Chords for Elvis Costello - Alibi.wmv
Tempo:
138.75 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B] [F#] [F#]
[D]
[E] [F#m] You
[D]
[E] [F#m] did it cause you wanted [D] alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] And you took it cause you needed [D] alibi,
[E] alibi
[A]
[E] But if I've done [A] something wrong [E] There's no ifs [A] and buts
[E] Cause I love you [A] just as much [E] as I hate you [F#m] guts
Alibi, alibi, alibi [F#] And you don't need anybody
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] But you are the only one who knows this
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] You deserve it cause you're [D] special
Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] Maybe [F#m] Jesus wants you for his son, babe
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [A]
But [E] if I've left something [A]
out, [E] I [A] apologize
But [E] if you look in [A] my eyes [E] Then I'm sure you'll [F#m] see
Alibi, alibi, alibi [C]
[G] Sometimes [Em] I'm so forgiving
Oh, [F]
everything [G] seems bad to me [Gm] Oh
[C]
But I [Em] can't go on living [F]
With this
[F#m] Alibi, alibi, alibi, alibi [F#]
Insane, what a [G] mundane
[D] Alibi,
[Em] alibi [G] And you're only one to do the [D] famous
Alibi, [E] alibi [G] [F#] Sorry that your mommy doesn't love you
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [F#m] [C#] Stop me if you've heard this
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [A]
But [E] if I've done [A] something right
Then [E] don't be [A] surprised There [E] is soldiers who [A] will kill
[E] But refuse to [A] die And [E] if I've done [B] something [A]
wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
As [E] I hate you [F#] cause Alibi, [F#m] alibi, alibi, [F#] alibi
[F#m] [F#]
[F#m] [F#]
[F#m] You [F#] [C#]
were weak, you [F#] couldn't help it [D] Alibi,
[E] alibi
[F#] But you never [F#m]
had a pony [D] Alibi,
[E] alibi
[A] But [E] if I've left [A] something out [E] [A] Apologize
[E] But if you look in [A] my eyes Then [E] I'm sure you'll [F#m] see
Alibi, alibi, alibi And you're such a people person
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [F#] And I will [F#m] be true to you forever
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] But you're [F#m] stupid and you're lazy
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#m] Maybe we can make the future better
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [A]
But [E] if I've done [A] something wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [F#] cause Alibi, alibi, alibi
[C]
Sometimes [E] I'm so forgiving [G] [F]
[D] Everything [G] seems bad to [Gm] me
[C]
But I [Em] can't go on living [F]
With this [F#m] alibi, alibi, alibi
You were [F#] happy, you were poor And more honest [D] than that's your
Alibi,
[N] alibi Sister is a [F#] whore, brother isn't [D] sure
Alibi, [E]
alibi [F#m] You don't fit the body that you're trapped in
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#m] A partless, got a brand [D] new
Alibi, [E] alibi [A]
[E] But if I've done [A] something wrong
[E] There's no ifs [A] and buts [E] Cause I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [A] cause But [E] if I've left [A] something out
I [E] [A] apologize But [E] if you look [A] in my eyes
[E] Then I'm sure [F#] you'll see [B] Alibi, alibi, alibi, alibi
[B] [F#m]
[G]
[D]
[E] [F#m] You
[D]
[E] [F#m] did it cause you wanted [D] alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] And you took it cause you needed [D] alibi,
[E] alibi
[A]
[E] But if I've done [A] something wrong [E] There's no ifs [A] and buts
[E] Cause I love you [A] just as much [E] as I hate you [F#m] guts
Alibi, alibi, alibi [F#] And you don't need anybody
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] But you are the only one who knows this
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] You deserve it cause you're [D] special
Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] Maybe [F#m] Jesus wants you for his son, babe
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [A]
But [E] if I've left something [A]
out, [E] I [A] apologize
But [E] if you look in [A] my eyes [E] Then I'm sure you'll [F#m] see
Alibi, alibi, alibi [C]
[G] Sometimes [Em] I'm so forgiving
Oh, [F]
everything [G] seems bad to me [Gm] Oh
[C]
But I [Em] can't go on living [F]
With this
[F#m] Alibi, alibi, alibi, alibi [F#]
Insane, what a [G] mundane
[D] Alibi,
[Em] alibi [G] And you're only one to do the [D] famous
Alibi, [E] alibi [G] [F#] Sorry that your mommy doesn't love you
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [F#m] [C#] Stop me if you've heard this
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [A]
But [E] if I've done [A] something right
Then [E] don't be [A] surprised There [E] is soldiers who [A] will kill
[E] But refuse to [A] die And [E] if I've done [B] something [A]
wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
