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My Favorite Mistake

Sheryl Crow

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From: mtferris@juno.com
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 21:18:02 -0700
Subject: c/crow_sheryl/my_favorite_mistake.crd

Sheryl Crow: My Favorite Mistake
Album: The Globe Sessions.
TABBED BY: MARK FERRIS  (tferris179@aol.com).

Intro: Cm7 - C7sus4 - ( 8 TIMES).

A              Bm
I woke up and called this morning
A                 Bm
The tone of your voice was a warning
C               G             Cm7 - C7sus4 - Cm7 - C7sus4
That you don't care for me anymore
A             Bm
I made up the bed we sleep in
A               Bm
I looked at the clock when you creep in
C            G        Cm7 - C7sus4 - Cm7 - C7sus4
It's 6 a.m. and  I'm alone

D       G6-F#m#5   Em               C(1)
Did you know when you go It's the perfect ending
D      G6-F#m#5     Em      Em+
To the bad day I was just beginning
D        G6-F#m#5    Em         C(1)            G      C(1)
When you go all I know is   You're my favorite mistake

(solo):
Cm7 - C7sus4 - Cm7 - C7sus4 / Cm7 - C7sus4 - Cm7 - C7sus4

A                     Bm
Well, your friends are sorry for me
A                Bm
They watch you pretend to adore me
C          G            Cm7 - C7sus4 - Cm7 - C7sus4
But I'm no fool to this game
A                    Bm
Now here comes your secret lover
A                   Bm
She'd be unlike any other
C          G                Cm7 - C7sus4 - Cm7 - C7sus4
Until your guilt goes up in flames

D       G6-F#m#5      Em             C(1)
Did you know when you go  It's the perfect ending
D         G6-F#m#5        Em        Em+
To the bad day I've gotten used to spending
D        G6-F#m#5    Em        C(1)                 G
When you go all I know is   You're my favorite mistake
C(1)                    G     C(1)
You're my favorite mistake

Bm(1)             A#
Well maybe nothin' lasts forever
F                  G
Even when you stay together
Bm(1)           A#
I don't need forever after
F                            Em
It's your laughter won't let me go
Em                     Em
So I'm holding on this way

(GUITAR SOLO).
D  G6-F#m#5- Em  C(1)
D  G6-F#m#5- Em  Em+
D  G6-F#m#5- Em  C(1)   G   C(1)

D       G6-F#m#5      Em              C(1)
Did you know, could you tell You were the only one
D       G6-F#m#5   Em    Em+
That  I  ever       loved
D    G6-F#m#5-      Em      C(1)   G   C(1)
Now  everything's   so    wrong
D        G6-F#m#5   Em        C(1)
Did you  see me     walking   by
D       G6-F#m#5-     Em    Em+  -  D - G6-F#m#5 Em
Did it  ever   make   you    cry
Em       C(1)        G
You're my favorite mistake
C(1)                 G
You're my favorite mistake
C(1)                 G     C(1)   Bm(1)-(FADE-OUT).
You're my favorite mistake

TABBED BY: MARK FERRIS (tferris179@aol.com).

Chords:

Cm7     7-9-7-7-7-7------------------------------ /
C7sus4  7-9-7-9-7-7------------------------------ /
A       5-7-7-6-5-5------------------------------ /
Bm      7-9-9-7-7-7------------------------------ /
C       8-10-10-9-8-8---------------------------- /
C(1)    X-3-2-0-1-0------------------------------ /
G       3-5-5-4-3-3------------------------------ /
D       X-X-0-2-3-2------------------------------ /
G6      3-2-0-0-3-0------------------------------ /
F#m#5   2-0-0-0-3-X------------------------------ /
Em      0-2-2-0-0-0------------------------------ /
Em+     X-X-2-X-X-X / X-X-4-X-X-X / X-X-2-X-X-X-- /
        X-X-0-X-X-X / X-2------------------------ /X-X-X-X.
Bm(1)   X-2-4-4-3-2------------------------------ /
A#      X-1-3-3-3-1------------------------------ /
F       1-3-3-2-1-1------------------------------ /