WALTZ #1 by Elliott Smith for guitar Tune Down 1/2 step Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3 Riff 4 D (main chord) Bm G A e|-------10-----| |-------7-----| |-------3-----| |-------5-----| B|---9--------9-| |---7-------7-| |---3-------3-| |---5-------5-| G|-----7----7---| |-----7---7---| |-----4---4---| |-----6---6---| D|-0------------| |-------------| |-5-----------| |-7-----------| A|--------------| |-------------| |-------------| |-------------| E|--------------| |-7-----------| |-------------| |-------------| Riff 5 Riff 6 Riff 7 Em F# G G# A e|-------------| |------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| B|-------8-----| |---------11-------| |----------12-------|----------12-------| G|---9-------9-| |---11----------11-| |----12----------12-|----12-------------| D|-----9---9---| |------11----11----| |-------12----12----|-------12----------| A|-7-----------| |-9----------------| |-10----------------|-10----------11-12-| E|-------------| |------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| Riff 1 (x8) Every time that day darkens down and goes away pictures Riff 2 (x2) Riff 3 (x2) open in my head of me and you Riff 1 (x8) Silent and cliched all the things we did and didn't say covered Riff 2 (x2) Riff 3 (x2) up by what we did and didn't do Riff 4 (x4) Going through Riff 5 (x2) Riff 6 (x2) Riff 7 Every out I used to cop to make the repetition stop N.C. What was I supposed to say Riff 1 (x8) Riff 2 (x2) Riff 3 (x2) Riff 1 (x8) Riff 2 (x2) Riff 3 (x2) Riff 4 (x2) Riff 5 (x2) Riff 6 (x2) Riff 7 Now I never leave my zone we're both alone I going home N.C. I wish I never seen your faa-aa-aa-ace Transcribed by Ian