As [E] I hate you [F#] cause Alibi, [F#m] alibi, alibi, [F#] alibi
[F#m] [F#]
[F#m] [F#]
[F#m] You [F#] [C#]
were weak, you [F#] couldn't help it [D] Alibi,
[E] alibi
[F#] But you never [F#m]
had a pony [D] Alibi,
[E] alibi
[A] But [E] if I've left [A] something out [E] [A] Apologize
[E] But if you look in [A] my eyes Then [E] I'm sure you'll [F#m] see
Alibi, alibi, alibi And you're such a people person
[D] Alibi, [E] alibi [F#] And I will [F#m] be true to you forever
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#] But you're [F#m] stupid and you're lazy
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#m] Maybe we can make the future better
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [A]
But [E] if I've done [A] something wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [F#] cause Alibi, alibi, alibi
[C]
Sometimes [E] I'm so forgiving [G] [F]
[D] Everything [G] seems bad to [Gm] me
[C]
But I [Em] can't go on living [F]
With this [F#m] alibi, alibi, alibi
You were [F#] happy, you were poor And more honest [D] than that's your
Alibi,
[N] alibi Sister is a [F#] whore, brother isn't [D] sure
Alibi, [E]
alibi [F#m] You don't fit the body that you're trapped in
[D] Alibi,
[E] alibi [F#m] A partless, got a brand [D] new
Alibi, [E] alibi [A]
[E] But if I've done [A] something wrong
[E] There's no ifs [A] and buts [E] Cause I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [A] cause But [E] if I've left [A] something out
I [E] [A] apologize But [E] if you look [A] in my eyes
[E] Then I'm sure [F#] you'll see [B] Alibi, alibi, alibi, alibi
[B] [F#m]
[G]
Key:
E
A
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F#
F#m
E
A
D
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] You _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ did it cause you wanted _ [D] alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ [F#] And you took it cause you needed _ [D] alibi, _
_ [E] alibi
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] But if I've done [A] something _ wrong [E] There's no ifs [A] and buts
[E] Cause I love you [A] just as much [E] as I hate you [F#m] guts _
_ Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi [F#] _ And you don't need _ anybody
_ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ _ [F#] But you are the only one who knows this
[D] Alibi, _
_ [E] _ alibi [F#] You deserve it cause you're [D] special
Alibi, _
_ _ [E] _ alibi [F#] Maybe [F#m] Jesus wants you for his son, babe
[D] _ Alibi, _ _ [E] _ alibi _ [A] _ _
But [E] if I've left something [A] _
out, [E] I _ _ [A] apologize _
But [E] if you look in [A] my _ eyes [E] Then I'm sure you'll [F#m] see
_ _ Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] Sometimes [Em] I'm so forgiving
_ _ Oh, [F] _ _
_ _ _ everything [G] seems bad to me [Gm] Oh
[C] _ _ _
_ _ But I [Em] can't go on living _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ With this
[F#m] Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi _ _ _ [F#]
Insane, what a [G] mundane
[D] Alibi, _
_ [Em] alibi _ _ [G] And you're only one to do the [D] famous
Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ _ [G] [F#] Sorry that your mommy doesn't love you
[D] _ Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ [F#m] _ [C#] Stop me if you've heard this
[D] _ Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ _ [A] _ _
But [E] if I've done [A] something right
Then [E] don't be _ _ [A] surprised There [E] is soldiers who [A] will kill
[E] But refuse to [A] die And [E] if I've done [B] something [A] _
wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
As [E] I hate you _ [F#] cause _ _ Alibi, _ _ [F#m] alibi, _ _ alibi, [F#] _ _ alibi
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] You _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ were weak, you [F#] couldn't help it [D] Alibi, _ _
_ [E] alibi
_ [F#] But you never [F#m] _
had a pony _ _ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi
_ _ [A] _ But [E] if I've left [A] something out _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Apologize
[E] But if you look in [A] my eyes Then [E] I'm sure you'll [F#m] see _ _
Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi _ And you're such a people person
_ [D] Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ _ _ [F#] And I will [F#m] be true to you forever
_ _ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] _ _ alibi [F#] But you're [F#m] stupid and you're lazy
[D] _ Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ _ [F#m] Maybe we can make the future better
_ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ _ [A] _ _
But [E] if I've done [A] something _ wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] _ buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [F#] cause _ _ Alibi, _ _ _ alibi, _ alibi
_ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ Sometimes [E] I'm so forgiving _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [D] Everything _ [G] seems bad to _ [Gm] me
