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Yo La Tengo
Saturday
And then nothing turned itself inside-out (2000)
 G   Ax4
Em
G
AThe room was filled with Gtalk
AFor anyone listGening
AI found a spot by the Gdoor
With Ano one Emaround
GLet Amy mind BmgoA  
GOut of tuneA  
GOut of tuneA  
Em
G
AI kept a smile on my Gface
AFor anyone Glooking
ATried to turn away Gquestions
ABefore he Emasked
GLet Amy mind BmgoA  
GOut of tuneA  
GOut of tuneA  
Em
G
AI was engrossed in the Gfilm
AWithout really Gwatching
ASaid, "who's the guy with the Ggun?"
As if AI was Eminvolved
GLet Amy mind BmgoA  
GOut of tuneA  
GOut of tuneA  
Em
GOut of tuneA  
GOut of tuneA  
GOut of tuneA  
Em
outro:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--2-5-0--3--2-5-0---3--2-5-7--5--7--5--7--5--7--|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
bass:
intro:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---3--3-5---3--3-5---3--3-5---3--3-5---0-----------|
verse I:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---3--3-5---3--3-5---3--3-5---0--------------------|
chorus:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------2--2-2-4--4-2-4-2-----------------------|
E|---3--3-5---------------------3--3-5---3--3-5---0--|
verse II:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---3--3-3-5---3--3-3-5---3--3-3-5---0--------------|
verse III:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---5--------------5--------------5-----------------|
E|--3-3-5-5-3-5-3--3-3-5-5-3-5-3--3-3-5-5-3-5-3--0---|
outro:
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|---5--------------|
E|--3-3-5-5-3-5-3---| repeat...

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Saturday

by Yo La Tengo

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Yo La Tengo

Saturday

And then nothing turned itself inside-out (2000)

G A

A G

The room was filled with talk

A G

For anyone listening

A G

I found a spot by the door

A Em

With no one around

G A Bm A

Let my mind go

G A

Out of tune

G A

Out of tune

A G

I kept a smile on my face

A G

For anyone looking

A G

Tried to turn away questions

A Em

Before he asked

G A Bm A

Let my mind go

G A

Out of tune

G A

Out of tune

A G

I was engrossed in the film

A G

Without really watching

A G

Said, "who's the guy with the gun?"

A Em

As if I was involved

G A Bm A

Let my mind go

G A

Out of tune

G A

Out of tune

G A

Out of tune

G A

Out of tune

G A

Out of tune

outro:

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|--3--2-5-0--3--2-5-0---3--2-5-7--5--7--5--7--5--7--|

G|---------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------|

bass:

intro:

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------|

E|---3--3-5---3--3-5---3--3-5---3--3-5---0-----------|

verse I:

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------|

E|---3--3-5---3--3-5---3--3-5---0--------------------|

chorus:

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------|

A|-----------2--2-2-4--4-2-4-2-----------------------|

E|---3--3-5---------------------3--3-5---3--3-5---0--|

verse II:

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------|

E|---3--3-3-5---3--3-3-5---3--3-3-5---0--------------|

verse III:

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------|

A|---5--------------5--------------5-----------------|

E|--3-3-5-5-3-5-3--3-3-5-5-3-5-3--3-3-5-5-3-5-3--0---|

outro:

e|------------------|

B|------------------|

G|------------------|

D|------------------|

A|---5--------------|

E|--3-3-5-5-3-5-3---| repeat...

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