There's a fairly good tab on here, but a few of the chords are a little iffy, and they are onlyapplied
to the first verse. Anyway, this is one of my favourite Wilco songs, and I was so happyit was featured
in the recent film, Boyhood. Please add corrections if you feel it's necessary.
NO CAPO / STANDARD TUNING
Intro:
A D C#m D
A D
I try to stay busy
C#m D
I do the dishes, I mow the lawn
A D7
I try to keep myself occupied
Bm A
Even though I know you're not coming home
A D
I try to keep the house nice and neat
C#m D
I make my bed I change the sheets
A D7
I even learned how to use the washing machine
Bm A
But keeping things clean doesn't change anything
A D
What am I gonna do when I run out of shirts to fold?
C#m D
What am I gonna do when I run out of lawn to mow?
A D7
What am I gonna do if you never come home?
Bm A
Tell me, what am I gonna do?
E
I hate it
D A
I hate it here
E
When you're gone
D A
A D
I caught myself thinking
C#m D
I caught myself thinking once again
A D7
Have to try to keep my mind out of this
Bm A
Try not to pretend
A D
I'll check the phone
C#m D
I'll check the mail
A D7
I'll check the phone again and I call your mom
Bm A
She says you're not there and I should take care
E
I hate it here
D A
When you're gone...
E
I hate it
D A
I hate it here
E
D A
E
When you're gone
D A
A D
I try to stay busy
C#m D
I take out the trash, I sweep the floor
A D7
Try to keep myself occupied
Bm A
Cause I know you don't live here anymore