_ _ [C] _ _
But _ I [Em] can't go on living _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
With this _ [F#m] alibi, _ _ alibi, _ alibi _ _
_ _ _ You were [F#] happy, you were poor And more honest [D] than that's your
Alibi, _
_ [N] alibi _ _ Sister is a [F#] whore, brother isn't [D] sure
Alibi, [E] _
_ alibi [F#m] _ You don't fit the body that you're trapped in
[D] Alibi, _
_ [E] _ alibi [F#m] A _ partless, got a brand [D] new
_ Alibi, _ [E] _ alibi _ [A] _ _ _
[E] But if I've done [A] something wrong _
[E] There's no ifs [A] and buts [E] Cause I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [A] cause But [E] if I've left [A] something out
I [E] _ _ [A] apologize _ But [E] if you look [A] in my eyes
[E] Then I'm sure [F#] you'll see _ [B] Alibi, _ _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi, _ alibi _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] You _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ did it cause you wanted _ [D] alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ [F#] And you took it cause you needed _ [D] alibi, _
_ [E] alibi
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] But if I've done [A] something _ wrong [E] There's no ifs [A] and buts
[E] Cause I love you [A] just as much [E] as I hate you [F#m] guts _
_ Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi [F#] _ And you don't need _ anybody
_ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ _ [F#] But you are the only one who knows this
[D] Alibi, _
_ [E] _ alibi [F#] You deserve it cause you're [D] special
Alibi, _
_ _ [E] _ alibi [F#] Maybe [F#m] Jesus wants you for his son, babe
[D] _ Alibi, _ _ [E] _ alibi _ [A] _ _
But [E] if I've left something [A] _
out, [E] I _ _ [A] apologize _
But [E] if you look in [A] my _ eyes [E] Then I'm sure you'll [F#m] see
_ _ Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] Sometimes [Em] I'm so forgiving
_ _ Oh, [F] _ _
_ _ _ everything [G] seems bad to me [Gm] Oh
[C] _ _ _
_ _ But I [Em] can't go on living _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ With this
[F#m] Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi _ _ _ [F#]
Insane, what a [G] mundane
[D] Alibi, _
_ [Em] alibi _ _ [G] And you're only one to do the [D] famous
Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ _ [G] [F#] Sorry that your mommy doesn't love you
[D] _ Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ [F#m] _ [C#] Stop me if you've heard this
[D] _ Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ _ [A] _ _
But [E] if I've done [A] something right
Then [E] don't be _ _ [A] surprised There [E] is soldiers who [A] will kill
[E] But refuse to [A] die And [E] if I've done [B] something [A] _
wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
As [E] I hate you _ [F#] cause _ _ Alibi, _ _ [F#m] alibi, _ _ alibi, [F#] _ _ alibi
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] You _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ were weak, you [F#] couldn't help it [D] Alibi, _ _
_ [E] alibi
_ [F#] But you never [F#m] _
had a pony _ _ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi
_ _ [A] _ But [E] if I've left [A] something out _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Apologize
[E] But if you look in [A] my eyes Then [E] I'm sure you'll [F#m] see _ _
Alibi, _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi _ And you're such a people person
_ [D] Alibi, _ _ [E] alibi _ _ _ [F#] And I will [F#m] be true to you forever
_ _ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] _ _ alibi [F#] But you're [F#m] stupid and you're lazy
[D] _ Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ _ [F#m] Maybe we can make the future better
_ [D] Alibi, _
_ [E] alibi _ _ [A] _ _
But [E] if I've done [A] something _ wrong
[E] There's no ifs and [A] _ buts Cause [E] I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [F#] cause _ _ Alibi, _ _ _ alibi, _ alibi
_ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ Sometimes [E] I'm so forgiving _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [D] Everything _ [G] seems bad to _ [Gm] me
_ _ [C] _ _
But _ I [Em] can't go on living _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
With this _ [F#m] alibi, _ _ alibi, _ alibi _ _
_ _ _ You were [F#] happy, you were poor And more honest [D] than that's your
Alibi, _
_ [N] alibi _ _ Sister is a [F#] whore, brother isn't [D] sure
Alibi, [E] _
_ alibi [F#m] _ You don't fit the body that you're trapped in
[D] Alibi, _
_ [E] _ alibi [F#m] A _ partless, got a brand [D] new
_ Alibi, _ [E] _ alibi _ [A] _ _ _
[E] But if I've done [A] something wrong _
[E] There's no ifs [A] and buts [E] Cause I love you just [A] as much
[E] As I hate you [A] cause But [E] if I've left [A] something out
I [E] _ _ [A] apologize _ But [E] if you look [A] in my eyes
[E] Then I'm sure [F#] you'll see _ [B] Alibi, _ _ _ alibi, _ _ alibi, _ alibi _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _