HAPPY COLORED MARBLES - words and music by Ween
**from the album "Quebec"
Happy Colored Marbles - as performed by Ween
G
most people are not okay
D
but they're taking their siestas in the sun
G
got some ideas on the way it should be
D
but most of 'em just carrying on
C
Happy colored marbles that
G
are rolling in my head
F
i put them back in the jacket
E
of the one i
D
love
C
carry that velvet sack
G
full of pretty colored marbles
F
and i'll ask u for them back
E
when i'm ready and
D
done
G
most people are not okay
D
and they're slackin' cause their job ain't done
G
fillin' up on the poison nut
D
and getting down till the dawn
now the end segment is a Db -> D play the note or the fifth powerchord,
whatever. then D-> C-> B-> A (maybe Am)
***Version 2*** by Same
Eb G Eb G
Most people are not OK
Eb G Dm
But they're taking their siestas in the sun
Eb G Eb G
Got some ideas on the way it should be
Eb G Dm
But most of 'em just carry on.
C
Happy colored marbles that are
G
Rolling in my head
F
I put 'em back in the jacket
Em Dm
Of the one I love
C
Carry that velvet sack, full of
G
Pretty colored marbles
F
And I'll ask you for 'em back
Em Dm
When I'm ready and done
Then use these chords for the next verse/chorus.
***Bass Tab***by Geoff
Happy Coloured Marbles
I doubled-checked this with the All Request Live version to make sure it was cool.
There's no bass in the chrous, but the root notes would be C, G, F, E&D if you get bored.
Bass by Dean
q q q q 6x q q q q q q q q 6x q q q q
G---||----||-----------||-||---------------||-||-----------||-||---------------||----
D---||-4:-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||----
A---||-4:-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||----
E---||----||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||-||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||----
Verse 1
w 16x q q q q 6x q q q q q q q q 6x
G---||--r--||-||-----------||-||---------------||-||-----------||--------------------
D---||*-e-*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||-||*---------*||--------------------
A---||*-s-*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||-||*---------*||--------------------
E---||--t--||-||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||-||--3-3-3-3--||--------------------
Chorus Verse 2
q q q q w 16x q q q q 6x q q q q
G---||---------------||-||--r--||-||-----------||-||---------------||----------------
D---||*-------------*||-||*-e-*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||----------------
A---||*-------------*||-||*-s-*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||----------------
E---||-/10-10-10-10--||-||--t--||-||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||----------------
Chorus Solo
q q q q 6x q q q q q q q q 6x q q q q
G---||-----------||-||---------------||-||-----------||-||---------------||----------
D---||*---------*||-||*-------------*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||----------
A---||*---------*||-||*-------------*||-||*---------*||-||*-------------*||----------
E---||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||-||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||----------
q q q q 6x q q q q w
G---||-----------||-||---------------||---||-----------------------------------------
D---||*---------*||-||*-------------*||---||-----------------------------------------
A---||*---------*||-||*-------------*||---||-----------------------------------------
E---||--3-3-3-3--||-||-/10-10-10-10--||-3-||-----------------------------------------
**Tabbed by Matt
Awesome Sound - Ween Guitar tabs (www.vaxxine.com/mtbhl/ween.htm)