Steady As She Goes Chords & Tabs
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| Steady As She Goes - The Raconteurs |
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Tabbed by: Luke GJ Potter
e-mail: lukegjpotter@live.ie
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Relatively easy song to play.
Intro
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G|-7~--7~--6~--4~--|
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G|-7~--7~--6~--4~--|
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B|---4---------2----0---|
G|---4---------2----1---|
D|---4----4----2----2---|
A|--------4-------------|
E|--------2-------------|
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A|--------4-------------|
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A|--------4-------------|
E|--------2-------------|
Verse 1
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B|---4---------2----0---|
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A|--------4-------------|
E|--------2-------------|
Find yourself a girl, and settle down
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D|---4----4----2----2---|
A|--------4-------------|
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Live a simple life in a quiet town
Chorus
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G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes (steady as she goes)
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes (steady as she goes)
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
So steady as she goes
Verse 2
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B|---4---------2----0---|
G|---4---------2----1---|
D|---4----4----2----2---|
A|--------4-------------|
E|--------2-------------|
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Your friends have shown a kink in the single life
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B|---4---------2----0---|
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A|--------4-------------|
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You've had too much to think; now you need a wife
Chorus
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes (steady as she goes)
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes (steady as she goes)
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
So steady as she goes
Post Chorus
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G|--------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
Well here we go again; you've found yourself a friend that knows you well
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G|--------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
But no matter what you do, you'll always feel as though you tripped and fell
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B|---4---------2----0---|
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A|--------4-------------|
E|--------2-------------|
So steady as she goes
Verse 3
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When you have completed what you thought you had to do
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And your blood's depleted to the point of stable glue
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Then you'll get along
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Then you'll get along
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G|-7~--7~--6~--4~--|
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Chorus
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G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes (steady as she goes)
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes (steady as she goes)
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B|----------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
So steady as she goes
Post Chorus
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G|--------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
Well here we go again; you've found yourself a friend that knows you well
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G|--------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
But no matter what you do, you'll always feel as though you tripped and fell
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A|--------4-------------|
E|--------2-------------|
So steady as she goes
Verse 4 X2
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Settle for a world neither up or down
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A|--------4-------------|
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Sell it to the crowd that's gathered round
Bridge
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G|-7~--7~--6~--4~--|
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G|-7~--7~--6~--4~--|
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Outro X9
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G|---4-4-4-----------2-2-2----------|
D|---4-4-4---4-4-4---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
A|---2-2-2---4-4-4---0-0-0---2-2-2--|
E|-----------2-2-2-----------0-0-0--|
Steady as she goes,(steady as she goes) (for the first 5 times)
Steady as she goes, Are you steady now? (for the last 4 times)