You Am I – Please Dont Ask Me To Smile (Guitar Tab)

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          G     Gsus4   A*      Am7     Csus2   Dsus2   D/C#    D/C
e---------3-------3-----0--------0--------3-------0------0-------0-----|
----------3-------3-----3--------1--------3-------3------3-------3-----|
----------0-------0-----0--------0--------5-------2------2-------2-----|
----------0-------------2--------2--------5-------0------0-------0-----|
------------------3-----0--------0--------3-------0------4-------3-----|
E---------3------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro: G Gsus4 G G Gsus4 G Gsus4 When I was in grade six I used to open the door for a girl G Gsus4 G/B A* G and she called me a wimp. Said there just is no need to be so fucking polite Gsus4 G/B A* G I politely agreed with her, I think she was right Am7 G Am7 G just never entered my mind, That a 12 year old came down to choosing sides G Gsus4 G Gsus4 You said, That I'd die if I had nothing to do, put a drink in my hand and I'll G talk to anything that moves Gsus4 G/B A* G I just refuse to give you what you think will make things right Gsus4 G/B A* G Just to find hate when you've lost the will to fight Am7 G and would it really be in touch with the times Am7 G to put somebody down for choosing sides Csus2 Dsus2 And you said show us them teeth, give us them braces Csus2 Dsus2 D/C# D/C Show me that dental work that puts fear in twelve year old faces G A* G/B Gsus4 Gsus4 G/B A* G I can make you feel, only half worthwhile, just please don't ask me to smile G Gsus4 G Gsus4 And times when it just feels right, hold open the door for a girl G Gsus4 G/B A* G or back down from a fight, there's just no need to be so fucking polite Gsus4 G/B A* G at least it helps us sleep easier at night Am7 G Am7 G It just never enters my mind, it ever should come down to choosing sides Csus2 Dsus2 And you said show us them teeth, give us them braces Csus2 Dsus2 D/C# D/C Show me that dental work that puts fear in twelve year old faces G A* G/B Gsus4 I can prove to you I do or don't get high.......... Gsus4 G/B A* G Just please don't ask me to smile :) this part tabbed by Matt Jones: Here is the picked lead part played by the capoed guitar The asterisk indicates where the lead comes in

     You said??                   Put a drink???..
e------------------5-----------------2---------2----2--|
B---------------3----3v---3--3------3----3----3--------|
G--------2-4----------------------------2--------------|
D---2-4------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------|

    And times??..                Hold open the door???
e---------------5------------------------2----2---2---2?2h3r2--|
B------------3----3v--3-3-----------3--------------------------|
G------2-4--------------------------2-----2---2----2-----------|
D--2-4---------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|