The Other Favorites - The levee
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Capo: 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
The Other Favorites - The Levee
This is based on their live recording, which can be found here: https://youtu.be/6bf_VTQ72hU?t=37s
It may help to watch the video to look at his hand positioning, muting and strumming pattern.
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2nd fret
[Chords]
Aadd2 (077600)
G# (x6657x)
C#m (x46600)
Bm (x2443x)
A2 (x02200)
Am7 (x02013)
E (022100) - He does a hammer-on on the G string, 2nd fret.
F#m7 (242222)
Gm7 (353333)
G#m7 (464444)
B (x2444x) - He does a hammer-on and pull-off on the B string, 5th fret.
D (xx0232)
[Intro]
Aadd2 G# C#m7 Bm A2 Am7 E (x2)
[Verse 1]
F#m7So he drives a Cadillac, G#m7baby Gm7
F#m7His belt buckle's diamond-pG#m7lated Gm7
F#m7He treats you like a G#m7lady, yes he does Gm7and
F#m7Tells you you were undeBrrated
DIt seems like nothing could go wroAadd2ng, but
[Chorus]
When the leG#vee blC#m7o-ows and the teBmars flow on dA2own your face
Will it fAm7eel the same? I don't kEnow Aadd2
When the curG#tains clC#m7o-ose and you're staBmnding A2all alone
Will your prAm7etty eyes still shoEw
That you've pAm7layed this game befoEre?
[Verse 2]
F#m7So he went to HG#m7arvard Gm7
F#m7Builds schools down in GuG#m7atemala Gm7
F#m7Spends every Tuesday night with his G#m7mama Gm7
F#m7Look, I get it, the man's a 6B'5", blue-eyed, American Dalai LDama
I just want you to be carefuAadd2l, 'cause
[Chorus]
When the leG#vee blC#m7o-ows and the teBmars flow on dA2own your face
Will it fAm7eel the same? I don't kEnow Aadd2
When the curG#tains clC#m7o-ose and you're staBmnding A2all alone
Will your pAm7retty eyes still shoEw
That you've pAm7layed this game before?
[Bridge]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------2-------------2-------------2-------2h4p2-------|
A|-----2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---------------2h4p2-|
E|-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0-------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------| (Repeats until "Oh sugar...")
D|-----------2-------------2-------------2-------------2-|
A|-----2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---|
E|-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------|
There's always rocks in the stream
There's always stems in your grass
Always a snag at the seam
Well there's always ghosts in your past
You might think that you can hide
You might think that you can cope
You might bottle it up inside, but
OhE sugar don't because Aadd2
[Chorus]
When the leG#vee blC#m7o-ows and the teBmars flow on dA2own your face
Will it fAm7eel the same? I don't kEnow Aadd2
When the curG#tains clC#m7o-ose and you're staBmnding A2all alone
Will your prAm7etty eyes still shoEw
That you've pAm7layed this game before?
[Outro]
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------2-------------2-------------2-------------2-|
A|-----2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---|
E|-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------|
When the levee blows
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------2-------------2-------------2-------------2-| (Repeats until end)
A|-----2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---------2h4-4---|
E|-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------x-0-0---------|
When the levee blows.
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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