I Thought I Knew Ya By Martin Sexton "Seeds" Chords : Craig Eddy ~Martins tuned down a 1/2 step~ * Keep in mind Martin plays w/o a pick and he constantly uses his signature percussive every other beat* ** Martin sometimes hammers on the B String 3rd Fret after the A Chord (middle finger)** *** If you've played Martin's music before, you'll get the idea....he's constantly out his Bass lines and basic hammer on and pull offs from the chords provided.*** Am X02210 Bm X24432 D XX0232 A X02220 G 320033 G 355433(bar chord) Fmaj7 103210 (play low F note w/ thumb) F 133211(bar chord) Intro = Am Hammer ons adding ur pinky to the 3rd Fret G and B string

^AWhen we met I was wide eyed city boy ^Bm ^DSingin in the streets to feed my hope a^And joy

^AWe had mad lovin and so fast was our fla^Bmme ^DWhen it went out you got so mad ^A

^ATalkin trash bout me ^BmComin round at me

^DMaking a tale of fool’s gold my reputation ^A ^ALittle miss sunshine’s who I met that day ^Bm

^DWhen I walked out it felt like a hurricane ^A

CHORUS: _______

^AThought I knew ya Like I could see right through ya ^Bm

But the look ^Din your eyes took me by surprise' And I lost^A control

^AThought I knew ya Like I had a direct l^Bmine to ya ^D

^ABut I was wrong

^AThen I caught a shooting a star living photograph ^Bm A^D Buddhist hipster from the purple skies of LA ^A

^AThe ground would shake all understanding now ^Bm ^DAs I was so smitten with her suede ^A

It went from screamin^A oh baby!! To se^Bme you later maybe

I aint la^Dughin now how the tables turn ^A ^AHer fine print swiftly stole away ^Bm

^DI’ll see you in the next life baby namaste' ^A

CHORUS: _______

^AThought I knew ya Thought I could see right through ya ^Bm What a surpri^Dse to open your eyes And find a hole in^A your soul

I thought I knew ya^A Like I had a direct li^Bmne

to some power greater tha^Dn myself ^A BRIDGE: _______

^GSo I walked down to the Someday Café ^D ^A ^GTo get my cup o coffee for^D the day ^A ^GBut they tore it down and ^DPut up another bank of th^Fe USA ^A Where my paradise ^Gused to be ^D ^A

Am hammer ons like intro......solo that I can't play. CHORUS: _______

^AI thought I knew ya ^B#mThought I knew myself too yeah

^DThe chink in the wall I scratched it only yesterday ^A

^AI thought I knew ya But my lines were rusted throug^Bmh yeah

But to thin^Dk is wrong but to sing is right So me^Aet me at the bridge tonight

Bridge: ______

To se^Ge me reflect^Dion in the pond ^A To wo^Gnder what’s a goin on be^Dyond ^A ^GWhat I’m tryin to say jus^Dt won’t com^Fe out ^A ^GBut I long to hear ^Dyou ^A

Am runs as per the intro -- hammer on w/ ur onky on 3rd fret G and B Strings. Good luck ...anyone feel like adding to this one feel free. I'm open for criticism. Hopefully this helps someone out there. Peace, Craig

Martin Sexton - I thought i knew ya