I'm Glad chords by Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chords used:
    E A D G B e
Amaj7  0 0 11 9 9 0
Bm   7 9 9 7 7 7
C#m   9 11 11 9 9 9
D    10 12 12 11 10 10
E    7 7 9 9 9 7
A    5 0 0 0 0 0
Ab   4 0 0 0 0 0
G    3 0 0 0 0 0
F#m   2 4 4 2 2 2

 Intro lick:

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|----7v---------------------------|
A|7/9------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|


Chorus:
Amaj7  Bm
So sad, baby
Amaj7  Bm
So glad, girl


Verse 1:
Amaj7            Bm
When you first came 'round, I was sad
Amaj7          Bm
My head hung down, I felt really bad


Chorus:
Bm
Now I'm glad
C#m            D   E
Glad about the good times, oh, that we've had

  Chorus lick:
e|5--7--9b-------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|6--7--9b-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Amaj7  Bm
So sad, baby
Amaj7  Bm
So glad, girl


Verse 2:
Amaj7
Walked in the park
Bm
Kissed in the dark
Amaj7
Leaves burned just like
Bm
Just like a spark


Chorus:
Bm
Now I'm glad
C#m            D   E
Glad about the good times that we've had

  Chorus lick:
e|5--7--9b-------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|6--7--9b-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Amaj7  Bm
So sad, baby


Bridge:
A Ab G F#m      Play lick (see below)
    You went away
A Ab G F#m              Bridge Lick
    Oh, I cried night and the day
A Ab G F#m       Bridge Lick
    For what you done
A Ab G F#m     Bridge Lick
    I had to pay
A Ab G F#m        Bridge Lick
    You left me so blue
A Ab G F#m             Bridge Lick
    I don't know anywhere to go or
A Ab G F#m    Bridge Lick
    What to do
A Ab G F#m     Bridge Lick
    Please come back
A Ab G F#m     Bridge Lick
    and let the Sun
A Ab G F#m     Bridge Lick
shine through

  Bridge lick:
e|---------------------------------|
B|-----10--------------------------|
G|-9/11----------------------------|
D|0--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Verse 3:
Amaj7
Sun passed behind a cloud
Bm
I felt so proud
Amaj7
We walk down the street
Bm
People smile that we meet


Chorus:
Bm
And I'm glad
C#m            D   E
Glad about the good times, oh, that we've had

  Chorus lick:
e|5--7--9b-------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|6--7--9b-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Amaj7  Bm
So sad, baby
Amaj7  Bm
So glad, girl


Outro:
Amaj7  Bm
    You said I was the best man
Amaj7
you ever, ever had, oh
Bm
Yes, I'm so, so glad
Amaj7
I'm so glad
Bm       A Ab G F#m
Oh, so, so glad



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| / Slide up
| b Bend String Up
| v Vibrato

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