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Kentucky Pill
Johnny Flynn
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So, I am an amateur so please send corrections to pdxtarek@gmail.com
This is just some sort of improv.
In the bridge, there's an Asus2 which you play like this ( took me AGES to figure
out that it's not a normal A-major)
Asus2
E - - 3 - -|
B - - 3 - -|
G - 2 - - -|
D - - - - -|
A - - - - -|
E - - - - -|
Intro: G Am
Verse I:
G
The Kentucky pill
C
And a cow tipping expedition
G
And I've seen a fuller moon
C
Swinging wanton premonition
Pre-Chorus I:
Am C G
Did ya ever expect to have more fame than this or that?
[for the violin part just pick G]
Am C G
Cause there's believing and there's taking off your hat
[violin part: G]
Am C G
And there's reading and there's reading this or that
[violin part: G - Am]
Chorus I:
Em G
I'm running for my old playmates
Em G
I'm running through the town
Em G
I'm running with a gun
Em G
That's gonna shoot my playmates down
pick Intro again: G - Am
Verse II:
G
Did you punch all those clocks?
C
Did you seal up those time bandits?
G
If you're playing on the swings
C
You can't be in the sand pit
Pre-Chorus II:
Am C G
I lied to you when you wore those other clothes
[ pick G ]
Am C G
I was into your thinking: where can I get one of those?
[ pick G ]
Am C G
I woulda picked your brains I would've paid you through the nose
[G - Am]
Chorus II:
Em G
I'm running for my old playmates
Em G
I'm running through the town
Em G
I'm running with a gun
Em G
That's gonna shoot my playmates down
Bridge I :
Am
I am running
Em
Oh I'm running
Gsus2 Am
Oh oh yes I'm running
Em
Oh I'm running
Gsus2
Oh oh oh
[ pick G - Am ]
Verse III:
G
And the girls that you see
C
They're all faster than a train
G
You see the same girl
C
But you won't see that face again
Pre-Chorus III:
Am C G
Left the changes down to fate and happenstance
[pick G]
Am C G
Picked a viewpoint oh and how my girl can dance
[ pick G]
Am C G
Followed empty, realized she was watering the plants
[pick G - Am]
Chorus III:
Em G
I'm running for my old playmates
Em G
I'm running through the town
Em G
I'm running with a gun
Em G
That's gonna shoot my playmates down
Bridge II :
Am
Oh I'm running
Em
Oh I'm running
Gsus2 Am
Oh oh yes I'm running
Em
Oh I'm running
Gsus2
Oh oh oh
Outro: G - Am x2
tabbed by Tarek Hassan