Valedictorian Chords & Tabs
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VALEDICTORIAN by Matt the Electrician
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Tabbed by: Paul Harder
Tuning: Standard
Capo 2 for studio album
Capo 3 for "Matt the Electrician is Alive" album (a great recording!)
Chords:
G 320033
A7sus4 x02033
D xx0232
Dsus4 xx0233
Cadd9 x32033
Am x02210
C 332010
Intro:
G A7sus4 G A7sus4 G
e|-----3--3-3-3-----------3--3-3-3-----------3--3-3-3-----------3--3-3-3-----------|
B|-----3--3-3-3-----------3--3-3-3-----------3--3-3-3-----------3--3-3-3-----------|
G|-----0--0-0-0-----------0--0-0-0-----------0--0-0-0-----------0--0-0-0-----------|
D|-----0--0-0-0-----------2--2-2-2-----------0--0-0-0-----------2--2-2-2-----------|
A|-----2--2-2-2-3--0h2--0-0--0-0-0-3--0h2----2--2-2-2-3--0h2--0-0--0-0-0-3--0h2----|
E|---3-3--3-3-3-----------x--x-x-x---------3-3--3-3-3-----------x--x-x-x---------3-|
Chords (continue using the G - A7sus4 - G transitions shown above):
G A7sus4
Football player in the second row
G A7sus4
Never knew that she was beautiful
G A7sus4
Momma's crying with her head down low
D Dsus4
Daddy with the video
G A7sus4 G A7sus4
G A7sus4
Drummers drum and the horns all blow
G A7sus4
Marching band's circling tight
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/matt_the_electrician/valedictorian_crd.html ]
G A7sus4
Everyone is moving in slow-mo
D Dsus4
She's at the speed of light
Cadd9 G
And the valedictorian
Cadd9 G D
Sheds her clothes in the midday between spring and summer sun
Am C G
She says, "This is who I am.
Am C D
And I'll never see any of you ever again."
G A7sus4 G A7sus4 G A7sus4
G A7sus4
Oh, the principal and counselors close in
G A7sus4
Trying to avert a scene
G A7sus4
She just keeps on sticking to her speech
D Dsus4
Feeling like a prom queen
G A7sus4 G A7sus4
G A7sus4
Somebody shuts off the microphone
G A7sus4
Pandemonium ensues
G A7sus4
She turns and runs across the football field
D Dsus4
In nothing but her socks and shoes
Cadd9 G
And the valedictorian
Cadd9 G D
Sheds her clothes in the midday between spring and summer sun
Am C G
She says, "This is who I am.
Am C D
And I'll never see any of you ever again."
G A7sus4 G A7sus4 G A7sus4 G
oooooooooh
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Key
H = hammer-on
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My first tab - enjoy!
