This is a quick chording of Loudon's New Paint off Album III.
There are different hammer ons and other things in the song that you can just improv,
are just the essential chords.
The walk down is on the A string.
Intro
G C G (walk down) D G D
G
At the station you can meet her
C G
With that smile you couldn't cheat her
Walk-down D G D
A woman that kind is hard to find
G
It's good to take a girl
C G
In the not so very good world
Walk-down D G
And walk in the park until it gets dark
D7 Am
Sometimes I feel ugly and old
D7 Am
Excuse me baby if I'm acting bold
D7 Am
My head gets hot but my feet aren't cold
C D
Excuse me if you will
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/loudon_wainwright_iii/new_paint_crd.html ]
G
Take a breather on a bench
C G
Helps to build up the suspense
Walk-down D G D
Then the two of you go to a movie show
G
If she's woman there's a chance
C G
That she maybe likes to dance
Walk-down D
So you go to the hall and you out step
G
em all
D7
Don't make a hullabaloo I'm not the
Am
hoipaloi
D7 Am
I'll try any trick and I'll pull any ploy
D7 Am
I'm a used up twentieth century boy
C D
Excuse me if you will
Interlude: G C G D G
G
She takes you home to meet the folks
C G
Laughing at the fathers jokes
Walk-down D G D
Shall we watch TV, it's all right with me
G
Time to go you're going to miss her
C G
In the doorway try to kiss her
Walk-down D
Oh it tastes so good, like you hoped it
G
would
D7 Am
If I was 16 again I'd give my eyetooth
D7 Am
I'm tired and I'm hungry and I'm looking for my youth
D7 Am
I'm a little uncool and I'm a little uncouth
C C D
Oh excuse me yes excuse me if you will
G
At the station you can meet her
C G
With that smile you couldn't cheat her
Walk-down D G
A woman that kind is hard to find.
End
Chorded by Andrew
