Ryan Adams - Sweet Illusions from the record "Cold Roses" Tabs submitted by Tim Prizer (tim_prizer@yahoo.com) Questions, comments, corrections welcome. And if anyone can tab out the very nice electric guitar in the background, that would be great... Chords used (standard tuning - eBGDAE): 234422 330023 2320xx 000220 032200 *It sounds as though Ryan mutes the A string at some points on the and the little e string on the , but it sounds fine either way. Let me go I'm only []letting you down I 've got nothing to []say to you now I lose the feelings that are []weighing me down When I'm []safe It's turning morning all the []birds sing I'm not complicating []anything I'll have another then I'll []go to bed But I'll []dream of you Cause it's []almost over And it's []almost gone And I can feel the []sweet ill[]usion, coming Sweet con[]fusion, honey Sweet ill[]usion coming []down [] And I ain't got nothing but love for you now You and I used to []shine like a jewel But []time's been nothing to []us but cruel So play it out and never []play the fool Cause you'll []lose every time We were nothing, we were []only the past Hard times like []that don't last I've been forgiven, I have []been surpassed By my []heart Have you? Cause it's []almost over Yeah it's []almost gone And I can feel the []sweet ill[]usion coming Sweet con[]fusion, oh Sweet ill[]usion coming []down [] And I ain't got nothing but love for you BRIDGE Love for []you I can't []use And []lonely nights []multiplied by the []blues That I can't []resolve [] (very light picking on this verse) You never knew me but I []did my best I'm just lonely in[]side I guess You gave me everything you []really tried Thanks If we were nothing and we're []only the past Then I'm just living in a []dream I guess []long black dream that []takes me down the river to []you Where it's []almost over And we're []almost gone And I can feel the []sweet ill[]usion coming Sweet con[]fusion, honey Sweet ill[]usion coming []down Well I can feel the []sweet ill[]usion coming Sweet con[]fusion, honey Sweet ill[]usion coming []down [] And I ain't got nothing but love for you now [] [] [] [] [] []