Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Resign Yourself To Me (Guitar)

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[Notes] Words & music by Casey Kelly, 1972. A track from Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's 8th album, 'Stars & Stripes Forever' NOTE: There is a walk-up riff of the notes G#, A, A# ending on the B7 chord in the second line of each verse which you can play instead of the E/G#, A, A#dim sequence. ============================================================================================================ Hey, if you like this tab, please give it a rating below. Every little star helps! [Intro] Bass rundown: (E, Eb, D) then C#7 F# B7 E [Intro Solo:] Harmonica, Acoustic Guitar |E |E |E/G#|A |A#dim |B7 |E |E7 |A |A#dim |E |C#7 |F# |B7 |E [Verse 1]
N.C.      E
Ain't no place you can hide where I can't find you.

         E              E/G#    A     A#dim  B7
Girl wherever you go,   there   I     will   be

          E          E7            A        A#dim
Lest you forget, my dear, let me remind you,

          E      C#7    F#     B7        E
Girl, you may as well resign yourself to me
[Verse 2]
N.C.      E
Ain't no door you can lock that I can't squeeze through

         E                 E/G#   A   A#dim  B7
Ain't no place you can get where  I   won't  be

          E            E7                 A        A#dim
If you're marooned in space I'll come and get you,

          E      C#7    F#     B7        E
Girl, you may as well resign yourself to me
[Chorus]
 B                                 E
Don't think you fool me with that trench coat and them shades,

           F#                               B7               N.C.
I'm gonna wrap my arms around you like two gooey old bandaids
[Slide & Fiddle Solos] |E |E |E/G#|A |A#dim |B7 |E |E7 |A |A#dim |E |C#7 |F# |B7 |E [Chorus]
 B                                 E
Don't think you fool me with that trench coat and them shades,

           F#                               B7               N.C.
I'm gonna wrap my arms around you like two gooey old bandaids
[Verse 3]
N.C.      E
Ain't no cab you can take that I won't follow.

           E                    E/G# A    A#dim  B7
I'm gonna buzz around your head just like a bee (bzzzz)

          E         E7               A        A#dim
You may elude me tonight, but come tomorrow,

          E      C#7    F#     B7        E
Girl, you may as well resign yourself to me
[Coda:]
B7         E      C#7    F#     B7        A    E
Girl, you may as well resign yourself to me
(Spoken) That's what you oughtta do!