#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Vacation Original Album: Vacation Words and Music by Charlotte Caffey, Kathy Valentine and Jane Wiedlin Copyright © 1982 I.R.S Records (UK) Published by Parlophone Music Group Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net) INTRO: |-4-----------5-----------4------|-------------4-----------5------| |--------------------------------|-7------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| |-4-----------------------4------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|-----------------4--------------| |--------------------------------|-6------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| E |-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-1------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-2------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-2------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| VERSE1: Chords: E 022100 Bsus4 x24452 A 002220 Bsus2 x24422 B x24442 | E | A | Bsus4 B | Bsus2 B | Can't seem to get my mind off of you | E | A | Bsus4 B | Bsus2 B | Back here at home there's nothin' to do | A B | A B Now that I'm away, I wish I'd stayed | A B | A B Tomorrow's a day of mine that you won't be in VERSE2: Chords: E 022100 Bsus4 x24452 A 002220 Bsus2 x24422 B x24442 | E A | Bsus4 B | Bsus2 B | When you looked at me, I should have run | E A | Bsus4 B | Bsus2 B | But I thought it was just for fun | A B | A B I see I was wrong and I'm not so strong | A B | A B I should have known all along that time would tell PRE-CHORUS: Chords: B 224442 C#m 446654 A 002220 | B C#m | B A A week without you, thought I'd forget | B C#m | A | B Two weeks without you and I still haven't gotten over you yet CHORUS: Chords: E 022100 A 002220 B 224442 C#m 446654 | E B Vacation - all I ever wanted | A B Vacation - had to get away | E B | C#m | A B | Vacation - meant to be spent alone | E B Vacation - all I ever wanted | A B Vacation - had to get away | E B | C#m Vacation - meant to be spent alone [play: 4/4| E |] [x4] [play:] |-4-----------5-----------4-------|-------------4-----------5-------|-4-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-7-------------------------------|-------------7-----------5-------|-----------------4---------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | |-4-----------5-----------4-------|-------------4-----------5-------|-4-----------------------4-------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-7-------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------4---------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | E |-0-------------------------------| |-0-------------------------------| |-1-------------------------------| |-2-------------------------------| |-2-------------------------------| |-0-------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | [repeat PRE-CHORUS] CHORUS: Chords: E 022100 C#m x46654 B x24442 A x02220 | E B Vacation - all I ever wanted | A B Vacation - had to get away | E B C#m | A B | Vacation - meant to be spent alone [repeat] [x2] [play: 4/4| C#m | A B |] [x2] [end on E]