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                  SOMEDAY
              TEA LEAF GREEN 
INTRO: pluck the D string once OPEN STRING softly
       then slide up from the 3rd fret on the 
       G string slowly to the 7th fret and let 
       ring up until the (Em)
E ---------------------
B ---------------------
G ------3/7 let ring---
D ----0----------------
A --------------------
E  --------------------
VERSE:
SomeGday
Gonna catch a bGreak
They Gsay                       sl.
          (Em)*  (*E string --2/7 let ring)
But is it true
   *(C)*             (G)
My heart is full of blood 
   heart                    can't  get   through
E --3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--7-7---5-5-5--3-3--3-3--3--
My fCeet covered iGn mud
And I Emcan't
(D)     *(G)*
   Get through
VERSE:
To Gyou
Though I tried so hGard
I kGnew 
I'd never get this Emfar
   *C*             G
So why am I still here
At the eCnd of another yGear
                              Em               D*G*
Yeah, that's three hundred and sixty five bad days 
CHORUS:
AGnd I've bDeen let down
KCicked around and wrGecked
WEmhat did you expDect
From livin' laCrge Cmaj9/E  Am  G  
IG'm gonna lDight the fuse
SChoot it for the mGoon
EmGot nothin' to lDose
But my miCnd   Cmaj9/E  Am  G  C  Cmaj9/E  Am  G  F  
VERSE:
And I trGied and tried
To break my fall
Nearly died
And I lost contEmrol
   *C*               G
My head was full of lead
As I fCell into your Gbed 
                     Em                   D*G*
And I dreamed that we might just have a chance 
CHORUS:
GAs Dwe laid down
WrCestled round and rGound
TEmangled up I fDound
That we are fCree Cmaj9/E  Am  G  
GI'm gonna lDight the fuse
ShCoot it for the mGoon
We Emgot nothin' to lDose
But our miCnds  Cmaj9/E  Am  G  C  Cmaj9/E  Am  G  
INSTRUMENTAL:  D   C   Bm   C   D   C   Bm   Am  Bm  
BREAK:
  BmAnd I finally foCund when the fever broke
The limited tGime we have's a joke
And all we can hCope is to dream Bmbig dreams  
  BmAnd I finally foCund what I'm looking for
The light at the eGnd of the corridor
A cannon ball bDreaking down my dBmoor C  D  G  
VERSE:
SomedGay
I'm gonna catch a brGeak
Oh yes, they sGay
But I don't cEmare
   *C*               G
My legs are made of steel
Put the brCakes on, and hear them sqGueal
                             Em               D*G*
Yes, the rails have failed to hold me down tonight 
CHORUS:
I've bDeen let down
KiCcked around and wrGecked
WEmhat did you expDect
From livin' laCrge Cmaj9/E  Am  G  
IG'm gonna liDght the fuse
ShCoot it for the mGoon
EmGot nothin' to lDose
But my mCind Cmaj9/E  Am  G  
OUTRO:
* RIFF over and over again and again 
* RIFF:
C  Cmaj9/E  Am  G
I'm gonna lose my mind
Yeah, I'm gonna lose my mind baby
Yeah, I'm gonna lose
Oh, I'm gonna lose
My mind, my mind, my mind, yeah-ah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, 
I'm gonna lose
I'm gonna lose
I'm gonna lose
I'm gonna lose
I'm gonna lose
I'm gonna lose ... ETC. to END

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Someday

by Tea Leaf Green

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Cmaj9/E

SOMEDAY

TEA LEAF GREEN

INTRO: pluck the D string once OPEN STRING softly

then slide up from the 3rd fret on the

G string slowly to the 7th fret and let

ring up until the (Em)

E ---------------------

B ---------------------

G ------3/7 let ring---

D ----0----------------

A --------------------

E --------------------

VERSE:

Someday

Gonna catch a break

They say sl.

(Em)* (*E string --2/7 let ring)

But is it true

*(C)* (G)

My heart is full of blood

heart can't get through

E --3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--7-7---5-5-5--3-3--3-3--3--

C G

My feet covered in mud

And I can't

(D) *(G)*

Get through

VERSE:

To you

Though I tried so hard

I knew

I'd never get this far

*C* G

So why am I still here

C G

At the end of another year

Em D

*G*

Yeah, that's three hundred and sixty five bad days

CHORUS:

G D

And I've been let down

C G

Kicked around and wrecked

Em D

What did you expect

C Cmaj9/E Am G

From livin' large

G D

I'm gonna light the fuse

C G

Shoot it for the moon

Em D

Got nothin' to lose

C Cmaj9/E Am G C Cmaj9/E Am G F

But my mind

VERSE:

And I tried and tried

To break my fall

Nearly died

And I lost control

*C* G

My head was full of lead

C G

As I fell into your bed

Em D

*G*

And I dreamed that we might just have a chance

CHORUS:

G D

As we laid down

C G

Wrestled round and round

Em D

Tangled up I found

C Cmaj9/E Am G

That we are free

G D

I'm gonna light the fuse

C G

Shoot it for the moon

Em D

We got nothin' to lose

C Cmaj9/E Am G C Cmaj9/E Am G

But our minds

D C Bm C D C Bm Am Bm

INSTRUMENTAL:

BREAK:

Bm C

And I finally found when the fever broke

The limited time we have's a joke

C Bm

And all we can hope is to dream big dreams

Bm C

And I finally found what I'm looking for

The light at the end of the corridor

D Bm C D G

A cannon ball breaking down my door

VERSE:

Someday

I'm gonna catch a break

Oh yes, they say

But I don't care

*C* G

My legs are made of steel

C G

Put the brakes on, and hear them squeal

Em D

*G*

Yes, the rails have failed to hold me down tonight

CHORUS:

I've been let down

C G

Kicked around and wrecked

Em D

What did you expect

C Cmaj9/E Am G

From livin' large

G D

I'm gonna light the fuse

C G

Shoot it for the moon

Em D

Got nothin' to lose

C Cmaj9/E Am G

But my mind

OUTRO:

* RIFF over and over again and again

* RIFF:

C Cmaj9/E Am G

I'm gonna lose my mind

Yeah, I'm gonna lose my mind baby

Yeah, I'm gonna lose

Oh, I'm gonna lose

My mind, my mind, my mind, yeah-ah

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,

I'm gonna lose

I'm gonna lose ... ETC. to END

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