Elliott Smith - Alphabet Town

elliott smith – alphabet town

transcribed by : robertdanielmaher@gmail . com

low to high : eadgbd ( tune 1st string down to A D )

* note : do not be scared off by the complicated chord names . this is due to the
tuning . the song is mostly simple chord shapes .

chords used :
E7 : 022100
B11 : x21202
Asus2 : x02202
Cadd9 : 332010
F#7 : 244322
Amadd11 : x02210
C#madd11 : x46654
Aadd11 : x02220
E7sus4 : 022200

E7 x4

B11 Asus2 Cadd9 x4 /D

E7 F#7 Cadd9 Amadd11 /B
alphabet city is haunted
E7 F#7 Cadd9 Amadd11 /B
constantina feels right at home
E7
she probly won’t say you’re wrong
C#madd11
you’re already wrong
Cadd9
you’re already wrong
Aadd11 E7 B11 Asus2 Cadd9
and you threw up whatever she shot down

B11 Asus2 Cadd9
said show me around
B11 Asus2 Cadd9
this alphabet town
B11 Asus2 Cadd9 /D
said show me around

E7 F#7 Cadd9 Amadd11 /B
there’s a name you keep repeating
E7 F#7 Cadd9 Amadd11 /B
you got nothing better to do
Cadd9 B F7
and you’re with someone who’ll hear you say it
E7sus4 Aadd11
and just not mind

E7
her hand on your arm
C#madd11
her hand on your arm
Cadd9
she put her hand on your arm
Aadd11 E7 B11 Asus2 Cadd9
and told you her name you can’t pronounce it

B11 Asus2 Cadd9
i’ll show you around
B11 Asus2 Cadd9
this alphabet town
B11 Asus2 Cadd9
i’ll show you around

this alphabet town
Cadd9 B F7
i know what you are
E7sus4 Aadd11
i just don’t mind

E7
i won’t say you’re wrong
C#madd11
i know what you want
Cadd9
and it’s what i want
Aadd11
so let’s go out
E7 B11 Asus2 Cadd9
i’m ready to go out
B11 Asus2 Cadd9
i’ll show you around
B11 Asus2 Cadd9
this alphabet town
B11 Asus2 Cadd9
i’ll show you around
B11 Asus2 Cadd9 x4
this alphabet town