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Steady As She Goes

The Raconteurs

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The Raconteurs
Steady As She Goes

Standard Tuning
No Capo

Chords
Bm  2 2 4 4 3 2
F#m 2 4 4 2 2 2  (or)  F# 2 4 4 3 2 2
A   x 0 2 2 2 0
E   0 2 2 1 0 0
G   3 2 0 0 3 3


Intro
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Bm   F#m   A   E
Bm   F#m   A   E
Bm  F#m    A

Verse 1
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E                  Bm       F#m       A
Find yourself a girl, and settle down
   E              Bm       F#m       A
Live a simple life in a quiet town

Chorus
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E                Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes
E                Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes
E                   Bm   F#m   A   E
So steady as she goes

Bm   F#m   A

Verse 2
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E                              Bm           F#m    A
Your friends have shown a kink in the single life
        E                     Bm         F#m       A
You've had too much to think, now you need a wife

Chorus
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E                Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes
E                 Bm   F#m   A
So steady as she goes
E                   G
Well here we go again
                     A                           Bm
You've found yourself a friend that knows you well
                         G
But no matter what you do
                  A         
You'll always feel as though you
            E
Tripped and fell
                     Bm   F#m   A   E
So steady as she goes

Bm   F#m   A

Verse 3
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E                         Bm            F#m           A
When you have completed what you thought you had to do
    E                      Bm           F#m          A
And your blood's depleted to the point of stable glue
E                     Bm   F#m   A
Then you'll get along
E                     Bm   F#m   A   E
Then you'll get along

Chorus
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                  Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes
      E              Bm   F#m   A
So steady as she goes
        E            G
Well here we go again
                     A                           Bm
You've found yourself a friend that knows you well
                        G
But no matter what you do
                  A                           E
You'll always feel as though you tripped and fell
                     Bm   F#m   A
So steady as she goes
      E           Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes

Verse 4
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   E            Bm          F#m       A
Settle for a world, neither up or down
      E             Bm               F#m     A
Sell it to the crowd that is gathered round
     E          Bm            F#m      A
Settle for a girl, neither up or down
       E         Bm         F#m            A    E
Sell it to the crowd that is gathered round

Chorus
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                    Bm   F#m   A
So steady as she goes
E                 Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes
E                Bm   F#m   A
Steady as she goes
E                  Bm   F#m   A
So steady as she goes
E               Bm           F#m        A
Steady as she goes, are you steady now?
E               Bm           F#m        A
Steady as she goes, are you steady now?
E               Bm           F#m        A
Steady as she goes, are you steady now?
E               Bm           F#m        A
Steady as she goes, are you steady now?
E               Bm
Steady as she goes


Mightn't be 100% correct but it sounds good and is simple to play.
Tabbed by NintEndO

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Steady As She Goes

The Raconteurs