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Typical Situation

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Step 1 / 27Position: 9
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
[Notes]
In chorus, there is a hammer on from 0-2 on the G string on each chord.
[Chords]
Em: 0-10-9-0-0-0
Cmaj7: 8-10-9-0-0-0
G: 3x02xx
F: 1x02xx
Am: x022xx
C: x3201x
Verse/Instrumental Riff:
E|Em----------------------------------|Cmaj7-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|--9-9----9----9----9-9----9----9--|--9-9----9----9--9-9----9----9-----|
A|------10---10----------10---10----|------10---10--------10---10-------|
E|0----------------0----------------|-8---------------8-----------------|
[Verse]
EmTen fingers counting we have eachCmaj7. Nine planets around the sun repeat.
EmEight ball is the last if you triumphant beCmaj7. Seven oceans pummel the shores of the sea.
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices, yeah.
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices, hey,
[Chorus]
GEverybody's happy, eFverybody's free.
We'll kAmeep the big door open, Ceveryone will come around.
GWhy are you different? FWhy are you that way?
If Amyou don't get in line we'll lCock you away.
[Instrumental]
Em   Cmaj7It all comes down to nothing.
Em Cmaj7
[Verse]
EmSix senses feeling, five around a sense of selfCmaj7. Four seasons turn on turn off.
EmI can see three corners from this corner. Cmaj7Two's a perfect number, but one where,
[Chorus]
GEverybody's happy, eFverybody's free.
We'll kAmeep the big door open, Ceveryone will come around.
GWhy are you different? FWhy are you that way?
If Amyou don't get in line we'll lCock you away, oh,
GEverybody's happy, eFverybody's free.
We'll kAmeep the big door open, Ceveryone will come around.
GWhy are you different? FWhy are you that way?
If Amyou don't get in line we'll lCock you away.
[Instrumental]
Em   Cmaj7It all comes down to nothing.
Em Cmaj7
[Verse]
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices, yeah.
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices.
EmWe can't do a thing about itCmaj7, too many choices, yeah.
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices, oh,
[Chorus]
GEverybody's happy, eFverybody's free.
We'll kAmeep the big door open, Ceveryone will come around.
GWhy are you different? FWhy are you that way?
If Amyou don't get in line we'll lCock you away, oh,
GEverybody's happy, eFverybody's free.
We'll kAmeep the big door open, Ceveryone will come around.
GWhy are you different? FWhy are you that way?
If Amyou don't get in line we'll lCock you away, oh.
G   F   AmIt aCll comes down to nothing.
G   F   AmIt aCll comes down to nothing.
G   F   AmIt aCll comes, oh,
GEverybody's happy, eFverybody's free.
We'll kAmeep the big door open, Ceveryone will come around.
GWhy are you different? FWhy are you that way?
If Amyou don't get in line we'll lCock you away.
[Instrumental]
Em   Cmaj7It all comes down to nothing.
Em Cmaj7
[Verse]
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices, yeah.
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices.
EmWe can't do a thing about itCmaj7, too many choices, yeah.
EmIt's a typical situation in these typical timesCmaj7, too many choices.
[Outro]
(Harmonics)
e|7---12---|
B|7-7-12---| (x7)
G|--7------|
(Harmonics)
e|7---12---|
B|7-7-12---|
G|--7-12---|
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