Tuning: G C E A

Everybody Takes a Tumble – Mike Scott/Waterboys This is realy the correct version im 100% sure. This is the Book of Lightning version 2007. It has an extra verse in it! Chords used C |3-2-0-0-0-3 Dm|0-2-2-0-0-0 Dm|x-0-2-2-1-0 G |x-x-0-2-3-2 This is the Book of Lightning version 2007. It has an extra verse in it! Intro: C Dm Dm G x 2

To ^Cbreak your heart into pieces is ^Dmwhat I’m here to do ^DmI’ve got nothing but trouble, babe ^Gin store for you I’ve got ^Cone eye on the main chance ^Dmone hand behind your back and ^Dmyou just stumbled blind babe ^Gright into my track

Chores:

And that’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmEverybody takes a tumble, don’t you ^Gknow That’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmPick yourself off the floor, before you ^Ggo

There’s ^Cvengeance in my belly ^Dmslime on both my shoes and ^Dmeverything bad that you ever heard about ^Glittle old me is true My ^Ctrigger finger is itchy my ^Dmhumour is black and ^Dmyou just stumbled blind babe ^Gright into my track

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And that’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmEverybody takes a tumble, don’t you ^Gknow That’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmPick yourself off the floor, before you ^Ggo

Now the ^Cdevil drives a hard bargain ^DmPreacher burns his hands ^DmFireman makes gives a sermon ^GLord surveys his lands ^CHuck Finn just went out for sticks ^DmHe ain’t coming back and ^Dmyou just stumbled blind babe ^Gright into my track

Chores:

And that’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmEverybody takes a tumble, don’t you ^Gknow That’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmPick yourself off the floor, before you ^Ggo

Instrumental: C Dm Dm G x 2

^Cbrushes is back in the ballrooms ^Dmfellows in my aim ^DmSinéad O'Connor is the guest of honor ^GAnd the blades are little played Oh ^CVan Morrison is maoning ^DmSomething about a copy cat And ^Dmyou just stumbled blind babe ^Gright into my track

Chores:

^CAnd that’s when you fell so low ^DmEverybody takes a tumble, don’t you ^Gknow That’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmPick yourself off the floor, before you ^Ggo

Instrumental: C Dm Dm G x 2

^CFaces start a-shining ^Dmflags begin to sway Would ^Dmyou believe I came a long distance Just to ^Gbe with you today Your ^Ccrooked partner ^Dmhe just got the sack and ^Dmyou just stumbled blind babe ^Gright into my track

Chores:

^CAnd that’s when you fell so low ^DmEverybody takes a tumble, don’t you ^Gknow That’s when you ^Cfell so ^Dmlow ^DmPick yourself off the floor, before you ^Ggo

outro: C Dm Dm G x 4

The Waterboys - Everybody takes a tumble