Rilo Kiley – Its A Hit (Ukulele)

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: dave Email: [email protected] F(x4) C (x4) (X2)
F                  C
Any chimp can play human for a day.

F                                    C
Use his opposable thumbs to iron his uniform

    F                 C
and run for office on election day

F                    C
fancy himself a real decision maker

F                           C   (with guitar lick x2)
and deploy more troops than salt shakers.

F                      G      C
But it's a jungle when war is made,

F                                   G           C
and you'll panic and throw your own shit at the enemy.

F                G                   C    B/G
The camera pulls back to reveal your true identity.

Am           F
Look, it's a sheep in wolf's clothing.

G
A smoking gun holding ape.
Guitar Lick X2
F                         C
Any asshole can open up a museum.

               F                  C
Put all of the things he loves on display
so everyone could see them.
F                              C
The house, a car, a thoughtful wife

F                                C
ordinary moments in his ordinary life.
Guitar Lick X 1
F                                 G        C
But if she breaks a smile, she'll give you away

       F               G               C
'cause no one wants to pay to see your happiness.

F               G               C   B/G
No one wants to pay to see your day to day

Am          F 
and I'm not buying it either

G                       F
but I'll try selling it anyway.
Guitar Lick X 4 Trumpet Lick X 4
F                  C
Any idiot can play Greek for a day

F                      C
and join a sorority or write a tragedy

    F                     C
and articulating all that pain

    F                C  
and maybe you'll get paid.
Guitar Lick X1
           F        G           C
But it's a sin when success complains,

         F                 G          C
and your writers block- it don't mean shit.

F                         G        C   B/G  Am
Just throw it against the wall and see what sticks.

              F
Gotta write a hit.

                G
I think this is it.

       F
It's a hit.
Guitar Lick X 2 Trumpet Lick X 2 You get the idea. It isn't hard.
Guitar Lick:
e|-1--1-1h3---1-0--0-8h10p8-------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--1-----3---1--1--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Trumpet Lick:
e|-----0----------------0------3-0------------------------------------------|
B|-1-3----3-1-1-----1-3----3-1-----1----------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up | \ slide down
| H  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note =============================================================================