Pretty Good Year

# #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # #From: ecpark@mail.wm.edu (parker evan c) #Date: 8 Jan 96 18:06:58 #Subject: pretty_good_year.crd # #pretty good year #by tori amos #from the album *under the pink* # #transcribed by: evan c. parker # ecpark@mail.wm.edu # #note: any piano music, not to mention tori music specifically, does not #translate into guitar music very well. in fact, trying to do this with #any of tori's stuff is akin to some sort of blasphemy. take this for what #it is worth. all the chords are sketchy at best due to tori's often unique #chord choices... these chords are not on absolute pitch, but the relative #pitch should be fairly good. # #try picking the chords, it sounds much better than simple chords. # #capo first fret # FCDBFCDBF C F C tears on the sleeve of a man F C don't want to be a boy today F C F C heard the eternal footman F C C bought himself a bike to race Bb Csus4 C and greg he writes letters and burns his cd's Dm they say you were something in those formative years Bb Csus4 C hold onto nothing as fast as you can F C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb well, still... pretty good year -- ah... pretty good FFDBF C F C maybe a bright sandy beach F C is gonna bring you back F C F C maybe not so now you're off F C you're gonna see america F Bb well let me tell you something about (stutter) america FCDBb F C Dm Bb pretty good year ah... pretty good FCDBBb C Dm Bb some things are melting now C Dm Bb some things are melting now... well Eb Ab hey... Eb Gb Ab well what's it gonna take till my baby's alright Eb Gb Ab well what's it gonna take till my baby's alright FCDBFCDBb Csus4 Bb and Greg he writes letters with his birthday pen F Dm sometimes he's aware that they're drawing him in Bb Csus4 C Lucy was pretty your best friend agreed F C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb well, still... pretty good year -- ah... pretty good FC Dm Bb C ah... pretty good year ------------------------- evan c. parker ecpark@mail.wm.edu