Get Lucky
by Heatmiser, track one on Mic City Sons
(Elliott Smith)
tabbed by Scott Kohler


Chords used:

D5:  x577xx
Bb:  688766
G5:  355xxx
C:   8(10)(10)988
F:   133211
G:   355433
Dm:  x57765

Intro

D5 (for four bars)

Verse 1:

D5                                      Bb
Let me put you in the play down all the days
              G5
cast for your time
D5                                        Bb
a sucker in the line to be told you're so fine
                G5
You deserve the hire
Bb           C      Dm          Bb
Well, some folks cannot be satisfied
Bb             C                Dm
And they just want somebody to ride


Verse 2:

          D5           
(Here it comes)  And you're the one they want 
             Bb              G5
To have and have and never have not


Prechorus:
Bb                                Dm
(OH!) So take what you expect and put it in reverse
F                    G
See which one of us bang the cymbals first


Chorus:

Bb                    Dm
We're taking you to pieces 
                      Bb
We're taking you to pieces
                      Dm
We're taking you to pieces
       Bb
(GET LUCKY!)
                      Dm
We're taking you to pieces
                    Bb
You make it really easy
                    Dm
You make it really easy

(GET LUCKY!)

Interlude/solo part

Solo (played twice):

 D5                  Bb   G5
-3-1-3-1-3---3-1-3-1-3----------------------
-----------------------2--------0-----------
--------------------------0-2h3-------------
--------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------

Bb                       Dm
(OH!) You're never gonna touch me with your curse
F                          G
Get inside their minds and fill the (???)

Repeat Chorus 2x

Ending:

     Bb     Dm     F     G
GET LUCKY!

Note:

There's not much difference between the D5 chord and the Dm, or the G5 and Gm.  I tabbed this on an acoustic, so when you have an electric with the right distortion, you should be able to tell what's right by listening.

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