Chords for Ask Her For Adderall - The Hold Steady

Tempo:
94.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ask Her For Adderall - The Hold Steady chords
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[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] If she [A] asks, don't tell her [E] that I'm living [A] hand to mouth.
[E] Don't tell her I've been [A] sleeping on your [Em] couch.
[A] [E] If she asks, [A] just tell [E] her that we opened for the [A] stones.
[E] It's her favorite [A] band except for the [B] Ramones.
[A] [E] If she happens [A] to suggest [E] a love based on [A] trust and [E] respect,
tell her [A] I've been wasted [B] since last week.
[A] [E] If she wants [A] to stop on [E] by, tell her [A] that I almost [E] died.
Tell her [A] I ain't seeing [B] people yet, [A] but [E] seeing shots and [C] cigarettes.
[G] [B]
[E] [C] [G] [B]
[E] If she [A] asks, don't tell her [E] about the bloodshed [A] in the streets.
[E] The less she knows, the less she can repeat.
[A] [E] If she [A] happens to bring [E] up the pimp bricks [A] and the blowing up,
[E] tell her it's just [A] part of [B] growing up.
[A] [E] If she [A] wants to get [E] involved, tell her to [A] stay in [E] St.
Paul.
Tell [A] her I'm not up to [E] taking calls.
[A] Ask her [E] for some [B] [C] Adderall.
[G] [B] She [E] won't say [B] hi to [C] me, [G] [B]
cause I'm in love with [E] my anxiety.
[Em] If she asks, just [N] tell her that we're too far gone to deal.
She should know exactly how that feels.
[E] If she wants [A] a sceneral [E] porch, don't tell her about [A] the chicken [E] doors.
Tell her [A] we ain't even keeping [B] score no [A] more.
[E] If she [A] wants to help the [E] cause, tell her [A] we need sterile [E] gauze.
Tell her [A] she should look through all [E] her medicine, [A] and see if [E] she's got chloroform.
[C] [G] [B]
Now Sean [E] O'Malley don't seem the [C] same.
[G] [B]
He's getting [E] scared and off his [C] game.
[G] [B]
He's been hiding [E] from those gentlemen.
[C] [G] [B]
Why's it so [E] crunchy?
[Em] It's [D] goodie, huh?
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
C
3211
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
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To learn The Hold Steady - (2018 - Remaster) Ask Her For Some Adderall chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: E, A and E. A strategic approach would be to train at 47 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 94. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: E Minor.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] If she [A] asks, don't tell her [E] that I'm living [A] hand to mouth.
[E] Don't tell her I've been [A] sleeping on your [Em] couch. _
[A] _ [E] If she asks, [A] just tell [E] her that we opened for the [A] stones.
[E] It's her favorite [A] band except for the [B] Ramones. _
[A] _ [E] If she happens [A] to suggest [E] a love based on [A] trust and [E] respect,
tell her [A] I've been wasted [B] since last week.
[A] _ [E] If she wants [A] to stop on [E] by, tell her [A] that I almost [E] died.
Tell her [A] I ain't seeing [B] people yet, [A] but [E] seeing shots and [C] cigarettes.
[G] _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [B] _ _
_ [E] If she [A] asks, don't tell her [E] about the bloodshed [A] in the streets.
[E] The less she knows, the less she can repeat.
[A] _ _ [E] If she [A] happens to bring [E] up the pimp bricks [A] and the blowing up,
[E] tell her it's just [A] part of [B] growing up.
[A] _ _ [E] If she [A] wants to get [E] involved, tell her to [A] stay in [E] St.
Paul.
Tell [A] her I'm not up to [E] taking calls.
[A] Ask her [E] for some [B] [C] Adderall.
[G] [B] She _ _ [E] won't say [B] hi to [C] me, [G] _ [B] _
cause I'm in love with [E] my anxiety. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ If she asks, just [N] tell her that we're too far gone to deal.
She should know exactly how that feels.
_ [E] If she wants [A] a sceneral [E] porch, don't tell her about [A] the chicken [E] doors.
Tell her [A] we ain't even keeping [B] score no [A] more.
[E] If she [A] wants to help the [E] cause, tell her [A] we need sterile [E] gauze.
Tell her [A] she should look through all [E] her medicine, [A] and see if [E] she's got chloroform.
[C] _ [G] _ [B] _
Now Sean [E] O'Malley don't seem the [C] same.
[G] _ [B] _ _
He's getting [E] scared and off his [C] game.
[G] _ [B] _
He's been hiding [E] from those gentlemen.
[C] _ [G] _ [B] _
Why's it so [E] crunchy?
[Em] It's [D] goodie, huh? _ _ _

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