Between The Bars - Elliott Smith

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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Tuning: DGCFAd (one whole step down)

Transcription of guitar lesson by Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuwXPsgExuI

[Chords]

Chord names relative to tuning

           
d|----3-------
A|----1-------
F|----2-------
C|----2-------
G|----0-------
D|----x-------

           
--3---------0-
--1---------1-
--2---------0-
--x---------2-
--3---------3-
--1---------x-

          
--------0-----
--------0-----
--------0-----
--------0-----
--------2-----
--------x-----

            
----0---------
----0---------
----1---------
----0---------
----2---------
----0---------


1----|
1----|
2----|
3----|
3----|
1----|

            
e|----0-------
A|----0-------
F|----0-------
C|----0-------
G|----2-------
D|----3-------

        
--1---------0-
--1---------1-
--1---------2-
--1---------2-
--3---------0-
--4---------2-

     
--------1----|
--------1----|
--------1----|
--------3----|
--------3----|
--------1----|

[Verse 1]
           
Drink up baby,

 
 stay up all n

ight
         
With the thing

s you could do
    
You won't but 

you might
           
The potential 

              
you'll be that

 
 you'll never 

see
            
The promises y

          
ou'll only mak

e
      
Drink up with 

me now
            
And forget all

           
 about the pre

ssure of days
          
Do what I say 

         
and I'll make 

you okay
    
And drive them

 away
           
The images stu

           
ck in your hea

d

[Chorus]
         
The people you

          
've been befor

e
           
That you don't

      
 want around a

nymore
             
That push and 

            
shove and won'

           
t bend to your

     
 will
              
I'll keep them

 
 still

[Verse 2]
           
Drink up baby,

 
 look at the s

tars
             
I'll kiss you 

      
again between 

the bars
           
Where I'm seei

              
ng you there w

         
ith your hands

 in the air
           
Waiting to fin

        
ally be caught
           
Drink up one m

             
ore time and I


'll make you m

ine
             
Keep you apart

  
, deep in my h

eart
           
Separate from 

              
the rest, wher

    
e I like you t

he best
            
And keep the t

          
hings you forg

ot

[Chorus]
         
The people you

           
've been befor

e
           
That you don't

     
 want around a

nymore
             
That push and 

            
shove and won'

           
t bend to your

       
 will
              
I'll keep them

 
 still

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