Chords for Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women - Seemed like a good idea at the time

Tempo:
177.3 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

E

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women - Seemed like a good idea at the time chords
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[C]
[D]
[E] [Em]
[F]
[C]
[Am]
[Ab] [Gb]
[G]
[C] I gave everything to you, all I ever had
[Gm] [E]
And if [F] it was made for [A] you, though [Gb] sacrifice was bad
[Cm] Just
[A] [C] from knowing you, [E] I felt [Ab] so very [Am] glad
[C]
[D]
Seemed like such a good idea at [G] the time
I [C] gave all my time to you, all I had on hand
[G] All [D]
[C] my life revolved [F] around you, and all I [Gb] had ever planned
[C] Nothing [F]
[C] kept me away from [D] you, [E] no obstacle [Am] could stand
[D] Seemed like such a [G] good idea at [C] the time
[E] [Ab]
[Am] I never thought you'd [E] ever let me down for even [Am] a minute
I never [G] trusted anyone like I trusted [C] you
[E] I
[Ab] [Am] really thought I [E] could believe in you, I [A] was locked in [Am] it
Then you [D] made [Em] all those others [Fm] seem [D] like they [G] were [F] true
[Bb] All [B] [C] too soon to you, I became a joke
I [F] was of no use to you, I was [Gb] all used up and broke
[C]
[A] Then [C] like floating up a [E]
fluke, you [Ab] disappeared [Am]
like smoke
[D]
Seemed like [G] such a good idea [C] at the time
[Gb]
[G]
[C]
[Gm]
[F]
[Gb]
[A]
[C] [E]
[Am]
[D]
[G]
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] [F]
[Gb]
[F] [Am]
[C] [D]
[E]
[Am]
[D]
[G]
[C]
[E]
[Am] I never thought you'd [E] ever let me down for even [Am] a minute
I never [G] trusted anyone like I trusted [C] you
[E] [Ab]
[Am] I really thought I [E] could believe in you, I [Am] was locked in it
Then you [D] made all [Em] those others [F] seem like [D] they [G] were [Am] true
[Bbm] [B] All [C]
too soon to you, I became a joke
[F] I was of no use to you, I was all [Gbm] used up and [Am] broke
Then [A]
[C] like floating [Eb] up a [E] fluke, you [Am] disappeared like smoke
[D] Seemed like such [G] a good idea at [C] the time
[B]
[A]
[D] Seemed like such [G] a good idea at [C] the time
[D] [E]
[F]
[Gb] [Cm]
[C] [Am]
[Ab] [G]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Am
2311
E
2311
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To learn Saffire-The Uppity Blues Women - It Seemed Like Such A Good Idea At The Time chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: G, Am, D, G, C, E, Am, C and Am. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] I gave everything to you, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ all I ever had
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ And if [F] it was made for [A] you, _ _ _ though _ [Gb] sacrifice was bad
_ [Cm] Just _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C] from knowing you, [E] _ I felt [Ab] so very [Am] glad
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Seemed like such a good idea at [G] the time _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [C] gave all my time to you, _ _ _ _ _ all I had on hand _
[G] All _ [D] _ _
[C] my life revolved [F] around you, _ _ _ and all I [Gb] had ever planned _
[C] Nothing _ _ [F] _ _
[C] kept me away from [D] you, [E] _ no _ obstacle [Am] could stand _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ Seemed like such a [G] good idea _ at [C] the _ time
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Am] I never thought you'd [E] ever let me down for even [Am] a minute _
_ I _ _ _ never [G] trusted anyone _ _ _ _ like I trusted [C] you _ _
_ _ [E] I _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Am] really thought I [E] could believe in you, I [A] was locked in [Am] it _ _ _ _ _
Then you [D] made _ [Em] all those others [Fm] seem [D] like they [G] were _ _ [F] true
_ [Bb] _ All [B] _ _ _ [C] too soon to you, _ _ _ _ _ I became a joke
_ _ I _ _ _ _ [F] was of no use to you, _ _ _ _ I was [Gb] all used up and broke
_ [C] _
_ _ [A] _ Then [C] like floating up a _ [E]
fluke, you [Ab] _ disappeared [Am]
like smoke _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Seemed like _ [G] such a good idea _ [C] at the _ time
_ [Gb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] I never thought you'd [E] ever let me down for even [Am] a minute _ _ _
_ _ _ I never [G] trusted _ anyone _ _ like I trusted [C] you _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Am] I really thought I [E] could believe in you, I [Am] was locked in it _ _
_ _ _ Then you [D] made all [Em] those others [F] seem like [D] they [G] were _ [Am] true _ _
[Bbm] _ [B] All _ _ [C]
too soon to you, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I became a joke _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[F] I was of no use to you, _ _ I was all [Gbm] used up and [Am] broke _
_ Then [A] _ _ _
[C] like floating [Eb] up a [E] fluke, you _ _ [Am] disappeared like _ smoke _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Seemed like such [G] a good _ idea at [C] the time
[B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Seemed like such [G] a good idea _ at [C] the _ time
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Broad Casting album.

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