Jack Johnson - Flake Acoustic

hey , so the difference between the version that is already posted is the
different A# that is played with a barre . i think this one fits better . but
try it yourself .

chords used :

Dm F A# C A Fm7

Dm F A# C A Fm7

E – – – – 5 – – – – 1 – – – – 6 – – – – 8 – – – – 5 – – – – 1 – – – – |
B – – – – 6 – – – – 1 – – – – 6 – – – – 8 – – – – 5 – – – – 1 – – – – |
G – – – – 7 – – – – 2 – – – – 7 – – – – 9 – – – – 6 – – – – 1 – – – – |
D – – – – 7 – – – – 3 – – – – 8 – – – – 10 – – – 7 – – – – 1 – – – – |
A – – – – 5 – – – – 3 – – – – 8 – – – – 10 – – – 7 – – – – 3 – – – – |
E – – – – x – – – – 1 – – – – 6 – – – – 8 – – – – 5 – – – – 1 – – – – |

intro

| | : Dm | F | A# | F : | |

verse 1

Dm F
i know she said , it’s al – right ,

A# F
you can make it up next time .

Dm F
i know she knows it’s not right ,

A# F
there ain’t no use in lying .

verse 2

Dm F
maybe she thinks i know something ,

A# F
maybe , may – be she thinks it’s fine .

Dm F
maybe she knows something i don’t ,

A#
i’m so , i’m so tired ,

C
i’m so tired of trying .

chorus :

F C
it seems to me that may – be ,

Dm A
it pretty much always means no ,

A# C F C
so don’t tell me you might just let it go .

F C
and often times we’re la – zy ,

Dm A
it seems to stand in my way

A# C F C
’cos no – one , no not no – one likes to be let down .

verse 3

Dm F
i know she loves the sunrise ,

A# F
no longer sees it wiht her sleeping eyes ,

Dm F
and i know that when she said she’s gonna try ,

A# F
well , it might be not work because of other ties .

Dm F
and i know she usually has some other ties ,

A#
and i wouldn’t wanna break ’em , nah ,

F
i wouldn’t wanna break them .

Dm F
maybe she’ll help me to untie this but

A# C
until then , well , i’m gonna have to lie too .

chorus 2

F C
it seems to me that maybe ,

Dm A
it pretty much always means no ,

A# C F C
so don’t tell me you just might let it go .

F C
and often times we’re la – zy ,

Dm A
it seems to stand in my way .

A# C F C
’cos no – one , no not no – one likes to be let down .

F C
it seems to me that may – be ,

Dm A
it pretty much alweays means no ,

A# C F C
so don’t tell me you might just let it go .

instrumental

| | : Fm7 | Fm7 | Fm7 | Fm7 : | |

bridge

Fm7
the harder that you try baby ,

the further you fall

C
even with all the money in the whole wide world .

Fm7
please , please , please don’t pass me

A#
please , please , please don’t pass me

Fm7
please , please , please don’t pass me by .

everything you know about me now baby ,

you gonna have to change .

C
you gonna call it by a brand new name , ooh

Fm7
please , please , please don’t drag me ,

A#
please , please , please don’t drag me ,

Fm7 C Fm7
please , please , please don’t drag me down .

outro

Fm7
just like a tree down by the water baby , i shall not move ,

C
even after all those silly things you do – ooh – ooh .

Fm7
please , please , please don’t drag me ,

A#
please , please , please don’t drag me ,

Fm7 C Fm7
please , please , please don’t drag me down

| | : Fm7 : | | to fade