Elliott Smith

Tuning is Standard ^{or Sligbtly Flat(5-20 Cents
Verse
A} You're strong, you're stubborn ^C#7 now
In an ^D endless symbolic ^A war
Brave or ^F# bored, either/ ^Dm or
^{A-Am-A-Am
Verse
A} Sometimes I ricochet f ^C#7 rom the past
And at ^D times a future I've ^A already had before
^F# Champion or c ^Dm hore, either/or
^{A-Am-A-Am
Bridge}
E D A E ^{Riff A; Below} D
I'll write the pages you rip out, back in their places again
^E One day you'll ^D know what you're ^A talking a ^E bout
I can ^Bm hardly i ^F#m magine, but ^G until ^D then I'll be
^A Filling in these ^C#7 blanks that you cre ^D ate
Every time you ^A win some petty ^F# score
Posing as ^Dm hardcore, oh yeah, either ^A /or
^{Solo
Bridge
E} Look at the ^D spin chief, ^A battered and ^E broken
^{Riff A} D
Clutching a plastic rose
We're ^E all in the ^D downpour ^A you carry a ^E round for
^Bm Trashing a l ^F#m ifestyle ^G you've never ^D known
^Verse
A It's a useful ^C#7 dream that makes
^D Quite an entertaining ^A show and not much ^F# more
Up against and ^Dm for, either/ ^A or

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