Liz Phair – Go West (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
-
Versions (2)

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Chords

during live performances, but the girly sound version uses a capo on 1st. it's up to you which version you want to play, both are the same chord-wise. the song uses 8 chord shapes:
Dmaj7sus4: xx002x
Dsus4: xx003x
A5: x022xx
D5: x577xx
Asus4: 5577xx
G5/D: 10-10-12-12-xx
D: x0023x
G6: 320030
[Verse]
Dmaj7sus4   Dsus4  A5  D5
Safe      on

Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4      A5  D5
The      interstate

Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4  A5  D5
New      York

                     Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4   A5  D5
Is  three  thousand  miles    away
[Chorus]
            Dmaj7sus4      Dsus4       A5         D5
And  I'm  not  looking  forward  to  following  through

         Dmaj7sus4          Dsus4            A5         D5
But  it's  better  than  always  running  back  into  you

     Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4        A5   D5
I've  closed  my  eyes  and my  bank  account

           Dmaj7sus4   Dsus4   A5   D5
And  gone  west,  young  man
[Verse]
Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4   A5  D5
Take     off

     Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4  A5  D5
The  parking  brake

   Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4   A5  D5
Go  coasting

        Dmaj7sus4     Dsus4  A5  D5
Into  a  different  state
[Chorus]
              Dmaj7sus4     Dsus4       A5      D5
And  I'm  not  looking  forward  to  missing  you

         Dmaj7sus4      Dsus4     A5         D5
But  I  must  have  something  better  to  do

      Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4     A5     D5
I've  got  to  tear  my  life  apart

        Dmaj7sus4        Dsus4  A5  D5
And  go  west,  young  man

         Asus4        G5/D
And  it  feels  like  I've  got  something  to  prove

         Asus4        G5/D
But  in  some  ways  it's  just  something  to  do

        Asus4      G5/D
My  friends  turn  me  around  and  say

         D             G6   D   G6    D   G6    D  G6
You  go  west,  young  man
[Verse]
Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4   A5  D5
  Stepping-

              Dmaj7sus4    Dsus4   A5  D5
Down  off  my  platform  shoes

Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4  A5  D5
   Sixty-

           Dmaj7sus4  Dsus4  A5  D5
Nine  in  the  afternoon
[Chorus]
       Dmaj7sus4     Dsus4         A5      D5
And  I'm  waiting  for  someone  in  the  know

     Dmaj7sus4   Dsus4          A5     D5
Like  Pirner  tells  me  on  the  radio

       Dmaj7sus4          Dsus4             A5         D5
Says,  "Take  it  from  someone  who's  been  there  before

         Dmaj7sus4       Dsus4  A5    D5
You  go  west,  young  man"

          Asus4     G5/D
And  I'm  looking  for  somebody  to  do

        Asus4  G5/D
My  thinking  for  me  'till  I  come  through

        Asus4   G5/D
The  state-line  highway  sign  says

                 D             G6  D   G6    D   G6    D  G6
You  have  gone  west,  young  man
[Verse]
         Asus4   G5/D
And  it  feels  like  I've  got  something  to  prove

         Asus4   G5/D
But  in  some  ways  it's  just  something  to  do

        Asus4   G5/D
The  state-line  highway  sign  says

                 D             G6  D   G6    D   G6    D
You  have  gone  west,  young  man