Pre-Ex-Girlfriend
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(C) 2001 Five Minute Walk Records
reposted without permission by coolguy
tuning E-B-G-D-A-E
intro
8x
c Bb D f
verse 1
c A
she's so cool it's almost eerie
G# G f
she's so fine i lost all hope
c
genetical testing
D
something has gone wrong
A
she should get back in
G f
her cage before they find she's gone
prechorus 1
G A f c
she said she hated kenny g
G A f c
that girl is way too good for me
f c
we'll break up before it starts
f c
she'll only tear my world apart
DG
dnnnnnnnnaaaaa
chorus
c Bb D f c Bb D f
pre-ex-girlfriend, that girl is just too fine
c Bb D f c Bb D f
pre-ex-girlfriend, leaving me behind
verse 2
you might say she's everything
just before everything goes wrong
she's sunshine and lightning
she pulls at my heartstrings
she's stunning and then she's gone
prechorus 2
the intellect that girl has
she's saying "death to false jazz"
like kryptonite to superman
she's here to break my heart again
dnnnnnnnnaaaaa
bridge
c c
watch her on the floor tonight
Dm Dm
feel the crush she will incite
f f
the spark of hope she will ignite
G G
a beautiful sight
c c
softer than the lightest snows
Dm Dm
watch her as the moment slows
f f
in my face the door will close
G G
and there she goes
2x
c Dm f G
solo
reese talks to a girl and gets turned down on the 5th repeat... 'tis hilarious
e:-----------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------o|
D:-10-10--8-8--7-7-------0h7h8h10---o| repeat 12x
A:------------------10-8-------------|
E:-----------------------------------|
chorus 2x
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all the power chords used in the song are below
(lowercase means higher up on the fretboard)
c Bb D f A G# G G c Dm f
e:--------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------6------|
G:-------------10--------------12--5---7------|
D:-10--8---12--10--7---6---5---12--5---7---3--|
A:-10--8---12--8---7---6---5---10--3---5---3--|
E:-8---6---10------5---4---3---------------1--|