You Am I – The Waterboy (Guitar)
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Chords
A possible way to voice the verse chords that sound like the lead guitar part
C Cmaj7 C7 Am Ab e|------------------------| B|-8---8----8----8---4----| G|-9---9----9----9---5----| D|-10--9----8----7---6----| A|------------------------| E|------------------------|
[Verse 1]
C Cmaj7 There's a Scottish man, he's frontin' an American band C7 Am now he lives in Dublin, though I'm in Rosedale still looking for ghosts Ab oh, Edinburgh, Galway, Nashville, Ulladulla breaking my heart C in four places
[Verse 2]
C Cmaj7 He's singing about a Mississippi boy, who once held the world like a toy C7 Am now he's looking down from heaven smoking reefers with Mr legends Ab oh Tupelo, Vegas, Mollymook, Memphis, breaking my heart C In four places [Interlude] C Am e|------------------------| B|-5b-5-5b-5-3------------| G|---------------4---2----|. x2 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| (bend up a 1/2 step to F then release back to 5 each time)
[Pre-Chorus]
F And it may not be his greatest damn piece C I'm walking these streets, tears on my knees F All the fisherman and woman in the bonshop are sellin' G Talking with their body
[Chorus]
Dm G the best four places the best four places, GO! e|---------------------------------------------------| B|-------------8-6-5-----------------6--5------------| G|-------------------7-5-4-----------------7--5--4-5-| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------| [Pre-Verse] C Am e|------------------------| B|-5b-5-5b-5-3------------| G|---------------4---2----| x2 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------|
[Verse 3]
C Cmaj7 A car stereo, pushing me farther down the road C7 Am I got a waterboy singing for the king and my eyes are glazing over Ab oh, highway, bonshop, caravan, no plans, looking for a start C in four places
[Verse]
C Cmaj7 His voice reminds me of what I left behind C7 Am and now I'm gonna go fishing try to imagine what to do next time Ab oh ventricle, aorta, muscle and blood building a heart
in four places
[Pre-Chorus] C Am e|------------------------| B|-5b-5-5b-5-3------------| G|---------------4---2----|. x2 D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| F 9 out of 10 stargazers would agree C this ain't the centre of the universe, let alone me F G but the tenth sees a face in every constellation while I spin my wheels
[Chorus]
Dm G in four places in four places GO! e|--------------------------------------| B|-------8-6-5-----------6-5------------| G|-------------7-5-4---------7-5-4-5----| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| [Bridge] C G C F e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|--5---------5-----------| x4 D|--5-----5---5---3-3-3---| A|--3-----5---3---3-3-3---| E|--------3-------1-1-1---|
[Verse 1]
C Cmaj7 There's a Scottish man, he's frontin' an American band C7 Am now he lives in Dublin, though I'm in Rosedale still looking for ghosts Ab oh, Edinburgh, Galway, Nashville, Ulladulla breaking my heart C in four places
[Ending]
C G C F e|--------------------------|. B|--------------------------| G|--5---------5-------------| x4 D|--5-----5---5-----3-3-3---| A|--3-----5---3-----3-3-3---| E|--------3---------1-1-1---|
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| b Bend
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