Some Song Chords by Elliott Smith

Tempo:
166.1 bpm
Chords used:

D

C

F

Bb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elliott Smith - Some Song chords
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[Gm]
[C]
It's a [Gm] junkie dream makes you so [C]
uptight
Yeah, it's [Gm] Halloween tonight and every [C]
night
See it on [D] your skin, your sandpaper [C]
throat
You're a [Gm] symphony man with one fucking [C]
gun
Though they beat [Gm] you up week after [C]
week
And when you [D] grow up you're gonna be a [C]
freak
On a [Gm] violent girl [B] who's not scared [F] of anything
[Bb]
[F] [D]
[Bb] Help me kill my [F] time
[Gm]
[Bb] Cause I'll never be [F] fine
[Gm]
[Bb] Help me kill my
[F] time
[D]
[C]
You went down [G] to look at old [C] Dallas town
Where you must [D] be sick just to hang [C] around
Seen it on [D] TV, how to kill your [C] man
Then like AC, [D] see a canvas in [C] your hand
Better call [D] your mom, she's out looking for [C]
you
In the jail, [D] in the army, in the hospital [C] too
But those [Gm] people there [B] couldn't do [F]
anything for [Bb]
me
[F] [D]
[Bb] Help me kill my
[F] time
[D]
[Bb] Cause I'll never be [F] fine
[D]
[Bb] Help me kill my
[F] time
[D] [Bb]
[F] [D]
[Bb]
[F] [D]
[Bb]
[F] [D]
[Bb]
[F] [D]
[Bb]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
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To learn Elliott Smith - Some Song chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: F, D, Bb and F. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 83 BPM and then match the original tempo of 166 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ It's a [Gm] junkie dream makes you so [C] _
uptight
Yeah, it's _ [Gm] Halloween tonight and every [C]
night
See it on [D] your skin, your sandpaper _ [C]
throat
You're a [Gm] symphony man with one fucking [C]
gun
Though they beat [Gm] you _ up week after [C]
week
And when you [D] grow up you're gonna be a [C]
freak
On a [Gm] violent girl [B] who's not scared [F] of _ _ anything _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] Help me kill my _ [F] time
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] Cause I'll never be _ [F] fine
_ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] Help me kill my _
_ [F] _ time
[D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
You went down [G] to look at old [C] Dallas town
Where you must [D] be sick just to hang [C] around _
Seen it on [D] TV, how to kill your [C] man
Then like AC, [D] see a canvas in [C] your hand
_ Better call [D] your mom, she's out looking for [C]
you
In the jail, [D] in the army, in the hospital [C] too
But those [Gm] people there [B] _ couldn't do [F] _
anything _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for [Bb] _
me
[F] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bb] Help me kill my _
_ [F] time
_ [D] _ _
_ [Bb] Cause I'll never be _ [F] fine
_ [D] _ _
[Bb] Help me kill my _
_ [F] _ time
[D] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Needle In The Hay 7 album.

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