Waterboys - Everybody Takes A Tumble Chords & Tabs

Everybody Takes a Tumble – Mike Scott/Waterboys

This is realy the correct version im 100% sure.

This is the Book of Lightning version 2007. It has an extra verse in it!

Chords used

G |3-2-0-0-0-3
Em|0-2-2-0-0-0
Am|x-0-2-2-1-0
D |x-x-0-2-3-2

This is the Book of Lightning version 2007. It has an extra verse in it!



Intro:	G	Em	Am	D 	x 2


   G
To break your heart into pieces
   Em
is what I’m here to do
Am
I’ve got nothing but trouble, babe
D
in store for you
         G
I’ve got one eye on the main chance
Em
one hand behind your back
    Am
and you just stumbled blind babe
D
right into my track


Chores:
                    G       Em
And that’s when you fell so low
Am                                  D
Everybody takes a tumble, don’t you know
                G       Em
That’s when you fell so low
Am                                      D
Pick yourself off the floor, before you go


        G
There’s vengeance in my belly
Em
slime on both my shoes
    Am
and everything bad that you ever heard
      D
about little old me is true
   G
My trigger finger is itchy
   Em
my humour is black
    Am
and you just stumbled blind babe
D
right into my track


Chores:
                    G       Em
And that’s when you fell so low
Am                                  D
Everybody takes a tumble, don’t you know
                G       Em
That’s when you fell so low
Am                                      D
Pick yourself off the floor, before you go

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        G
Now the devil drives a hard bargain
Em
Preacher burns his hands
Am
Fireman makes gives a sermon
D
Lord surveys his lands
G
Huck Finn just went out for sticks
Em
He ain’t coming back
    Am
and you just stumbled blind babe
D
right into my track


Chores:
                    G       Em
And that’s when you fell so low
Am                                  D
Everybody takes a tumble, don’t you know
                G       Em
That’s when you fell so low
Am                                      D
Pick yourself off the floor, before you go



Instrumental:	G	Em	Am	D 	x 2


G
brushes is back in the ballrooms
Em
fellows in my aim
Am
Sinéad O'Connor is the guest of honor
D
And the blades are little played
   G
Oh Van Morrison is maoning
Em
Something about a copy cat
    Am
And you just stumbled blind babe
D
right into my track


Chores:

G
And that’s when you fell so low
Am                                  D
Everybody takes a tumble, don’t you know
                G       Em
That’s when you fell so low
Am                                      D
Pick yourself off the floor, before you go



Instrumental:	G	Em	Am	D 	x 2


G
Faces start a-shining
Em
flags begin to sway
      Am
Would you believe I came a long distance
        D
Just to be with you today
     G
Your crooked partner
Em
he just got the sack
    Am
and you just stumbled blind babe
D
right into my track



Chores:

G
And that’s when you fell so low
Am                                  D
Everybody takes a tumble, don’t you know
                G       Em
That’s when you fell so low
Am                                      D
Pick yourself off the floor, before you go


outro:	G	Em	Am	D 	x 4