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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 10:47:56 -0700 (PDT)
From: Casey Connor chconnor@hotmail.com
Subject: s/squirrel_nut_zippers/good_enough_for_granddad.crd
Good Enough For Granddad
the Squirrel Nut Zippers
James Malthus and Don Raleigh
Transcription by chconnor@hotmail.com
>From the album "The Inevitable"
Chords from left->right = bass string->"soprano" string :-)
466444: G#m/G#
335353: C7/G
224242: B7/F#
x65640: Eb7
464544: G#7
x46464: C#7
242322: F#7
x24242: B7
x21202: alternate B7
020102: E7add9
x02022: A7add6
x2102x: B9aug5
076750: E7
020122: "E7maj7min7add9" :-)
076770: E7add9*
575655: A7
686766: A#7
797877: B7*
x02022: A7add6
"Intro" part (repeat four times, bass last two times)
| E7 G#m/G# | C7/G B7/F# | (bassline notes, double up: E G# G F#)
Play twice: (call it "Verse A" except for the Intro at the end)
| E7 | Eb7 | G#7 | G#7 | C#7 | F#7 B7 | Intro Once |
Play Once: (call it "Verse B")
| E7add9 | E7add9 | A7add6 | A7add6 | F#(7?) | F#(7?) | B7 | B7 |
^^^^^^
(doubled bass notes B C# D D# |
Verse A again:
| E7 | Eb7 | G#7 | G#7 | C#7 | F#7 B7 | Intro Twice |
Verse A twice with singing:
|E7 |Eb7 |G#7 | |
If it's good enough for granddad it's good enough for me
|C#7 |F#7 B7 |
Way it was that's the way it's got to be
|E7 |Eb7
Told me all about the good times that he had
|G#7 | |C#7 |F#7 B7 |
Even when the times were sad ... was good enough for granddad.
"Intro once", then
|E7add9 | |A7add6 |
Been to all kinds of places ... been to every old foreign land
|F#7 | |B7 | |
Ain't a man alive sure can jive better than granddad can
|E7 |Eb7 |G#7 | |C#7
All the good times that he had they were good enough for granddad,
|F#7 B7 |
they're good enough for me
(horn solo, Verse A under it, one "intro" at end)
Play Verse B for this:
Been to all kinds of places ... been to every old foreign land
Ain't a man alive sure can jive better than granddad can
Play Verse A:
All the good times that he had even when the times was sad
they was good enough for granddad.
Bridge:
| A7 | A#7 | B7* | B7* | F#7 | F#7 | B9aug5 | B9aug5 |
(yeah dad!)
Verse A:
All the good times that he had they were good enough for granddad
they're good enough for me
Play Intro 3 times, and then the ending which is something like
---2-3-4---------- ---2-3-4-----------| ------------------ -------------------| ---2-3-4---1-2-3-4 ---2-3-4-----------| ------------------ OR: -------------------| ------------------ -------------0-1-2-| ------------------ -----------4-------|
Then the ending strum which is something like Emaj7min7add9 or simply E7add9.
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