Capo 2nd Fret
Chords Used in Relation to Capo:
G 320033
C x32010
D xx0232
Em 022000
Bm x24432
Intro: G
G
Well let me tell you something let me tell you so
This could be the one thing that you really need to know
C
You got to stop once in a while
G
And shake off that face of yours
Em Bm
Cause nothing comes easy no it just comes free
Em Bm D
You could sing it better if you'd sing it for me oh sister
G
Well I cannot claim this advice as my own
I learned it in the gutter one night coming home
C G
She said "Don't you look ridiculous" I checked her out meticulously
Em Bm
I would've stopped to argue but my teeth were broke
Em Bm D
I said "I'd love to contradict you but my life's a joke oh sister"
Chorus:
G
She said I'm no genius and I've lost my self
The books are on the table and the secrets on the shelf
C
And it's one time keep it slow wind them up and here we go
G
Get it right today and you may still be here tomorrow
D
Some said she was saintly to some she was a swinger
C G
Me I only knew here as an acid jazz singer come on
G
Well I'm a lucky man and maybe so is she
And maybe this is just the way it has to be
C G
It's all based on speculation seems a crazy occupation to me
Em Bm
And though I didn't much believe her I was bound to call
Em Bm D
I really didn't want to miss a single thing at all oh sister
Chorus:
G
She said I'm no genius and I've lost my self
The books are on the table and the secrets on the shelf
C
And it's one time keep it slow wind them up and here we go
G
Get it right today and you may still be here tomorrow
D
Some said she was saintly to some she was a swinger
C G
Me I only knew here as an acid jazz singer come on
Chorus:
G
She said I'm no genius and I've lost my self
The books are on the table and the secrets on the shelf
C
And it's one time keep it slow wind them up and here we go
G
Get it right today and you may still be here tomorrow
D
Some said she was saintly to some she was a swinger
C G
Me I only knew here as an acid jazz singer come on
D
I haven't seen her lately man I have to ring her
C G
Put your hands together for the acid jazz singer come on
