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WIPE THE CLOCK
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(Jay Farrar)
INTRO:  HARMONICA SOLO
(same chords as a verse)
VERSE 1:
   GHunted Ddown
Someone Gsaid no story, no D/F#gain
           Em7            BmD5add9
     Wipe the clock right now
I despD/F#ise what you Dcrave
VERSE 2:
GI remember Dyou
When you Gwore a different fD/F#ace
           Em7             BmD5add9
Never heard a story of anyone
Who dD/F#rove the black toDwn insane
VERSE 3:
GLeaning on Da stoplight
Waiting Gfor eventual changeD/F#  
           Em7             BmD5add9
Once it mattered right now
It's D/F#not so easy to gaDuge
VERSE 4:
GEvery timeD  
That Gyou ask for morD/F#e
           Em7             BmD5add9
It's the sound that makes the colors go blind
[no wD/F#ords on last line Dof this verse]
CHORUS:
And GeveryEm7thing comes in Asusthrees
     Em7But your face shows Asustwo
Em7Lost in the Asuswatershed
Way Dout of tune
HARMONICA SOLO
(same chords as a verse)
VERSE:
GAin't it haDrd
When the Gspirit doesn't catD/F#ch you
           Em7             BmD5add9
Gravity's the winner, And it weighs you down
It weD/F#ighs you downD  
HARMONICA SOLO
(same chords as a verse; end on D)
CHORDS:
       G    D    D/F#    Em7    BmD5add9  Asus  
e  --3--2--x-----x----2---0-------0----|
B  --3--3--3-----3----3---3-------3----|
G  --0--2--2-----0----4---2-------2----|
D  --0--0--0-----2----4---0-------2----|
A  --2--0--x-----2----2---0-------0----|
E  --3--x--2-----0----x---x-------x----|

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Wipe The Clock

by Uncle Tupelo

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em7

Asus

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WIPE THE CLOCK

**************

(Jay Farrar)

INTRO: HARMONICA SOLO

(same chords as a verse)

VERSE 1:

G D

Hunted down

G D/F#

Someone said no story, no gain

Em7 Bm

D5add9

Wipe the clock right now

D/F# D

I despise what you crave

VERSE 2:

G D

I remember you

G D/F#

When you wore a different face

Em7 Bm

D5add9

Never heard a story of anyone

D/F# D

Who drove the black town insane

VERSE 3:

G D

Leaning on a stoplight

G D/F#

Waiting for eventual change

Em7 Bm

D5add9

Once it mattered right now

D/F# D

It's not so easy to gauge

VERSE 4:

G D

Every time

G D/F#

That you ask for more

Em7 Bm

D5add9

It's the sound that makes the colors go blind

D/F# D

[no words on last line of this verse]

CHORUS:

G Em7 Asus

And everything comes in threes

Em7 Asus

But your face shows two

Em7 Asus

Lost in the watershed

Way out of tune

HARMONICA SOLO

(same chords as a verse)

VERSE:

G D

Ain't it hard

G D/F#

When the spirit doesn't catch you

Em7 Bm

D5add9

Gravity's the winner, And it weighs you down

D/F# D

It weighs you down

HARMONICA SOLO

(same chords as a verse; end on D)

CHORDS:

G D D/F# Em7 Bm Asus

D5add9

e --3--2--x-----x----2---0-------0----|

B --3--3--3-----3----3---3-------3----|

G --0--2--2-----0----4---2-------2----|

D --0--0--0-----2----4---0-------2----|

A --2--0--x-----2----2---0-------0----|

E --3--x--2-----0----x---x-------x----|

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