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            Angeles - Elliott Smith

Tuned two steps down with capo 7
but can be played with standard tuning capo 5

[Main Chord Sequence]

e|--2----------0-----------X-----------X-----------3---|
B|--3----------2-----------3-----------3-----------3---|
G|--X----------2-----------0-----------2-----------0---|
D|--4----------2-----------4-----------2-----------0---|
A|--2----------0-----------2-----------0-----------2---|
E|--0----------X-----------X-----------X-----------3---|
    Em9        A           Gmaj7/B     Asus4       G

    play these chords in fine picking arpeggios x2...

e|--2--------0-----------3-----------2-----------0----------X-|
B|--2--------2-----------0-----------3-----------0----------X-|
G|--3--------2-----------0-----------2-----------1----------2-|
D|--4--------2-----------0-----------0-----------2----------0-|
A|--4--------0-----------2-----------X-----------2----------0-|
E|--0--------X-----------3-----------X-----------0----------2-|
    F#       A           G          D(1)         E        D(2)

G  A   G

Play full chords - sweep it so it sounds a bit like finger picking

e|------------------X------X------3------0------3-------|
B|------------------3------3------0------2------0-------|
G|------------------4------2------0------2------0-------|
D|---4--2--0--------4------2------0------2------0-------|
A|------------------2------0------2------0------2-------|
E|------------------X------X------3------X------3----2--|
...riff             Bm     Asus4  G      A      G
then Em


[Verses]

Em                A                 Gmaj7/B  Asus4    G
someone's always coming around here trailing some new kill
Em9              A            Gmaj7/B  Asus4 G
says i seen your picture on a hundred dollar bill
              F#  A   G        D(1)            E  D(2) G
and what's a game of chance to you, to him is one         of
A     G
real skill
riff       Bm
so glad to meet you
Asus4 G   A  G
ange-les

Em              A                   Gmaj7/B  Asus4   G
picking up the ticket shows there's money    to be   made
Em9                A                Gmaj7/B   Asus4   G
go on and lose the gamble that's the history   of the trade
     F# A   G      D(1)          E     D(2) G     A    G
you add up all the cards left to play          to ze - ro
riff             Bm
and sign up with evil
Asus4 G   A  G
ange-les


[Break] only the first 4 chords change

e|--2----------X-----------0-----------X-------|
B|--2----------2-----------2-----------6-------|
G|--3----------3-----------2-----------6-------|
D|--4----------0-----------2-----------6-------|
A|--4----------X-----------0-----------4-------|
E|--0----------4-----------X-----------X-------|
    F#       F#7/G#        A           C#
  don't start  me          try-        ing

e|--2--------0-----------3-----------2-----------0-------X-|
B|--2--------2-----------0-----------3-----------0-------X-|
G|--3--------2-----------0-----------2-----------1-------2-|
D|--4--------2-----------0-----------0-----------2-------0-|
A|--4--------0-----------2-----------X-----------2-------0-|
E|--0--------X-----------3-----------X-----------0-------2-|
    F#       A           G          D(1)         E      D(2) G
  now...   ah-ah       ah-ah       ah-ah           ah
  A   G
       cos I'm

e|------------------X------X------3------0------3--------|
B|------------------3------3------0------2------0--------|
G|------------------4------2------0------2------0--------|
D|-4-2-0------------4------2------0------2------0--------|
A|-------2-2-4-5-5--2------0------2------0------2--------|
E|------------------X------X------3------X------3----2-1-|
                    Bm    Asus4   G      A      G
     all over       it     ange  les
then Em

Em               A            Gmaj7/B  Asus4     G
I could make you satisfied in every    thing you do
Em9              A                  Gmaj7/B   Asus4   G
all your 'secret wishes' could right now be   coming true
       F#   A   G      D(1)   E   D(2) G       A  G
and be forever with my poison arms         around you
riff           Bm    Asus4      G
no one's gonna fool around with us
riff           Bm    Asus4      G
no one's gonna fool around with us
riff       Bm
so glad to meet you

Asus4 G    (G  A) x3

ange-les 
        

We also have 27 songs by Elliott Smith

• A Fond Farewell
• Alameda
• Alphabet Town
• Angeles
• Baby Britain
• Ballad Of Big Nothing
• Between The Bars
• Bottle Up And Explode
• Christian Brothers
• Coming Up Roses
• Condor Ave
• Kings Crossing
• Last Call
• Needle In The Hay
• No Name 1
• No Name 3
• Oh Well Okay
• Pictures Of Me
• Pitseleh
• Rose Parade
• Say Yes
• Son Of Sam
• Speed Trials
• St Ides Heaven
• Sweet Adeline
• Twilight
• Waltz 2 Xo

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