It's Just That Simple Tab by Wilco

It's Just That Simple tab by Wilco

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Intermediate

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It's Just That Simple
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by J. Stirratt
submitted by grant

As played by Wilco from the album "A.M." (1995)

Transcribed by Dave Shapiro (dshapir@argo.ecte.uswc.uswest.com)

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Intro

 G              Gsus4          G5add6         G5add6

-3-----3----3---3-----3----3---------0----0---------0----0--|
-0-----0-0--0---1-----1-1--1---3-----3-3--3---3-----3-3--3--|
-0-------0------0-------0------0-------0------0-------0-----|
-0--x----0------0--x----0------0--x----0------0--x----0-----|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

 G              Gsus4          G5add6        G6  G6/A  G6/B

-3-----3----3---3-----3----3---------0----0----0----0----0-|
-0-----0-0--0---1-----1-1--1---3-----3-3--3----3----3----3-|
-0-------0------0-------0------0-------0-------------------|
-0--x----0------0--x----0------0--x----0-------------------|
--------------------------------------------------0----2---|
---------------------------------------------3-------------|


   There's a whole  lot of money            That you
 C            C/G          C           C   C/B  C/A

-----0----0-------0----0-------0----0-----0----0----0-------|
-----1-1--1-------1-1--1-------1-1--1-----1----1----1-------|
-------0------------0------------0--------------------------|
-2-x---2--------x---2--------x---2-----2--------------------|
-3-------------------------3-----------3----2----0----------|
--------------3---------------------------------------------|

  gave me
 G         G         G         G   G/A  G/B

----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----0----------------|
----0-0--0----0-0--0----0-0--0----0----0----0----------------|
------0---------0---------0----------------------------------|
------0---------0---------0----------------------------------|
------------------------------------0----2-------------------|
-3---------3---------3---------3-----------------------------|

   I'd    gladly           empty my   pockets  right
 C            C/G          C           C   C/B  C/A

-----0----0-------0----0-------0----0-----0----0----0-------|
-----1-1--1-------1-1--1-------1-1--1-----1----1----1-------|
-------0------------0------------0--------------------------|
-2-x---2--------x---2--------x---2-----2--------------------|
-3-------------------------3-----------3----2----0----------|
--------------3---------------------------------------------|

 now
 G         G         G         G   G/F# G/E

----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----0--|
----0-0--0----0-0--0----0-0--0----0----0----0--|
------0---------0---------0--------------------|
------0---------0---------0--------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|
-3---------3---------3---------3----2----0-----|

Chorus

  You'd parlay       all         that by triple
 D        D/A        D        D/A        Em        Em

----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----0----0----0---0----0-|
----3-3--3----3-3--3----3-3--3----3-3--0----0-0--0---0-0--0-|
------2---------2---------2---------2---------0--------0----|
-0-------------------0---------0----------------------------|
-----------0-------------------0----------------------------|
-----------------------------------------0---------0--------|

                        It's just that
 Em  Em/A Em/B  C            C   C/B  C/A

----0----0----0----0----0-------0----0----0-----------------|
----0----0----0----1-1--1-------1----1----1-----------------|
---------------------0--------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------0----2----3------------3----2----0--------------------|
-0----------------------------------------------------------|

   simple
 G         G         G         G

----3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3--|
----0-0--0----0-0--0----0-0--0----0-0--0--|
------0---------0---------0---------0-----|
------0---------0---------0---------0-----|
------------------------------------------|
-3---------3---------3---------3----------|

[Play Intro]

Verse

C         C/G  C    C/G      G               G G/A G/B
Those days I'd gladly walk so long for you

C           C/G      C     C/G      G        G G/F# G/E
Although it seemed I crawled most of the way


Chorus

D         D/A D      D/A         Em   C
After some    time I felt like a cripple

     C C/B C/A G
It's just that  simple


Pedal steel solo (arranged for guitar, standard tuning)

 G                    G      G/D    G

-------------------------------------------15--15----15-----|
------------15---------------12b13--13b15------------15-----|
--------12-----14--12-14b16~-------------------16b17--------|
-12--14-----------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

 C              C/G       C             C/G           G

-15b17b15-------15--15----15--------------------------------|
-15b17b15b17---b17--17b15-15------13^15-15b17--15\13--------|
-------------------------------12---------------------14b16-|
-----------------------------------------------16\14-(12)---|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

 G/D       G             G        G/A      G/B    C

--------------------------------------------------15--------|
-15b17b15--12---------------------------12-15-----15b17-----|
-14b16b14--12---------12----12-14-12-14--------12-----------|
----------------12-14----14---------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

 C/G       C             C/G           G        G/D
           Harmonic 12 frets up

-15b17b15----------------15-----14\12---------15------------|
-15b17b15--13H-----13-15-15b17--15\13--15------15-----------|
----------------12---------------------14b16----16b14--12---|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

        G         G      G/A G/B D

------------------15-----14\12--10-|
--------15-------------------------|
-14--12-14b16-----14b16--14\12--11-|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|

Guitar solo (synched with pedal steel above)
                                  D/A          D

------------------------------3~----------------------------|
----------------------------------3^5--3--------------------|
-------------------5b7--------------------x--x-3b2--0-------|
-------------------------------------------------------2--x-|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

 D/A      Em                         C                   G

-----------------------------------------------3------------|
-------------------------3-----------1~-----------3^5----3~-|
-------0--2b4-2b4~--2b4-----x-4b2--0------2/4----------x----|
-0--2-------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

 G/D               G            G/D            G       G/D

--------------------------------3--------------3~------3----|
------------------------3-----3----3-5--3-----------------5-|
-4^2^0---0----0--2-2/4-----4--------------5b7------5b7------|
-------2----2-----------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------|

        G                C

-------------------------|
-------------------------|
-x-4b2--0----------------|
-----------2--0----------|
-----------------2--0----|
-----------------------3-|

Verse

C         C/G   C              C/G          G    G/D  G G/A G/B
Last week I was thinking about traveling by land

C         C/G    C         C/G      G           G/D  G G/F# G/E
And the time you remember we were by the lake


Chorus

D         D/A  D    D/D#      Em  C
It wasn't even like we made a ripple

C             G
It's just that simple

D         D/A   D    D/D#          Em  C
In my head, the time didn't make a ripple

C             G
It's just that simple

Last updated: January 2, 2017

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