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Pot Kettle Black
Wilco
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Band: Wilco
Song: Pot Kettle Black
Album: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Tabber: oddmenout4@yahoo.com
Tuning: Dropped D
Use a capo on 2, but leave the low D open (this gives the C that really bassy sound)
Chords Used: (bottom 5 strings relative to capo)
C: 032010
Fmaj7: 533010 or 533011
Dm: 200xxx
F5: (5)x35xx
Eb: 311xxx
Em: 422000
Fm: 5x3111
G: 7x7655
*= palm-mute chord
Intro: C, Fmaj7 (x4)
Verse 1:
C Fmaj7
Crazy rides rockets
C Fmaj7
Waves a magic wand
C Fmaj7
Empty out your pockets
C Fmaj7
Words without a song
Dm* F5* C Fmaj7
I myself have found a real rival in myself
Dm* F5* C Fmaj7
I am hoping for a re-arrival of my health
C Fmaj7
Verse 2: (palm-mute all chords)
Sleeping eye sockets
Baby suck your thumb
I'll keep you in my locket
A string I never strum
Electric/Slide Riff 1: (no capo)
e-----------5\3--|
B-----5\3-3------|
G----------------|
D--0-------------|
It's become so obvious
You are so oblivious to yourself
Eb Dm
Chorus:
C Em
I'm tied in a knot
Fmaj7
But I'm not
Dm
Gonna get caught
C Em
Calling a pot kettle black
Dm Fmaj7
Every song's a comeback
Dm Fmaj7
Every moment's a little bit later
C Fmaj7 (x2)
Verse 3: (no guitar plays)
Lazy locomotives
wherever you may roll
I think you have no motive
I know you have no home
It's become so obvious C Fmaj7 (Riff 1)
You are so oblivious to yourself
Eb Dm
Chorus x1
C Em Dm Fmaj7
Every moment's a little bit later
C Em Dm Fmaj7
Every moment's a little bit later
Dm Fm G
Every moment's a little bit later
Lead: (no capo)
e-----------------5-\3-----|
B-----5/7-5/7\5------------|
G---------------7----------|
D--0-----------------------|
C Fmaj7
e-----------------7-\5-----|
B-----5/7-5/7\5------------|
G---------------7----------|
D--0-----------------------|
C Fmaj7
Eb Dm
e-------------5\3-2\0---5\3-2\0---5\3-2\0--| (repeat over every chord)
C Em Fmaj7
I'm tied in a knot
C Em Fmaj7
C Em Fmaj7 C
But I'm not gonna get caught calling a pot kettle black
Em Fma7 C Em
I'm not gonna get caught calling a pot kettle black
(fade to end)
That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me.