You Tripped At Every Step chords by Elvis Costello

Chords with lyrics

from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany
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lyrics and chords of: You Tripped At Every Step by Elvis Costello And The Attractions

Suggestions and corrections are always welcome!
date: 95/10/15


G+G          Em/B   C majorC     G/DG/D
Take your tiny feet out of ....
  B minorBm       E minorEm      Am7Am7     D7D7
Or there´s is going to ...
G+G          Em/B   C majorC       G/DG/D
It´s not just a ...
B minorBm      E minorEm
Find how wicked ...
BB        BdimBdim     C majorC
How wicked we ...
E MajorE            A minorAm
How I´ve been ...

C majorC              G/DG/D D MajorD C majorC
How you tripped at ...
             E minorEm          C majorC      E minorEm
You tripped at every step, you tripp...
   C majorC              B minorBm D/AD/A  C majorC
Oh, how you ...

G+G           Em/B      C majorC   G/DG/D
There´s a merry tune that ...
 B minorBm       E minorEm        Am7Am7     D7D7
In "You", like many ...
G+G           Em/B   C majorC     G/DG/D
You would sing along with ...
B minorBm     E minorEm
While balancing on ..
BB           BdimBdim  C majorC
Thou they were ...
E MajorE            A minorAm
You looked ....

C majorC             G/DG/D D MajorD C majorC
As you tripped ...
            E minorEm           C majorC      E minorEm
You tripped at every step...
   C majorC              B minorBm D/AD/A  C majorC
Oh, how you tripped at ...


   Eb MajorEb          Cm7Cm7     Ab6Ab6      G7G7
And I would try to catch you ...
     Cm7Cm7                          Bb7Bb7
Only you drank that potion ..
        Eb MajorEb     Cm7Cm7         Ab6Ab6    G7G7
There´s nothing to stop you ...
 C majorC            A minorAm
Let me take ....
Bb/FBb/F             D/F#D/F#
Put down that ...

G+G            Em/B    C majorC       G/DG/D
Darkness would become me, ...
B minorBm   E minorEm       Am7Am7     D7D7
As the fury raged ...
G+G           Em/B    C majorC    G/DG/D
Your despairing tread was ...
B minorBm  E minorEm
You never ...
  BB        BdimBdim   C majorC
Just as this ...
E MajorE      A minorAm
Went unde..

C majorC             G/DG/D D MajorD C majorC
As you tripped ....
            E minorEm           C majorC     E minorEm
You tripped at every step, you ....
   C majorC              B minorBm D/AD/A  C majorC
Oh, how you ...
G+G       Em/B   C majorC       G/DG/D
In another world of gin ...
    B minorBm        E minorEm    Am7Am7       D7D7
Those cocktail cabinets put ....
G+G         Em/B  C majorC     G/DG/D
Maybe that is why you ...
B minorBm      E minorEm
And if you don´t ...
BB        BdimBdim   C majorC
Before you ...
E MajorE        A minorAm
"Don´t eve ...

C majorC             G/DG/D D MajorD C majorC
As you tripped at ...
            E minorEm           C majorC     E minorEm
You tripped at every step, ...
   C majorC              B minorBm D/AD/A  C majorC
Oh, how you ....


Original tune is in D-Major!
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