Drive-By Truckers – Cartoon Gold (Guitar)

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Cartoon Gold by the Drive-By Truckers E 022100 B x24400 or x24422 F#m x44200 G#m x66400 C#m x46654 Asus2 x02200 Generally, each chord played for 2 measures ******************************************************** Intro E...F#m...E...G#m...Asus2...B...E Verse
E
I'm not too good with numbers

         F#m                                 E         G#m 
I just count on knowing when I am high enough

Asus2
A mule with only two legs counting steps

B                                     E       G#m
towards dangling carrots; don't add up
Chorus
Asus2
I think about you when I can

B                                  C#m  C#m
And even sometimes when I can't, I do

Asus2
Once the driver knows you got good 

B                                   E
sense, he takes away the carrots, too
Interlude E...F#m...E...G#m...Asus2...B...E Verse
E
Getting all excited

           F#m                          E          G#m
Finding nothing that was never there before

Asus2
Is like bringing flowers to your mama

B                                     E         G#m
And tracking dog shit all over the floor
Chorus
Asus2
Jesus made the flowers, but it took the

B                        C#m  C#m
dog to make the story good

Asus2
I think about you when I can

B                                          E
And sometimes when I don't, I probably should
Interlude F#m...G#m...C#m...C#m (2x) Verse
E
Tending bar in L.A. 

             F#m                           E    G#m
After dark, must be like mining cartoon gold

Asus2
Rocks that won't cooperate and 

B                                       E    G#m
tools will drive you crazy, must get old
Chorus
Asus2
I think about you when I can

B                                        C#m  C#m
And sometimes when I do, I still get caught 

Asus2
Sitting in a bar in LA 

B                             Asus2 
After dark with my sunglasses on
Outro E...F#m...E...G#m...Asus2...B...E