I Was Thinking I Could Clean Up For Christmas Chords by Aimee Mann

Tempo:
69.45 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Ab

Cm

Eb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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aimee mann - i was thinking i could clean up for christmas chords
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[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] I was thinking I [Ab] could clean it for Christmas [Cm] And [Bb] then baby [Gm] I'm through
[Eb]
[Bb] For more weeks it [Ab] couldn't make any [Cm] difference Except [Bb] maybe [Gm] to you
[Eb] But [Ebm] I've [Gb] tried to use that [Eb] trick [Gb] Like a carrot on [Eb] a stick
[C]
[Bb] So I was thinking [Ab] I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And then baby [Bb] I'm through
[Ab] I [Bb]
was thinking [Ab] I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And [Bb] then baby [Gm] I'm [Eb] through
[Bb] For one less [Ab] fucker trying to get in the [Cm] business Of [Bb] the [Gm] prodigal son
[Eb] Where [Gb] I know I can't [Eb] compete [Gb] Once I'm off the pasting [Eb] street
[C]
[Bb] So I was [Ab] thinking I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And then [Bb] baby I'm done
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] Cause I can't live loaded and I can't live [Bb] sober [F]
[Eb] And I've been this way since the end of [Bb] October
[F]
[Eb] And I know enough to know [Gm] That baby when it's [Ab] over it's over
[Eb] And it's over Cause [Bb] baby I'm done
[Ab] I [Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
was [Ab] thinking I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And [Bb] then call [Gm] it a [Eb] day
[Bb]
Tell you I'm [Ab] sorry that I made you a [Cm] witness To my [Gm] moral decay
[Eb] And [Gb]
at once upon [Eb] a time I [Gb]
believed it was [Eb] a [C] victimless crime
[Bb]
So I was [Ab] thinking I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And then call [Bb] it a day
[Ab] [Cm] And then call [Bb] it a day [Ab] [Cm] And then call [Bb] it a day
[Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
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Bb
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Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
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To learn Aimee Mann - I Was Thinking I Could Clean Up For Christmas chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Ab, Cm, Bb, Ab and Bb in sequence. Adjust your pace with the tempo control on ChordU, starting slowly and speeding up progressively. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Eb Major.

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_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] I was thinking I [Ab] could clean it for Christmas [Cm] And _ [Bb] then baby [Gm] I'm through
[Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] For more weeks it [Ab] couldn't make any [Cm] difference Except _ [Bb] maybe [Gm] to you
[Eb] But _ [Ebm] I've [Gb] tried to use that [Eb] trick _ _ [Gb] Like a carrot on [Eb] a stick
_ [C] _
_ [Bb] So I was thinking [Ab] I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And then baby [Bb] I'm through
[Ab] I _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ was thinking [Ab] I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And [Bb] then baby [Gm] I'm [Eb] through _ _
[Bb] For one less [Ab] fucker trying to get in the [Cm] business Of [Bb] the [Gm] prodigal son
[Eb] _ Where [Gb] I know I can't [Eb] compete _ _ [Gb] Once I'm off the pasting [Eb] street
[C] _
_ [Bb] So I was [Ab] thinking I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And then [Bb] baby I'm done
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] Cause I can't live loaded and I can't live [Bb] sober _ [F] _
[Eb] And I've been this way since the end of [Bb] October
_ [F] _
[Eb] And I know enough to know [Gm] That baby when it's [Ab] over it's over
_ [Eb] And it's over Cause [Bb] baby I'm done
[Ab] I _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
was [Ab] thinking I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And [Bb] then call [Gm] it a [Eb] day
_ _ _ [Bb]
Tell you I'm [Ab] sorry that I made you a [Cm] witness To my [Gm] moral decay
[Eb] _ And _ [Gb]
at once upon [Eb] a time I _ [Gb] _
believed it was [Eb] a [C] victimless crime
[Bb]
So I was [Ab] thinking I could clean it for [Cm] Christmas And then call [Bb] it a day
[Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ And then call [Bb] it a day [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ And then call [Bb] it a day
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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