xSong: Waltz 2(XO)
Artist: Elliott Smith
Correction made 9-22-08 Cm's put in
Standard Tuning(EADGBe)
Key: Bb
Intro: Gm
Guitar I: Gm Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb F Bb (2 times)
Guitar II:
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-0-2-3----------0------------|
D|------3-1-0-1-3--0-0---------|
A|------------------3-3-1------|
E|-----------------------------|
e|--------------------------------|
B|-8-8-10-11-----------8----------|
G|----------10-8-7-8-10-7-5-7-5-3-|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Bb
Verse I & II:
Gm Bb
First the mic then a half cigarette
Eb C F
Singing 'Cathy's Clown'
Cm Gm
That's the man she's married to now
A
That's the girl that he takes around town
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Gm Bb
She appears composed, so she is, I suppose
Eb C F
Who can really tell?
Cm Gm
She shows no emotion at all
A
Stares into space like a dead china doll
Chorus I:
Gm Bb Eb Bb
I'm never gonna know you now
Eb Bb F Bb
But I'm gonna love you anyhow
Verse III & IV:
Gm Bb
Now she's done and they're calling someone
Eb C F
Such a familiar name
Cm Gm
I'm so glad that my memory's remote
A
Cause I'm doing just fine hour to hour, note to note
Gm Bb
Here it is, the revenge to the tune
Eb C F
"You're no good,
Cm Gm
You're no good you're no good you're no good"
A
Can't you tell that it's well understood
Chorus II:
Gm Bb Eb Bb
I'm never gonna know you now
Eb Bb F Bb
But I'm gonna love you anyhow
Bridge:
C Bb Gm F Bb
I'm here today and expected to stay on and on and on
C
I'm tired
Eb
I'm tired
Verse V & VI:
Gm Bb
Looking out on the substitute scene
Eb C F
Still going strong
Cm Gm
XO, Mom
A
It's ok, it's alright, nothing's wrong
Gm Bb Eb C F
Tell Mr. Man with impossible plans to just leave me alone
Cm Gm
In the place where I make no mistakes
A
In the place where I have what it takes
Outro chorus:
Gm Bb Eb Bb
I'm never gonna know you now
Eb Bb F Bb 3 times
But I'm gonna love you anyhow
Cheers,
Maximo