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Wakin On A Pretty Day by Kurt Vile
Wakin On A Pretty Day
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 4th fret
With a capo on the 4th fret, this is close to the tuning on the album version.
[Intro]
G C D C
G C D C
G C Em C
G C D C
[Verse 1]
G C
Wakin' in the dawn of day
D C
I gotta think about what I wanna say
G C
Phone ringin' off the shelf
D C
I guess he wanted to kill himself
G C Em C
Wakin' on a pretty day don't know why I ever go away
Am CM7/G Em7/B D
It's hard to explain
C CM7 G Em
My love in these days
G C D C (x2)
[Verse 2]
G C
You can say I been most all around
D C
But honey, I ain't goin' nowhere
G C
Don't worry 'bout a thing
Em C
It's only dyyyyiiiin'
G C
I live along a straight line
Em C
Nothing always comes to mind
Am CM7/G Em7/B D
To be frank, I'm fried
C CM7 G Em D
But I don't mind
Am CM7/G Em7/B D
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
Em7/B Em7/B C
Yeah yeah yeah (x3)
[Verse 3]
Em Am Em C
Been diggin' layin' low, low, low
Em Am Em C
I'm diggin' layin' low, low, low
Em Am Em C
Dig, dig in to these lives that we are livin'
Em Am Em C
Livin' low lackadaisically so
Em Am Em C (x4)
G C D C
[Verse 4]
G C
Risin' at the crack of dawn
D Em
I gotta think about what wise cracks I'm gonna drop along the way today
G D C
G C
Phone ringin' off the shelf
D Em
I guess somebody has something they really wanna prove to us today
G D G Em D
Yeah, yeah yeeaah
G C Em C
Wakin' on a pretty day floating in place
Am CM7/G
No need in sayin' nothing
Em7/B D
To explain it
C CM7
To my loved ones...
Em G D C
today
Em G D C (x2)
Am CM7/G Em7/B D
G C
Yeah yeah, yeah
Am CM7/G Em7/B D
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
G C
Yeah yeah, yeah (x4)
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version 2
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Tuning: Half-Step Down
C - 332010 (Sometimes lift middle finger: 330010)
F - x33210 (Sometimes hammer on and lift 3rd string: x33010)
G - x55430 (Sometimes 35540x sometimes 355433)
Am - x02210 (Sometimes lift 3rd string: x02010
C2 - x35553
C3 - 810,10,988
Am2 - 577555 (At "My love in these days" hammer and lift pinky: 575555)
(*)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------5-----------0-----0---------------------------------|
D|----------5h7---7-5-----5-----5-----0-----0-------------0-----0---|
A|-----0--------------3-------3-----3-----5-----5b------3-----3-----|
E|--------------------------------------3-----3------1------1-------|
(On second time playing this, only play to here^)
[Verse 1]
C F
Wakin' in the dawn of day
G F
I gotta think about what I wanna say
C F
Phone ringin' off the shelf
G F
I guess he wanted to kill himself
C F Am F
Wakin' on a pretty day don't know why I ever go away
Dm F C2 G
It's hard to explain
Dm F C3 Am2
My love in these days
C F G F (x2)
[Verse 2]
C F
You can say I been most all around
G F
But honey, I ain't goin' nowhere
C F
Don't worry 'bout a thing
Am
It's only dyyyyiiiin'
C F
I live along a straight line
Am F
Nothing always comes to mind
Dm F C2 G
To be frank, I'm fried
Dm F C3 Am2 G
But I don't mind
Dm F C2 G
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
C2 C2 F
Yeah yeah yeah (x3)
e|------0-----|
B|------1-----|
G|------2-----|
D|------2-----|
A|--3-2-0-----|
E|------------|
[Verse 3]
Am Dm Am F
Been diggin' layin' low, low, low
I'm diggin' layin' low, low, low
Dig, dig in to these lives that we are livin'
Livin' low lackadaisically so
(Kurt plays around with these chords)
Am Dm Am F (x4)
C F G F
[Verse 4]
C F
Risin' at the crack of dawn
G (*)
I gotta think about what wise cracks I'm gonna drop along the way today
C F
Phone ringin' off the shelf
G (*)
I guess somebody has something they really wanna prove to us today
G C3 Am2 G
Yeah, yeah yeeaah
C F Am F
Wakin' on a pretty day floating in place
Dm F
No need in sayin' nothing
C2 G
To explain it
Dm F (*)(x2)
To my loved ones... today
Am F C2 G
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
C2 C2 F
Yeah yeah yeah (x4)
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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