Chords for Elliott Smith - Needle In The Hay (Lyrics)

Tempo:
115.15 bpm
Chords used:

A

C

G

E

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elliott Smith - Needle In The Hay (Lyrics) chords
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Key:
A
1231
C
3211
G
2131
E
2311
F
134211111
A
1231
C
3211
G
2131
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To learn Elliott Smith - Needle In The Hay chords with lyrics, centre your learning around these crucial chords: F, A, C, E, A, G. To get a solid grasp, start slowly at 57 BPM and then match the original tempo of 115 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C in mind.

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[Fm] [C] [E] [A] .
[Bbm] [A] [G] [C] .
[E] [A] [G] [A] .
[G] [C] [E] [A] .
[C] .
[F] [A] .
[C] .
[F] [A] .
[G] Your hand on [A] his arm, [G] [C] he's got charm [E] [A] around your neck.
[G] Strung out [A] and thin, [G] [C] calling some friend, [E] trying to [A] cash some check.
[G] He's [A] acting [G] dumb, [E] that's what you come to [A] expect.
Needle in the [C] hay, needle in [F] the [A] hay, needle in the [C] hay, needle in [F] the [A] hay.
[Bbm] [A] .
[G] [C] [E] [A] .
[G] [A] [G] [C] .
[E] [A] [G] He's wearing [A] your [G] clothes, head down [C] to toes, [E] a reaction [A] to you.
You [G] say you know what [A] he did, [G] but you [C] idiot kid, [E] you [Am] don't have a clue.
[G] Sometimes [A] they just [G] get caught in [E] the eye, you're pulling [A] him through.
Needle in the hay, [C] .
needle in [F] the [A] hay, needle in the hay, [C] .
needle [F] in the hay.
[A] .
[G] [A] [G] [C] .
[E] [A] [G] [A] .
[G] [C] [E] [A] .
[Dm] [A] [Dm] [C] .
[E] [F] [G] .
[E] [A] [F] .
[A] .
.
[F] Now I'm [A] the [Fm] boss, nearly [C] touching [E] this [A] dirty retreat.
[G] [A] Falling [G] out, [C] six and [E] pallid, dead [A] sweat in my [Dm] teeth.
Gonna walk, walk, [Am] [Dm] walk, four [G] more [C] blocks, [E] plus the one [Am] in my [B] brain.
Down downstairs to [C] the man, he's [E] gonna make it all [A] okay.
I [Dm] can't be [Am] myself, [B] I can't be [C] myself, [E] and I don't [A] wanna [Dm] talk.
I'm taking the [Am] cure, [B] so I can [C] be quiet, [E] wherever [F] I want.
So leave me [G] alone, [E] you [Am] oughta be [F] proud that I'm getting good [A] marks.
Needle in the hay, [C] needle [F] in the [Am] hay, [A] needle in the [C] hay, needle [F] in the hay.
[Am] [C] [F] .
[Am] .
[C] [F] .
[Am] [Dm] [Am] [Dm] .
[C] [E] [A] [Dm] .
[Am] [Dm] [C] [E] .
[Am] [Dm] [G] [A] [G] [Dm] .
[Em] [Ab] [F] .
[G] [E] [Am] [F] .
[E] [F] .

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