Georgia Georgia Chords & Tabs
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Georgia Georgia - Elliott Smith
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Tabbed by: lbudry (adapted from Yoshima's version)
Email: tacostand@hotmail.com
Tuning: DGCFAd
No capo (hard on the fingers…)
....Cm......B/Cm....G#.....B....B.....D#...G.........
d|---5--------------------------3----------0---------|
A|---6------6-------------------5-----10---2---------|
F|---7------5-------7------9----5-----10---2---------|
C|---7------7-------8------10---5-----8----2---------|
G|---5--------------8------10---3-----8--------------|
D|----------8-------6------8----3----------0---------|
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Acknowledgement:
Yoshima did a great deal figuring the right chords
but I’m convinced this song’s played without a capo
(can’t play this low D at 57’ otherwise)
Doing my own transcription of it, I thought I could share it
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>>Intro
.....Cm................B/Cm......Cm...............B/Cm....
d|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6-6---6-6-----6--|-----6--6-6-6---6-6-----6--|
F|-----7--7-7-7---7-7-----5--|-----7--7-7-7---7-7-----7--|
C|-----7--7-7-7---7-7-----7--|-----7--7-7-7---7-7-----7--|
G|---5----------5------------|---5----------5------------|
D|--------------------5/8----|--------------------5/8----|
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>Verse part I – repeat 2X
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..................
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6-6---6-6---6-6-------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---5-5---7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9------------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---7-7---8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
G|---5----------5-------------8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
D|--------------------8-----6----------8------------------------|
« georgia georgia it's been many miles since I've seen your fallen smile »
« close up and personal »
> Verse part II repeat 2X
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#............B..................
d|------------------------------------------3--3-3-3-----------|
A|-----6--6-6-6-----------------------------5--5-5-5-----------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9----7--7-7-7---5--5-5-5-----------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---10--10-10-10---8--8-8-8---5--5-5-5-----------|
G|---5------------10--10-10-10---8--8-8-8---3--3-3-3-----------|
D|--------------8--------------6----------3--------------------|
« your arsenal of excuses you never told her »
« when you walked out on this vanished shoulder »
>then verse part I again 2X
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..................
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6-6---6-6---6-6-------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---5-5---7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9------------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---7-7---8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
G|---5----------5-------------8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
D|--------------------8-----6----------8------------------------|
« with your veins all full of beer »
« thinking well at least now everything is clear »
>then :
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..........
d|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-----9---9--9------7--7-7-7---------|
C|-----7--7-7-----10--10-10-----8--8-8-8---------|
G|---5------------10--10-10-----8--8-8-8---------|
D|------------9-8-----------7-6----------5-3-----|
« oh man, what plan, suicide... »
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.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..................
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6-6---6-6---6-6-------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---5-5---7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9------------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---7-7---8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
G|---5----------5-------------8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
D|--------------------8-----6----------8------------------------|
« it's just not that much different from my own affair »
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..................
d|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6-6----------------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9----7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---10--10-10-10---8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----|
G|---5------------10--10-10-10---8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----|
D|--------------8--------------6----------8------------------|
« always cussing and crying »
>Chorus
repeat 2X the following
.... D#...............
d|--------------------------------------|
A|---10--10-10-10---10--10-10-10--------|
F|---10--10-10-10---10--10-10-10--------|
C|---8---8--8--8----8---8--8--8---------|
G|-8--------------8---------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
.....B................
d|--------------------------------------|
A|------8---8--8--8-----8---8--8--8-----|
F|------9---9--9--9-----9---9--9--9-----|
C|-----10--10-10-10----10--10-10-10-----|
G|--10--------------10------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
« how about you...
...tell me something new »
> then
.... D#...............
d|--------------------------------------|
A|---10--10-10-10---10--10-10-10--------|
F|---10--10-10-10---10--10-10-10--------|
C|---8---8--8--8----8---8--8--8---------|
G|-8--------------8---------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
« tell me what would make you...
.....B...................Cm........
d|-----------------------------------------------|
A|------8---8--8--8--------6--6-6-6---6-6---6-6--|
F|------9---9--9--9--------7--7-7-7---7-7---5-5--|
C|-----10--10-10-10--------7--7-7-7---7-7---7-7--|
G|--10--------------10-9-5-----------------------|
D|----------------------------------5-----8------|
...happy oh you... »
....G.................B/Cm..
d|----0--0-0-0--------------|
A|----2--2-2-2----6-6--6-6--|
F|----2--2-2-2----7-7--5-5--|
C|----2--2-2-2----7-7--7-7--|
G|--------------------------|
D|--0-----------5-----8-----|
« ... so deserve to be »
>then quick to verse Part I again, 2X
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..................
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6-6---6-6---6-6-------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---5-5---7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9------------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---7-7---7-7---8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
G|---5----------5-------------8--8-8-8---10--10-10-10-----------|
D|--------------------8-----6----------8------------------------|
« They were protest and contest »
« Attitude to cop, I want it all to stop...
>verse Part II 2X
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#............B..................
d|------------------------------------------3--3-3-3-----------|
A|-----6--6-6-6-----------------------------5--5-5-5-----------|
F|-----7--7-7-7---9---9--9--9----7--7-7-7---5--5-5-5-----------|
C|-----7--7-7-7---10--10-10-10---8--8-8-8---5--5-5-5-----------|
G|---5------------10--10-10-10---8--8-8-8---3--3-3-3-----------|
D|--------------8--------------6----------3--------------------|
« Three weeks ago, you were all grace and charms...
... now I know it was just a false alarm »
>verse Part I 2X
« Georgia Georgia I can’t understand your sense...
You have no forgiveness »
>verse Part II 2X
« And no attention left to pay...
the quiet way you leave and just forget it all just takes my breath away »
>verse Part I 2X
« How’s that supposed to make me feel...
... well now, how am I supposed to feel »
> ending up on :
.....Cm..............B/Cm...G#.........B..........
d|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----6--6-6------------------------------------|
F|-----7--7-7-----9---9--9------7--7-7-7---------|
C|-----7--7-7-----10--10-10-----8--8-8-8---------|
G|---5------------10--10-10-----8--8-8-8---------|
D|------------9-8-----------7-6----------5-3-----|
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