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Slow Show by The National
Slow Show
Tuning:Standard
ALL NOTES RELEVANT TO CAPO
Intro/Verse:
Am Am* F* C G
e|- 0-----0- -1--0 -3-|
B|--1-----1- -1--1 -3-|
G|--2-----2- -2--0 -0-|
D|--2-----0- x2 -3--2 x2 -0-|
A|--0-----0- -0--3 -2-|
E|--x-----x- -x--x -3-|
Chorus:
F* C Am G
That is basically the whole song till the last bit which goes
Em G Dm C
it sounds pretty cool if you pick these in open chords, this enables you do the little
piano riff which goes like this.
Em G Dm C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-2-----4------------2-2-2-4-2-0-----------------------------------|
D|---------5-2--------------------------2----0----------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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version 2
Capo 4th fret
From Am to Dm9 is just lifting up your finger on the d-string and not playing the e- and
Listen to the song for the right timing to do the pulloff.
Intro
Am Dm9 Am Dm9 Am F C F C G G
Verse I
Am Dm9 Am Dm9 Am
Standing at the punch table swallowing punch
F C
can™t pay attention to the sound of anyone
F C
a little more stupid, a little more scared
G G
every minute more unprepared
Verse II
Am Dm9 Am Dm9 Am
I made a mistake in my life today
F C
everything I love gets lost in drawers
F C
I want to start over, I want to be winning
G G
way out of sync from the beginning
Chorus
C C
I wanna hurry home to you
F F Am Am
put on a slow, dumb show for you
G G
and crack you up
C C F
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
F Am Am
god I™m very, very frightening
G G
I’ll overdo it
Am Dm9 Am Dm9 Am F C G G
Verse III
Am Dm9 Am Dm9 Am
Looking for somewhere to stand and stay
F C
I leaned on the wall and the wall leaned away
F C
Can I get a minute of not being nervous
G G
and not thinking of my dick
Verse IV
Am Dm9 Am Dm9 Am
My leg is sparkles, my leg is pins
F C
I better get my shit together, better gather my shit in
F C
You could drive a car through my head in five minutes
G G
from one side of it to the other
Chorus
C C
I wanna hurry home to you
F F Am Am
put on a slow, dumb show for you
G G
and crack you up
C C F
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
F Am Am
god I™m very, very frightening
G G
I’ll overdo it
C F Am G
Outro
Em G D C
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
C
for twenty-nine years
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
C
for twenty-nine years
Em G D C
Em G D C
Piano part
e-----------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------------|
g--4-4-4-2-0---4--2---------2-2-2-4-2-0---------|
d------------2---------------------------2----0-|
a-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
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version 3
Capo on 4
Chords
Am Am(2) F C G
E---0-----0------0---0-----0
B---1-----1------1---1-----1
G---2-----2------2---0-----0
D---2-----0------3---2-----0
A---0-----0------0---3-----2
E---0-----0------0---0-----3
Intro and Verse:
Am Am(2) Am Am(2) F C F C G
Standing at the punch table swallowing punch
can™t pay attention to the sound of anyone
a little more stupid, a little more scared
every minute more unprepared
I made a mistake in my life today
everything I love gets lost in drawers
I want to start over, I want to be winning
way out of sync from the beginning
C
I wanna hurry home to you
F Am Am(2) Am Am(2)
put on a slow, dumb show for you
G
and crack you up
C F
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
Am Am(2) Am Am(2)
god I™m very, very frightening
G
I™ll overdo it
Looking for somewhere to stand and stay
I leaned on the wall and the wall leaned away
Can I get a minute of not being nervous
and not thinking of my dick
My leg is sparkles, my leg is pins
I better get my shit together, better gather my shit in
You could drive a car through my head in five minutes
from one side of it to the other
C
I wanna hurry home to you
F Am Am(2) Am Am(2)
put on a slow, dumb show for you
G
and crack you up
C F
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
Am Am(2) Am Am(2)
god I™m very, very frightening
G
I™ll overdo it
C F Am G
Em G D C Cmaj7
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
C Cmaj7
for twenty-nine years
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
C Cmaj7
