Good Time
Counting Crows
Standard Tuning
Riff 1:
Dm
E-|------------------------|-
B-|------------------------|-
G-|------------------------|-
D-|------------------------|-
A-|--0--3~----0--3~----5~\-|-
E-|------------------------|-
Riff 2:
Dm
E-|------------------------|-
B-|------------------------|-
G-|------------------------|-
D-|--3--2~-----------------|-
A-|-----------3--0-----5~--|-
E-|------------------------|-
Intro:
Dm F Dm F
Verse 1:
Dm C
The gentle man caller in the blue suede shoes
Gm F
He don't know what to do - he just wants to look good for you
Dm C
So he rushes in to tell you what he did today,
Gm F
But he can't think of what to say. I think you'll listen anyway
Chorus 1:
Gm Bb F C Gm
He wants to have a good time just like everybody
Bb F C
He doesn't want to fall apart
Verse 2:
Dm C
You watch him as he stutters over what to say
Gm F
It's just a little game you play. It's no easier for you some days
(Riff 1) Dm C
You wish that you could tell him it'll be okay
Gm F
But you feel a little shy these days cause everybody goes away
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Chorus 2:
Gm Bb F C
Oh You just wanna have a good time just like everybody
Gm Bb F C
else You don't wanna to fall apart this time
Solo chords: (key of F)
Dm F Dm F
Dm F Dm F
Verse 3:
Dm C
I can look into your eyes and see the mess we're in
Gm
Well, darling if it's shit came out
F (Riff 2)
Then I suppose that it's shit went in
Dm C
Even though I couldn't say I've been the places that you've been
Gm F
You know he made my heart real strong even if he made my head real thin
Chorus 3:
Gm Bb F C Gm
I want to have a good time just like everybody
Bb F C
And I don't wanna fall apart
Gm Bb F C Gm Bb
Oh... I wanna have a good time just like everybody else
F C Gm
And I don't wanna fall apart this time so would you please invite me in
Outro Chorus: (repeat as necessary)
Gm Bb F
I really love the red haired girls
C Gm
I'm just another boy from Texas
Bb F C Gm
Come on and take a spin I got a brand new set of wings
Tabbed by Neil (oxtoby@physcis.uq.edu.au) on Friday 12 July 2002.
