Pictures Of Success Chords by Rilo Kiley

Tempo:
87.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

A

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#] [D] [Gm] [Bm] [D]
[Gm] [Bm] [D]
You
[G] [Bm] [D]
[G] [Em] [D] [G] [D]
[G] [Bm] [D]
[G] [Bm] I can't be that [D] bad for me, cause I'm not [G] scared.
[Bm] But I'd like some [D] extra spare time, [G] easily.
[Bm] Earn me [D] big [G] money.
[D]
I'm a modern [G] girl, [Bm] but I fold in [D] half so easily.
When I put [G] myself [Bm] in the picture [D] of success,
I could learn more [G] on the trade, [Bm] or try to [D] map the [G] ocean.
[D] When you're dead.
[G] [Bm] In hospitals [D] and freeways, when you're [G] dead.
[Bm] In resting [D] homes and clinics, when you're dead.
[Bm] It must be [D] nice to finish, when you're [G] dead.
[Bm] [D]
I've had it with you.
In Mexico, in fucking way, in all [G] of us.
[Bm] Watch films about [D]
trains, cause I'm [G] not scared.
[Bm] But I'd like some [D] extra spare time, I'm not scared.
But the bills keep changing [G] colors.
[D] [G] When [D] you're dead.
[G] [Bm] In hospitals [D] and freeways, when you're dead.
[G] [Bm] In dress [D] shirts and neckties, when you're dead.
[Bm] In apartments and [D] on beaches, when you're [G] dead.
[Bm] [D]
[G]
[E] They say [A] California is [D] the recipe for a [G] black hole.
And I say I've got [A] my best shoes on.
I'm [D] ready to go.
[Bm]
Ready [D] to go.
Ready to [A] go.
I'm ready to [D] go.
Ready to [Bm] go.
Ready to [G] go.
Ready [A] to go.
I'm ready [D] to go.
Ready [B] to go.
Ready [G] to go.
Ready to [A] go, ready to [D] go, ready to [Bm] go, ready [G] to go, ready [A] to go, ready [D] to go.
[Em] [B]
[G] [A]
[D] These [Bm]
[G] [A]
[D]
[A] [D] are times that can't be weathered and we have never been [A] back there since [D] then.
These are times that can't be weathered and we haven't been back there since then.
These are times that [Bm]
can't be weathered and [D] we have never [A] been back there since [D] then.
These are times that [Bm] can't be [D] weathered and we have never [A] been back there since [D] then.
[Gm] [G] [A]
[D]
[G] [A] [D]
[Gm] [D] [G] [Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [Gm]
[D] [G] [D] [Gm] [G]
[A] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
Gm
123111113
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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To learn Rilo Kiley - Pictures Of Success chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, D, G, Bm, D and Bm. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 43 BPM before aiming for the song's 88 BPM. With D Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[F#] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ You _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] [Bm] I can't be that [D] bad for me, cause I'm not [G] scared.
[Bm] But I'd like some [D] extra spare time, _ [G] easily.
_ [Bm] Earn me [D] big [G] money.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
I'm a modern [G] girl, [Bm] but I fold in [D] half so easily.
When I put [G] myself [Bm] in the picture [D] of success,
I could learn more [G] on the trade, [Bm] or try to [D] map the [G] ocean.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ When you're dead.
[G] _ [Bm] In hospitals [D] and freeways, when you're [G] dead.
_ [Bm] In resting [D] homes and clinics, when you're dead.
_ [Bm] It must be [D] nice to finish, when you're [G] dead.
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
I've had it with you.
In Mexico, in fucking way, in all [G] of us.
[Bm] Watch films about [D]
trains, cause I'm [G] not scared.
[Bm] But I'd like some [D] extra spare time, I'm not scared.
But the bills keep changing [G] colors.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] When [D] you're dead.
[G] _ [Bm] In hospitals [D] and freeways, when you're dead.
[G] _ [Bm] In dress [D] shirts and neckties, when you're dead.
_ [Bm] In apartments and [D] on beaches, when you're [G] dead.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] They say _ [A] California is [D] the recipe for a [G] black hole. _
And I say I've got [A] my best shoes _ on.
I'm [D] ready to go.
_ _ [Bm] _
Ready [D] to go.
Ready to [A] go.
I'm ready to [D] go.
_ Ready to [Bm] go.
Ready to [G] go.
Ready [A] to go.
I'm ready [D] to go.
Ready [B] to go.
Ready [G] to go.
Ready to [A] go, ready to [D] go, ready to [Bm] go, ready [G] to go, ready [A] to go, ready [D] to go.
_ [Em] _ [B] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ These _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ are times that can't be weathered and we have never been [A] back there since [D] then.
These are times that can't be weathered and we haven't been back there since then.
These are times that [Bm]
can't be weathered and [D] we have never [A] been back there since [D] then.
These are times that [Bm] can't be [D] weathered and we have never [A] been back there since [D] then. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Gm] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Take Offs And Landings album.

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