY BRAINS

live version
album version - STRANGE ANGELS
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verse - chorus - verse - chorus. but at the
end this song takes an intersting turn and
never comes 'back' again. 
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   F#:
e--0----0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--
b--0h2--2-2-0-0--0-0-0-0--
g--3----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--
d--4----4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--
a--4----4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--
e-------------2--2-2-2-2--

   B:
e--0----0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--
b--0h7--7-7-0-0--0-0-0-0--
g--8----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--
d--9----9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--
a--9----9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--
e-------------7--7-7-7-7--
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F#(x2)  B(x2)  F#(x2)

B                                  F#
must've been on mushrooms when you wrote that pile of junk
B                              F#
got rock candy brains and that head of yours
        B              F#(x2)
full of holes, full of holes
B                            F#
terry cloth's about the only comfort i'm allowed
B                               F#
what with all the rain and that house of yours
        B              F#(x2)
full of holes, full of holes
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chords:
   C  D  A
e--0--2--0--
b--1--3--2--
g--0--2--2--
d--2--0--2--
a--3-----0--
e-----------

     C           D          A
i'm about though being your plaything
     C           D          A
i'm about though being your gin
     C           D
i'm about though being your...
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F#(x2)
water
B                          F#
do you wanna spend another night under the porch
B                                F#
we could light a candle and that rotten wood
      B             F#(x2)
up in flames, up in flames
B                       F#
your orange fingers are glowing hot
B                         F#
i think your sneaker's on fire
      B             F#(x2)
up in flames, up in flames
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     C           D          A
i'm about though being your plaything
     C           D          A
i'm about though being your gin
     C           D          A
i'm about though being your water
C  D  A
ahhh...
C  D  A
ahhh...
C  D  A
ahhh...
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fig.1:
   C           D
e--------0-----------2------
b----------1-------3---3----
g------0-----0---2-------0--
d----2---------0------------
a--3------------------------
e---------------------------

fig.2a:
  Bm11        Am          Cmaj7       Dsus2
e-------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----
b-----3---3-------1---1-----------0-------3---3---
g---4-------4---2-------0-----0-----0---2-------0-
d-4-----------2-------------2---------0-----------
a-------------------------3-----------------------
e-------------------------------------------------

fig.2b:
  F#                      A
e-------2-----------2-----------0-----------0-----
b---------2-------2---2-----------2-------2---2---
g-----3-----3---3-------0-----2-----2---2-------0-
d---4---------4-------------2---------2-----------
a-4-----------------------0-----------------------
e-------------------------------------------------

fig.2c:
  F#                      A
e-------2-----------2-----------0--
b---------2-------2---2---------2--
g-----3-----3---3-------0-----2-2--
d---4---------4-------------2---2--
a-4-----------------------0-----0--
e----------------------------------
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fig.1:
C  D
ahhh...

fig.2a(x2)+2b

fig.2a(x2)+2b:
Bm11  Am           Cmaj7  Dsus2
  one breath after lights out
Bm11  Am         Cmaj7   Dsus2
  the rest under night's spell
F#  A
ahhh...

fig.2a(x2)+2c
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//on STRANGE ANGELS the F# and B-chords
//are played differently:
   F#:
e-----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0--
b-----2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0--
g-----3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3--
d-----4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4--
a-----4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4--
e----------------2-2-2-2--
   B:
e-----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0--
b-----7-7-7-7----0-0-0-0--
g-----8-8-8-8----8-8-8-8--
d-----9-9-9-9----9-9-9-9--
a-----9-9-9-9----9-9-9-9--
e----------------7-7-7-7--

//the bass notes that seem to missing are
//played on the keyboard)