Elliott Smith – Placeholder (Guitar)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
Key
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Versions (3)

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Chords

tuned 1/2 step down
A                   E    G
lookin at all the rows

                  D               F
all these records like big zero's

                         A        A/G   F
got your picture on the back of a 45'

A         A/G                  F
a placeholder till you take up mine

A         A/G                 F 
a placeholder till you take up mine

A                           E
i'm the person you'll never need

G                     D            F
the biggest loser on 16th street

                     A        A/G  F
the invisable man with the see through mind

A         A/G                  F
a placeholder till you take up mine

A         A/G                  F
a placeholder till you take up mine

A      E        F                           
break off in someones laughter

C                                
you can tell right there

C
he's still a square

A     E           F
he likes the way that you look now

C     C A G  F  
like an open book
(A LITTLE BREAK PART OR SOMETHING. IT'S THE SAME CHORDS AS THE CHORUS) A A/G F A A/G F
A                     E        
just like my favorite song

G                               D
some pretty words that didn't last that long

F                      A         A/G   F
like a package sent priority, overnight

A         A/G               F
placeholder can you take up mine

A         A/G               F
placeholder can you take up mine

A         A/G              F
placeholder come and take up mine

A         A/G              F
placeholder come and take up mine