Substitute by The Who, 1965 written by Pete Townshend transcribed by litgo@aol.com DII xx0775 D xx0232 A/D xx0655 G/D xx0433 D/G x20032 D/A x0423x [Intro] | DII D A/D G/D G/D D D | [fill] D d|-----0-|0--| a|-0-2---|---|

^DYou think we ^Glook pretty good to^Dgether ^D/G ^D ^D ^D/G ^D ^D ^DYou think my ^Gshoes are made of ^Dleather ^D/G ^D ^D ^D/G ^D ^D

But I'm a ^Emsubsti^Gtute ^Dfor a^Emnother ^Gguy ^D [opt. d|----2-------0------2-----------0--| bass a|--------0/2----------------0/2----| lick] e|-0-----3---------0------3---------|

I ^Emlook pretty ^Gtall ^Dbut my ^Emheels are ^Ghigh ^D The ^Emsimple things you ^Gsee are ^D/Aall ^Emcompli^Gcated^D

I ^Emlook pretty ^Gyoung ^Dbut I'm ^Emjust back-^Gda^Dted ^Ayeah ^D/A ^A DII D A/D G/D G/D D Substitute lies for fact

DII D A/D G/D G/D D I can see right through your plastic mac DII D A/D G/D G/D D I look all white, but my dad was black DII D A/D G/D G/D D My fine-looking suit is really made out of sack I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth The north side of my house faced east and the east was facing south Now you dare to look me in the eye Those crocodile tears are what you cry It's a genuine problem you won't try To work it out at all you just pass it by, pass it by Substitute me for him Substitute my coke for gin Substitute you for my mum At least I'll get my washing done ============= litgo@aol.comDate: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 13:05:45 EST-10ESUT From: MENDE JOVESKI <9605705J@bunyip.ph.rmit.edu.au> TITLE: Substitute ARTIST: The Who AUTHOR: Pete Townshend The main chords for the intro are D, A, G, but sometimes they are played in a different form. intro: (listen to the record to get the timing) Also, let that D note ring throughout the intro D2 D A/D G/D D D2 D A/D G/D D E--5--2--5---3-3--2-2-2----5--2--5---3-3--2-2-2------- B--7--3--5---3-3--3-3-3----7--3--5---3-3--3-3-3------- G--7--2--6---4-4--2-2-2----7--2--6---4-4--2-2-2------- D--0--0--0---0-0--0-0-0----0--0--0---0-0--0-0-0------- A----------------------------------------------------- E-----------------------------------------------------

^DYou think we ^Glook pretty good to^Dgether ^DYou think my ^Gshoes are made of ^Dleather But ^EmI'm a substitut^Ge ^D/Afor a^Emnother gu^Gy ^D/AI ^Emlook pretty ^Gtall ^D/Abut my ^Emheels are hig^Gh ^D/AThe ^Emsimple things you ^Gsee are ^D/Aall ^Emcomplica^Gted ^D/AI ^Emlook pretty ^Ggood ^D/Abut I'm ^Emjust back ^Gdated ^Ayeah

^DSubsti^A/Dtute ^G/Dlies ^Dfor fact I can see right ^A/Dthrough your ^G/Dplastic ^Dmac I look all ^A/Dwhite but my ^G/Ddad was ^Dblack My fine looking ^A/Dsuite is really ^G/Dmade out of ^Dsack

I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth North side of my town faced east and the east was facing south And now you dare to look me in the eye But crocodile tears are what you cry If it's a genuine problem you won't try To work it out at all, just pass it by, pass it by Substitute me for him Substitute my coke for gin Substitute you for my mum At least I'll get my washing done But I'm a substitute for another guy I look pretty tall but my heels are high The simple things you see are all complicated I look pretty young but I'm just back dated yeah I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth North side of my town faced east and the east was facing south And now you dare to look me in the eye But crocodile tears are what you cry If it's a genuine problem you won't try To work it out at all, just pass it by, pass it by Substitute me for him Substitute my coke for gin Substitute you for my mum At least I'll get my washing done Substitute lies for fact I can see right through your plastic mac I look all white but my dad was black My fine looking suit's really made out of sack

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