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Pickled Ginger

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1/13

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 13Position: 7

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Tuning: Drop D
 A5777xxx
C5 (10)(10)(10)xxx
 G5555xxx
 F5333xxx
Amno5/C (10)(12)(10)xxx
D5 (12)(12)(12)xxx
 A#5888xxx
 D#1110xx
* hammer up 2 frets multiple times on the 5th string
riff 1
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(10)-(10)-(10)--|
A|--7-7-9-7-9-7-9-7-7-7-(10)-(12)-(10)--|
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(10)-(10)-(10)--|
riff 1 x2
            A5            G5F5*
Blown in the zone in the side
              A5          G5F5*
No one gives a zig and a zag
A5*                  C5
I never let you ride
A5*                           Amno5/C   C5
I'll never bet you don't know
A5*                           Amno5/C   C5
I sound like this in the night
A5*                   Amno5/C   C5
I'll never let it show
             A5            G5F5*
Know when I'm towin' the drag
                    A5           G5F5*
Where no one gives a zig to the zag
C5OhA5  
A5*
I might let you ride I'm send to let you go
D5I can't remember the night
A5*
I know that I'll never know
               A5         G5F5*
No one tells me how to behave
              A5           G5F5*
I'm born and I go in the grave
riff 1 x4
               A5          G5F5*
No one tells me how to be safe
             A5          G5F5*
No one 'til I go to my grave
C5   A#5   A5   G5   F5   D#
riff 1 x2
A5I'll never let you rideC5  
A5I'll never bet you don't knC5ow
D5I sound like this in the nightC5  
D5I'll never let it showC5  
A5I'll never let it rideC5  
A5I'll never kisses belowC5  
D5I sound like this in the nightC5  
                        riff 1 x2
I'll never let it show
A5   G5   F5
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| pb  Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release

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Pickled Ginger

by Wilco

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#5

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Tuning: Drop D

777xxx

C5 (10)(10)(10)xxx

555xxx

333xxx

Amno5/C (10)(12)(10)xxx

D5 (12)(12)(12)xxx

A#5

888xxx

1110xx

* hammer up 2 frets multiple times on the 5th string

riff 1

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

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

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

D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(10)-(10)-(10)--|

A|--7-7-9-7-9-7-9-7-7-7-(10)-(12)-(10)--|

E|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(10)-(10)-(10)--|

riff 1 x2

A5 G5

F5*

Blown in the zone in the side

A5 G5

F5*

No one gives a zig and a zag

A5* C5

I never let you ride

A5* Amno5/C C5

I'll never bet you don't know

A5* Amno5/C C5

I sound like this in the night

A5* Amno5/C C5

I'll never let it show

A5 G5

F5*

Know when I'm towin' the drag

A5 G5

F5*

Where no one gives a zig to the zag

C5 A5

A5*

I might let you ride I'm send to let you go

I can't remember the night

A5*

I know that I'll never know

A5 G5

F5*

No one tells me how to behave

A5 G5

F5*

I'm born and I go in the grave

riff 1 x4

A5 G5

F5*

No one tells me how to be safe

A5 G5

F5*

No one 'til I go to my grave

C5 A#5 A5 G5 F5 D#

riff 1 x2

A5 C5

I'll never let you ride

A5 C5

I'll never bet you don't know

D5 C5

I sound like this in the night

D5 C5

I'll never let it show

A5 C5

I'll never let it ride

A5 C5

I'll never kisses below

D5 C5

I sound like this in the night

riff 1 x2

I'll never let it show

A5 G5 F5

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| pb Pre-bend

| pbr Pre-bend release

About Pickled Ginger Chords by Wilco

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What key is "Pickled Ginger" in?

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