Chords for Quicksilver Messenger Service - Subway - 8/15/1969 - Sonoma State College (Official)
Tempo:
111.5 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F#] [E]
Standin' on a subway, tryin' to catch a freeway.
way.
[A] girl, [E] don't
[G] act just dead,
a fall.
[A#] so far off, [E] [G] [E]
you sure have a problem.
Standin' on a subway, tryin' to catch a freeway.
way.
[A] girl, [E] don't
[G] act just dead,
a fall.
[A#] so far off, [E] [G] [E]
you sure have a problem.
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[F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Standin' on a subway, _ tryin' to catch a freeway.
Blowin' up some dicks, man, come see my way.
[A] Hey, hey, [D] _ [A] _ [D] little [A] girl, [E] don't _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ act just dead,
come dread a fall.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I'm [A#] so far off, [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you sure have a problem.
All I gotta do is scream, and I ain't [Gm] had no time.
[A] _ Hey, [G] _ [F#m] _
little girl, don't act [E] real wrong.
_ Hey, hey, _ don't [G] _ _ _ act just dead, come dread a fall.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I'm [Em] so far off [E] from my home.
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm out here on the cabaret.
It's Tuesday, and the mother duck, she said this to me.
[A] Wow, _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _
_ [E] take me home.
_ _ Hey, hey, [D] don't [G] _ _ act just dead, come dread a fall.
[A] _ _ Yeah, now, [Em] don't do [E] you no [D] wrong.
_ _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] Hey, hey, _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] the prosecutor, Karen, she told me she loved me.
Tried to make her help, but thought it was insane.
[A] _ Hey, [F#m] hey, [A] _ _
[F#m] she [E] caused me pain. _ _
Yeah, [F] _ [G] _ _ I'm a young city babe.
_ [A] Whoa, whoa, oh, oh, I [Em]
ain't goin' back there again.
_ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ The sister, you're my sweetheart.
She loves me better _ up in the corner. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] [A] Hey, _
[F#m] hey, I'm [E] out here on _ _ the cabaret.
Yeah, [Dm] I'm [G] _ _ a young city babe.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
[Em] Back there again. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] I'm a young city _ babe.
_ _ _ Oh, [A] oh, _ _ goodness.
[F#m] _ [Em] I'm out here on the cabaret.
Yeah, _ _ [G] _
I'm a young city babe.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [E] Don't get me.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _
_ Just take my dreadfall.
[A] _
I'm _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] so far from my home. _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Standin' on a subway, _ tryin' to catch a freeway.
Blowin' up some dicks, man, come see my way.
[A] Hey, hey, [D] _ [A] _ [D] little [A] girl, [E] don't _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ act just dead,
come dread a fall.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I'm [A#] so far off, [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you sure have a problem.
All I gotta do is scream, and I ain't [Gm] had no time.
[A] _ Hey, [G] _ [F#m] _
little girl, don't act [E] real wrong.
_ Hey, hey, _ don't [G] _ _ _ act just dead, come dread a fall.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I'm [Em] so far off [E] from my home.
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm out here on the cabaret.
It's Tuesday, and the mother duck, she said this to me.
[A] Wow, _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _
_ [E] take me home.
_ _ Hey, hey, [D] don't [G] _ _ act just dead, come dread a fall.
[A] _ _ Yeah, now, [Em] don't do [E] you no [D] wrong.
_ _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] Hey, hey, _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] the prosecutor, Karen, she told me she loved me.
Tried to make her help, but thought it was insane.
[A] _ Hey, [F#m] hey, [A] _ _
[F#m] she [E] caused me pain. _ _
Yeah, [F] _ [G] _ _ I'm a young city babe.
_ [A] Whoa, whoa, oh, oh, I [Em]
ain't goin' back there again.
_ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ The sister, you're my sweetheart.
She loves me better _ up in the corner. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] [A] Hey, _
[F#m] hey, I'm [E] out here on _ _ the cabaret.
Yeah, [Dm] I'm [G] _ _ a young city babe.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
[Em] Back there again. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] I'm a young city _ babe.
_ _ _ Oh, [A] oh, _ _ goodness.
[F#m] _ [Em] I'm out here on the cabaret.
Yeah, _ _ [G] _
I'm a young city babe.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [E] Don't get me.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _
_ Just take my dreadfall.
[A] _
I'm _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] so far from my home. _
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