Chords for Elliott Smith - How to take a Fall
Tempo:
127 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
F
C
G
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Fm] [C]
[Bb]
[Ab] It's [F]
[Ab]
[C]
[G] one word, cover, [Eb] cover, [G] with ten [F] ringers to [Ab] use.
Dream of Peter, [F] he never seems to [Ab] get any smarter.
[G] I'm [F] always marking [Bb] the pages [G] so that I don't get [F] confused.
[Ab] End up in [F] a fight I never [Ab] had any part of.
This night, [F] crazy, [Ab] coming over, clueless, every time [C] you call.
[Bb]
[Ab] And I traded [F] just waiting to [Ab] happen, still hasn't found out how [C] to take a fall.
[G] Need [F] a hidden [Eb] present, [G] making something [F] sweet.
[C] [Ab] Small enough [F] to go unnoticed [Ab] and big enough to compete.
[Bb]
[G] With [F] those [Eb] massive plastic [G] keys blocking up [F] my stream.
[Ab] Looking for [F] a new contender [Ab] to disassemble.
This night, [F] crazy, [Ab] coming over, clueless, every [C] time you call.
[Gm]
[Ab] And I traded just [F] waiting to happen, [Ab] still hasn't found out how to [C] take a fall.
How to [D] take a fall.
[C] How to [Fm] take a fall.
[Ab] [F] [Ab]
[G] [Cm] [F]
[C]
[Ab] [F]
[Ab]
[C]
[Bb]
[Ab] It's [F]
[Ab]
[C]
[G] one word, cover, [Eb] cover, [G] with ten [F] ringers to [Ab] use.
Dream of Peter, [F] he never seems to [Ab] get any smarter.
[G] I'm [F] always marking [Bb] the pages [G] so that I don't get [F] confused.
[Ab] End up in [F] a fight I never [Ab] had any part of.
This night, [F] crazy, [Ab] coming over, clueless, every time [C] you call.
[Bb]
[Ab] And I traded [F] just waiting to [Ab] happen, still hasn't found out how [C] to take a fall.
[G] Need [F] a hidden [Eb] present, [G] making something [F] sweet.
[C] [Ab] Small enough [F] to go unnoticed [Ab] and big enough to compete.
[Bb]
[G] With [F] those [Eb] massive plastic [G] keys blocking up [F] my stream.
[Ab] Looking for [F] a new contender [Ab] to disassemble.
This night, [F] crazy, [Ab] coming over, clueless, every [C] time you call.
[Gm]
[Ab] And I traded just [F] waiting to happen, [Ab] still hasn't found out how to [C] take a fall.
How to [D] take a fall.
[C] How to [Fm] take a fall.
[Ab] [F] [Ab]
[G] [Cm] [F]
[C]
[Ab] [F]
[Ab]
[C]
Key:
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[Ab] _ It's _ [F] _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ one word, cover, [Eb] cover, _ [G] with ten [F] ringers to _ [Ab] use.
Dream of Peter, [F] he never seems to [Ab] get any smarter. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ I'm [F] always marking [Bb] the pages [G] so that I don't get [F] confused. _ _ _
[Ab] _ End up in [F] a fight I never [Ab] had any part _ _ of.
_ This night, [F] _ _ crazy, [Ab] _ _ coming over, _ clueless, every time [C] you call.
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[Ab] _ And I traded [F] just waiting to [Ab] happen, still hasn't found out how [C] to take a fall. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Need [F] a hidden [Eb] present, _ [G] making something _ [F] sweet. _
[C] _ [Ab] Small enough [F] to go _ unnoticed [Ab] and big enough to compete.
[Bb] _
_ [G] _ With [F] those [Eb] massive plastic [G] keys blocking up [F] my stream. _ _
[Ab] _ Looking for [F] a new contender [Ab] to _ disassemble. _ _ _ _
_ This night, [F] _ _ crazy, [Ab] _ coming over, _ clueless, every [C] time you call.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] And I traded just [F] waiting to happen, [Ab] still hasn't found out how to [C] take a fall.
How _ to [D] take a fall.
_ _ _ [C] How to [Fm] take a fall.
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[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ It's _ [F] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ one word, cover, [Eb] cover, _ [G] with ten [F] ringers to _ [Ab] use.
Dream of Peter, [F] he never seems to [Ab] get any smarter. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ I'm [F] always marking [Bb] the pages [G] so that I don't get [F] confused. _ _ _
[Ab] _ End up in [F] a fight I never [Ab] had any part _ _ of.
_ This night, [F] _ _ crazy, [Ab] _ _ coming over, _ clueless, every time [C] you call.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Ab] _ And I traded [F] just waiting to [Ab] happen, still hasn't found out how [C] to take a fall. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Need [F] a hidden [Eb] present, _ [G] making something _ [F] sweet. _
[C] _ [Ab] Small enough [F] to go _ unnoticed [Ab] and big enough to compete.
[Bb] _
_ [G] _ With [F] those [Eb] massive plastic [G] keys blocking up [F] my stream. _ _
[Ab] _ Looking for [F] a new contender [Ab] to _ disassemble. _ _ _ _
_ This night, [F] _ _ crazy, [Ab] _ coming over, _ clueless, every [C] time you call.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] And I traded just [F] waiting to happen, [Ab] still hasn't found out how to [C] take a fall.
How _ to [D] take a fall.
_ _ _ [C] How to [Fm] take a fall.
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