Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) NOTE: One tricky thing for tabbing is that she uses 3 different Cadd9 shapes, as voiced below (variations on frets 3 and 2, '32 flavors'): Key = D# Lydian (C Lydian relative to Capo 3) Main chord shapes (relative to Capo): C: x32010 --> Cadd9: x32030 (shape 1) Em7: 020030 Ebmaj7: x54033 Cadd9: x30050 (shape 2) Bridge chord shapes (relative to Capo): Eb(b9, add9): x54050 --> Ebmaj7(b9): x54030 Cadd9: x30030 (shape 3)
I -> iii7 -> IIImaj7 -> Iadd9 Intro: C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Verse 1: C Em7 Squint your eyes and look closer Ebmaj7 Cadd9 I'm not between you and your ambition C Em7 I am a poster girl with no poster Ebmaj7 Cadd9 I am thirty-two flavors and then some C Em7 And I'm beyond your peripheral vision Ebmaj7 Cadd9 So you might want to turn your head C Em7 Cause someday you're going to get hungry Ebmaj7 Cadd9 And eat most of the words you just said C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Verse 2: C Em7 Both my parents taught me about good will Ebmaj7 Cadd9 And I have done well by their names C Em7 just the kindness I've lavished on strangers Ebmaj7 Cadd9 is more than I can explain C Em7 still there's many who've turned out their porch lights Ebmaj7 Cadd9 just so I would think they were not home C Em7 and hid in the dark of their windows Ebmaj7 Cadd9 til I'd passed and left them alone Chorus: C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya hey yaaah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya hey ya-a-a aah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey yo hey yaaah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya hey ya-a-a aah Verse 3: C Em7 And god help you if you are an ugly girl Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Course too pretty is also your doom C Em7 Cause everyone harbors a secret hatred Ebmaj7 Cadd9 For the prettiest girl in the room C Em7 And god help you if you are a phoenix Ebmaj7 Cadd9 And you dare to rise up from the ash C Em7 A thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy Ebmaj7 Cadd9 While you are just flying ... C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 back... C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Bridge: Eb(b9, add9) --> Ebmaj7(b9) Cadd9 (shape 3) Eb(b9, add9) --> Ebmaj7(b9) Cadd9 (shape 3) Verse 4: C Em7 And I never try to give my life meaning Ebmaj7 Cadd9 By demeaning you C Em7 And I would like to state for the record Ebmaj7 Cadd9 I did everything that I could do C Em7 I'm not saying that I am a saint Ebmaj7 Cadd9 I just don't want to live that way C Em7 No, I will never be a saint Ebmaj7 Cadd9 ...but I will always say Verse 5: C Em7 Squint your eyes and look closer Ebmaj7 Cadd9 I'm not between you and your ambition C Em7 I am a poster girl with no poster Ebmaj7 Cadd9 I am thirty-two flavors and then some C Em7 And I'm beyond your peripheral vision Ebmaj7 Cadd9 So you might want to turn your head C Em7 Cause someday you might find you are starving Ebmaj7 Cadd9 And eating all of the words that you said... Chorus: C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 eh.. -a-ah hey yaaah... C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya-a-a aah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey yo hey yaaah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya-a-a aah Pre-Chorus: Eb(b9, add9) --> Ebmaj7(b9) Cadd9 (shape 3) C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Daa da da uwum de ya... C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Daa da da uwum de ya... C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Daa da da uwum de ya... C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 Daa da da uwum de ya... Chorus: C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya hey yaaah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya hey ya-a-a aah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey yo hey yaaah C Em7 Ebmaj7 Cadd9 O-o-o-o-oh hey ya hey ya-a-a aah Outro: Eb(b9, add9) --> Ebmaj7(b9) Cadd9 (shape 3) Eb(b9, add9) --> Ebmaj7(b9) Cadd9 (shape 3) N.C. ...percussion...
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for 32 Flavors by Ani Difranco