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Elevator Boots by Counting Crows

Chords with lyrics

  • Difficulty: Intermediate
Tuning: Standard (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

🎸 Intro:
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramG+G | 2x


🎸 Verse:
 Chord diagramD MajorD
Bobby was a kid from round the town
 Chord diagramG+G
Kicks pumped up and head held down
Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramG+G
Underwater more than he was up
      Chord diagramD MajorD
He dreamed submarines and bottle green
 Chord diagramG+G
Imaginary flight machines
     Chord diagramD MajorD                  Chord diagramG+G
But in blue jean flairs he’d bubble like a 7UP
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramB minorBm
Everybody wants to know you when you’re the only one to know
 Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramD/F#D/F#           Chord diagramE minorEm
Shoot it up ‘til you feel alive then play one more show


🎸 Chorus:
 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
Plug into the buzz and shake it ‘til it turns around
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can’t stop feeling
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9          Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD
The Paul Smith suits and the elevator boots astound
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
And you can’t help healing
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9      Chord diagramG+G
They want you and you want to
      Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA
With their lips on fire and your head unscrewed
     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
But it’s timе to whip another change and hit one morе town


🎸 Verse:
 Chord diagramD MajorD
Bobby doesn’t know her name
  Chord diagramG+G
He holds on tightly just the same
   Chord diagramD MajorD                  Chord diagramG+G
Sometimes one more night is all you need
   Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
I met Alice near the Alamo one summer in San Antonio
    Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
I remember her, I don’t remember me
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramB minorBm
Everybody wants to know you when you’re the only one to know
    Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD/F#D/F#          Chord diagramE minorEm
And man anything to feel alive and play one more show


🎸 Chorus:
 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
Plug into the buzz and shake it ‘til it turns around
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can’t stop feeling
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9          Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD
The Paul Smith suits and the elevator boots astound
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
And you can’t help healing
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9      Chord diagramG+G
They want you and you want to
      Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA
With their lips on fire and your head unscrewed
     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
But it’s timе to whip another change and hit one morе town


🎸 Bridge:
Chord diagramG+G
Alice knows the secret
   Chord diagramF# minorF#m
And she could tell you now
    Chord diagramE minorEm
If you want to
     Chord diagramFF
Cuz they want you
    Chord diagramC majorC
Do you want to


🎸 Verse:
  Chord diagramD MajorD
I snake sparkle pant glide
     Chord diagramG+G
But it’s hard to feel, and I can’t get high
  Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramG+G
And I don’t always understand how to smile
     Chord diagramD MajorD
Kids get sick of being bottled up
   Chord diagramG+G
It drags you down until you throw it up
    Chord diagramD MajorD                       Chord diagramG+G
Gotta get out of the house take a ride on the radio dial


🎸 Pre-Chorus:
  Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramB minorBm
And everybody wants to know you when you’re the only one to know
Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramD/F#D/F#         Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything that feels alive is in one more show


🎸 Chorus:
 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
Plug into the buzz and shake it ‘til it turns around
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can’t stop feeling
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9          Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD
The Paul Smith suits and the elevator boots astound
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
And you can’t help healing
   Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9      Chord diagramG+G
They want you and you want to
      Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA
With their lips on fire and your head unscrewed
     Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
And it’s timе to whip another change and hit one morе town
         Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
Oh yeah til it’s time to whip another change and hit one more town
       Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9         Chord diagramG+G
Hey man it’s time to whip another change and hit one more town


Ending:
| Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramFF | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramFF | Chord diagramA minorAm |

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