for twenty-nine years
Em G D C
Em G D C
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version 4
C#m (x46654)
C#m7 (x46454)
A (567755)
E (x79997)
B (799877)
Abm (466444)
F#m (244222) or (x91010119)
C#m C#7 C#m C#7 C#m A E A E B
C#m C#7 C#m C#7 C#m A E A E B
Standing at the punch table swallowing punch
can™t pay attention to the sound of anyone
a little more stupid, a little more scared
every minute more unprepared
C#m C#7 C#m C#7 C#m A E A E B
I made a mistake in my life today
everything I love gets lost in drawers
I want to start over, I want to be winning
way out of sync from the beginning
E
I wanna hurry home to you
A C#m
put on a slow, dumb show for you
B
and crack you up
E A
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
C#m
god I™m very, very frightening
B
I’ll overdo it
C#m C#7 C#m C#7 C#m A E B
C#m C#7 C#m C#7 C#m A E A E B
Looking for somewhere to stand and stay
I leaned on the wall and the wall leaned away
Can I get a minute of not being nervous
and not thinking of my dick
C#m C#7 C#m C#7 C#m A E A E B
My leg is sparkles, my leg is pins
I better get my shit together, better gather my shit in
You could drive a car through my head in five minutes
from one side of it to the other
E
I wanna hurry home to you
A C#m
put on a slow, dumb show for you
B
and crack you up
E A
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
C#m
god I™m very, very frightening
B
I™ll overdo it
E A C#m B
Abm B F#m E
Abm B
You know I dreamed about you
F#m C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Abm B
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
E
for twenty-nine years
Abm B
You know I dreamed about you
F#m E
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Abm B
You know I dreamed about you
F#m
I missed you for
E
for twenty-nine years
Em G D C
Em G D C
C#m (x46654)
C#m7 (x46454)
A (567755)
E (x79997)
B (799877)
Abm (466444)
F#m (244222) or (x91010119)
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version 5
intro
Without the capo:
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|---6-4h6--6-4h6-777--------777------4-4h6-4---|
|---4---4--4---4-----777-------777-------------|
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With capo 4.
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|---2-0h2--2-0h2-333--------333------0-0h2-0---|
|---0---0--0---0-----333-------333-------------|
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version 6
Am = C#m (x46654)
Am7 = C#m7 (x46454)
F = A (567755)
C = E (x79997)
G = B (799877)
Em = G#m (466444)
D = F#m (244222) or (x91010119)
Capo Fret 4 - All chords relative to capo
Listen to the song for the rhythm.
Am Am7 Am Am7 Am F C F C G
Am Am7 Am Am7 Am F C F C G
Standing at the punch table swallowing punch
can™t pay attention to the sound of anyone
a little more stupid, a little more scared
every minute more unprepared
Am Am7 Am Am7 Am F C F C G
I made a mistake in my life today
everything I love gets lost in drawers
I want to start over, I want to be winning
way out of sync from the beginning
C
I wanna hurry home to you
F Am
put on a slow, dumb show for you
G
and crack you up
C F
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
Am
god I™m very, very frightening
G
I™ll overdo it
Am Am7 Am Am7 Am F C G
Am Am7 Am Am7 Am F C F C G
Looking for somewhere to stand and stay
I leaned on the wall and the wall leaned away
Can I get a minute of not being nervous
and not thinking of my dick
Am Am7 Am Am7 Am F C F C G
My leg is sparkles, my leg is pins
I better get my shit together, better gather my shit in
You could drive a car through my head in five minutes
from one side of it to the other
C
I wanna hurry home to you
F Am
put on a slow, dumb show for you
G
and crack you up
C F
so you can put a blue ribbon on my brain
Am
god I™m very, very frightening
G
I™ll overdo it
C F Am G
Em G D C (Cmaj7)*
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
C
for twenty-nine years
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D C
for twenty-nine years before I saw you
Em G
You know I dreamed about you
D
I missed you for
C
for twenty-nine years
Em G D C
Em G D C
*(Right after the C in the last part, I like to play Cmaj7 (032000). I don't think they
it that way, but it can sound nice. End the song on a C though.)
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