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When You Wake Up Feeling Old

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 66Position: 4

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro]  G   D   C   D  G  
                    ↓  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↑  ↓         ↓  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↑  ↓  ↓  ↓
e|------------------3--3--3--3--2--0---------3--3--3--3--2--0--0--0--0--2--3--3--3--3--2--0--0--0-|
B|------------------0--0--0--0--3--1---------0--0--0--0--3--1--1--1--1--3--0--0--0--0--3--1--1--1-|
B|-4-0---4-0--------0--0--0--0--2--0-0-1-0---0--0--0--0--2--0--0--0--0--2--0--0--0--0--2--0--0--0-|
D|-----0-----4---4--0--0--0--0--0--2-------4-0--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--2--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2--2-|
A|-------------3----2--2--2--2-----3---------2--2--2--2-----3--3--3--3-----2--2--2--2-----3--3--3-|
E|------------------3--3--3--3---------------3--3--3--3--------------------3--3--3--3-------------|
                    G  G  G  G  D  C         G  G  G  G  D  C  C  C  C  D  G  G  G  G  D  C  C  C
[Verse 1]
 GWhen you Cwake up, Gfeeling Cold
 GAt this pi-Cano Gfilled with Csouls
 EmSome strange Bmpurse
Stuffed Cnervous with Amgold (see tab below)
 GCan Dyou Cbe where you want to Gbe?C  
e|-Em7------------Bm7--------------C8-----------Am-8---8p-7---|
B|-8------------7--------------8-----------10--10-10---|
G|-9------------7--------------9------------9---9--9---|
D|-9------------9-------------10------------7---7--7---|
A|-7------------9-------------10-----------------------|
E|-0------------7--------------8-----------------------|
   Some strange purse, stuffed nervous with gold
 GCan Dyou Cbe where you Gwant to Cbe?
[Verse 2]
 GWalk down Cany street, Gyou can Cfind
 GLook at Cany clock Gtelling Ctime
 EmSing some Bmstrange verse
From Csome strange song of Amvines (see tab below)
 GAnd Dyou'll Cbe where you want Dto GbeC  D  
e|-Em7---------Bm7-------------------C8-------------------Am-8---8p-7---|
B|-8---------7-------------------8-------------------10--10-10---|
G|-9---------7-------------------9--------------------9---9--9---|
D|-9---------9------------------10--------------------7---7--7---|
A|-7---------9------------------10-------------------------------|
E|-0---------7-------------------8-------------------------------|
   Sing some strange verse, from some strange song of vines
 GAnd Dyou'll Cbe where you want Dto GbeD  C  
[Bridge]
 EmI know I Amcan't sing
 GUntil she Ambrings the song to Emlife
And I Amblend with kings
  A7We’ll never change a Gthing
[Solo]
 G   D   C   D(x4)
[Verse 3]
 GWho Dknows CanythingD, GI Ddon't Cknow
 GThere are Dso Cmany thingsD, GI must Dleave aClone
 EmSome strange Bmperson is Ccalling you their Amhome (see tab below)
 GCan you Cbe where you want to Gbe?C  
e|-Em7------------Bm7---------C8----------------Am-8---8p-7---|
B|-8------------7---------8----------------10--10-10---|
G|-9------------7---------9-----------------9---9--9---|
D|-9------------9--------10-----------------7---7--7---|
A|-7------------9--------10----------------------------|
E|-0------------7---------8----------------------------|
   Some strange person is calling you their home
 GCan you Cbe where you want to Gbe?C  
     G       C    GCan you Cbe...    Gwhere you Cwant to be?
 GCan you Cbe, Gwhere you Cwant to be?
  G    C    G    C    G    C    G    Cend on G  
|↓   Strum down
|↑   Strum up
|p   Pull-off

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When You Wake Up Feeling Old

by Wilco

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G D C D G

[Intro]

↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↓ ↓

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

B|------------------0--0--0--0--3--1---------0--0--0--0--3--1--1--1--1--3--0--0--0--0--3--1--1--1-|

B|-4-0---4-0--------0--0--0--0--2--0-0-1-0---0--0--0--0--2--0--0--0--0--2--0--0--0--0--2--0--0--0-|

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

A|-------------3----2--2--2--2-----3---------2--2--2--2-----3--3--3--3-----2--2--2--2-----3--3--3-|

E|------------------3--3--3--3---------------3--3--3--3--------------------3--3--3--3-------------|

G G G G D C G G G G D C C C C D G G G G D C C C

[Verse 1]

G C G C

When you wake up, feeling old

G C G C

At this pi-ano filled with souls

Em Bm

Some strange purse

C Am

Stuffed nervous with gold (see tab below)

G D C G C

Can you be where you want to be?

Em Bm C Am

e|-7------------7--------------8------------8---8p-7---|

B|-8------------7--------------8-----------10--10-10---|

G|-9------------7--------------9------------9---9--9---|

D|-9------------9-------------10------------7---7--7---|

A|-7------------9-------------10-----------------------|

E|-0------------7--------------8-----------------------|

Some strange purse, stuffed nervous with gold

G D C G C

Can you be where you want to be?

[Verse 2]

G C G C

Walk down any street, you can find

G C G C

Look at any clock telling time

Em Bm

Sing some strange verse

C Am

From some strange song of vines (see tab below)

G D C D G C D

And you'll be where you want to be

Em Bm C Am

e|-7---------7-------------------8--------------------8---8p-7---|

B|-8---------7-------------------8-------------------10--10-10---|

G|-9---------7-------------------9--------------------9---9--9---|

D|-9---------9------------------10--------------------7---7--7---|

A|-7---------9------------------10-------------------------------|

E|-0---------7-------------------8-------------------------------|

Sing some strange verse, from some strange song of vines

G D C D G D C

And you'll be where you want to be

[Bridge]

Em Am

I know I can't sing

G Am Em

Until she brings the song to life

And I blend with kings

A7 G

We’ll never change a thing

[Solo]

G D C D

(x4)

[Verse 3]

G D C D G D C

Who knows anything, I don't know

G D C D G D C

There are so many things, I must leave alone

Em Bm C Am

Some strange person is calling you their home (see tab below)

G C G C

Can you be where you want to be?

Em Bm C Am

e|-7------------7---------8-----------------8---8p-7---|

B|-8------------7---------8----------------10--10-10---|

G|-9------------7---------9-----------------9---9--9---|

D|-9------------9--------10-----------------7---7--7---|

A|-7------------9--------10----------------------------|

E|-0------------7---------8----------------------------|

Some strange person is calling you their home

G C G C

Can you be where you want to be?

G C G C G C

Can you be... where you want to be?

G C G C

Can you be, where you want to be?

G C G C G C G C G

end on

|↓ Strum down

|↑ Strum up

|p Pull-off

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