================================== "Empty Bottles" ================================== unreleased live (Lou Reed/John Cale/Nico, 1972) written by John Cale John Cale: vocal, 12-string guitar Lou Reed: guitar Jan 29, 1972 Le Bataclan, Paris, France ================================== Empty, empty bottles Lyin' side by side Used empty bottles Remembering long lost wine Keep on empty bottles Making empty wine Marking out in tensions Sadly out of time And the summer make you lazy A day after time And good company ..... you Passing you by But I don't love you against all words Though you don't know what I want We're much ..... than that bottle More foolish than that wine Maybe we can make it Though you failed ...... You keep getting closer Close to me once more And I'll try to entertain you A day after time Tryin' to make myself much clearer ...... your wine But I don't love you against all words Though you don't know what I want Seeing you and seeing me We're much ..... than that bottle More foolish than that wine intro {E}{A/{E}{A/ {E}{A/{E}{A/ {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Empty, empty bottles) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Lyin' side by side) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Used empty bottles) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Remembering long lost wine) {E}{A/ {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Keep on empty bottles) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Making empty wine) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Marking out in tensions) {E}{A/{E}{E/ (Sadly out of time, And the -) {F#m}{F#m/{F#m}{F#m/ (- summer make you lazy) {E}{A/{E}{E/ (A day after time, And good -) {F#m}{F#m/{F#m}{F#m/ (- company ..... you ...) {E}{A/{E}{E/ (Passing you by, But I don't -) {B}{B/{A}{A/ (- love you against all words ...) {B}{B/{A}{A/ (- don't know what I want, We're ...) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (- ..... than that bottle, More -) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (- foolish than that wine) {E}{A/{E}{A/ {E}{A/ {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Maybe we can make it) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (Though you failed ......) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (You keep getting closer) {E}{A/{E}{E/ (Close to me once more, And I'll -) {F#m}{F#m/{F#m}{F#m/ (- try to entertain you) {E}{A/{E}{E/ (A day after time, Tryin' to -) {F#m}{F#m/{F#m}{F#m/ (- make myself much clearer) {E}{A/{E}{E/ (...... your wine, But I don't -) {B}{B/{A}{A/ (- love you against all words ...) {B}{B/{A}{A/ (- don't know what I want, Seeing -) {B}{B/{A}{A/ (- you and seeing me, We're much -) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (- ..... than that bottle, More -) {E}{A/{E}{A/ (- foolish than that wine) {E}{A/ coda {C#m}{C#m/B}{A}{A/ {C#m}{C#m/B}{A}{A/ {E}{A/{E}{A/ {E}{A/{E... * riff {E}{A/ means __ __ __ __ __ __ | / / / / / / / / | / / / / | { E }{A / {C#m}{C#m/B}{A}{A/ means __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ | / / / / / / / / | / / / / / / / / | { C#m }{C#m / B } __ __ __ __ __ __ | / / / / / / / / | / / / / | { A }{A / ********************************************************************* transcribed by Shiroh KOUCHI (wildside@mx21.tiki.ne.jp) http://ww21.tiki.ne.jp/~wildside/ *********************************************************************