Elliott Smith – Sweet Adeline (Ukulele)

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Sweet Adeline by Elliot Smith off the album XO An awesome song!! Intro:x2
e:----------------------------------------0-----2----
B:----------------------------------------1-----3----
G:----------------------------------------0-----2----
D:--5--4--2--0--3--2--0-------------------2---0------
A:-----------------------3--6--5--3--1--3------------
E:---------------------------------------------------
Verse:
Bb       Eb      D         G  G7
Cut this picture into you and me

Bb      Eb        D               G  G7
Burn it backwards kill this history

Bb      Eb   D                G  G7
Make it over make it stay away

   Bb               Eb          D        
Or hate'll sing the ending that love started to say
Back to the intro (1 time through) Verse 2:
          Bb          Eb             D     
There's a kid a floor below me saying brother can you

  G  G7
spare

Bb             Eb              D             G  G7     
Sunshine for a brother old man winter's in the air

Bb             Eb    D              G  G7
Walked me up a story asking how you are
Bb Eb D Told me not to worry you were just a shooting star Repeat intro again then....breakout into the most triumphant chorus...sing along if you dare. Chorus:
       Eb     Bb    F   G#   C#   C#   E
Sweet  adeline   

       Eb     Bb    F   G#   C#   C#   E
Sweet  adeline

       Eb      Bb   F   G#   C#   C#   E 
My   clementine

       Eb      Bb   F   G#   B     B   D  D
Sweet  adeline
Repeat intro once more. Verse 3:
      Bb              Eb              D      
Its a picture perfect evening and i'm staring down the

  G  G7
 sun

Bb     Eb    D                 G  G7
Fully loaded deaf and dumb and done

Bb          Eb          D             G  G7
Waiting for sedation to disconnect my head

Bb         Eb              D               G  G7
Or any situation where I'm better off than dead
End with playing the G chord over and over until the music's comes to a hault.