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Coast To Coast

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CGCFAD tuning (drop C)
(live version with capo 1 or drop Db tuning)
Chords used:
    D000232  D*    000222
   Bbx13331       Ax02220
  G/Bx20030      F#x44322
    Gx55433       Cx35553
   Bmx24432
  D  D*  Bb  A  
D  D* Bb Run F-3-2-0---|
             C-------3-|
D  G/B F# G Bb C
         D  D*         Bb  A  
Last stop for a resolution
          D  D*         Bb  A  
End of the line is a confusion
So go, Dgo and G/Bsee what's F#there for Gyou
BbNothing new, Cnothing new for you to use
        D  D*                Bb  A  
I've got no new act to amuse you
        D  D*             Bb  A  
I've got no desire to use you, you know
DBut anyG/Bthing that F#I could Gdo
BbWould never be Cgood enough for you
If you Dcan't help it, then just Bmleave it alone
BbLeave it alone, Cyeah, just forget it
DIt's really easy I believe I'll forget it too
 D  D* Riff
     D--------------------|
     A--------------------|
     F--------------------|
     C-----2/3-3/5-5/8-8--|
     G-----2/3-3/5-5/8-8--|
     C-0/2-2/3-3/5-5/8-8--|
                             D  D*
  Still you're keeping me around
Riff                             D  D*
  Until I finally drag us both down
Riff                             D  D*
   Throwing feathers out your hat
Riff                          A  
  Yes, I believe it's gone to that
You belong Ctagging along
GAnd I belong in the Bbzoo
 D  D*  Bb  A  
 D  D*  Bb  A  
D G/B F# G Bb C
                   D  D*                              Bb                   A  D  
So I wait for confirmation that you're never going to use your starting gun
            D*                              Bb                  A  D  
Unless it's me it sounds like being here just wasn't that much fun
AnyG/Bthing that F#I could Gdo
BbWould never be Cgood enough for you
If you Dcan't help it, then just Bmleave it alone
BbLeave me alone, Cyeah, just forget it
DIt's really easy I'll just Bmforget it too
BbCoast to coast, Ccoast to coast
DI'll do what I cBman so you can be what you Bbdo
Coast to coast, Ccoast to coast
DI'll do everything I Bmcan so you can be what you Bbdo
Coast to coast, Ccoast to coast
         D  D*                     Bb  A  
Circuit rider comes every fifth Sunday
         D  D*                Bb  A  
Oh my lord, I fell asleep one day
DAnytG/Bhing that F#I could Gdo
Is there DanytG/Bhing that F#I could Gdo?
That Dsomeone G/Bdoesn't F#do for Gyou
That Dsomeone G/Bdidn't F#do for Gyou
That DI havenG/B't already F#done for GyouBb  C  D  

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Coast To Coast

by Elliott Smith

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

CGCFAD tuning (drop )

(live version with capo 1 or drop Db tuning)

Chords used:

D D

000232 * 000222

Bb A

x13331 x02220

G/B F#

x20030 x44322

G C

x55433 x35553

x24432

D D Bb A

D D* Bb Run F-3-2-0---|

C-------3-|

D G/B F# G Bb C

D D Bb A

Last stop for a resolution

D D Bb A

End of the line is a confusion

D G/B F# G

So go, go and see what's there for you

Bb C

Nothing new, nothing new for you to use

D D Bb A

I've got no new act to amuse you

D D Bb A

I've got no desire to use you, you know

D G/B F# G

But anything that I could do

Bb C

Would never be good enough for you

D Bm

If you can't help it, then just leave it alone

Bb C

Leave it alone, yeah, just forget it

It's really easy I believe I'll forget it too

D D

* Riff

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

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

F--------------------|

C-----2/3-3/5-5/8-8--|

G-----2/3-3/5-5/8-8--|

C-0/2-2/3-3/5-5/8-8--|

D D

Still you're keeping me around

D D

Riff *

Until I finally drag us both down

D D

Riff *

Throwing feathers out your hat

Riff

Yes, I believe it's gone to that

You belong tagging along

G Bb

And I belong in the zoo

D D Bb A

D G/B F# G Bb C

D D Bb A D

So I wait for confirmation that you're never going to use your starting gun

D Bb A D

Unless it's me it sounds like being here just wasn't that much fun

G/B F# G

Anything that I could do

Bb C

Would never be good enough for you

D Bm

If you can't help it, then just leave it alone

Bb C

Leave me alone, yeah, just forget it

D Bm

It's really easy I'll just forget it too

Bb C

Coast to coast, coast to coast

D Bm Bb

I'll do what I can so you can be what you do

Coast to coast, coast to coast

D Bm Bb

I'll do everything I can so you can be what you do

Coast to coast, coast to coast

D D Bb A

Circuit rider comes every fifth Sunday

D D Bb A

Oh my lord, I fell asleep one day

D G/B F# G

Anything that I could do

D G/B F# G

Is there anything that I could do?

D G/B F# G

That someone doesn't do for you

D G/B F# G

That someone didn't do for you

D G/B F# G Bb C D

That I haven't already done for you

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