Ben Kweller – Lizzy (Guitar)

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ARTIST: BEN KWELLER TRACK: LIZZY ALBUM: SHA SHA TABBED BY: paranoiaandroid This song sounds best when fingerpicking instead of using a pick so you're constantly plucking the bass notes while moving through the intro. [Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Em                       C
Sign me up, I voluuunteer

D                                   C
Votes are in for lifeguard of the year (Riff 1)

Em                       C
Her feline past lives aaare plain

D                        B7
Their singular-ities are shown in this life agaain
[Chorus 1]
C          G
Like maama said

G         D                 Am
Don't ya let it go to your heead

Am       C                 G
When you know you're being fed

G      D        D
I'm so proud to know you

D          C           G
Lizzy I'll write I'll sing

G   D         Am       C            G
Telegraph telegram telephone tellin you

G       D    G     D    Em
I'll be home soon. Diieenuu (Riff 1)
[Verse 2]
Em                       C
We will wake when kitty licks

D                                   C
And in the morn, work takes her to Maine (Riff 1)

Em                          C
Dressed and out the door by six

D                        B7
Tomorrow is the first time Liz can't board my plane
[Chorus 2]
C          G
Like maama said

G         D                 Am
Don't you let it go to your heead

Am       C                   G
When you know you're book is red

G      D        D
I'm so proud to know you

D         C              G
Anna will take me to the port

G             D     Am
as Liz drives up I-95

Am        C                G
Me and my darlin keep love alive

G    D        B7
Even on Texas time
[Chorus 3]
            C    G
And like my mama said

G         D                 Am
Don't you let it go to your heead

Am        C               G
When your town is painted red

G      D        D
I'm so proud to know you

D          C          G
Lizzy I'll write I'll sing

G   D         Am       C            G
Telegraph telegram telephone tellin you

G       D    G     D  Em  C
I'll be home soon. Diieenuuuu

C                G
Telephone tellin you

G       D    G     D    Em           C
I'll be home soon. Diiennuuu ooh ooh ooh

C      Em
I love you (Repeat intro)
"Riff 1"
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Chords: Em 022000 C 032010 D x00232 B7 024242 G 320033 Am 002210