Metarie Chords by Brendan Benson

Tempo:
147.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

Bm

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Brendan Benson - Metarie chords
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[A]
[E]
[F#m] Had a girl
[D] introduced myself
[A] Yeah, I asked her to go with me
[E]
[F#m] I'd really like [D] to see you every day
[A] But I'm afraid of what [E] my friends might say
[F#m] You need a bath [D]
and your clothes are wrong
[A] You're not my type I can tell we [E] wouldn't get along
[F#m] I just laughed [D] what else could I do?
[A] Just then her friend shined and sang [E] and get a clue
[A] [Bm] Get a life [C#] put it in your song
[F#]
[E] There's something I've been meaning to say
To you
There's something I've been meaning to say to you
[Bm] Couldn't take [D] it anymore
[A] So I turned and I ran [E] straight for the door
[Bm] Bought some eggs on [D] my way home
[A] But later on you know [E] when I'm all alone
[Bm] Bottle of wine [D] some cigarettes
[A] Watch TV [E] and go to bed.
[Bm] I know a guy lives [D] in Los Angeles
[A] Sometimes his life that makes [E] me so jealous
[Bm] I'd have a life put it [C#] in my song
[E] Something I've been meaning to say
There's something I've been meaning to say
[Bm] I'd like to move out [D] of this place
[A] Change my name
Sleep [E]
[Bm] all day
Stay up [D] all night
[A] Everybody I meet thinks I'm [E] alright
[Bm]
I'd have a life put it [F#] in my song
Put it in your [E] song
There's something I've been meaning to say to you
There's something I've been meaning to say to you
There's something I've been meaning to say to you
There's something I've been meaning to say to you
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Brendan Benson - Metarie chords, practice the chord sequence D, A, E, Bm, D, E and F#m. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 73 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 148 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ Had a girl _ _
[D] introduced _ myself _ _
[A] Yeah, _ I asked her to go with me
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ I'd really like [D] to see you every day _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ But I'm afraid of what [E] my friends might say _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ You need a bath [D]
and your clothes are wrong _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ You're not my type I can tell we [E] wouldn't get along _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ I just laughed [D] what else could I do? _ _ _
[A] _ Just then her friend shined and sang [E] and get a clue _ _ _ _
[A] _ [Bm] _ Get a life [C#] put it in your song
[F#] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ There's something I've been meaning to say
_ _ To _ you
_ _ There's something I've been meaning to say to you _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ Couldn't take [D] it anymore _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ So I turned and I ran [E] straight for the door _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Bought some eggs on [D] my way home _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ But later on you know [E] when I'm all alone _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Bottle of wine [D] some _ cigarettes _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Watch TV _ [E] and go to bed. _ _ _
[Bm] _ I know a guy lives [D] in Los Angeles _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Sometimes his life that makes [E] me so jealous _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ I'd have a life put it [C#] in my song _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ Something I've been meaning to say _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ There's something I've been meaning to say
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ I'd like to move out [D] of this place _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Change my name
Sleep [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ all day
Stay up [D] all night _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Everybody I meet thinks I'm [E] _ _ alright
_ _ _ [Bm] _
_ I'd have a life _ put it [F#] in my song
Put it in your [E] song
There's something I've been meaning to say to _ you _ _ _ _
_ There's something I've been meaning to say to _ _ _ you _ _ _
_ There's something I've been meaning to say to you _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There's something I've been meaning to say to you _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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