Elliott Smith – La (Guitar Acoustic)
Key
-
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Acoustic Intro:
B | |Badd9 |Badd#9 |Badd9 |B |
Em/B | |Bm7/A | |
Cmaj7/G | |C/G | | Baddb9/F# | |B/F# | | Em | |D | | C |C^ |B7 |B7 (slow arpeggio) ||
Acoustic Intro chords:
B: xx9877
Badd9: xx9879
Badd#9: xx987[10]
Em/B: xx9987
Bm7/A: xx7777
Cmaj7/G: xx5557
C/G: xx5558
Badd9/F#: xx4448
B/F#: xx4447
Em: xx2003
D: xx0232
C: x32010
C^: x32013
B7: x21202
Picking pattern for 1-4 string chords (ex: B) e|--7-7-7-7-7-7--| B|---------7-----| G|-----8---------| D|-9-------------| A|---------------| E|---------------| Picking pattern for C and B7 (ex: C) e|--0-0-0-0-0-0--| B|---------------| G|-----0---0-----| D|---------------| A|-3-------------| E|---------------|
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Intro 2 Chords:
Eadd4: 0x645x
Esus4: 0x745x
Esus2sus4: 0x445x
Verse chords:
E(no3): 02245x
F#7: 24235x
Em/G: 322000
Fmaj7sus2: xx3010
Em/F: xx3000
Chorus chords:
C#(b5): x43020
Dadd4: x54030
Eb(no5): x65040
Outro chords:
E/F#: 2x2100
G6: 320000
Gadd4/Ab: 430000
*Run 1*:
(E)
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|--0---------2--------|
A|----2p0--------------|
E|--------3p0----------|
C* Dsus2* Fmaj7sus2*
e|-2-0---|-------|--------|
B|-----3-|-3-1-0-|-3-1-0--|
G|-------|-------|--------|
D|-------|-------|--------|
A|-------|-------|--------|
E|-------|-------|--------|-----
[Acoustic Intro]
[Intro 2]
(step down)
Eadd4 Esus4 Esus2sus4 -Esus4- Eadd4 *Run 1*
[Verse 1]
E(no3) F#7
The gentleman's in the lane
Em/G C/G Spinning his hat on a cane A A/G C Stepping out, out for a change C* Dsus2 Dsus2* Fmaj7sus2 Fmaj7sus2* Em/F *Run 1* Good morning all, it's a beautiful day
[Verse 2]
E(no3) F#7
The generals are winning the war
Em/G C/G A Seemed suicidal before you came along A/G C Now, Now C* Dsus2 Dsus2* Fmaj7sus2 Fmaj7sus2* Em/F I'll protect you, long as you'll stay
[Chorus]
E F# L.A. Am Am/B C Cm D Morning had to come, I'd be walking in the sun C G F# Living in the day Am Am/B C C#(b5) Dadd4 Eb(no5) E F#7add4 G C/G *Run 1* But last night I was about to throw it all a -way
[Verse 3]
E(no3) F#7
If patience started a band
Em/G C/G I'd be her biggest fan A A/G C Look at me, I'm talking to you C* Dsus2 Dsus2* Fmaj7sus2 Fmaj7sus2* Em/F *Run 1* I don't want the lead in your play
[Verse 4]
E(no3) F#7
The star's just a part of the scene
Em/G C/G The gentleman in green A A/G C Paying off, out on the street C* Dsus2 Dsus2* Fmaj7sus2 Fmaj7sus2* Em/F I can't go home, it's not on my way
[Chorus & Outro]
E F# L.A. Am Am/B C Cm D C G Things I've never done, cars parked in the sun F# Living in the day Am Am/B C C#(b5) Dadd4 Eb(no5) E E/F# G6 Gadd4/Ab A A/G But last night I was about to throw it all a -way A Am/B C C#(b5) Dadd4 Eb(no5) E E/F# G6 Gadd4/Ab A A/G Last night I was about to throw it all a -way A Am/B C C#(b5) Dadd4 Eb(no5) E E/F# G6 Gadd4/Ab A A/G Last night I was about to throw it all a -way A Am/B C C#(b5) Dadd4 Eb(no5) E E/F# G6 Gadd4/Ab A Last night I was about to throw it all a -way [Outro 2] Eadd9 E Esus4 E e|--2-0--0-----0-0-0----------| B|--0-0--0--0--0-0-0----------| G|--1-1--1--1--1-1-1--2-----1-| D|--2-2--------2-2-2--2--2--2-| A|--2-2--------2-2-2--------2-| E|--0-0--0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0-|