Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
C#7 x4342x and sometimes x4345x (C#7#9)
B/F# xx444x
A/E xx222x
F#13 2x234x
Intro:
C# A+ Bb6
eb|--------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------4-|
Bb|--------------------------|--------6-----6------6-\----|-----4-----4----6----4-|
Gb|--------------------------|--------6-----6------6-\----|-----4-----4----6----4-|
Db|---/-6-----8--8--6-----6--|--6-----6-----6------6-\----|-----4-----4---------4-|
AB|---/-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|--4--4-----4------4---------|--2------------------2-|
EB|--------------------------|----------------------------|----------------5------|
F# C#7
eb|-2-----------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------|
Bb|-2-----2-----2-----4--2--|-----------------2-------2------------|--------2-----|
Gb|-3-----3-----3-----4--2--|-----------------3-------3------------|--------4-----|
Db|-4-----2-----2--4--4--2--|--4-p-2-h-2------4-------4------------|--------3-----|
Ab|-4-----------------------|-----------------------------0--2--3--|--4--4--4-----|
Eb|-2--2-----2--------------|--------------2-------2---------------|--------------|
Verse 1:
C#7
Well. I'm up here in this womb
B A B F#
I'm looking all a-round
C#7
Well, I'm looking out my belly button window
B A B F#
And I see a whole lot of frowns
C#7 B A F#
And I'm wondering if they don't want me... around
Verse 2:
C#7
What seems to be the fuss out there?
B A E F#
Just what seems to be the hang?
C#7
'Cause you know if ya just don't want me this time around,
B A E F#
yeah I'll be glad to go back to Spirit Land
C#7
And even take a longer rest,
B A E F#
before, coming down the chute a-gain
C#7
Man, I sure remember the last time, baby
B A E F#
They were stlll hawkin' about me then
Chorus:
C#7 B A
So if you don't want me now,
B/F# A/E F# B/F# A/E F#
Make up your mind... where or when
C#7 B A
If you don't want me now,
B/F# A/E F# B/F# A/E F#
Give or take... you only got two hundred days
eb|---------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------|
Db|------4-----2------3p2-----------------------|
Ab|-------------------------2---2p0-------------|
Eb|-----------------------5---5-----2-0-2TR-----|
F#7
'Cause I ain't coming down this way too much more again
{Interlude]
F#7 A C C# F# B/F# A C#7
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----2--2-----4-4--2-------2---------------2-2-2----4-4-2----------------2--|
Gb|----3--3-----4-4--2-------3---2-5-6-------3-3-3----4-4-2----------------4--|
Db|----2--2--4--4-4--2---4---4---2-5-6-------2-2-2--4-------4--------------3--|
Ab|------------------------------0-3-4------------------------0--0-2-2-3-3-4--|
Eb|--2---2---------------4-4---4--------4-4-----------------4-----------------|
Verse 3:
C#7
You know they got pills for ills and thrills and even spills
A B Ab A F#13 F#
But I think you're just a little too late
C#7
So I'm coming down into this world, daddy
B A F#7
Regardless of love and hate
C#7
And I'm gonna sit up in your bed, mama
B A F#
And just a grin right in your face
C#7
And then I'm gonna eat up all your chocolates,
A B A F#
and say "I hope I'm not too late”
Chorus 2:
C#7
So if there's any questions,
B
make up your mind
F#
'Cause you better give or take
C#7 B
Questions in your mind
F#13
Give it or take,
eb|--------------------------------------2---------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------2---5--2---------------------2-2------2---|
Gb|---------------------------------4b----------4b-2-4---2-4b-2-4---2-2------4---|
Db|----------------------------------------------------4----------4----------3---|
Ab|--4--------0----------------------------------------------------------4-4-----|
Eb|------0-2------2---0h2-----0h2------------------------------------------------|
you only got two hundred days
Outro:
C#7 A B F#
Play the blues fool, Lookin' all a-round
C#7
Sure is dark in here. And I'm looking out my belly button window
B A F#
And I swear I see nothing but a lot of frowns
C#7 B A F#
And I'm wondering if they want me around
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| b Bend
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| TR Trill
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